Ashes Of Ares, a Matt Barlow project, just lost their drumming force. The group posted that they parted ways with drummer Van Williams of Nevermore fame. So far, the group has only released their self-titled debut album back in 2013 but the other two remaining members are working on its follow-up.

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Saille, the Belgian black metal maniacs, recently announced their new album. Now it's time to hear some new sounds. You can hear the new song "Benei ha'Elohim" ("Sons of God") below by checking out the lyric video made for it. How is Gnosis sounding so far? If you like this jam, grab the full album release on March 13th 2017 via Code666 Records / Aural Music.

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The Swedish musician Tony Särkkä, aka "IT", who played in many bands, including Ophthalamia, Abruptum and War, has died. He also did guest vocals for both Marduk and Dissection in the 90's.

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Last year, doom bringers Frailty announced that they were working on a new album. Well, now we can hear the fruits of their labor as they shared the new song "With The Deep Ones I Descend". Since the band hasn't released a new album since Melpomene (2012), satisfy your curiosity below. Also, their new studio record is called Ways Of The Dead. More will follow soon.

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A few months ago, Latvian pagan metal and folk festival Zobens Un Lemess announced the first band of the line-up: Finnish metal legends Amorphis. Now the festival has added a few more bands to their line-up, as Dutch folk metallers Heidevolk and Polish black metal blasphemers Batushka.

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Thirteen people have been injured after a lorry crashed into a tour bus carrying the American band The Dillinger Escape Plan. The metallers were travelling to a concert in Krakow, Poland when the incident occurred. Aneta Wlazlowska, a spokeswoman for Radomsko police, said the band members were not seriously hurt but were taken to hospital for further tests. Hopefully, all the injured will make a full recovery.

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As previously reported, Swedish one woman black metal band from Gothenburg Nachtlieder is working on a new album. According to Dagny Susanne, the album will contain 8 songs. For now, you can listen to a rehearsal/demo recording of "Lynx" from the upcoming third Nachtlieder album below.

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Norwegian singer Jørn Lande and his solo band Jorn just released a new video, for their Dio cover. You can see a never before released music video for the song "Rainbow In The Dark" below. Jorn's version of the song originally recorded by Ronnie James Dio and his band was included on his album, Heavy Rock Radio, which hit stores last year.

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Blaze Bayley releases a new single, the title track from his forthcoming album, Endure And Survive. The new record was recorded in home-city Birmingham, England, at Robannas Studios, and is the second in the Infinite Entanglement trilogy of album releases which follows a sci-fi concept and storyline. The single, like most of the album, is a writing collaboration between Blaze and lead guitarist Chris Appleton from British metal band Absolva. Hear it below and judge it for yourself.

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Onslaught will become the first international thrash metal act to play in Lebanon on June 10th. The band's appearance at The Station venue in Beirut will be a special climax to "The Force 30th Anniversary" world tour, which kicked off in November 2016 with dates in United Kingdom and Ireland.

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See the new official The Doomsday Kingdom lyric video for "A Spoonful Of Darkness" right here! On April 7th, the self-titled debut album of the band will descend upon mankind and unveil eight haunting doom metal tracks, "A Spoonful Of Darkness" being one of them. Do you like it?

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Latvian pagan warlords Skyforger will bring ancient Baltic paganism into the Iberian Peninsula. The band has announced shows in Portugal and Spain in October.

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Swedish metal frontwoman Liv Jagrell and her new band Liv Sin, born from the ashes of her defunct band, Sister Sin, just released a new video for the single "Let Me Out". This is the debut release of the band, prior to Follow Me (out April 28th via the Swedish label Despotz Records) which will be their first studio album. Enjoy the music.

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It appears that Icelandic post-rockers Sólstafir are already finalizing their new album. At the end of last year, they said they were in songwriting mode and about to record the follow-up to Ótta, the first without original drummer Guðmundur Óli Pálmason. Now, they just posted a cryptic image promising that more will be revealed about it soon.

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So here it is! The brand new video clip to a new Crystal Viper song entitled "When The Sun Goes Down". This new song appears on Queen Of The Witches, the Polish heavy metallers' new album which is coming out next week on AFM Records. Enjoy! What do you think about the song?

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