Official statement:

We have hereby officially parted ways with drummer Ronnie Bergerståhl and replaced him with Fredrik Widigs. Fredrik has been our stand-in drummer during the past autumn, hence making him the obvious choice for the throne and full time position. Besides that, we are also thrilled to announce that our session live-guitarist Pablo Magallanes has become an official member of Demonical.

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Spanish symphonic metallers Diabulus In Musica have inked a deal with Napalm Records, which will see the release of their second album entitled The Wanderer. The following was posted on the band's MySpace: "We feel extremely happy and proud to work hand in hand with one of the biggest labels in our genre today. We both seem to share similar enthusiasm towards our new album, that's why we feel confident about our future and strongly motivated. Our upcoming release is full of passion, it's energetic and delicate, and also a big step forward in our music. We are sure that this new deal will bring our music to the next level!"

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German thrash metallers Paradox have parted ways with guitarist Gus Drax. The band posted the following on their MySpace page: "We would like to announce you that after 2 years of working together with Gus Drax, we decided to go separate ways due to personal reasons. We wish Gus all the best. Paradox are still working on their next album which will be out in Summer 2012."

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US thrashers Opprobrium are currently working on a new album slated for release sometime next year. It will be the follow-up to 2008's Mandatory Evac. The band issued a very short update on their MySpace page: "We are currently demoing new record due for 2012."

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"Black Waltz", the new video clip from Swedish melodic death metallers Avatar is now available for viewing below. The song is off the band's new EP Black Waltz, which came out on October 24th. The video was directed by Johan Carlén.


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Finnish gothic metallers Dark The Suns have released a new single titled "Evensong", which is available for your own listening pleasure below. The single cover art] was designed by Inka Tuomaala.


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Having inked a new record deal with Napalm Records in August, the German symphonic gothic metal quintet Xandria have now unveiled the artwork for their upcoming album entitled Neverworld's End. The album will see the light of day on February 22nd, 2012.


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"The Arrival Of The False Gods", a new video from Spanish extreme metallers Noctem is now available for viewing below. The song is off the band's latest output entitled Oblivion, released worldwide on June 13th through Rising Records and Metal Blade Records. The video was directed by Henry Menacho Sangama.


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"LifeWar", the new video from US metallers Demon Hunter is now available for your viewing pleasure below. The song is off the band's latest album entitled The World Is A Thorn released back in 2010. The video was directed by Cale Glendening.


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The Nachtmystium / Murmur split 7" EP has been officially released on Inferna Profundus Records, Lithuania! Check out the promo trailer below.

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German symphonic metallers Leaves' Eyes are set to release a digital only EP, entitled Melusine, on December 16th in Europe and December 20th in the US via Napalm Records. The 5-track EP includes no less than 4 unreleased songs and will be available on iTunes, Amazon or any other major digital vendor.

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"Flying Fortress", the new video from US heavy metallers Cage is now available for viewing below. The song is off the band's new album Supremacy Of Steel, released worldwide on November 25th through Music Buy Mail in Europe and Heavy Metal Media in North America and rest of the world. You can find more news about the album, including a trailer, at this location.


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"D.O.A.", the brand new video from US thrashers Havok has premiered online exclusively at metalinjection.net. The song is off the band's new album entitled Time Is Up, released back in March via Candlelight Records. The band is currently back home after completing a massive tour with Cephalic Carnage and Exhumed.

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"The Scarecrow", a brand new video from Dutch symphonic/gothic rockers Autumn is now available for viewing below. The song comes off the band's latest output entitled Cold Comfort, released on November 8th via Metal Blade Records. More information about the album was previously reported here.


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Season Of Mist press release:

US grindcore legends Terrorizer recently completed their new album. The third manifesto of face-melting brutal metal is entitled Hordes of Zombies and has been scheduled for a February 24th (Feb. 28th in North America), 2012 release via Season Of Mist.

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Band profile:	Terrorizer