Speed metallers S.D.I. have recently announced a short tour that includes stops in Slovakia, Italy, Hungary, Bulgary, Czech Republic and more. The long-running German metallers will play in Ko?ice (Slovakia) for the first time on the 23rd of October 2015. Furthermore, they are playing a reunion show on September 5th in Osnabrück, Germany as well.

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There is new music from Darkology to be enjoyed now! The American metallers will release their second album, Fated To Burn, between June 8th and June 15th through Prime Eon Media and its partners worldwide on CD and digital formats. Multiple special package configurations will be made exclusively available through the band's webstore and a vinyl release may follow later in the year. The album artwork and the new lyric video for the song "On Morrow's Break" can be viewed below.

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Criminal have recently announced a new lead guitarist and they are also working on a new album to follow Akelarre. The Anglo-Chilean thrashers have parted ways with Basque lead guitarist Olmo Cascallar. Now joining their ranks is Chilean shredmaster Sergio Klein, who resides in Berlin, Germany. Klein has already gained recognition as a lead player with his band The Outside and is also a guitar instructor. With him, Criminal have already started working on the material for a new album for a late 2015 release.

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American atmospheric black metal band Panopticon main man Austin L. Lunn has some news to share. He has started a small record label with his brother-in-law to release vinyl reissues of albums they love. This label is not for profit and every cent made goes back into releasing more albums by underground bands. You can get to know the label Lost Forty Recordings here. They already have three releases in the pipeline.

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Seven Witches is putting the finishing touches on the follow-up to 2013's Rebirth album, tentatively titled The Way Of The Wicked. The new record by the heavy metal band is being mixed by Joey Vera (Fates Warning, Armored Saint) and will be distributed by ILS/Caroline in the U.S. All you can do now is wait to hear the final product.

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Known for being a member of Manowar between 1988 and 1994, guitarist David Shankle is about to release the upcoming third full-length offering by his band, David Shankle Group. Titled Still A Warrior, it is due on April 24th in Germany and April 28th in the rest of the world via Pure Steel Records. Joining Shankle in DSG are vocalist Warren Halvarson, bassist Mike Streicher, and drummer Gabriel Anthony. Meanwhile, you can already listen to a new song below to get started!

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Mourning Beloveth have broken the silence and updated on what's going on in the band at the moment. After releasing their last album Formless in 2013, the death/doom metallers have now joined forces with Ván Records. The band is currently working on a new EP, Rust & Bone, which will contain 3 new songs and should be released before the end of this year.

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Here it is, "Bay Of Pigs," the first song you get to hear from Civil War's new album! The new video from the Swedish metal five-piece (with former members of Sabaton and Astral Doors) can be viewed below. The song is taken from Civil War's second album, Gods And Generals, which will be released via Napalm Records in May. So what did you think of "Bay Of Pigs"? Let us know.

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California's Armored Saint are set to release their seventh studio album this summer. The album details have now all been revealed and it is titled Win Hands Down. The album is scheduled for release on June 2nd in North America, with release dates for June 1st in Europe/UK, and May 29th in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. A brand new video of the title track was recently shot by director Andrew Nethery, and is available for your viewing pleasure below. Get your heavy metal fix right now!

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Finnish power metallers Burning Point have signed with AFM Records. Being an active part of the European power metal scene for the last 15 years, the band around mastermind/guitarist Pete Ahonen has added former Battle Beast vocalist Nitte Valo to the group's ranks in 2014 and is set to release their new album soon. Exact details are still under wraps for now. Meanwhile, a first song snippet (re-recorded 2015 version of the band's track "All The Madness") is available for streaming here below.

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The video for "The American Dream Died", the title track of the eleventh album from New York hardcore legends Agnostic Front, has recently made its official premiere online. The American Dream Died is out now worldwide and this is the second video released by the band after "Police Violence". Enjoy!

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It turns out Black Sabbath's Japanese "farewell" performance at this year's Ozzfest Japan has been canceled. Also, no explanation was given for this. However, festival attendees will still get Ozzy Osbourne, he will perform with his solo act plus some special friends. The Black Sabbath farewell show caused some confusion among fans and the media, unsure if the performance was their final show in Japan or the band's final show.

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"Stab" is a brand new song from death metal veterans Six Feet Under. The track is taken from the band's eleventh studio recording, which will be released on May 5th via Metal Blade Records and is called Crypt Of The Devil. Previously, you might have heard the first track revealed "Open Coffin Orgy". Now it's time to hear the crusher "Stab" available here.

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Frontiers Music Srl will release House Of Lords tenth studio album, titled Indestructible, on June 3rd in Europe and June 7th in North America. According to the label, the album features eleven brand new songs and shows once again what the band stands for: powerful and heavy songs, with major hooks and melodies and grandiose arrangements. You can have a taste of the new material on the video below.

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Iron Void recently announced that the band has completed the recording and mixing of Doomsday, their new album. They also thank Chris Fielding at Skyhammer Studio for a fantastic job recording, producing and mixing the album and to Jon Paul Davis for the accommodation and hospitality. The next stage is to master the album and complete the artwork. The West Yorkshire doom trio plans to have the album released on CD via Doomanoid Records by late summer 2015 at the latest.

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