DevilDriver have parted ways with drummer Austin D'Amond, who was part of the band since 2015. D'Amound leaves the band to take a role in a spot at his sobriety clinic heading up the program. He will be replaced by Davier Perez.

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January 27th, 2023 sees the release of Iron Void's fourth studio album, dubbed IV. The 9-piece music effort was recorded and mixed by Chris Fielding at Foel Studio (Welshpool, Wales), and mastered by James Plotkin. For a preview, you can give a spin to the "Grave Dance" track.

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Varmia, a Polish pagan black/folk metal bringers, have launched an official video for the song "Gorzkie Fale". The latter appears on the upcoming 3-song EP, Prolog, due out on January 6th.

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Venerated Dark Fortress are calling it quits - but not before bringing their unique, darkened version of black metal to European stages for one last tour. Please find their full statement underneath.

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Slovak metallers Distant Shapes are premiering new song, ''Zmr​á​ka Sa''. The latter will appear on the band's next full length effort (details to be revealed soon).

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Black metal operatives from Germany, Depravation, reveal cover artwork and track list for the forthcoming studio record IV:LETVM set to be released on February 17th, 2023 through Lifeforce Records. First single and pre-order start December 16th.

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Zeal & Ardor have released a new song called "Firewake" for Sub Pop's Single Club Vol. 7 and it will be the only way to obtain a physical copy of the song in form of a coloured 7" vinyl. Luckily it's also available through the official Bandcamp page together with an instrumental track called "Cinq".

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Swedish doom metal heavyweights Draconian are excited to announce that they will perform in Latin America for the very first time. Shows are booked in August and September of 2023.

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Finland-based duo Dark The Suns offer in listening new single called "Aurora". The latter will be part of the band's upcoming long player of which details shall be unveiled in n ear future. Stay tuned.

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Before The Dawn have joined forces with Napalm Records and signed a worldwide record deal. The Finns are currently back in the studio (working on 2023 album) and ready to take to stages with a brand new lineup. Previously guitarist and vocalist, Saukkonen has moved behind the drums, Paavo Laapotti has taken on all vocalist duties.

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On May 13th 2023, Norwegian hard rock/glam metal outfit Wig Wam will return with a new studio album Out Of The Dark. The band also share a music video for the title track. In support of this release, Wig Wam announced tour dates in USA, Australia and Norway (flyer below).

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Dutch death metal ensemble The Monolith Deathcult are unveiling music video for their brand new single, "Matador". It's available for streaming via YouTube down under.

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Plini, the Australian progressive metal artist, has announced a North American headlining touring plan for the next spring. Jakub Zytecki and Sungazer will serve as support acts on all shows.

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"Ashen Era", the newest single from Fvnerals' upcoming record Let The Earth Be Silent, has premiered online in the form of an official video clip. The song is inspired by the deeply destructive nature and harmful presence of our species.

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American rockers The Winery Dogs, feat. Mike Portnoy, Richie Kotzen and Billy Sheehan, announce the release of their third full length effort. Entitled III, it has been set for February 3, 2023 official release. Following in the footsteps of their first two albums, III was once again self-produced by The Winery Dogs and mixed by longtime band associate Jay Ruston. In addition to the new music, fans will also be excited to hear that the trio is hitting the worldwide concert trail starting February 15 in Greensburg, PA.

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