After performing their debut album, Vikingligr Veldi, at Beyond The Gates Festival this year, Enslaved have now announced that they will return in 2018 to perform their second album Frost (1994) in its entirety for the first time ever! The festival will take place in Bergen, where they are from, from 23rd-25th of August 2018.

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On October 20th, Anneke van Giersbergen's new progressive metal band Vuur released their much-anticipated debut album, In This Moment We Are Free - Cities. The album entered the Dutch Album Top 100 at number 2, Van Giersbergen's highest-ever chart position. While currently on tour in Europe as main support to Epica, the band just added a string of headlining tour dates for February 2018.

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Apocalyptica have finally shared what they've been up to lately: splicing Finnish DNA into a musical piece called "The Symphony Of Extremes". The song and it's accompanying video bring art, science and travel together emphasizing the Finnish mindset and the land's beauty. Enjoy the musical piece and visuals below.

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There is a new collaborative metal album being forged. Hatebreed's Jamey Jasta is producing the new Dee Snider record with the Twisted Sister vocalist. The album will reportedly also feature contributions from Howard Jones (Light The Torch, ex-Killswitch Engage), Mark Morton (Lamb Of God), Joel Grind and Nick Bellmore (Toxic Holocaust) and Charlie Bellmore (Kingdom Of Sorrow), and is due out in the spring. For now, you can check some audio samples here and over here.

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Yob has announced the deluxe reissue of The Great Cessation which is due out December 8th on CD/2xLP/digital via Relapse Records. Originally released in 2009, the trio's 5th full-length record is a master lesson in cosmic doom. This definitive edition has been completely remastered by Heba Kadry (The Mars Volta, Diamanda Galas, Slowdive) and includes stunning new artwork plus two bonus tracks (previously only available on vinyl). Stream the remastered version of "Breathing From The Shallows" via YouTube.

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In case you didn't know yet, melodic death metal outfit Bloodshot Dawn recently announced their new album, Reanimation, which is set to be officially released on January 12th via Hostile Media. The first single has been unveiled and it's the track "Survival Evolved". Check out the lyric video by Titanforged Productions with artwork by Coki Greenway below and hear the tune.

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The Iron Maiden train never stops and next year the legendary metallers will embark on another European tour. Following the massively successful global tour of 2016-17 in support of their 16th studio album, The Book Of Souls, Maiden will take to the road again in 2018 with a series of arena and festival shows in Europe on the Legacy Of The Beast World Tour opening in Tallinn, Estonia on May 26th and finishing at the O2 Arena, London on August 10th. The full list of dates is below and the tour is expected to continue in 2019.

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After sharing the first song off of their anticipated new album, Post Self, industrial heavyweights Godflesh have now released another new song for streaming. You can hear "Be God" below now and get another taste of what's to come on November 17th on CD/digital/vinyl on Avalanche Recordings, and cassette on Hospital Productions. After waiting a few years for the follow-up to A World Lit Only By Fire, are you pleased with the new material so far?

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Just days ago, avantgarde outfit Ulver announced that they would release a new EP called Sic Transit Gloria Mundi and now it has officially been released on Bandcamp. You can stream the entire piece of music here. The EP is now available digitally with a physical release expected later. The Norwegians also released a new video for the tune "Bring Out Your Dead" and you can watch that below as well.

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Even the Helsinki Vampires celebrate Christmas! To inject some gothic vibes into it, The 69 Eyes will launch their special music video for "Christmas In New York City" on November 24th. The video was filmed and directed by Ville Juurikkala, known from his previous work with The 69 Eyes, HIM, Nightwish and Amorphis. But first, the band reveals the cover artwork for the digital single.

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After recently promising an announcement from singer Sharon den Adel, Within Temptation left their fans on the edge of their seat about what it could be. Now, it has been revealed that Sharon den Adel just launched a solo project called My Indigo. She also posted a [url= http://www.facebook.com/myindigomusic/videos/vb.1262781310534175/10155189224702986/?type=2&theater]video[/url] talking about her solo project and the new Within Temptation album, currently in the works.

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Canadian melodic death metallers Threat Signal have just released a new album titled Disconnect. If you want to listen to the band's first new album in six years, you can now grab it via Agonia Records in an ample variety of formats and also stream it below via YouTube for free.

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Hardcore legends Agnostic Front have recently shared a trailer for "The Godfathers Of Hardcore" documentary which shows the history of New York's Hardcore scene through the relationship of Agnostic Front founder Vinnie Stigma and singer Roger Miret. This Agnostic Front doc was made by Ian McFarland. Check out the trailer.

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Faith No More are mourning the death of former singer Chuck Mosley, with whom the band reunited last year for two shows in California in celebration of the reissue of their long-out of print 1985 debut album, We Care A Lot. Chuck Mosley died at the age of 57 on Thursday and according to a statement released by his family, the cause of death was "due to the disease of addiction." Faith No More has also released a statement.

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Stoner metallers Corrosion Of Conformity just spilled the beans regarding their new album and also shared a first taste of music. It's been a dozen years since Corrosion Of Conformity recorded new material with vocalist/guitarist Pepper Keenan at the helm. The long wait is over and the new offering is called No Cross No Crown. It will be released via Nuclear Blast Entertainment worldwide on January 12th, 2018 on CD, digital, vinyl, and cassette formats. As well as launching pre-orders today, the band are also premiering the first track from the forthcoming release. Listen to "Cast The First Stone" here.

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