Soen have shared two important updates recently. The bad news is that guitarist Marcus Jidell (Avatarium) has left the band. He will be replaced by Canadian born Cody Ford full time. Cody Ford has already played a few shows with the band and recorded the guitars and leads on their upcoming album. That's the good news. Their new album is currently being mixed! The band promises to release the follow-up to Lykaia soon.

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Tool fans in Europe rejoice because the band will be returning to European shores next year! While the American metallers have been working on a new album for a while, it's still unclear when it will drop. Their long-awaited return to Europe increases the anticipation, with headlining shows and festivals, beginning on June 2nd in Berlin, Germany, and running through July 2nd in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Event:	Tool: European Summer Tour 2019

Exciting news for Devin Townsend fans today! As it turns out, you won't have to wait much longer for a new album from the Canadian genius. We already knew that Devin was working on new material, but now it has been confirmed that he will release the forthcoming album Empath in 2019 through InsideOutMusic.

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As they prepare to unleash a new album called Amo, metalcore/hardcore group Bring Me The Horizon has now released a new song as well. Check out the video for the track below which also features the collaboration of vocalist Dani Filth, of Cradle Of Filth fame, casually shopping and preparing breakfast.

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Swedish prog/power metallers Evergrey have just shared the exciting details of their new studio album. To follow 2016's The Storm Within, the band is set to release their new studio album, titled The Atlantic, on January 25th 2019 via AFM Records. Feast your eyes on the cover artwork, tracklist and more details below.

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Prepare for a blood-soaked video from Bloodbath! The Swedish death metallers have debuted a video directed by Ash Pears for the tune "Chainsaw Lullaby". The video is a gore-filled, blood splattered ode to their weapon of choice spliced together with an AC/DC inspired death 'n' roll soundtrack.

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Get ready for a new supergroup! VLTIMAS has just been introduced by Season of Mist. The extreme metal formation, consisting of frontman David Vincent (ex-Morbid Angel), guitarist Rune 'Blasphemer' Eriksen (ex-Mayhem, Aura Noir, Ava Inferi) and drummer Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy), have completed the work on their debut album which is slated for release early 2019.

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Montréal based melodic death metallers Kataklysm will kick off the European leg of the Death... Is Just The Beginning tour with label-mates Hypocrisy and The Spirit this Thursday. Today, the band offers a new music video for "...And Then I Saw Blood" off of Meditations in celebration of the upcoming trek. Watch it here.

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Neal Morse (lead vocals, guitars, keyboards), Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals), Randy George (bass), Bill Hubauer (keyboards, vocals), Eric Gillette (guitars, vocals) ? will take fans on The Great Adventure with their latest double concept album due out January 25th, 2019 on Radiant Records via Metal Blade worldwide.

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After revealing some of the guests that will appear on symphonic power metallers Avantasia's new album, Moonglow, it's time to take a look at the cover art and tracklist as well. The cover artwork was created by Alexander Jansson.

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Great news for fans of progressive metal and djent. The Danish up-and-comers Vola just released their second album, to follow the successful debut, Inmazes (2015). How is the band sounding now? Well, you can discover the new material from the new album, Applause Of A Distant Crowd right here.

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As they prepare to release Evolution, their newest record, on October 19th via Warner/Reprise Records, U.S. metallers Disturbed have debuted another new track recently. You can watch the official lyric video below for "The Best Ones Lie" and don't forget to tell us what you think about it.

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A new Sigh video is here! The Japanese avantgarde metal masters have premiered the "Homo Homini Lupus" animated video created by none other than Costin Chioreanu. This track will appear on their upcoming opus, Heir To Despair, set to drop on Candlelight Records on November 16th. "Homo Homini Lupus" features the contribution of singer Phil Anselmo of Pantera and Down fame.

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Pure Reason Revolution disbanded back in 2011, shortly after releasing the album Hammer And Anvil. The good news for their fans now is that they are reuniting! The return of Pure Reason Revolution to the stage will happen at the Midsummer Prog Festival 2019 on June 22nd. This is their first confirmed gig in years. Don't miss it!

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Behemoth have announced New York and LA art exhibitions for their new album, I Loved You At Your Darkest, which is now available worldwide. Moreover, the Polish metallers and Kings County Brewers Collective (Brooklyn, NY) have joined forces for a Double IPA, "Wolf ov Siberia".

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