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Mastodon - Unveil New Audio/Visual Clip

As you might know, Mastodon have released a new album this year, Emperor Of Sand, and next month they will embark on a North American tour to support it. As they gear up to get back on the road, the metallers have also unveiled an audio/visual clip of "Streambreather", taken from the current record. The trippy visual was created by Aaron Hymes.

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Source: mastodonrocks.com
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Posted: 02.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Slipknot - Share Clip From 'Day Of The Gusano' Documentary

Slipknot's upcoming documentary, directed by M. Shawn Crahan, a.k.a. Clown, titled Day Of The Gusano will hit theaters worldwide this 6th of September. It documents not only a historic 2015 Knotfest Mexico City performance from Slipknot, but delves deeply into the lives of the band's fans as well. This highly anticipated show captures the chaos, excitement and community that has been cultivated over the past 20 plus years. Below you find the documentary trailer and the performance of "The Devil In I".

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Slipknot
Posted: 02.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Panzer (GER) - Releasing New Album In October

Two and a half years after their infamous debut, Send Them All To Hell, heavy metal saviours Pänzer (GER) have returned to the scene. Fatal Command, the new offering, will be released on October 6th via Nuclear Blast. To get a first impression of Pänzer (GER)'s new sound, check out the track "Satan's Hollow", here.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
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Posted: 02.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Witherfall - Join Century Media

U.S. epic progressive metal rising force Witherfall have signed a worldwide deal with Century Media. Their debut album, Nocturnes And Requiems, was self-released by the band in the USA but will see its European release on October 6th 2017 as a limited CD digipak version with three stickers, a noble LP version with gatefold sleeve, inlay, poster and CD as well as digital download/stream.

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Source: centurymedia.com
Band profile: Witherfall
Posted: 02.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Sons Of Apollo - Mike Portnoy And Derek Sherinian Reunite In New Band

There is a new band in town and it reunites two former Dream Theater alumni. Sons Of Apollo is a new supergroup named after the ancient Greek and Roman God of music and poetry. For the past few months, rumours have been circulating about a new secret project including former Dream Theater members, drummer Mike Portnoy and keyboardist Derek Sherinian. Reuniting to form Sons Of Apollo, Portnoy and Sherinian have joined forces with Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (ex-Guns N' Roses), Billy Sheehan (The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, David Lee Roth) and Jeff Scott Soto (ex-Journey, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force).

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Source: insideoutmusic.com
Band profile: Dream Theater
Posted: 01.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Trivium - Release New Song And Video

Trivium's latest album, Silence In The Snow, came out two years ago and maybe it's time for a new release? Well, for now the Orlando, Florida-based band has released a new single titled "The Sin And The Sentence" via Roadrunner Records. They also shared a video to go with it. Trivium will release a new album this Autumn, with more details to be announced in the coming weeks.

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Source: roadrunnerrecords.co.uk
Band profile: Trivium
Posted: 01.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Between The Buried And Me - Recording New Album

Following the release of Coma Ecliptic: Live earlier this year, progressive metal juggernauts Between The Buried And Me are now focusing on a new album. The follow-up to 2015's acclaimed Coma Ecliptic is currently being forged in the studio, with no further details revealed at this point. Let the anticipation begin...

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Band profile: Between The Buried And Me
Posted: 01.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Crimfall - Streaming New Single

The Finns Crimfall are finally back with a new album after six years. On August 25th, the folk metal band will release their new album, Amain, worldwide via Metal Blade Records. On this new release, Crimfall also continues to sing the stories of wars waged in vain, advocating freedom from religious dogmas and the bloody chains of tradition. To hear the new single, "Mother Of Unbelievers", all you have to do is sit back, relax and hit play.

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Source: metalblade.com
Band profile: Crimfall
Posted: 01.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


36 Crazyfists - To Release New Album 'Lanterns'

U.S.'s own 36 Crazyfists have revealed that their next album, Lanterns is now available for pre-order. It's coming out on September 29th via Spinefarm Records and the cover art has already been unveiled. There's also the new song called "Death Eater" available to stream below as the first taste.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: 36 Crazyfists
Posted: 01.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Arch Enemy - To Tour With Wintersun And Tribulation

Melodic metal masters Arch Enemy are gearing up to embark on their headlining international Will To Power Tour this fall in support of their highly anticipated new release, Will To Power, out September 8th via Century Media Records. The first leg of the tour will trek across Eastern Europe from September 15th until October 11th with support act Jinjer. The band is excited to announce the second round of dates for this tour will take place in early 2018 from January 12th until February 7th across Western Europe and feature support from Wintersun, Tribulation and Jinjer.

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Source: archenemy.net
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Posted: 31.07.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Leaves' Eyes - Begin Recording New Album

Following last year's big changes in Leaves' Eyes with original singer Liv Kristine out of the band, the metallers welcomed vocalist Elina Siirala to their ranks and released the EP Fires In The North. A new chapter now begins as the band is recording their upcoming new album and successor to King Of Kings. For now, the drum recordings are done. Stay tuned for more details in the near future.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Leaves' Eyes
Posted: 31.07.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (9)


Dyscarnate - Premiere New Track

U.K.'s death metal legion Dyscarnate recently revealed the title of their new album, With All Their Might, as well as a brand new song. The album will be out on September 15th 2017 on Unique Leader Records. "Iron Strengthens Iron" is the first track you can hear now below.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 31.07.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Toxik - New EP Available For Streaming

Thrashers Toxik are back with a new release! After premiering "Stand Up" from their upcoming new three-song EP, Breaking Class, now the full release is available for consumption at this location. It's been 28 years since Toxik's last studio release but what do you think about the new material with vocalist Charlie Sabin?

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 30.07.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Clouds - Streaming Entire New EP

Atmospheric doom metallers Clouds have a treat for their fans today! Before their upcoming EP, Destin, is released this September 1st, you can already listen to it. Digitally, Destin will drop on August 1st and you can already purchase it via Bandcamp. In the meantime, listen to the entire melancholic piece of music below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Clouds
Posted: 30.07.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Devil You Know - Change Name Over Legal Issues

Light The Torch is a new force within the hard rock/metal community who just inked a new worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The group, formerly known as Devil You Know, features the frontman Howard Jones (ex-Killswitch Engage) on vocals, Francesco Artusato (ex-All Shall Perish) on guitars and Ryan Wombacher (ex-Bleeding Through) on bass. The new full-length album is currently in the mixing stages and showcases the band in an all new light.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Devil You Know
Posted: 30.07.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (2)