U.S. metallers Stone Sour will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their second album, Come What(ever) May from 2006, with a deluxe 10th Anniversary edition, which will be available on December 16th via digital download, streaming services, and 2 LP black and gold mixed vinyl. Check out below Stone Sour's acoustic version of "Zzyzx Rd" from the Come What(ever) May 10th Anniversary Edition.

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US blackened death metal act Ævangelist revealed today the title of their upcoming album due to be released in 2017 on their label Debemur Morti Productions. Death Created Time To Grow The Things That It Would Kill was the chosen name for the fifth full-length studio album. For now, any other additional details about an official tracklist or cover are yet to be unveiled. Be patient.

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German power metallers Unisonic made two important announcements recently. The first is that drummer Kosta Zafiriou has left the band. Secondly, the band is going on hiatus, because Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen will reunite with Helloween for a world tour. After that, they promise to return and work on their third album.

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Legendary Canadian thrash/heavy metal masters Annihilator have announced a new release. On January, 27th, 2017, their loyal fans can look forward to a series of fresh sensory experiences as the group presents Triple Threat, a three-disc collection of Annihilator's music in a trio of very different scenarios.

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Power metallers Attacker recently announced the details of their new album, Sins Of The World. The release date has been delayed because of problems at the pressing plant and no official release date has been set as of now. The album release show is on January 14th. Two new songs can be heard below and all the album details are available.

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Swedish death metallers Echelon, fronted by Dave Ingram (Benediction, Bolt Thrower), are about to release a new album this year called The Brimstone Aggrandizement. Recently, they premiered a new track here from it titled "Of Warlocks And Wolves". You can check it out and see if you like it. The album hits stores on December 22nd via Transcending Obscurity Records.


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According to TVA Nouvelles and other sources, the last day of the Messe Des Morts festival, which was scheduled to take place yesterday (November 26th) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, has been canceled "for safety reasons" following a protest against one of the event's performers with alleged ties to white supremacist groups, Graveland. Ulcerate, Mgła, Cult Of Fire and more performed on this year's festival.

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After a busy festival summer in 2016, Rammstein will continue their streak of concerts by undertaking the world's stages again in 2017. The first shows for the summer of 2017 have been confirmed and will happen in Europe. See the dates below if you want to check out the band live. Will they release a new album in 2017? The Germans have been performing the new song "Ramm 4" at their most recent shows.

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A few months ago, Memoriam revealed that they had signed a record deal with Germany-based metal giant Nuclear Blast. But before their label debut album entitled For The Fallen drops, the EP called The Hellfire Demos II will be released by the label on January 20th. It contains two demo versions of new tracks from this old school death metal machine and "Drone Strike" will exclusively appear on this EP! The band has a full album of material scheduled for recording during the spring of 2017, titled For The Fallen.

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Swiss hard rock legends Krokus will release a new studio album, Big Rocks, on January 27th via Century Media. The disc sees the band paying tribute to bands and artists like Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Who, Stepenwollf, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and many more by presenting their very own versions of classic tracks such as "My Generation", "Tie Your Mother Down", "Whole Lotta Love", "Quinn The Eskimo", "Born To Be Wild" and others.

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Finnish death metallers Khanus have revealed the cover artwork of their new release which was designed by Pierre Perichaud (Business For Satan). You can check it out below. Their still untitled first full-length is planned for release on CD/LP on I, Voidhanger Records in early 2017. Stay tuned for more details on that.

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By now, you know about the upcoming DVD from Nightwish, entitled Vehicle Of Spirit, due out on December 16th. So far, the band has released live clips from the show at Wembley. Now it's time to see the first video from the Tampere, Finland show. It's the performance of the Oceanborn song "Stargazers".

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Italian death metallers Hour Of Penance haven't released new music since the 2014 album Regicide. However, their new offering Cast The First Stone is being unleashed next year and the first new music has just been revealed. Enjoy some brutal death metal, the new single "XXI Century Imperial Crusade" right now. The song is written from the perspective of someone serving during the Crusades.

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Eternal Idol's new track "Is The Answer Far From God?" can now be streamed below. The tune is taken from the band's forthcoming debut album, The Unrevealed Secret, which will be released on December 2nd via Frontiers Music Srl. In case you've never heard of the band, Eternal Idol is fronted by ex-Rhapsody Of Fire and Angra singer Fabio Lione in duet with Giorgia Colleluori.

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Finnish power metal act Burning Point just launched the new video for the new tune "The King Is Dead, Long Live The King" online. The track appears on their new studio album, The Blaze, which has just been released via AFM Records. Check out the video and song below.

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