Scottish atmospheric black metal act led by Andy Marshall, Saor, has announced two UK dates, in London and Glasgow. The headline tour dates will take place next July and Saor will be performing material from their new album, Guardians. Furthermore, they promise to announce more European tour dates soon.

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Now that we know that Crystal Viper is working on a new album, it's time to hear some new music from it. On February 17th 2017, AFM Records will release the group's new concept album entitled Queen Of The Witches. The first taste is their brand new video for the tune "The Witch Is Back", now available below. Check it out!

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The Brutal Assault 2017 festival will be pretty special for fans of Czech black metallers Master's Hammer as the band will perform for the first time in 25 years! 25 years after their last show, the legendary band will do an exclusive summer festival show at Brutal Assault 2017 and will do a set based on the early 90's songs for the old fans and those who were not even born at the time.

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Event:	Brutal Assault 2017

It's been more than three years since Carcass released their last studio album and triumphant return, Surgical Steel. In a recent interview with Dead Rhetoric, guitarist Bill Steer revealed that the band's long-awaited new album should arrive by the end of next year. Good news then!

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Prepare for a new death/grind attack courtesy of Lock Up. The supergroup just premiered their first new song in a long time and it's called "Mindfight". Now fronted by Kevin Sharp of Brutal Truth fame, the band will release a new album next year, Demonization. The record will drop via Listenable Records in March 2017.

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Finnish metal group Antipope has released an official music video for the song "White Summer Night", taken from their 2013 album, 3 Eyes Of Time. Shot over a 3-year period, the video includes scenes from rural Northern Finland and above the Arctic Circle. You can now watch it here.

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Tome Of The Unreplenished, the atmospheric black metal band from Cyprus has unveiled the cover and tracklist for their new album Cosmoprism: The Theurgy - Act I, which will be released on February 3rd through I, Voidhanger Records. The second album will be available as a digifile CD with 12-page booklet and obi strip, strictly limited to 300 copies. Find all the details about it below.

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After a few years of silence, German one man doom/black metal act The Ruins Of Beverast will release a new EP soon. Entitled Takitum Tootem!, this new release will be out on the 19th of December on Ván Records. As of now, you can see the cover artwork below. Feel free to express your opinion about it.

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Greg Lake, who fronted both King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, has died aged 69. Born in Bournemouth and one of the founding fathers of progressive rock, the British musician is known for songs including "In The Court Of The Crimson King" and "I Believe In Father Christmas". He died on Wednesday after "a long and stubborn battle with cancer," said his manager. The news comes nine months after Lake's band-mate Keith Emerson died. Keyboardist Emerson died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to coroners in the U.S.

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The Dutch black metallers Dodecahedron have some pleasent news, regarding their upcoming second studio album. The album will be entitled Kwintessens and will see the light on March 17th, 2017 via Season Of Mist. Don't miss out and check the complete tracklist and cover artwork of the album below.

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Soundgarden have been working on a new album. During a recent appearance on "Whiplash", the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie, Soundgarden's frontman Chris Cornell confirmed that the band hopes to enter the studio early next year to record their long-awaited new album, which will be their first since 2012's King Animal, with the goal of releasing it later in the year.

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Montreal concert promoter Evenko has announced that the Canadian metal festival Heavy Montréal will go on hiatus next summer, but will return on July 28th and 29th, 2018 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Nick Farkas, vice-president of concerts and events at Evenko, said that Heavy Montréal was being cancelled in 2017 due to a number of factors, including the renovations that will be going on at Parc Jean-Drapeau and the fact that the summer of 2017 will have a busy schedule for other hard rock and metal shows in Montreal.

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Innovative Italian label Frontiers Music Srl recently presented the birth of their new melodic rock band, One Desire, which features the former Sturm Und Drang man André Linman and Jonas Kuhlberg of Cain's Offering, along with Jimmy Westerlund and Ossi Sivula. The Frontiers Music Srl manager even noted that their upcoming album is a "strong contender for album of the year". No further information about their upcoming album is known to date.

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Queensrÿche have released a music video for their song "Hellfire", which spotlights the Malaysian passenger flight crisis in 2014. The song "Hellfire" appears on the progressive metallers most recent album, Condition Hüman, which was released last year. Enjoy!

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UK extreme metallers Anaal Nathrakh have a new video out. After releasing their latest album The Whole Of The Law earlier this year, the band chose the song "We Will Fucking Kill You" for their new video clip. You can watch it on the YouTube player below. The Widow Brothers directed and edited the video, which is an interpretation of the themes of the song and the album's artwork.

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