Good news were promised, and good news were delivered by Aviv Geffen, mastermind of Blackfield, earlier today. It seems that both Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree, ex-Blackfield) and Alan Parsons will be featured in the next Blackfield album. The band has posted a photo from a February 2015 recording session for album number #5, with no extra information given about which capacity they are participating in. It will also re-introduce the co-operation between successful Englishman Steven Wilson and Israeli Aviv Geffen in an album.

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Death metal veterans Cannibal Corpse are very pleased to confirm that the band will be touring Latin America in November and December with Californian thrash legends Testament. The tour begins on November 17th in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and concludes on December 2nd in Guadalajara, Mexico. The complete list of tour dates is available down under.

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Event:	Cannibal Corpse & Testament: Latin American Tour 2015

Lamb Of God have just premiered a brand new track! The American metallers are showcasing a song from their new album VII: Sturm Und Drang, more specifically "512". The song lyrics are about Blythe's experience in a prison in the Czech Republic, where he had been charged with manslaughter for allegedly pushing a fan offstage and causing injuries that led to the fan's death. The vocalist was eventually found not guilty, but still spent over a month incarcerated. It was during that time that he began writing "512" - in Pankrác Prison cell number 512. You can hear the track below.

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After revealing two new songs before, it's time to explore High On Fire's entire new 53-minute album. The band is offering a stream of their new album Luminiferous in full online. You can listen to it here and enjoy it while you can. How would you rate the album? Is it a worthy successor to De Vermis Mysteriis? Share your thoughts about it.

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Shaun Sykes, the guitarist of the Australian band Be'lakor, will be sitting out their next upcoming European tour for medical reasons. He will be replaced by Matt Dodds from Arbrynth. As you may know, the band has been working on a new album.

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Symphonic heavy metallers Virgin Steele have premiered a new song! The band will release their new album this June 23rd via SPV/Steamhammer. The title of the album is Nocturnes Of Hellfire & Damnation and the album will have three different versions of the cover art. As of now, you can get a first listen to the track "Queen Of The Dead" here courtesy of the label. Go ahead and discover more new music from Virgin Steele.

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Finnish slow and heavy metal band, Saattue, has released an advance track from their forthcoming third album, Kärsimysnäytelmä. The new song is called "Turta" and is streaming below. While the Finns haven't released a new album since 2009's Vuoroveri, the details for their new record should be announced soon. How do you like the new song?

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Windhand's anticipated, third full-length album is ready. It will be titled Grief's Infernal Flower and is set for release on September 18th on Relapse Records. Recorded in Seattle at Soundhouse Recording with legendary producer Jack Endino (Nirvana, Soundgarden, High On Fire), the album contains nine songs and promises to be their most ambitious record to date.

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Slipknot chose today to premiere a brand new video. The song used is "Killpop" from their latest record .5: The Gray Chapter and the clip was directed by percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan. The Americans are currently doing festivals in Europe and will later return to North America accompanied by Lamb Of God, Bullet For My Valentine and Motionless In White.

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Children Of Bodom decided to start their week with a bang! The Finns just revealed the details about their new album. Firstly, it will be called I Worship Chaos and drops worldwide on October 2nd, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork was created by Finnish artist Tuomas Korpi which is available below. Feast your eyes on it. You can also check out other details like tracklist and more to get an idea of what the album will bring.

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After almost 6 years from their last European tour, Irish death doom representatives Mourning Beloveth will now join forces with Finnish doomsters Hooded Menace and Italians Shores Of Null for the march over Europe. Tour will begin on December 3rd in Hamburg and will end with the appearance at Eindhoven Metal Meeting, on December 12th. All confirmed dates can be found down below.

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Event:	Mourning Beloveth & Hooded Menace: European Tour 2015

Kingcrow are about to release a new album to follow 2013's excellent In Crescendo. Eidos, as the new album is called, will be unleashed on Sensory Records on June 23rd, 2015. Until then, you can discover the new almost 8-minute track "At The Same Pace" below via SoundCloud. Give it a shot, it will be worth it!

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Burning Circle's new EP called Aral Sea is now available for free download from the band's label - SMP Music. The progressive metallers have also released the video for their first single off the EP - "March Of The Righteous" which you can enjoy right here right now. Get your prog metal fix now!

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U.S. unit Vision Of Disorder are gearing up to record a new album. Their latest one was released back in 2012, The Cursed Remain Cursed, but the Long Island quintet has been demoing new material in recent weeks with legendary producer Zeuss (Rob Zombie, Hatebreed, Crowbar, Soulfly, Shadows Fall, Agnostic Front, etc.) at the helm. In July, the recordings are set to begin.

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Grands Tyrans, the fifth full-length album from Canadian raw black metal duo Akitsa, is currently streaming in its entirety at the band's official Bandcamp page. The album was released on June 2nd, 2015 in CD, tape and digital formats via Hospital Productions. Check it out and let us know what you think.

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