On December 9th, heavy metallers Lynch Mob will release a new album called Sun Red Sun via Rat Pak Records, their first in five years. The album was written and recorded by the same lineup as the Sound Mountain Sessions EP. Now you can hear below the band's cover of the Bad Company song "Burnin' Sky". Do you like it?

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Glam rock titans Poison's singer Bret Michaels underwent kidney surgery. It was guitarist Pete Evick from his solo band who shared the news. He had to postpone a few shows in the past week because he was in the hospital, and had to have surgery on his kidneys.

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You probably already know that Old Man Gloom have trolled us all by providing a fake album to the reviewers around the world which consequently leads to leaked versions of the album on the Internet. Right after that the band has stated that The Ape Of God is actually two new separate albums, with the same title but with different tracklists. That's an unconventional method of promotion right there!

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Rhapsody Of Fire aren't wasting any time and are already working on the follow-up to Dark Wings Of Steel (2013). The power metal titans revealed today that some new material for the next studio album has been written and more songs will be written in the next few months. The band will enter the studio in March of 2015.

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Here is a new song from Stormwitch for you to enjoy. The German heavy metal group is gearing up to release a new album called Season Of The Witch next year on the 23rd of January 2015 through Massacre Records. The band now introduces the first song "Last Warrior" of the coming album. Listen to it on the lyric video below and tell us your impressions.

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Having just released their new album Bloodstone & Diamonds, Machine Head now announce a new North American tour. Previously, they announced dates with Children Of Bodom, Epica and Battlecross which they later cancelled to complete the work on the new record. They promised that new tour dates would be announced and here they are. What's different this time is that the band will be touring without support bands. The Bay Area metallers will headline an exclusive tour starting this January, which will span all across North America featuring just a two-hour set of Machine Head.

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You might remember that recently In The Woods... announced their return after 14 years. Now the Norwegian progressive metallers are taking the next step and have sealed a deal with Debemur Morti Productions. So, things are moving along and the band is currently busy polishing a new release and according to the label, "what is soon to become another milestone in their history."

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With a praised new album freshly released, Lunatic Soul now unveil a video for "The Fear Within". Check out below the new video for the track taken from Walking On A Flashlight Beam. The video clip was filmed at Pripyat and Chernobyl by Scott Robinson at Kscope, and edited by Lasse Hoile (Porcupine Tree, Steven Wilson). Do you like the final result?

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Italian metallers Ecnephias have recently joined forces with My Kingdom Music. Their new album will be available on February 16th, 2015 and is entitled simply Ecnephias. The new record is described as "the most mature, powerful and yet melodic albums ever produced by the band."

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The Norwegian prog/tech death metallers Diskord have a new video out. The band filmed a new promo video from their latest mini-album Oscillations, which came out this year. The song is called "A Downward Spire" and is the closing track of the release. The video was directed, shot and edited by Jon André Fosstvedt. Watch it below and enjoy the music!

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After announcing that they would enter the studio this month, Cradle Of Filth have just signed a worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records after they've worked with the band for several years in the United States. They have just returned from their successful run through Russia and will hit the studio to begin recording the successor of 2012's The Manticore And Other Horrors later this month. You can expect the band's new album next year. Stay tuned for more updates on the new album progress.

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Anathema fans are in for a treat at Roadburn Festival 2015. Something very special will be happening next year as the band will play a special Resonance set at Roadburn and they will be joined by former members, bassist Duncan Patterson and vocalist Darren White. Roadburn making your dreams come true! Another good thing is that if you are not going to Roadburn, the band will make a short Resonance tour in 2015.

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The Paganfest tour is heading out for the seventh time next year and the Finns Wintersun will be co-headlining the trek with Turisas. You can mark your calendars for March 2015. Wintersun will team up with their Finnish comrades Turisas to form the headlining-duo of the upcoming tour. Three other acts will join the normal tour dates and three more will take part in the extended shows. See the tour dates below!

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Nightwish just announced two big stadium shows in their home country of Finland for summer 2015. The band will perform at Joensuu and Tampere. The shows promise to be special as they will be joined by Children Of Bodom, Sonata Arctica and Insomnium (Joensuu only) for these shows.

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After recently sharing a new song, Marilyn Manson are now lifting the veil on their new album. In fact, the band just revealed today the album title, cover, tracklist and release date. The Pale Emperor, as the record is called, is coming out on January 20th, 2015. On the live front, Marilyn Manson will perform at the 30th anniversary of Rock am Ring and the 20th anniversary of Rock im Park in June of 2015. Before that, they are joining the Soundwave Festival 2015 bill.

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