Mascot Label Group has announced the signing of Jordan Rudess. He is best known as the keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire for platinum-selling Grammy-nominated prog band Dream Theater. The good news is that he will be releasing his new solo album.

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German heavy metallers Refuge are set to release the debut album Solitary Men via Frontiers Music Srl on June 8th. The new band comprised of current and former Rage members Peavy Wagner, Manni Schmidt and Christos Efthimiadis has now unleashed another track from the album. Check out "Mind Over Matter" and let us know what you think!

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Haken recently announced the release of their first ever live album, titled L-1VE, scheduled for release on the 22nd June 2018 through Inside Out Music. Now the proggers launched the first clip taken from the live set, and you can watch "In Memoriam" (from The Mountain) live in Amsterdam right here.

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French metallers Betraying The Martyrs are currently writing new songs and tracking demos for the follow-up to The Resilient, their last album released last year. The work on album number four has begun but the band will also play a few festivals this summer.

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Australian progressive metallers Northlane released their Mesmer album last year through UNFD. One of the songs on the album, "Heartmachine," has now been released in the form of a video. You can catch the band touring in Ireland and U.K. in May and watch the clip below.

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Legendary New Jersey thrashers Overkill are set to release their Live In Overhausen album on May 18, 2018 via Nuclear Blast. The band have now released the video clip for the third digital single, "Second Son", which can be seen below.

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Doomed from Germany are set to release their new album, entitled 6 Anti-Odes To Life, on June 22nd via Solitude Productions. After "The Doors", the band has now shared another new track off the upcoming release, called "Our Gifts". You can check out the 7-minute short version below.

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Brutal death metal band Skinless have celebrated the release of their new bloodbath, Savagery, with a gory new video for "Skull Session". Savagery was recorded by Tom Case at Doomsday Bunker Studio in New York and by Dave Otero (Primitive Man, Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Colorado. Watch them piss off their neighbor in "Skull Session"!

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Swedish classic rock connoisseurs Graveyard are about to release their highly anticipated comeback album, Peace, on May 25th through Nuclear Blast. In the meantime, the band has released another brand new song off their forthcoming record. Furthermore, Graveyard has announced the dates for their upcoming European tour. Watch the music video for "The Fox" here to get another taste of new material.

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Your daily thrash fix is brought to you by Nervosa today. The Brazilian trio will unleash Downfall Of Mankind on June 1st via Napalm Records, their third studio album so far, produced by Martin Furia who previously worked with Destruction, Flotsam And Jetsam and Evil Invaders. Turn up the volume and check out their new song and video for "Kill The Silence".

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Richmond metallers Inter Arma have entered the studio to record their highly-anticipated new full-length album and follow-up to 2016's Paradise Gallows. The yet-to-be-titled album is being recorded at The Tracking Room in Nashville, TN and Dark Art Audio in Madison, TN by Inter Arma's longtime engineer Mikey Allred. The album is expected to be released in early 2019 via Relapse Records.

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After a long drought, Immortal fans can finally hear some new music from the band. Now, the Norwegian black metallers are releasing the new record Northern Chaos Gods with Demonaz handling vocals and the first single was released today. The song premiere comes in form of a first digital single, and limited 7'' vinyl singles of the title track will be out on May 25th. Check out the album's eerie cold title track now and share your thoughts!

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After announcing the North American legs of their farewell tour, thrash legends Slayer have now announced their final European shows. In January, Slayer announced that it would wrap up its 37 years together with one last tour around the globe. The band will also release the Repentless 6,66" vinyl box set on June 6th. For this European tour, Slayer will be joined by special guests Lamb Of God, Anthrax and Obituary in November and December 2018.

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Nine Inch Nails have announced a tour and a new album release. Bad Witch is out on June 22nd and follows their 2016 EP Not The Actual Events and last year's Add Violence. Check out the cover art and tracklist below. The band will also embark on the upcoming trek Cold and Black and Infinite North America 2018 Tour. They will play shows with the Jesus and Mary Chain starting in September.

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Death metal defenders Gruesome have shared the official video for "Inhumane" off the impending Twisted Prayers full-length album, due out June 1st via Relapse Records. You can watch the Jeffrey Sisson (Exhumed, Origin) directed video below!

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