Shortly after unveiling the first details regarding their new album, The Serpent Only Lies, Crowbar share the first sludge blast off the release. "Falling While Rising" is the name of the new single which you can listen to as much as you want here now. It's heavy! The band's new album is due out on October 28th, 2016 through Entertainment One (eOne) in North America and via SPV overseas.

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Two years after his debut solo record, The Radial Covenant, Hannes Grossmann is about to unleash a new release called The Crypts Of Sleep. The tech/prog/death metal collection of songs is already streaming in full online. Hear the nine new songs at this location. Do you think the new album is a worthy follow-up to The Radial Covenant?

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Progressive metal up-and-comers Barishi recently premiered a new song taken from their forthcoming album, Blood From The Lion's Mouth (September 16th via Season Of Mist). This is just their second album. The track "Master Crossroads, Baron Cemetery" is available for you to explore below.

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Soon to release the second installment of their Transylvanian trilogy of albums, ZI, Negură Bunget are presenting us with a 10-minute film shot in the Transylvanian forests and blending excerpts from each of the album's six tracks. The video comes with an interview, which can be read in full here.

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At this year's Wacken Open Air, DMAX followed power metal giants Blind Guardian. Wacken Open Air is one of the most visited and biggest music festivals in Europe. About 80,000 metal fans gather in the otherwise tranquil town every year without fail. With Blind Guardian and their crew, DMAX goes behind the big stage and has a look behind the scenes of Wacken Open Air for the first time: how do you experience such an event, if you're not a guest, but a part of the crew? The DMAX documentary focuses on the varied and hectic daily routine of the musicians on tour as well as the hard work of the "secret heroes" of Wacken Open Air (f.e. security, project manager), which is all running in the background unnoticedly.

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Canadian prog-heads Anciients continue to reveal material from their upcoming second album, Voice Of The Void. After the promising "Following The Voice" tune, now you can hear the track "Serpents" and discover a different side of the album below.

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Crystal Viper are back! The Polish heavy metallers are returning after a 4-year absence, which was caused by the health issues relating to the band's front woman and founder, Marta Gabriel, and which placed the future of Crystal Viper into question (last year Marta underwent surgery of her nasal and facial sinuses). On February 17th, 2017, AFM Records will release Crystal Viper's new concept album entitled Queen Of The Witches.

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On October 7th, Hanging Garden will release their new EP, Hereafter, via Lifeforce Records. One of the new songs features Mikko Kotamäki from Swallow The Sun and they just released a lyric video showcasing it. The fourth album of the Finns, Blackout Whiteout, was released a year ago. Since then, the band engaged in reflecting its own musical progression in order to find new approaches for further development. Enter "Penumbra".

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After the release of their first single "Oiseaux De Proie" to positive reviews, Alcest now release "Je Suis D'ailleurs", the second single off their imminent studio album Kodama. You can listen to the track here. Alternatively, you can enjoy it below. Do you prefer this track? Tell us your opinion about it.

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As Korn fans are anticipating the release of their new album, The Serenity Of Suffering, set for October 21st via Roadrunner Records, the metal unit has already released two singles from it. "Rotting In Vain" was the first and they filmed the performance of the song at Chicago Open Air recently and now share it with the world. You can watch the band jam it out here.

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Crossover thrash legends Suicidal Tendencies have released a 42-second clip of their brand new song "Happily Never After", which is taken from the band's upcoming album, World Gone Mad, due for release on September 30th. Listen to the snippet below to whet your appetite.

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The talented progressive metallers Oceans Of Slumber released the impressive Winter album this year on Century Media and now unleash a music video. Their brand new video is for "Sunlight" and was filmed in a studio while the band performs the song. Check out "Sunlight" live in the studio on their Southwing Audio sessions.

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Christian thrash legends Deliverance have posted a 23-minute video clip on YouTube of vocalist/guitarist Jimmy B. Brown II, drummer Jim Chaffin and their friend Ken Sheahan (from The Crucified) in the studio giving an update on their next album, which will be their first since 2013's Hear What I Say!. In the video, the members of Deliverance reveal that they have two songs in pre-production for the album (one of which is briefly played), and describe it as their heaviest since the first two albums - their 1989 self-titled debut and 1990 follow-up Weapons Of Our Warfare.

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The Italian five-piece Destrage just announced A Means To No End, which will be the fourth full-length album of their career. The opus is due out on October 21st via Metal Blade Records. For a first preview of A Means To No End, a lyric video (directed by The Jack Stupid / thejackstupid.com) for the new single, "Symphony Of The Ego", can be viewed now below.

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Melodic death metal band Allegaeon has released a new track from their upcoming album, Proponent For Sentience, that will be released on the 23rd of September this year. The song is called "All Hail Silence" and you can hear the song and watch the video down here. The video was shot at Black Sky Brewery in Denver, Colorado during the recording of Proponent For Sentience earlier this year.

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