In support of their upcoming new release, entitled Maximalism, Swedes Amaranthe will hit the stages all over Europe this fall. Main support on this tour will come from Sonic Syndicate, while the position of opening act will belong to Smash Into Pieces. The complete list of tour dates can be found on the official tour flyer. More details for the upcoming full-length album will be available soon.

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Just few days after the conclusion of Metaldays 2016 festival, first bands for the 2017' edition have been already confirmed. Opeth, Bloodbath, Xandria, Doro, Visions Of Atlantis, Hell, Batushka and Katana are first eight names on the line-up list for the Metaldays 2017. The festival will happen between 23.7. and 29.7.2017 (24. - 28.7. are music days).

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North Carolina's Bloody Hammers have recently released a new video from their newest album, Lovely Sort Of Death, which was officially released yesterday by Napalm Records. You can now watch the psychodelic video for "Lights Come Alive" below via YouTube. Enjoy it or dislike it!

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The prog metal label Inside Out Music just uploaded a taste of Transcendence, the upcoming Devin Townsend Project record that is set to be released on the 9th of September this year. You can listen to the song "Failure" below as an introduction. As of now, the album can be pre-ordered from both iTunes and Amazon.

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After giving us all the details about Moonbathers, Delain's new record, the Dutch symphonic metal sextet now shares a new lyric video for the song "The Glory And The Scum", which can be seen down below. Their fifth studio album will be released worldwide via Napalm Records on the 26th of August, 2016. It was mastered by Grammy Award winner Ted Jensen.

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Boston-based sludge doom metal heathens Fórn have a new single out entitled "Ambitions Toward Nothingness". The 6-minute long track can be streamed and purchased as a digital download through the band's Bandcamp page here. 50% of all proceeds from the sales will be devolved to BLM Cambridge in support of Black Lives Matter.

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Swedish tech metallers Meshuggah will release their highly anticipated new album on October 7th via Nuclear Blast Records. The title will be The Violent Sleep Of Reason, which is inspired by Francisco Goya's painting called "The Sleep Of Reason Produces Monsters". The cover art is done by Keerych Luminokaya, who have previously worked with the band. The Violent Sleep Of Reason was engineered by Tue Madsen of Puk Studios in Kaerby, Denmark.

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Vocalist Tarek of Majesty has recently announced that the band is currently working on thier upcoming new album, which will be released worldwide at the beginning of 2017 via NoiseArt Records. Furthermore the band also announced a short film for one of the new songs. For this ambitious project the band needs the support from everyone who is into film-making. So if you are ready to support the band on this unique cinematic project, write an e-mail to movie@metalentertainment.de. Stay tuned for more info.

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The French blackgaze pioneers, Alcest, have released a new track from their upcoming album Kodama that will be released this year on the 30th of September by Prophecy Productions. The song is called "Oiseaux de Proie" and you can listen to it down below. Does the song live up to your expectations? Share your impressions of the music.

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Celebrating 20 years of their career, Germans Sacred Steel have revealed details for their upcoming new effort Heavy Metal Sacrifice, due out on October 14th, 2016 via Cruz Del Sur Music. You can also check to the cover artwork, which was provided by Polish artist Lukasz Jaszak, and full tracklist down under.

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The experimental group Lotus Thief has recently announced the release of their brand new sophomore studio album Gramarye on the 16th of September, 2016 via Prophecy Productions. The tracklist for the forthcoming record can be found below as well as the golden artwork. The album will feature five, potentially lengthy and epic, songs. The successor to Rervm is coming.

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In 2013 American doomsters The Gates Of Slumber split up, when bassist Jason McCash died, and mainman Karl Simon decided to shut that chapter in the book of doom. But now Karl is back with his new doom metal project, called Wretch (officially formed in 2015). The band now presents their debut album - Wretch - to be out on August 26th through Bad Omen Records. You can also listen to the brand new song, "Rest In Peace", available for streaming down below.

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Max & Igor Cavalera are pleased to announce the Return To Roots North American tour, scheduled for this September/October. With this tour Max and Igor will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the legendary album Roots, which will be played in its entirety each night. The tour, which kicks off in Las Vegas, NV on September 12, will feature direct support on select dates from The Black Dahlia Murder and Combichrist, with additional support from Allegaeon, All Hail The Yeti and Oni.

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This October Dutch doomsters Ortega will finally bring us their sophomore full-length album. Entitled Sacred States, the new effort was recorded by John Bart van der Wal and mastered by James Plotkin. Sacred States will also feature contributions by Gnaw Their Tongues and Ethan Lee McCarthy of Primitive Man. Furthermore, Ortega premiere a brand new track, "Maelstrom", now available for listening on SoundCloud widget. Check out the new stuff now!

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Greek thrashers Suicidal Angels are very pleased to present a brand new music video, Division Of Blood, now available for streaming on YouTube down under. Track for this videoclip comes from the same-titled studio album, released back in May on NoiseArt Records.

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