Spanish metallers Noctem are pleased to announce a set of headlining tour dates on the European grounds this April/May. Supporting them on the road will be Coprolith, an extreme metal band from Finland. Noctem will be performing in support of their recently released new album, Exilium, out in stores from March 3rd. The complete list of confirmed tour dates is available below the flyer.

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In a recent interview, Mastodon's bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders discussed the band's forthcoming album and it was revealed that it will be called Once More Round The Sun. The successor to The Hunter is finally coming and is slated for a release later this year on Warner Brothers Records. Once More Round The Sun clocks at around 60 minutes, and it is currently being mastered.

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The California groove machine DevilDriver have confirmed that they will be touring North America this summer, alongside co-headliners Whitechapel. Support on the tour will come from Revocation, Carnifex, Rivers Of Nihil and Fit For An Autopsy. If this bill looks interesting to you, check out the dates below.

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Swedish doomsters Avatarium have announced that the band's mastermind bassist Leif Edling will not be able to perform with the band at the Roadburn Festival 2014 due to his health condition. Due to health problems, Leif Edling already sit out the band's gig in Umeå, Sweden, at the House of Metal Festival. He was replaced by bassist Anders Iwers from Tiamat and the same will happen at Roadburn. The band performs on April 13th at the fest.

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German metallers Todtgelichter have gone through several line-up changes in the last few years and the departures continue. This time, guitarist Claudio De Facci, bassist Christoph Wonerow and vocalist Tobias Engelhardt are no longer part of Todtgelichter for various reasons. The group will continue as a five-piece and Marta Braun will be the band's sole main vocalist. The new guitarist should be announced today and the search for a new bassist is underway. The band is working on a new album despite the turmoil.

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Norwegian black metallers Den Saakaldte have unveiled the first taste off their new impending second album Kapittel II: Faen i Helvete. Dive into the new song "Din Siste Dag" below through the YouTube clip. Below you will also find all the album details. Kapittel II: Faen I Helvete is set to be released on May 27th in Europe and June 10th in North America through Agonia Records.

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Chicago metal quintet The Atlas Moth have just released a brand new track called "Collider" and you can spin it out right now at this location. How do you enjoy it? The song comes from their upcoming new opus The Old Believer, which will see the light of day on June 10th via Profound Lore Records.

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After last year's exit of their vocalist Tobias Sidegård, Swedish death metal masters Necrophobic revealed through their official Facebook page today the return of vocalist Anders Strokirk, who handled the vocal duties during 1992-1994 and also recorded their first album The Nocturnal Silence in 1993.

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As previously announced, Unisonic are ready to release their yet untitled second album, and now we know that it will hit the stores on July 25th via earMUSIC. You don't have to wait that long. To prepare for this album, the band is going to release also an EP, named For The Kingdom, that will be dropping on May 23rd and will contain two new songs and four live tracks, recorded at the Masters of Rock Festival 2012 in Czech Republic.

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There is some prog/power for you today. Anubis Gate have unleashed a new lyric video showcasing their new song "Never Like This (A Dream)". Their new and sixth album titled Horizons is coming on April 15th via Nightmare Records, very soon. Before that, make sure you listen to the full new song below and tell us if you are pleased with it.

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Sirenia have announced their return to Austrian label Napalm Records where the band started. The Norwegian metallers show no signs of slowing down and promise a new album in 2015 to follow Perils Of The Deep Blue, released on Nuclear Blast.

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Australian funeral doom metallers Mournful Congregation have finally announced a new release to follow The Book Of Kings. It is not a full-length album but a mini-album instead which will be called Concrescence Of The Sophia. The mini-album will drop on June 24th via 20 Buck Spin in North America and the European release will be handled by Osmose Productions. The return of Mournful Congregation is imminent. Since the album artwork has already been revealed, take a look at it below.

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Dan Briggs (Between The Buried And Me), Walter Fancourt, and Matt Lynch: the jazz fusion trio known as Trioscapes, will be embarking on a 14 date headlining tour this May. The tour begins on May 2nd in Knoxville, Tennessee, and concludes on May 17th in Greensboro. Trioscapes are currently working on the follow up to Separate Realities for a release later this year. New music and updates will be made available within the next few months. The band will start tracking the new album on Saturday.

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Grindcore legends Napalm Death have announced two special projects that have been in the works recently. First of all, the British band is launching a special cover song of the track "To Go Off And Things" by the Cardiacs via their Bandcamp page as charity download. Furthermore, Napalm Death are also releasing a limited and exclusive vinyl 12" EP entitled Our Pain Is Their Power to commemorate their very special Roadburn Festival appearance on April 10th.

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Following the success of their latest album, Nemesis, Stratovarius are ready to release a new documentary, named Nemesis Days, that will hit the stores on May 2nd via earMUSIC. Nemesis Days contains a brand new 80-minute documentary DVD following Stratovarius around the world, revealing the story of Nemesis and the evolution of the band. Nemesis Days will also contain the full album Nemesis. Here below you have the trailer, the promo poster and the tracklist.

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