Australia's now leading depressive black metal act Woods Of Desolation are happy (wait, what?) to announce the release of the band's upcoming album As The Stars, due out February 14th, 2014. Behold the details and enjoy the new song, "This Autumn Light", below.

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Shining's Niklas Kvarforth and company have announced four dates in Finland as an extension to their previously announced Razors Across Europe tour with Crest Of Darkness and Sterbhaus. The dates are part of the Feverdreams events to promote the release of the band's release 8 ½ - Feberdrömmar I Vaket Tillstånd which came out on Dark Essence Records at the end of September.

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Curiously enough, the New York quartet Pro-Pain haven't released a video in nearly 10 years. Now that they have a new album called The Final Revolution prepared to be unleashed, the hardcore group decided to make a new one for the song "Deathwish". Kirk Farrington directed it and below you will be able to watch it. This is also a chance to hear the new material.

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Scorpions have released a sneak peek of their new MTV Unplugged - Live In Athens DVD. Due out on November 29th (in North America on January 21st, 2014), the material is taken from Scorpions' first-ever MTV Unplugged show played in the Lycabettus theatre of Athens and features new acoustic versions of their classic hits, as well as five brand new songs. For now, you can watch the trailer here.

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Drummer Matt Cameron of reunited grunge legends Soundgarden will sit out the band's upcoming live appearances in 2014 due to his commitments as a member of Pearl Jam. The band will soon reveal a temporary substitute but the tour dates are still on.

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After sharing their new song "Gladiator Of Rome (Pt. II)" off the new album Raided Land, power metallers Human Fortress have now released a brand new video for "Wasted Years" (which is not an Iron Maiden cover). It is the first video with the new line-up. Watch the final result below.

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Black metallers Valknacht are returning with a new album called Le Sacrifice d'Ymir. While you wait for its release in 2014, you can enjoy their new eponymous song "Sacrifice" now. Their last album Chants de Guerre saw the light of day in 2011. The Canadian band recently signed with PRC MUSIC for their third official album. If you are curious, listen to the 10-minute long epic here.

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The Brazilians Angra celebrated the 20th anniversary of the release of their 1993 debut album Angels Cry this August with a show in São Paulo which was recorded and will be released on November 26th as the Angels Cry 20th Anniversary Tour DVD+CD. For now, you can watch below a performance clip of the song "Stand Away" featuring Tarja Turunen singing with Fabio Lione.

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American progressive metal rising stars Jolly just premiered the fourth music video off their new album The Audio Guide To Happiness (Part 2). After "Dust Nation Bleak", "Firewell" and "As Heard On Tape", now it's the turn of "Lucky". You can enjoy the really original output created by the band themselves right here below.

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Legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has confirmed that the upcoming Led Zeppelin album remasters will be released next year and include previously unreleased material. Page attended the Classic Rock Awards to pick up the "Film Of The Year" award for Celebration Day and shared the news.

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Wait no more to listen to Year Of No Light's new album Tocsin. The whole opus is streaming online for your enjoyment at Debemur Morti Productions Bandcamp page. The French metallers are bound to release their third album on November 29th. Enjoy Tocsin while you can and tell us your impressions. The album contains five songs and four surpass the 10-minute mark.

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Journey and Steve Miller Band will kick off a 2014 summer tour on May 15th at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, California with special guest Tower Of Power. The tour will bring these bands to more than 30 cities across North America including Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Toronto and Detroit. A full listing of tour dates can be found below.

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Ace Frehley, former KISS guitarist, has announced a two-album deal with eOne Music. It has been about four years since Ace Frehley released his last album Anomaly. The guitarist has been working on new material and is expected to release a new album next year.

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Fates Warning have recently finished the first European headlining tour in support of Darkness In A Different Light, their first new studio album effort in almost a decade and are about to commence a full North American run today. The progressive metallers are now launching a video clip based on live footage for the new album's track "I Am". The clip was shot during their European tour and produced by Oliver Barth / Visions In Fear. Enjoy it below.

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Nightwish have shared today the second video clip out of their upcoming DVD/Blu-ray Showtime, Storytime, which is due out via Nuclear Blast on November 29th and was filmed at Wacken Open Air 2013. This time you get to see them perform the song "Ghost Love Score" (from the album Once) right here.

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