Last year, Max Cavalera (ex-Sepultura, Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy) announced he was forming a new project with Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan), Troy Sanders (Mastodon) and Dave Elitch (ex-The Mars Volta). This new super group is now taking shape, it has been named Killer Be Killed and signed with Nuclear Blast Entertainment to release the group's debut record in 2014.

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Death Penalty, the new band formed by Cathedral guitarist Garry "Gaz" Jennings, featuring Belgian female vocalist Michelle Nocon (ex-Serpentcult) and guests, has inked a deal with Rise Above Records. This is Gaz's first serious venture following the mournful demise of the U.K.'s doom metal giants with their final album The Last Spire (via Rise Above), earlier in 2013. He has been working on songs for his new project for some time and had the idea of a strong female vocalist, which led him to Michelle and the pair have been working together since the summer. Death Penalty are also confirmed for an exclusive debut appearance at Rise Above Records 25th anniversary shows.

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Rockers Clutch have set a November 26th release date for Earth Rocker Live via Weathermaker Music. Earth Rocker Live is a double vinyl picture disc set. The first LP is the studio version of Earth Rocker. The second LP consists of live versions of the same tracks in the same sequence as the original. It is not a live recording of one show.

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One-man death metal/grindcore band Disfiguring The Goddess has unveiled a new song from the forthcoming album Deprive. Cameron Argon will upload a new song to Soundcloud each week so you can check back every week for new music. You will be able to grab Deprive on December 10th, the band's fourth studio album. For now, you can enjoy below the sonic blast that is "The Pathway To Everlasting Nothingness".

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The official lyric video for the song "Unbroken" from American group Black Veil Brides has recently been unveiled and can now be seen below. The clip was made using fan submitted photos. The track itself is taken from the soundtrack for the last Avengers Assemble soundtrack and has been released to raise awareness for anti-bullying campaigns in the US.

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Los Angeles thrash act Warbringer is releasing their 4th studio album IV: Empires Collapse in the coming days (and today in some countries) via Century Media Records. The band previously released the song "Hunter-Seeker" for streaming and today you get to listen to an audio stream of the track "Black Sun, Black Moon" over here. The band also recently shot a video for that same track with director Dean Ciocca which will premiere later.

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There is a big European double-headlining tour coming next year in February. British extreme metallers Cradle Of Filth will embark on a 19-date European co-headlining tour with Polish death metal legion Behemoth, which will release their new album The Satanist in 2014. To complete the tour, there will be In Solitude, Inquisition and Svarttjern as support.

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Symphonic metal band Xandria has changed vocalist once again. The five piece is presenting the Dutch talent Dianne van Giersbergen as their new singer. The former singer for three years Manuela Kraller decided to leave the band "to follow other musical challenges".

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Prepare yourself because black metal crazies A Forest Of Stars have started recording their new album. In fact, the recordings for the successor of A Shadowplay For Yesterdays (2012) started today. Will they top A Shadowplay For Yesterdays? After all, it was considered the best black metal album on Metal Storm Awards 2012.

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Proggers Dream Theater have released a clip from their upcoming new DVD Live At Luna Park, which will be released on November 4th via Eagle Rock Entertainment. You can now watch the band performing their classic song "Pull Me Under" from the album Images And Words through the YouTube video below. This serves as a taste of what you will find on the DVD.

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French metal bassist LSK (Hellsukkubus) has died at the age of 36. She was known as a member of French acts like Antaeus, Hell Militia, and Vorkreist and also Love Lies Bleeding and German black metallers Secrets Of The Moon. Vorkreist, Goat Torment and Secrets Of The Moon have all acknowledged this on their respective Facebook pages without giving away any details.

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Legendary Swedish doom metallers Candlemass will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their third album Ancient Dreams with a special live concert on December 28th at Debaser Medis in Stockholm, Sweden. The album which was originally released in 1988 has been hailed as a classic and will be performed in its entirety by Candlemass.

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Helloween's frontman Andi Deris has recently launched a new project called Andi Deris And The Bad Bankers. Andi Deris returns with his first solo album since 1999. Not so much a solo effort in its original sense but recorded in a band environment to achieve a real band feeling. The album Million Dollar Haircuts On Ten Cent Heads will be released on November 22nd via earMUSIC. The first song "Don't Listen To The Radio" can be streamed in the YouTube clip here.

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Deathcore band Winds Of Plague has unveiled another new song from their forthcoming album Resistance. The Americans premiered the lyric video for the track "Sewer Mouth" featuring guest vocals from Vincent Bennett of The Acacia Strain. On October 29th, Century Media Records will release the band's fifth album but you can enjoy the new tune right here.

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Back in July 2013, German death metallers Disbelief announced the departure of guitarist Wolfgang Rothbauer due to "organizational reasons". Now the group has revealed their new line-up. Drumster (Gorilla Monsoon) is Disbelief's new drummer and David "Dave" Renner (Painful) completes the line-up as the new guitarist. Moreover, the group also has more good news to share because they are already working on a new studio album with the working title of Full Of Terrors.

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