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Krokus - New Video Online

"Dög Song", a brand new official video from Swiss hard rock veterans Krokus, can now be seen below through the YouTube player. The videoclip focuses on the band's new mascot, the English Bulldog Da Dög, who is also pictured on the cover of the band's latest album, Dirty Dynamite. This album, which was released on February 22nd this year, is their 17th full length studio album already.

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Krokus
Posted: 24.06.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


The Black Dahlia Murder - Reveal New Video

Americans The Black Dahlia Murder have unleashed their brand new music video "Goat Of Departure". The video, directed by Ben Mayer, was filmed in the band's hometown of Detroit, MI last month. The song for this video is taken from their latest new album Everblack, released just a couple of weeks ago, on June 11th via Metal Blade Records.

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: The Black Dahlia Murder
Posted: 24.06.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Machine Head - Unveil New Bassist

After an extensive search for candidates to replace Adam Duce who left the band, Machine Head have now announced that Jared MacEachern was selected as their new bass player. Jared has already begun rehearsals for the upcoming Rockstar Mayhem US summer festival tour and will soon relocate from North Carolina to Northern California to begin pre-production for Machine Head's upcoming 8th studio album. You can watch one of his audition videos below and his Metallica t-shirt.

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Source: machinehead1.com
Band profile: Machine Head
Posted: 24.06.2013 by Bad English | Comments (9)


Dream Theater - Announce First Leg Of 2014 European Tour

Progressive metallers Dream Theater have announced the first leg of their new European tour which will start in January 15th, 2014 in Porto, Portugal in support of their new studio album being released on September 24th which marks the first self-titled release in the band's career. The upcoming tour will encompass 30 cities in 16 countries. The band is also planning to tour North America beginning in March of 2014 so stay tuned for those dates. For now, the European shows already confirmed where the band will be presenting songs from Dream Theater can be found below.

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Source: dreamtheater.net
Band profile: Dream Theater
Posted: 24.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Behold! The Monolith - Kevin McDade Dies

Sadly, we have to report the terrible news that Behold! The Monolith frontman Kevin McDade has passed away in a tragic car accident. He was the bassist/vocalist of the band.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Behold! The Monolith
Posted: 24.06.2013 by Bad English | Comments (3)


Watain - Release Lyric Video For New Single

How about finally listening to the new single from Watain? After much suspense, the black metallers have released a lyric video for the song "All That May Bleed". Start your week by listening to the first tune of the new album The Wild Hunt which is available below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Watain
Posted: 24.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (15)


Motörhead - Cancel Show In Italy

Motörhead have announced that they were forced to cancel their appearance in Milan, Italy on June 25th. The band "regret it very much but will make it up to all the fans as soon as possible." The same message was issued by the band for their cancellation at the See-Rock Festival in Austria, which happened this past weekend.

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Source: imotorhead.com
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Posted: 24.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Evan Brewer - New Song Streaming Online

On July 16th, Evan Brewer will release his second solo album called Your Itinerary on Sumerian Records. In the meantime, his new track "Microscopic Scale" has been released and can be streamed on the video below. If you like instrumental music and jazz fusion, this could be right up your alley.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Evan Brewer
Posted: 24.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Ereb Altor - New Lyric Video Streaming Online

Sweden's Ereb Altor have recently released a brand new lyric video as a taste of their new album Fire Meets Ice. The epic doom/black metal group recently finished the recordings for the fourth studio album, which was recorded and mixed at Studio Apocalypse by Jonas Lindström in the spring of 2013. The lyric video for the new song "Nifelheim" can be enjoyed below. Tell us what you think about their sound.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Ereb Altor
Posted: 24.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Hibria - New Album Detailed

There is a new heavy metal record on the horizon for this year from Brazillians Hibria. Their fourth studio album will be called Silent Revenge and drops on July 26th via AFM Records. Check out the album cover art and tracklist right now. Their latest release had been Blind Ride in 2011.

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Source: afm-records.de
Band profile: Hibria
Posted: 23.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Last Chance To Reason - New Video Released

Last Chance To Reason are gearing up for the release of Level 3 and have unveiled the new song "The Escapist" for us to enjoy. The new album Level 3 will come out via Prosthetic Records on August 6th. You can also take a look at the album artwork below designed by Joshua Andrew Belanger.

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Source: prostheticrecords.com
Band profile: Last Chance To Reason
Posted: 23.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


U.D.O. - New Video Online

"Heavy Rain", a brand new official video from German heavy metal veterans U.D.O., is now available for viewing below. The song for this video clip comes off the band's latest new album, Steelhammer, released on May 24th via AFM Records. This is already their 14th full length studio album.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 23.06.2013 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Aborym - Debut New Video

Italian industrialists Aborym present their brand new debut official video for the song "Dirty", which is also the title of the group's recently released new album. It is available in stores from May 28th. This vide oclip, which was filmed in Italy, was directed by Alberto Falcone and also features all three band members as well as other actors. Check it out below through the YouTube player.

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Aborym
Posted: 22.06.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Howl - North American Tour Confirmed

US sludge/stoner metal act Howl will bring their sonic excess to the streets this Summer on a near month long headlining North American tour. Support on the road will be provided by label mates Lord Dying. Howl will be touring in support of their latest second full-length release Bloodlines, which was released on April 30th through Relapse Records. Check out the list of confirmed dates and the official tour flyer below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Howl
Event: Howl: North American Tour 2013
Posted: 22.06.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Joey Jordison - Drummer Unveils New Project

The always very busy Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has unveiled a new project and musical endeavor, Scar The Martyr. Scar The Martyr's as-yet-untitled debut album is slated to arrive later this fall through Roadrunner Records. According to the label, this new project merges post-punk elements and industrial music, with synthesizers and heavy guitars.

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Source: roadrunnerrecords.com
Band profile: Slipknot
Posted: 22.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (15)