British stoner metallers Orange Goblin will return to perform at venues throughout the US and Canada this autumn. Following the band's success earlier this year as main support for Clutch on their Earth Rocker North American tour, Orange Goblin return for a full headlining run. Kicking off in New Orleans on September 27th, the band will visit 38 cities before concluding in Nashville on November 9th. Support on the tour will come from Holy Grail and Lazer/Wulf.

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Having released their debut album Eparistera Daimones in 2010 and one EP on the same year, Triptykon led by former Hellhammer/Celtic Frost member Tom Gabriel "Warrior" Fischer have been quiet lately. However, the band is currently working on a new album and Tom G. Warrior has updated on what's going on at Triptykon's camp.

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As the release date approaches, we find out more about Korn's upcoming new album The Paradigm Shift. The album cover has finally been revealed alongside the tracklist of the first new record with original guitarist Brian "Head" Welch in a decade, which will be in stores and via digital retailers on October 1st on Prospect Park. The cover art was created by artist Roboto and you can feast your eyes on it below and you also might get a little bit dizzy. You have been warned.

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Rat Pak Records has officially welcomed legendary west coast headbangers Metal Church to the fold. Rat Pak Records, in conjunction with Body Of Work Recordings, will be releasing the band's 10th studio album Generation Nothing worldwide in early fall of 2013. This full length release marks the "return to the band's classic metal sound" according to founding member Kurdt Vandehoof and "has elements of the first album and the The Dark but still embraces the new sound of the band without chasing the past". Sounds interesting?

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Tech death metallers Man Must Die have signed to both Lifeforce Records and Grindscene Records. Grindscene Records will be releasing their new album in the UK and Ireland whilst Lifeforce Records will release it in Europe and North America. The band did a pledge campaign in order to record the follow-up to No Tolerance For Imperfection but the good news is that their next album is being released in late October via Lifeforce Records.

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Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian innovators Voivod has stepped away from the kit to deliver Cities, his solo debut album which is due today via Utech Records with exclusive art from Away. You can stream it in full below, courtesy of BrooklynVegan. The album is a mixture of field recording, musique concrète and sound collage culled from his time in Montreal, Chicago, Europe and Mexico City over the past two years touring with Voivod.

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German black metallers King Fear have confirmed that they will release their debut full-length album which is titled Frostbite on September 27th via Quality Steel Records/Soulfood. The album was composed and produced by Mål Dæth, and the mixing and mastering duties were handled by Olman Viper (Caliban, Dark Age, Deadlock).

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Iran-based progressive rock/metal act Mist Within has recently released their new music video for the track "Truth I Have To Face", to be featured on the band's upcoming album Post Mortem Dump. The video for "Truth I Have To Face" was directed by Reza Badiee and you can watch it now.

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Gothic metal duo The Vision Bleak haven't released a new album since 2010's Set Sail To Mystery but this year they are returning with Witching Hour which is coming on September 27th through Prophecy Productions, so mark you calendars! The album has a witchcraft concept and the cover artwork can be seen below.

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Polish death metal pioneers Vader just announced the dates for their US "Back To The Black" tour later this fall. Support on this tour will come from Vital Remains, Sacrificial Slaughter, Execration and Extremely Rotten.

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Proggers Blackfield are releasing their new album Blackfield IV next month, in case you didn't know. The group has also released their new video for the single "Jupiter" which means you can listen to brand new music from them. You can watch the video right now. Kscope releases the new album on August 26th. This song features Steven Wilson on lead vocals and was written and produced by Aviv Geffen.

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Heavy metal legends Motörhead have finally revealed another piece of the puzzle of their new album which is titled Aftershock and follows The Wörld Is Yours. You can take a look at the album's final tracklist below. You can expect the band's new album in the autumn and you sure know what it will sound like.

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Killswitch Engage's drummer Justin Foley is going through a rough time. He recently had a bicycle accident and broke his collarbone and therefore will not be able to do the band's upcoming Asia/Europe tour that begins later this week. However, the band isn't cancelling any dates as they found a replacement in longtime friend Jordan Mancino from As I Lay Dying which cancelled all of their tours due to what happened to Tim Lambesis. If all goes well, Justin Foley should be back on track in time for the North American tour with Lamb Of God, Testament and Huntress which starts in late October.

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1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic Deep Purple Mark II line-up of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had worked together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, Perfect Strangers and headed out on tour. This show was filmed in Melbourne, Australia and is the only full length concert film of the band at this time. The Perfect Strangers Live DVD is due out on October 14th via Eagle Rock.

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Norwegian metallers Kvelertak have announced that they will be gracing Australian shores this coming September. This will be the band's first ever Australian headlining tour, having taken to the Soundwave and Sidewave stages in 2012. The band has confirmed five shows and you can see the dates below.

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