The moment Haken fans have been waiting for has arrived. There is finally new music to be enjoyed from the new album The Mountain. Stop what you are doing and listen to the new song "Atlas Stone" right now. The seven-minute piece is available on the video below. Inside Out will release the new opus on September 2nd.

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Another new song from James LaBrie's upcoming new solo album? Sure thing. The Dream Theater singer (also releasing a new album this year) has unveiled a second song from Impermanent Resonance, which will already be his fifth solo album. Just under two weeks until the album hits the streets, a lyric video for the track "Back On The Ground" has been released for your listening pleasure. Enjoy the new song below.

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Exumer, who made a comeback last year with the album Fire & Damnation, have announced a line-up change. The thrashers have parted ways with guitarist H.K., who played his last show at the Bang Your Festival in Germany on July 13th. The guitarist's departure has been an amicable one and solely for personal reasons.

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Krampus have officially entered the studio to record the successor to Survival Of The Fittest. The Italian folk metallers are working on New Sound Studio in Switzerland. The band will soon reveal the session drummer for the new tracks.

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Doom metallers Monolithe have announced that their new album, titled Monolithe IV, the last installment of its epic saga, is now complete. The album will consist of one single 57-minute song. Be ready to confront this beast during the fourth quarter of 2013 on Debemur Morti Productions.

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Former Nightbringer guitarist Grimnar Alabas has passed away although the cause of his death is unknown. The band said the following about Alabas: "Brother Alabas has passed from this world. May death be your sanctuary, old friend."

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"I Am The End", the new video from the Swedish heavy metal act Ram, can now be seen below. The clip was directed by Martin Högdal, edited by Leonard Palmestål and written by Oscar Carlquist ? the same team that worked on the "Flame Of The Tyrants" video. The song was written by Harry Granroth and Oscar Carlquist and is taken from their last album Death. Furthermore, guitarist and one of the founding members, Daniel Johansson has decided to leave the band and Martin Jonsson will replace him.

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Nuclear Blast has unleashed today the official stream of "Captive Bolt Pistol", the first single from Carcass' new album Surgical Steel and follow-up to the Swansong released in 1996. If you still haven't listened to the new song, now you can, officially. Moreover, you can also download the track for free at this location. Not bad, right? Enjoy some new Carcass, it has been a while.

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The Eternal have posted a ten-minute sampler of their upcoming album When The Circle Of Light Begins To Fade. You can check it out below. The band also revealed some additional details on the album. It was engineered and produced by vocalist/guitarist Mark Kelson and is the first album to feature the new guitarist Brad Cook. According to their Facebook page, this album "sees the band return to a darker sound with the band releasing some of their most emotive and personal material to date." You can also hear their new single "Beneath These Waves" over here and see if that is true.

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As you might remember, gothic metal legendary band Paradise Lost recently announced UK dates for their Tragic Illusion UK Tour to celebrate their 25th anniversary with special guests Lacuna Coil and Katatonia. The good news this time is that the special 25th anniversary dates are now extended to include other European dates as well. Katatonia fans will also enjoy the fact that the band will be playing the Viva Emptiness album in full in these dates as well as in the UK.

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Following the recent departure of drummer Mike Terrana from the band, Axel Rudi Pell has revealed the new drummer that will join them. It will be Bobby Rondinelli (Rainbow, Black Sabbath, etc). In other news, the band starts recording their new album this month for a planned January 2014 release. Circle Of The Oath was released last year.

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Japanese band Dir En Grey has announced that they will be back in US and Canada this November for a headlining tour dubbed Ghoul Tour. You can check out the dates and venue information below. The special guests on this tour will be French metallers Dagoba. The band's latest release is the mini-album The Unraveling.

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Today is the official release of Trouble's awaited new album The Distortion Field in North America and to celebrate their first studio album in six years, the doom metal band has shared three new songs from the opus. Why complain, right? In Europe, the album only drops on August 23rd via FRW Records, so you might as well enjoy the new songs right now. Bang your head to "When The Sky Comes Down", "Butterflies" and "Sucker" here or at this location, and tell us if you like the new material.

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Hibria's new album Silent Revenge is right around the corner and new tunes are being shared. After "Silence Will Make You Suffer", a new video clip was released and now the chosen song gives name to the album: "Silent Revenge". Luís Mário Fontoura directed the video which you can now enjoy below. AFM Records will release the album in Europe on July 26th.

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Black metallers Anagnorisis are releasing independently later this month their new album Beyond All Light but the first taste of the album, its opening track "Eulerian Path", is already available for streaming. You can listen to the 7-minute track here and also over here. This will be the band's second album after Overton Trees.

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