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God Is An Astronaut - Announce 10th Anniversary European Tour Dates

Irish post-rock band God Is An Astronaut have recently announced that they will embark on a 10th Anniversary European Tour, scheduled for November/December this year. The band will also release a new album next year.

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Source: superadmusic.com
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Posted: 14.09.2012 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


The Hourglass - New Single Online

Syrian heavy metallers The Hourglass have just released their new single "Play The Pawn", which is a duet between the two legendary voices of Savatage Jon Oliva & Zak Stevens. Listen to it below.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 14.09.2012 by ChaosLogic | Comments (1)


Helloween - New Album Title Revealed, First Shows Confirmed

German power metallers Helloween will name their upcoming new album Straight Out Of Hell. The follow-up to 7 Sinners will be released on January 18th next year.

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Source: helloween.org
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Posted: 13.09.2012 by nicaZe | Comments (25)


Led Zeppelin - Reunion DVD To Be Released, Trailer Available

That's right folks, it has been officially confirmed. Led Zeppelin are giving their fans a whole lotta love. The band announced that their 2007 reunion concert at London's O2 arena will be released in "multiple configurations" as Celebration Day on November 19th, 2012. Prior to that, the film will screen at movie theaters across the globe on October 17th. See the cinema listings here.

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Source: ledzeppelin.com
Band profile: Led Zeppelin
Posted: 13.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (10)


Devin Townsend - New Album Streaming Online

Devin Townsend's new album Epicloud has been made available for streaming on exclaim.ca. The stream comprises the first disc of the album; a second disc will be available on the deluxe edition of the album.

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Source: exclaim.ca
Band profile: Devin Townsend
Posted: 13.09.2012 by Varjo | Comments (15)


Elvenking - New Video Online

Elvenking have released the first video from their new album Era. The chosen song was "The Loser" and the video can be seen below. It was written and directed by Simone Vrech. The Italian power/folk outfit is gearing up for the release of their new output on September 14th under AFM Records.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 13.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Absu - Premiere New Video

"Hall Of The Masters", the brand new video from Texas black-thrashers Absu has made its debut as part of this year's Adult Swim Singles Program. The audio was recorded earlier this year at Nomad Recording Studios in Carrollton, Texas, and mixed by J.T. Longoria (King Diamond, Solitude Aeturnus), the video for the song was filmed by director Daniel Garcia and you can watch it here.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Absu
Posted: 13.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


U.D.O. - Parts Way With Guitarist

U.D.O. have announced that longtime guitarist Stefan Kaufmann is leaving the band and they are looking for a replacement. The German heavy metallers are also preparing their next studio album.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 13.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Therion - 25th Anniversary Tour To Be Last For A While

Therion mastermind Christopher Johnsson was recently interviewed by Greek Rock Overdose and confirmed that their European 25th Anniversary Tour will be their last tour for many years.

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Source: rockoverdose.gr
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Posted: 12.09.2012 by rush2212 | Comments (18)


Nidingr - New Album Details Released

Norwegian black metal band Nidingr has announced that they will release their new album Greatest Of Deceivers on November 16th in Norway and on November 20th in Europe under Indie Recordings.

The cover art for Greatest Of Deceivers is designed by the trendy Metastazis (Morbid Angel, As I Lay Dying, Paradise Lost, Ulver, Watain, Blut Aus Nord, etc.).

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 12.09.2012 by Unknown user | Comments (1)


A Life Once Lost - Release New Album Cover Art And Lyric Video

Metalcore outfit A Life Once Lost has revealed the colorful artwork for their new album Ecstatic Trance, which was illustrated by Brian Baker and can be seen below.

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Source: season-of-mist.com
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Posted: 12.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Cannibal Corpse - Announce US Fall Headlining Tour

US death metal masters Cannibal Corpse never stop. Now they have announced that they will be embarking on their first US tour after having dominated stages as headliners of the Summer Slaughter Tour 2012. This headlining tour is scheduled to begin on November 16th and wrap up on December 7th. The dates and venues are listed below. Supporting them on this tour will be Misery Index and Hour Of Penance.

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Source: facebook.com
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Event: Cannibal Corpse: US Torture Tour 2012
Posted: 12.09.2012 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


God Seed - Unveil Debut Album Cover Artwork And Tracklist

Today you finally get to see God Seed's album cover from their upcoming debut release I Begin, to be released on October 23rd in North America and October 30th worldwide via Indie Recordings. The tracklist was also released and can be seen below. This is the first studio record King and Gaahl release together since Gorgoroth's Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam.

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Source: indierecordings.net
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Posted: 12.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (9)


Scar Symmetry - Announce German Mini-Tour

Swedish gothenburg metal band Scar Symmetry has just announced a number of German shows in October that they'll play on their way to the Euroblast Festival, taking Florida's djent/prog newcomers Akeldama with them.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
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Event: Scar Symmetry: German Mini-Tour 2012
Posted: 12.09.2012 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Graveyard - New Single Streaming Online

Let's get a groove on. Swedish bluesy rockers Graveyard have released their brand new single "Goliath" and you can enjoy it on the lyric video below. "Goliath" will be released on 7" vinyl (four different cover/colours) and as digital download on September 21st, 2012 through Nuclear Blast.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 12.09.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (14)