End Time, the brand-new upcoming album by US grinders Brutal Truth can now be streamed in its entirety on Hails And Horns.

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Source:	hailsandhorns.com
Band profile:	Brutal Truth

"The Will To Potency", a brand-new song from Brazilian brutal death metallers Krisiun can now be streamed on Terrorizer and in the YouTube-video below.

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Source:	truecultheavymetal.com
Band profile:	Krisiun

Hot Topic is now exclusively streaming at this location one of the bonus tracks entitled "Pyre" off of the deluxe edition of Opeth's latest release Heritage, which came out on September 20th on Roadrunner Records. Alternatively, you can listen to it below. More details about the deluxe edition of Heritage can be found here. "Pyre" is one of two bonus tracks found on the Heritage Limited Edition CD/DVD and the Heritage CD/DVD/2LP Box Set.

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Source:	opeth.com
Band profile:	Opeth

British heavy metal legends Judas Priest announced the release of a special compilation album entitled The Chosen Few. The songs were chosen by some of the biggest names of the hard rock/heavy metal world, who picked their favorite Judas Priest songs for the band's forthcoming compilation album. The Chosen Few will be out October 11th via Legacy/Sony.

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"Under And Over It", the new video clip from US metal outfit Five Finger Death Punch, has premiered at ARTISTdirect.com. The song is off the band's upcoming new album, American Capitalist.

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Source:	artistdirect.com
Band profile:	Five Finger Death Punch

The Hunter, the new album from Mastodon, is now streaming in its entirety on YouTube. The video also includes a montage of images associated with each track on the album. The Hunter officially hits shelves next Tuesday, September 27th, 2011, through Reprise Records. More album details were previously reported over here.

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Source:	mastodonrocks.com
Band profile:	Mastodon

Belgian death metallers Aborted have completed work on their seventh studio album, Global Flatline, for a January 2012 release via Century Media Records.

The CD was recorded, mixed, and mastered by the Jacob Hansen (Volbeat, Pestilence, Hatesphere) at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark. The artwork was once again created by Justin Osbourn from Slasher Design.

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Source:	roadrunnerrecords.com
Band profile:	Aborted

As previously announced, Virginia-based melodic tech death metal masters Arsis will be touring as part of the Frets Of Fury Tour this October with Firewind, White Wizzard and Nightrage. The band will be playing brand new never-heard-before material on the tour, but guitarist/vocalist Jim Malone will not be joining them on the run.

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Band profile:	Arsis

After almost 10 years of loyal service to the great Thrash Metal cause, bassist Alexander "Alex" Pahl (second from left on the photo below) decided to leave Dew-Scented.

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Source:	dew-scented.net
Band profile:	Dew-Scented

"Face The Day", a brand-new song from Canadian melodic death metallers Threat Signal can now be heard on SoundCloud.

Another new song, entitled "Fallen Disciples", can still be streamed on SoundCloud as well.

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French metallers Nightmare have recorded a cover version of the song "Where Dragons Rule", taken from the Crimson Glory album Transcendence, as a tribute to vocalist John Patrick Jr. "Midnight" McDonald. The former Crimson Glory frontman Midnight passed away on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009, due to total kidney and liver failure. He was 47 years old. The song can be heard at this location.

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Band profile:	Nightmare

"Bring Me Darkness", the brand new single taken from American sludge metal act Black Tusk upcoming album Set The Dial is now streaming online on their Facebook page. The new album will be released on October 25th, 2011, via Relapse Records.

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After streaming the first audio sample of their upcoming EP, Maria Magdalena, Visions Of Atlantis are now streaming two new audio samples from the tracks "Melancholia" and "Change Of Tides", respectively. You can watch them below. To listen to the previously reported first audio sample, you can go over here. Maria Magdalena is set for release on October 21st via Napalm Records.

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Source:	metalunderground.com
Band profile:	Visions Of Atlantis

Dutch symphonic metallers Within Temptation guitarist Robert Westerholt will step down from touring duties to focus on production and songwriting within the band.

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Source:	within-temptation.com
Band profile:	Within Temptation

Canadian folk metal band Scythia are streaming the new songs "Voice Of The Sword" and "For The King" online. You can listen to them below or at the band's Bandcamp page. Both songs will be featured on their upcoming album ...Of Exile, set for release on September 23rd.

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