Groove thrash metallers Lamb Of God have announced via their official website that the band will tour the US with In Flames as direct support. Hatebreed will join these bands from October 30th until November 19th at which point Hellyeah will replace them for the remainder of the shows. Sylosis will open all dates. Below are the dates for the tour.

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Stoner metallers The Sword announced that the release date of the band's upcoming album, Apocryphon, has been set for October 22nd via their new label partners Razor & Tie. Apocryphon is their fourth full-length studio album and was produced and engineered by J. Robbins at Magpie Cage Studios and will feature cover art by famed comic book artist J.H. Williams III (Batwoman, Promethea).

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Nu metallers Ill Niño will release their sixth full-length album on October 22nd via Victory Records and have now revealed the cover art of the band's upcoming output entitled Epidemia, check it out below. The recording sessions for the album took place in Hoboken, New Jersey; Austin, Texas; and Denver, Colorado. This will be the follow-up to 2010's Dead New World. The album can be pre-ordered here.

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Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro, also known as the guitarist of Angra, has premiered the first video off his new fourth album Sounds Of Innocence, which was released in Japan at the end of June and will be released in the rest of the world in July. The record was produced by Kiko Loureiro, mixed by Dennis Ward and mastered by Jürgen Lusky. The new video filmed by Alex Milesi for the single "Conflicted" can be seen below.

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Billboard is reporting that the inevitable happened. Queensrÿche has officially announced that the band will continue without iconic lead vocalist Geoff Tate, who will be replaced by Crimson Glory singer Todd La Torre.

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Legendary progressive rockers Marillion have recently revealed the artwork for the band's upcoming album, Sounds That Can't Be Made, due to be released later this year in September via Racket Records. The tracklist for the band's seventeenth full-length studio album is yet to be revealed, but check the new album artwork below, designed by Simon Ward.

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Norwegian heavy metallers Jorn have released the first video clip for the song "Bring Heavy Rock To The Land", taken from the band's upcoming album Bring Heavy Rock To The Land, due to be released on June 1st in Europe and June 5th in North America via Frontiers Records. The video was directed by Thomas Tjäder and can be seen below. More album details were previously reported here.

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Guitarist Slash has just released his new video taken off his second solo album, Apocalyptic Love. The new album is due to be released on May 22nd via his own label Dik Hayd International and distributed through EMI. The new video, "You're A Lie", was filmed in early April at Lot 28 at Universal Studios in California with director Anthony Leonardi III. The video can be seen below.

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Lillie: F-65, the new album from US doom metal veterans Saint Vitus, which will be released in North America on May 22nd via Season Of Mist, is now streaming online in its entirety at this location. The album was released in Europe on April 27th and was their first full-length album since 1995's Die Healing. More album details were previously reported here.

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Legendary US heavy metallers Manowar have revealed via their official Facebook page that the band's upcoming album, due to be released on June 16th, will be entitled The Lord Of Steel. It will be out first exclusively on iTunes and on the band's own online store, The Kingdom Of Steel.

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US heavy metal supergroup Adrenaline Mob have released a new music video for the song "Indifferent", taken from the band's debut full-length album Omertá released in March via Century Media, which is available for viewing below. The clip was filmed in March in the desert in California and throughout Los Angeles with director Scott Hansen (<b>A Day To Remember</b>, Unearth and <b>Willie Nelson</b>). More album details were previously reported here.

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Inner Wound Recordings has announced via their official website the release of a 12" vinyl edition of the classic Jorn album The Duke. The release date is set for June 1st after a deal with the German label AFM Records, and this edition includes an insert with lyrics. This edition of The Duke is available for pre-order at the Inner Wound Recordings Store.

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Source:	innerwound.com
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Iconic US progressive metallers Dream Theater's guitar player and founder John Petrucci announced via his personal Facebook that the band has started writing for their upcoming album and follow-up to 2011's A Dramatic Turn Of Events. The band will also be filming a DVD on their next North American tour, although no further details were yet disclosed.

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US technical death metallers Nile have revealed the release date of the band's upcoming album titled At The Gate Of Sethu. It will hit stores on July 3rd via Nuclear Blast Records. At The Gate Of Sethu will be their seventh full-length album and was once again produced and mixed by Neil Kernon (Cannibal Corpse, Macabre).

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Heavy metal veteran Jørn Lande will release this summer a brand new album due out in stores on June 1st in Europe and June 5th in North America. Jorn's upcoming album will be entitled Bring Heavy Rock To The Land and will be released via Frontiers Records. A sample from the song "Bring Heavy Rock To The Land" is available for streaming here.

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Source:	frontiers.it
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