Today fans get to hear the first solo song of Abbath since he parted ways with Immortal. You can check out the song on the video for a live recording of "Fenrir Hunts". This is a different version of the track that will appear on the band's highly anticipated debut album set for a January 2016 release through Season of Mist. The clip can be enjoyed below and is the first new material available from Abbath so far. This is a live-in-the-studio version of the track that will appear in fully mixed form on the forthcoming album.

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A few weeks from now, Kylesa will release their new record, Exhausting Fire via Season of Mist. But you can already devour the entire piece of music before its official release since the band has shared it all online for streaming. The Savannah sludge purveyors reach their seventh album with Exhausting Fire which you can listen to here or over here. How would you rate their new album?

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After releasing five studio albums, melodic metallers Masterplan are set to unleash their first ever live release on October 9th through their label AFM Records. Keep Your Dream ALive will be available as DVD/CD and Blu-ray/CD sets, both including the entire show from the Masters of Rock festival, recordings from Wacken Open Air, footage from the band's latest Asian tour and Prog Power USA, as well as all 5 official Masterplan video clips. The Masters of Rock show is featured on the CD.

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It's time to hear a new Vanden Plas song. The German metallers just premiered a new video for "Stone Roses Edge" off of their new album Chronicles Of The Immortals: Netherworld II, the sequel to last year's Chronicles Of The Immortals: Netherworld (Path 1). And they give us a 6-minute song as an introduction. It's exactly what you would expect from the prog/power metallers and they deliver. What do you think about it?

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The very first news regarding Rhapsody Of Fire's new album has been unveiled today. The power metallers are set to release Into The Legend in January 2016. While we don't know much about the follow-up to Dark Wings Of Steel so far, we know that their upcoming studio album is currently in the mixing stages and will feature over 65 minutes of music.

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Prog/power metal band Pagan's Mind is releasing a new DVD! One year ago, the band performed at ProgPower USA where they recorded the upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray Full Circle. On September 11th 2014, a historical performance took place at Center Stage, featuring the classic album Celestial Entrance in its entirety plus an additional set of "True Norwegian Hard-Hitting In-Your-Face Space Metal", including the instrumental piece "Full Circle". It is this piece which comprises the theme of the show you are about to witness. And now the band will release this concert on October 16th 2015 as a 2CD/DVD digipak version, Blu-ray/2CD version, 2LP gatefold version and download through Steamhammer /SPV. Don't miss the trailer here.

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Recently, black/folk metallers Kampfar have announced their new album. The creativity continues and in the aftermath of last year's successful Djevelmakt arose Profan. Profan is the title of their new album and Indie Recordings will release it on Friday the 13th of November. Feast your eyes on the eerie cover artwork below.

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Guitarist Jason Richardson has left deathcore outfit Chelsea Grin. He has been pursuing a solo career and parts ways with the band "based on musical differences." Stephen Rutishauser, who has been touring with the band, is their new guitarist and they promise a new album next year.

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Eïs are back this year with a new album. After their hard work, fans now get to hear "Über Den Bannstein", taken from the upcoming Bannstein release. Enjoy below some black metal courtesy of the Germans and if you like it, grab their new record on the 2nd of October 2015 via Lupus Lounge/Prophecy Productions.

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There is good news today for fans of Cryptopsy. After three years, the band is releasing new material in the form of the EP titled The Book Of Suffering Tome 1, the first in a series of EPs entitled The Book Of Suffering, which were crowdfunded. The death metallers will also premiere the video for "Detritus" on September 25th (produced by Chris Kells from Front to Back Video Production). The official release date of this EP is on October 30th 2015. For now, check out below all the EP details available at this point.

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Dark Moor just announced their new album! After being quiet for a while, the symphonic power metallers will release the new tenth album Project X worldwide on November 6th, 2015. Project X was produced by Luigi Stefanini (Rhapsody Of Fire, Labyrinth, Vision Divine) and Enrik Garcia. The striking cover artwork was handled by Gyula Havancsák (Stratovarius, Grave Digger, Destruction, Annihilator) and can be viewed below. It's only the beginning, folks as the band promises three videos to be released soon.

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Back in 2005, Norwegian black metallers 1349 released a monumental album called Hellfire. It was the 1349's third studio album, and perfectly captured the band's intense atmosphere along with its unrelenting speed and aggression. It is rare that 1349 look to the past, but on Friday, October 30th, the past will become alive again. The group will be celebrating 10 years of Hellfire at the Vulkan Arena in Oslo (Norway), where they will play the album in its entirety.

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The black/death/thrash combo Usurper is reuniting and will hit the stage for the first time in nearly 10 years to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album, Diabolosis. The concert will take place at the Holiday of Horror 18 Festival, December 26th in Chicago, directly supporting Macabre. Moreover, Diabolosis will be reissued in 2016 and the Skeletal Season re-issue drops in early 2016 as well, with bonus tracks.

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Teramaze have recently shared one new song from their forthcoming musical offering, Her Halo. This tune is called "Out Of Subconscious" and the Aussie progressive band made a video for it. Just one year ago, the band released the album Esoteric Symbolism and on October 30th Music Theories Recordings (Mascot Label Group) will release the new one. Enjoy the music!

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Aborted have lost one of their guitarists, Danny Tunker, who has quit the band. There is no bad blood and Danny wants to pursue a different path in life. However, he will continue in Alkaloid and different ventures as well. The Belgian brutal death metallers are working on a new album and will try out candidates in the next few weeks for the spot.

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