The heavy doom band The Skull - featuring original Trouble members, vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson, alongside longtime former Trouble bassist Ron Holzner with Sacred Dawn guitarist Lothar Keller and former Pentagram guitarist Matt Goldsborough - have recently announced a December U.S. tour to promote their debut record, For Those Which Are Asleep, which was released worldwide this month (November 4th) via Tee Pee Records. The confirmed tour dates are listed below.

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Start your weekend with some brutal death metal courtesy of Ingested. The Manchester band recently revealed a brand new lyric video for their first cut off the impending album The Architect Of Extinction. The ferocious track is called "The Divine Right Of Kings". The cover artwork was penned by Toshihiro Egawa and is also available below. Listen to the new song and find out all about this new record.

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Five years and several line-up changes later, Israel's own Melechesh are finally releasing their new album. Titled Enki, the follow-up to The Epigenesis now has an official release date. Nuclear Blast will release it on February 6th (Europe), February 9th (UK) and February 10th (US), 2015. You can check out the album's tracklist below. Do you have high hopes for the new record?

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A capella metal sensations Van Canto have just released a brand new live video from this year's Wacken Open Air Festival 2014! They hit the stage together with many special guests: Tarja Turunen, Victor Smolski ( Rage), Chris Boltendahl ( Grave Digger), André Matos (ex- Angra) and Stimmgewalt (Hardchor from Berlin). You can watch the band's special performance of the song "Fear Of The Dark", the Iron Maiden hit, right here.

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Black metal duo Inquisition are now revealing the artwork of the reissue of their praised second full-length Invoking The Majestic Throne Of Satan which has been scheduled for release on February 23rd, 2015 (one day later in North America). This is part of Season Of Mist exclusively releasing the official catalogue of the band. Invoking The Majestic Throne Of Satan will come as all reissues with new artwork by the renowned artist Paolo Girardi, who already created the cover art for Inquisition's latest album Obscure Verses For The Multiverse (2013). The original artwork will be included as well with each re-release. These will have the original masters; no remixes and no remastering.

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The official release of Axenstar's new album Where Dreams Are Forgotten in Europe is today. If you want to hear more power metal and material from their opus, check out below a brand new lyric video for the track "The Return". The album will only be released a few days later on December 2nd in North America through Inner Wound Recordings. Did you enjoy this song? How about the new album?

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Earlier this year, the Finns The Man-Eating Tree unveiled a new song from their upcoming album. Now things are starting to come together and the release of their third album, called In The Absence Of Light, is set for early 2015. The metallers have also revealed the cover that will grace the record. Take a look at it below. Besides that, you can also hear the first album teaser as a foretaste of what's to come.

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Marduk promised to reveal more details about their new album Frontschwein and here they are. More precisely, the band just unveiled the cover that will grace the album as well as the tracklist. But that is just part of it because you can also already listen to the brand new track "Rope Of Regret" now. Enjoy it below and give us your impressions of the new song.

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Borknagar are currently hard at work recording their new album to follow Urd. Today, however, guitarist Øystein Garnes Brun shared some bad news. Vocalist Vintersorg (also in Vintersorg and Cronian) injured himself in a fall resulting in fractures to the skull, and brain hemorrhage. The Norwegian melodic black metallers say that the new album might be delayed due to his treatment and until he recovers. Hopefully, he can recover fully.

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After giving us all the details about Crusade:Zero, Hate's new record, the Polish death metal troupe now shares new music. The album will be released worldwide via Napalm Records in January/February 2015 and is the first with new drummer Paweł "Pavulon" Jaroszewicz. Watch the fiery teaser below.

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The Black Dahlia Murder are gearing up to release a 3-song 7" EP via A389 Recordings, but you don't have to wait more to hear it. The EP is titled Grind 'Em All and features three covers from the obscure grindcore bands Left For Dead, Sedition, and Gyga, recorded during the Miasma album session. Grind 'Em All will be released tomorrow, November 28th on Black Friday. You can stream the entire release over here.

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As the San Francisco death/grind group Cretin is about to release their new record Stranger, they have shared a brand new song online. You can check out the vicious new track from Cretin called "Mister Frye, The Janitor Guy" at this location. Stranger will be available via Relapse Records on December 9th (North America), December 5th (Germany, Finland, Benelux) and December 8th (UK/world). How do you like this new song?

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It seems like the time of singer Michael "Mike" Semesky in Intervals only lasted about a year. The band added a vocalist to the equation for the first time ever but they have now parted ways with him. What happened? Well, guitarist Aaron Marshall didn't really specify that or say much about it. Intervals will be holding an audition process for the new vocalist instead of going back to being a strictly instrumental band.

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Venom are back! The influential British trio has just confirmed the release of their new studio album, which will be titled From The Very Depths, for January 27th via Spinefarm Records. You don't have to wait much longer to hear the band's new offering. Furthermore, the legendary band will play an exclusive live world premiere of their forthcoming album as one of their two shows on board 70000 Tons Of Metal 2015.

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Evergrey have a new video out! The Swedish band worked with Patric Ullaeus once again and this time they used the track "The Grand Collapse". This video seems connected to their first one for the single "King Of Errors". If you are curious about the video or simply want to hear that epic song once again, check out the clip now.

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