You might remember that Metallica released the film Some Kind Of Monster years ago featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes as they confronted personal demons and their relationships with each other while recording their album St. Anger. That included a conversation with former guitarist Dave Mustaine (Megadeth). Now the band is re-releasing Some Kind Of Monster on November 24th, 2014 in two-disc Blu-ray and DVD sets that include Metallica: This Monster Lives, a 25-minute follow-up piece, and it will also be available digitally and via Video On Demand.

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As you know, Giant Squid have been working on their new album. The progressive doom/post-metal band has now officially revealed all you need to know about the follow-up to Cenotes. That includes Minoans, the new album's cover artwork, tracklist and pre-orders launched as well. Feast your eyes on it below!

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You might remember Usnea since their self-titled debut album was nominated for Best Extreme Doom Metal Album on Metal Storm Awards 2013. So, you need to check out their new song. First of all, their new record is called Random Cosmic Violence and comes out this Fall on Relapse Records. Listen to the intense new track "Healing Through Death" on YouTube now here! It's a 14-minute track.

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Sludge bringers Inter Arma have good news for their European fans. The band just announced a trek that will happen in November/December this year with Mantar. Don't miss out on that! Furthermore, you can check out a brand new sample from Inter Arma's upcoming 40+ minute opus The Cavern. Just click play on the video below and immerse yourself in the music.

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The new music just keeps coming. The Swedish metallers Scar Symmetry are also sharing a new song today from the forthcoming album The Singularity (Phase I - Neohumanity), the first part of a trilogy of releases. Today the band released a new lyric video for the song "Cryonic Harvest," which means you have more new material to check out. Watch the lyric video below and share your impressions of the song.

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Now that you know that Nick Holmes is the new Bloodbath vocalist, it's time to listen to new material! If you are curious about how Nick fits into the Bloodbath death metal machine, take a listen to the track "Unite In Pain" right now on the Soundcloud player available here. Enjoy!

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AC/DC will continue to rock out with a new album to be released this December. That's right, the veterans will release a new album 6 years after the last one, Black Ice. Rock Or Bust, as the new album is called, will be released on December 2nd, 2014 on Columbia Records and feature 11 new tracks recorded in Spring 2014 at Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, Canada. Stevie Young, nephew of founding members Angus and Malcolm Young, played guitar on the new album and will tour with the band in 2015.

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You want more Carcass? You got it! As you know, the mighty melodic death metallers returned last year with their new album Surgical Steel to much delight. Carcass will now release a collection of unreleased and hard to find tracks this November entitled Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel EP. Find out all about it here.

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Job For A Cowboy's new album has been announced. The death metallers have wrapped up music and art on their fourth full-length album, Sun Eater. Along with producer Jason Suecof, vocalist Jonny Davy, guitarists Al Glassman and Tony Sannicandro, bassist Nick Schendzielos, and session drummer Danny Walker have crafted a "cerebral and accomplished piece of technical death metal." You can now listen to the first track already called "Sun Of Nihility" right here! The album cover art and more album details are also available.

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There is a new band in town called Necromancing The Stone. It features James Malone (Arsis) on guitar, Ryan 'Bart' Williams (ex-The Black Dahlia Murder) on bass, Jeramie Kling (The Absence) on drums, Justin Wood (Brimstone Coven) on guitar, and John Williams (Brimstone Coven) on vocals. The good thing is that you can already hear music from Necromancing The Stone because they just released the song "From Graves To Infamy" for streaming.

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Myrkur, the one-women black metal band from Denmark, shares her new video for the track "Nattens Barn" from the debut EP Myrkur, out now via Relapse Records. The video was shot in Nordsjælland, Denmark and you can watch it right here now.

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Exodus have shared another new song today! The thrash metallers, now fronted by Steve "Zetro" Souza once again, present you the blazing title track off of Blood In, Blood Out, available on the lyric video below for your listening pleasure. How do you rate this new song?

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Guitarist Christian Muenzner is very busy these days. Apart from recording rhythm guitar parts for the Alkaloid debut album, a new project announced when he and Hannes Grossmann left Obscura, he is also joining forces with vocalist Kelly Sundown Carpenter (Firewind, Beyond Twilight, Iron Mask, etc.) in a new band. Christian Muenzner is very excited about this new band and seems like he wanted to form it for a long time. The songwriting process is underway and more will be revealed very soon.

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As you know, symphonic metal heavyweights Nightwish are currently working on their new album. Today the band announces their 27-date headlining tour through North America for 2015, launching in New York City on April 9th, hitting three Canadian cities plus Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, then closing out in Silver Springs, Maryland on May 14th. The opening act will be Dutch symphonic metallers Delain. See the full dates below.

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And now for some black metal courtesy of Nightbringer. The American metallers are currently streaming online their ambitious new album Ego Dominus Tuus (Latin for "I Am Your Lord") and you can now give it a spin. The follow-up to Hierophany Of The Open Grave will be released by Season Of Mist in North America on September 30th (September 26th worldwide). Listen to the entire album here or over here, among other options.

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