Greek melodic black metallers Rotting Christ have just disclosed the release date and title of the band's eleventh studio full-length. Their forthcoming opus is entitled Do What Thou Wilt and will hit the stores on next March 1st via Season Of Mist. The band's latest release was Aealo in 2010. There are still no musical or visual teasers at this point, but more should be revealed in the coming weeks.

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Australian extreme metallers Portal have been hard at work crafting their new album, which the band revealed now is due to hit the stores on February 19th, 2013 under Profound Lore. It has been nearly three years since the release of their previous effort Swarth.

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A while ago, Devin Townsend asked fans to submit videos for a future official video of the song "Lucky Animals". Today we get to see the result of that project in what might be the silliest video ever. "Lucky Animals" is of course taken from the band's latest record Epicloud, released in September by InsideOut.

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Canadian death metallers Cryptopsy have unveiled the new song "Boden", which is now available for streaming below. The song is from 2011 and will be featured on the band's best of collection The Best Of Us Bleed. "Boden" is one of three unreleased studio tracks only available on this release. This collection was released yesterday in Europe and is coming up on November 19th, 2012 in North America courtesy of Century Media.

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The Finns Children Of Bodom have called off their appearance at next summer's Tuska Open Air in Helsinki, Finland. This time, however, it has nothing to do with Alexi Laiho. The band will give priority to a big US tour.

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Shall we thrash? German thrashers Destruction have just premiered a new video for the song "Carnivore". The song will appear on their upcoming beast Spiritual Genocide, which should hit stores on November 23rd via Nuclear Blast. This album marks the band's 30th anniversary.

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Neoclassical guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen has revealed the tracklist and cover artwork that will grace his upcoming new offering Spellbound. Apart from the guitar shredding, he also delivers the lead vocals as well as the other instruments on the new album. The worldwide release date of Spellbound is set for December 5th.

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Trail Of Tears released their last album Bloodstained Endurance in 2009. Now the time has come to reveal more about their upcoming record. The Norwegian gothic metallers announced that their seventh full-length album will be called Oscillation and also unveiled its cover artwork which was created by Jan Yrlund. Expect the album to be released early next year.

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Heavy metallers 3 Inches Of Blood have unveiled a new lyric video for the song "Storming Juno", directed by Christopher M. Ray (Hora Morior), in tribute to the Canadian armed forces. Watch the video here. The song is taken from the band's latest release Long Live Heavy Metal, out since March via Century Media.

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Soundgarden has announced their winter 2013 North American tour dates including two-night engagements in New York City, Toronto, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and, for the first time since the band reunited with their surprise show at the Showbox, they will be playing two shows in their hometown of Seattle. The band also recently released a new video for their single "Been Away Too Long". You can watch it below.

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Stoner act Sahg has officially entered the Duper studio in Bergen, Norway, to start recording their new album and follow-up to 2010's III. You can watch the band's first studio report below.

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Melodic tech-death metal masters Arsis have officially announced Brandon Ellis as their new guitarist. Brandon has toured with the band in the past but will make his recording debut with Arsis' upcoming full-length release. Brandon replaces guitarist Nick Cordle who was recently tapped to replace Christopher Amott in Arch Enemy.

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Engel are the latest victim in the recent saga of singer replacements. The band says that they parted ways amicably with Magnus Klavborn and Lenne (ex-Twelvestep) will fill in for him during the Blood Of Saints Over Sweden Tour.

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Nidingr has released the second single "Vim Patior" from their upcoming album Greatest Of Deceivers, which is now available on the YouTube video below. The black metal band will release the new album on November 16th in Norway and November 20th in Europe under Indie Recordings. More album details were previously reported here.

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Polish prog masters Riverside have recently wrapped up the studio recording work for their newest, fifth studio album Shrine Of New Generation Slaves. The much anticipated release is not that far away as it will hit stores on January 21st, 2013 via InsideOut. The band also confirmed the first tour dates for 2013. A full tour schedule will to be announced soon, but check out below the dates available so far.

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