In a recent exclusive interview for ProgPower USA, Redemption's leader Nick Van Dyk shared some interesting news concerning the band. It could be seen in more frequent Facebook updates that the American prog veterans are already working on new material, but it turns out that this time around the wait will be much shorter. However, the most important news is that Ray Alder is no longer the singer of Redemption and has been repaced by... Evergrey's vocalist Tom Englund!

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Lunatic Soul, the brainchild of Riverside's frontman Mariusz Duda, have finally oficially shared the details of their next album. The band's fifth studio opus will be entitled Fractured and is set for release on October 6th, via Kscope and Mystic Production. You can pre-order the album here. Lunatic Soul have also unveiled a lyric video for the song "Fractured" which you can watch below, the cover art (designed again by Travis Smith) and the tracklist of the album. Share your opinions on the new song in the comments!

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The wait is over! After over three years, the Danish prog masters Anubis Gate will release the successor of highly acclaimed, Horizons, on September 1st via Nightmare Records. The new album will be entitled Covered In Black and the band shared its cover artwork created by Nikos Marko, tracklist and some other details in a statement.

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The Israeli/Norwegian progressive group Subterranean Masquerade have finally shared details of their upcoming album. Their third studio opus will be entitled Vagabond and is set for a release on September 1st via ViciSolum Productions. Subterranean Masquerade have also presented the cover of the record, designed by Ben Danzig, and the tracklist. The booklet has been put together by the legendary Travis Smith. The album was mixed by Christer Andre Cederberg and mastered by Tony Lindgren at Fascination Street Studios.

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Portuguese metal legends Moonspell have already shared some details about their new album 1755 back in March and the time has come for more exciting news, including the official release date set for November 3rd, via Napalm Records.

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The French progressive outfit Adagio have teased their fans some more and released the second single from their upcoming fifth studio album, Life. Life will officially premiere on July 26th and you can pre-order a physical copy of the album here and instantly obtain the digital version. The new track is entitled "The Ladder" and is available through the band's official YouTube channel.

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Norwegian prog masters Leprous have released the first single from their upcoming fifth studio album, Malina, scheduled for release on August 25th via Inside Out Music. The band has also added two shows, in Oslo and Aarhus, to their European tour this fall. The new song is entitled "From The Flame". Check out the video below and share your thoughts on the tune!

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The Greek metallers Septicflesh have finished working on the new album and are ready to share some details. The successor of Titan and the band's 10th studio effort will be entitled Codex Omega and is scheduled for a release on September 1st via Season Of Mist and Prosthetic Records. The symphonic metal masters have also presented the album cover and first track from the upcoming release, entitled "Dante's Inferno".

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Progressive outfit Caligula's Horse have announced the release of their fourth studio opus, entitled In Contact, which this time will be a concept album. The album is scheduled for a worldwide premiere on September 15th. The Australian band have shared a teaser of the release which you can check out here or below.

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Great news for the fans of Circus Maximus. The Norwegian progressive metallers will release their first live album, titled Havoc In Oslo, on August 4th via Frontiers Music Srl. The album has been recorded in February in Oslo, during the release show of the band's latest album, Havoc, and consists of two audio CDs together with a high quality DVD/Blu-Ray disc.

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Sad news for the fans of math metallers Textures. The Dutch band has announced a break up in a statement, explaining that the reasons behind the split are mostly personal and the decision has been well thought out.

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Metal legends Blind Guardian have announced the release of their third live album, entitled Live Beyond The Spheres. The massive, three-disc album has been recorded at various shows during the European tour in 2015 and the songs cover most of the band's discography, from the oldest hits to the brand new material.

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Shortly after finishing the European tour promoting their new opus, In The Passing Light Of Day, Pain Of Salvation lost one of their members, as Ragnar Sólberg decided to leave the band. The guitarist posted a long statement explaining that personal misunderstandings with the band's leader, Daniel Gildenlöw, were impossible to handle, and he was asked to leave the band.

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German prog veterans Vanden Plas have announced the release of the band's second live album, almost 17 years after their first and only live record, Spirit Of Live. The album will be titled The Seraphic Live Works and will drop on May 12th via Frontiers Music Srl. The album, available also on DVD, documents Vanden Plas performance at the 2011 edition of ProgPower USA festival, held annually in Atlanta.

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Sad news for the fans of symphonic metallers from Xerath. After recording three studio albums, the British band announced the end of their activity in a Facebook statement. As a farewell gift, Xerath shared a new song entitled "Regret".

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