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Knotfest At Sea 2020 announce first bunch of bands

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 02/20/2020 - 17:11

Knotfest At Sea, the inaugural cruise event from the music and lifestyle phenomenon, Knotfest, created by multi-platinum, genre defining metal band, Slipknot has today announced the first bands that will be joining the line-up when the cruise sets sail from Barcelona on August 10th.

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Megadeth and Lamb Of God announces Summer & Fall 2020 North American co-headlining Tour

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 15:08

Two of the biggest bands in heavy metal – Megadeth and Lamb Of God – will be joining forces on a co-headline tour across North America this year, presented by SiriusXM.

And to add to the firepower of this already formidable tour, Trivium and In Flames are joining, making this THE must-see heavy music package of the year. Tickets will go on general sale Friday, February 14th, here.

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Lamb Of God to release new self-titled studio album on May 8th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 02/06/2020 - 17:09

Lamb Of God have revealed a brand new single and video for “Checkmate”, from the band’s first release in five years and the first to feature new drummer Art Cruz. The self-titled new album “Lamb of God” is due out on May 8th, 2020, via Nuclear Blast.

Watch the video for “Checkmate” below.

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Ektomorf sign with Napalm Records and Napalm Events

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 13:31

Hungarian groove/thrash metal icons Ektomorf have officially signed with Napalm Records and Napalm Events!

Two years after their latest chart breaking album, “Fury”, they’ve reconnected to their roots and choose to reincarnate stronger than ever before. Napalm Records is looking forward to work on a new record with these exceptional musicians.

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Day Of Reckoning to release new EP “Spread Your Disease” on March 21st 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 02/18/2020 - 16:47

With an upload of their new single “To the Slaughter”, Day Of Reckoning returns to announce the release of their sophomore EP, “Spread Your Disease” featuring 6 blistering tracks.

Listen to the new single “To the Slaughter” below.

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Chugger to release new studio album “Of Man and Machine” on April 24th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 02/14/2020 - 15:12

Chugger are proud to unveil the cover and the first track “Turning Point” from their upcoming blasting album “Of Man and Machine”.

“Of Man and Machine” will be out on April 24th, 2020, via Wormholedeath / The Orchard.

Band Statement:

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Lutharö to release new EP “Wings of Agony” on March 27th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 12:51

Lutharö, from Hamilton, Canada announce they will be unleashing their sophomore EP “Wings of Agony” on March 27th, 2020, and this release promises to be more innovative and imaginative than the last one. Lutharö stepped out of their comfort zone for this recording and they anticipate a solid reception from current and new fans.

The band adds:

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Mecalimb to release new EP “Collector of Souls” on February 14th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 13:05

Norwegian death metal combo Mecalimb are proud to announce that their new EP “Collector of Souls” will be out on February 14th, 2020, via Wormholedeath.

Band statement:
“Finally, Mecalimb is releasing their brand new EP “Collector of Souls”. And again, via WormholeDeath, which was an easy choice for us. We need great people with experience, knowledge and good communication to fix every small details for us, so we can reach out to both new and old fans throughout the big wide world.

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Myth Of I to release self-titled debut album on April 10th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 01/27/2020 - 14:03

Formed in the fertile metal musician community found within the esteemed Berklee College of Music, Myth Of I arose from chance circumstances into a formidable act in progressive metal spheres. After recently signing with The Artisan Era, the Boston-based group is excited to announce the release of their self-titled debut album on Friday, April 10th, 2020.

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I AM signs worldwide deal with Entertainment One

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 01/23/2020 - 19:53

Texas Death act I AM has signed a worldwide deal with Entertainment One (“eOne”) with plans to release a new LP later this year.

The group is headed over to Europe this weekend for a full run with Australia’s Thy Art Is Murder, Canifex, Fit For An Autopsy, and Rivers Of Nihil for an entire month of touring. I AM will return to The States and head right back out on the road with Spite and Varials.