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Sevendust to release new studio album “Blood & Stone” on October 23rd 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 07/31/2020 - 17:23

On the heels of the current single “The Day I Tried to Live” moving up the radio charts, heavy metal legends Sevendust are announcing their 13th studio album “Blood & Stone”.

The new album is scheduled for release on October 23rd, 2020, via Rise Records (the second for the band on the label). The latest release also marks a return for the band with producer Michael “Elvis” Baskette, known for his work with Alter Bridge; Tremonti; Slash; and others.

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Lamb Of God announces November and December 2021 European & UK Headlining Tour

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 07/31/2020 - 14:33

Grammy Award-winning, uncompromising Virginia natives Lamb Of God are pleased to announce they’ve rescheduled their European tour dates, which had been postponed/cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Originally intended for April 2020, the dates will now be in November & December 2021. Reconfirmed to join them as special guests are labelmates, German thrash classics Kreator, with Texan thrash squad Power Trip opening proceedings each night.

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Jinjer to play select European shows in September 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 00:21

Your favorite heavy hitting Ukrainian modern metal juggernatus Jinjer recently streamed their ferocious sold out Melbourne, Australia performance - originally filmed on March 5th, 2020 - exclusively here. The show had never been released in its entirety and was one of Jinjer’s last performances before the global Covid-19 lock down.

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Demonical and LIK announce November 2020 European co-headlining tour

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 07/23/2020 - 16:18

Swedish death metal tyrants Demonical have teamed up with countrymen LIK for a co-headlining, album-release tour in November, covering Central Europe.

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H2Ocean signs with Wormholedeath and announces debut album “The Horned Goddess”

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 07/22/2020 - 15:21

George Katsamakis’ groove/thrash metal project H2Ocean signed with Wormholedeath a deal for the release of its debut album “The Horned Goddess”.

The release date, the tracklisting and the cover artwork will be revealed in the next weeks.

H2Ocean stated:

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Trivium announces live streaming concert on July 10th 2020 from Full Sail University

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 18:14

On Friday, July 10th at 9pm BST, Trivium, the kings of streaming who have been embracing the art of the livestream for years, will play their first live show since the April 2020 release of their new album “What The Dead Men Say”.

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Suicide Silence reveals the final batch of Virtual World Tour Dates

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 14:21

Suicide Silence revealed the final dates of their “Virtual World Tour” that includes unique sets, exclusive merchandise & custom experiences in each market.

Each show will include:
• 90 min multi-camera live stream
• Full live-production with pro audio/video & light show
• Skits & exclusive media content
• Fully-integrated chatroom w/ opportunity to request songs
• Video Q&A
• Exclusive sneak peek into our upcoming "Live Life Hard" DVD
• Exclusive tour merchandise

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Lamb Of God announces online events following release of new self-titled album

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 16:27

Following the Friday release of their new self-titled album, Lamb Of God is connecting with fans through daily online activities today through Thursday, beginning with a “live quarantine video” today on YouTube.

The video features three songs recorded by the band live from quarantine. Watch the new video below.

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Suicide Silence reveals the second batch Of Virtual World Tour Dates

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 14:17

Today, Suicide Silence announced the second batch of dates for their previously announced “Virtual World Tour” that includes unique sets, exclusive merchandise & custom experiences in each market. Watch the “Virtual World Tour” trailer below.

Tickets are available here. All shows are in local time.

New Dates:

Sunday, July 12, 2020:
• Tokyo, JP (1pm JST)
• Buenos Aires, AR (6pm GMT-3)

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Machine Head releases new digital single “Civil Unrest”

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 06/17/2020 - 12:17

Bay Area metal icons Machine Head have released “Civil Unrest”, a 2-song digital single, featuring A-side, “Stop the Bleeding” and B-side, “Bulletproof”, with the former featuring additional guest vocals from Killswitch Engage frontman, Jesse Leach.

This pair of fierce protest anthems were both written days after the back-to-back murders of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. They are not for the faint of heart.