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Matthew Kiichi Heafy Announces Ibaraki Album “Rashomon” + Shares “Akumu” Video


Trivium singer and guitarist Matthew Kiichi Heafy has shared more details about his long-awaited and much-anticipated IBARAKI project.

The project’s debut album Rashomon will be released on May 6 via Nuclear Blast. 

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BLOODYWOOD Release ‘Dana Dan’, Their Heaviest Song Yet & New Album ‘Rakshak’ Out Today


Put down your morning coffee, New-Delhi arena metallers BLOODYWOOD are about to kick so hard they fire you into the weekend. To celebrate the release of their debut album Rakshak (out today!), the band are elated to present the music video for their heaviest song ever, ‘Dana Dan’

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Cage Fight to join Cro-Mags UK tour + new shows with Napalm Death


Hardcore/ thrash/ crossover band Cage Fight, have been announced as guests on the forthcoming Cro-Mags UK tour.

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Legendary Heavy Metal Pioneers ACCEPT Sign Worldwide Contract with Napalm Records


Napalm Records is beyond proud to join forces with legendary German heavy metal force, ACCEPT! The band has signed a worldwide record deal with the leading rock and metal label.

The band around guitarist and founding member Wolf Hoffmann has defined the international genre since they formed in Solingen, Germany in 1976, reigned as one of the most important German rock bands in the 80s alongside the Scorpions, and influenced bands such as Metallica, Slayer, Guns N’ Roses and Iron Maiden. 

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Ihsahn reworks the Lustmord track ‘Dark Awakening’


Berlin-based independent music label Pelagic Records commemorates the work of electronic music pioneer LUSTMORD by releasing a boxset titled The Others, based around his tenth studio album [ O T H E R ], originally released in 2008 and to date the only LUSTMORD album with guitars on it, performed by Adam Jones (TOOL), King Buzzo (MELVINS) and Aaron Turner (ISIS).

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SABATON Invited to Fire Massive 25 Pounder Gun After Joining Forces To Save British WWI Museum From Closure


In May 2019 after hearing about the plight of the Heugh Battery Museum which was in danger of permanent closure due to a lack of funding, History Obsessed Swedish Metal Band SABATON instigated a charity initiative, raising over £4000 from the sales of a specially designed T Shirt and putting the museum’s crowdfunder well over their target.

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