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Metal News for February 6, 2018

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10 news articles posted on this day.

Dante (Dimmu Borgir) Premiere New Song

Just recently Dimmu Borgir drummer Dariusz “Daray” Brzozowski launched his new band, Dante. The digital debut EP 'Paranoidosaur' (limited edition) will come out on February 22nd. It was recorded at Heinrich House Studio, mixed by Filip Halucha. Today Dante reveal the album artwork and debut the first single and lyric video for the song "Fathers Die Sunday", streaming below:

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I'mone Premiere New Music Video

Russian indie metal band I'mone released their new music video “Don't stay”. The song was produced, recorded, mixed & mastered by Anssi Kippo at "Astia-studio A" (Lappeenranta, Finland) and filmed by Corona-film.

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Empress Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream

Reminiscence, the debut EP from Vancouver, B.C. Stoner/sludge trio Empress is now streaming on Soundcloud. The EP officially drops next week, but can now be heard in its entirety below.

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Noose Rot Debut New Song "Worship the Crypt"

Noose Rot debut a new track titled "Worship the Crypt" taken from their EP, "The Creeping Unknown", which will be out in stores via Sentient Ruin on February 16, digitally and on cassette.

Check out now "The Creeping Unknown" below.

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Augury Premiere New Song "Mater Dolorosa"

Canadian progressive death metal outfit Augury premiere a new song entitled "Mater Dolorosa", taken from their upcoming new album "Illusive Golden Age", which will be out in stores on March 30 via The Artisan Era.

Check out now "Mater Dolorosa" below.

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Madball Back In The Studios Recording New Album

Madball have begun the recording sessions for their new full-length effort. Rancid‘s Tim Armstrong is helming the production, which finds ex-Madball member Matt Henderson temporarily returning for guitar tracking. Madball shared the below picture from the sessions via Instagram:

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Metallica & SF Giants To Host "Metallica Night"

Metallica and the San Francisco Giants will host their sixth annual ‘Metallica Night‘ on April 23rd, 2018 at the AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA. The group announced the event with the following statement: More...

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In This Moment & The Word Alive Announce Tour

In This Moment announce a new spring tour with The Word Alive and Ded as supports. Here’s where that run will hit:

04/08 Boise, ID – Revolution Concert House & Event Center
04/10 Sacramento, CA – Ace Of Spades
04/12 Chico, CA – Senator Theatre
04/13 Anaheim, CA – House of Blues Anaheim
04/14 San Diego, CA – House of Blues San Diego
04/16 Phoenix, AZ – The Van Buren
04/17 Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater
04/18 Denver, CO – The Fillmore Auditorium
04/20 Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
04/22 Tucson, AZ – The Rialto Theatre/Tucson, Arizona
04/24 San Angelo, TX – River Stage San Angelo Texas
04/25 Austin, TX – Emo’s
04/27 Pharr, TX – Bogus Ford Events Center
04/28 Laredo, TX – Laredo Energy Arena

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Dying Fetus, Thy Art Is Murder U.S. Tour Announced

Dying Fetus and Thy Art Is Murder will be co-headlining a U.S. tour together this spring with Enterprise Earth, Rivers Of Nihil and Sanction as supports. Check all dates below: More...

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Code Orange Premiere New Song "Only One Way"

Code Orange premiere a new song titled “Only One Way” via Adult Swim‘s Singles Series. The group recorded the song at Studio 4 in Conshohocken, PA with producer Will Yip (Quicksand, Trapped Under Ice). It serves as the first new music Code Orange have released since their latest album, “Forever“.

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