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New Album Title And Release Dates Announced By Rhapsody Of Fire

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Italian power metal legends Rhapsody of Fire have announced that the long awaited new release will be entitled “Dark Wings of Steel.” The album will drop via AFM Records on November 22nd (EU) and December 3rd (USA). The album will be released as CD, Digipak and double-Vinyl. The Digipak and Vinyl versions will include a bonus track.

All recordings, mix and mastering are finally completed. “Dark Wings Of Steel” was produced by Alex Staropoli, all songs composed by Alex Staropoli and Manuel Staropoli, with the collaboration of guitarist Roberto De Micheli. All lyrics were written by Fabio Lione, and beside the rhythm section with Alex and Oliver Holzwarth, it will also feature a full orchestra, a great choir, and real instruments as in the best Rhapsody of Fire tradition.

Cover art and track list will be announced soon.

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Lecherous Nocturne Posts “Ouroboros Chains” Video

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USDM powerhouse Lecherous Nocturne has teamed with MetalInjection.net for the exclusive world premier of the video for “Ouroboros Chains.” Taken off the band’s third full-length, “Behold Almighty Doctrine,” the Garrett Williams directed video for “Ouroboros Chains” is now playing at this location and below. “Behold Almighty Doctrine” was released in March of this year on Unique Leader Records.

The long awaited follow up to 2008’s “The Age of Miracles has Passed,” the new album sees Ethan Lane and founding member Kreishloff responsible for six-string sorcery; James O’Neal (Apotheosys, Atrocious Abnormality) and Alex Lancia (Annthennath) on the low-end tremors and rhythmic battery, respectively; and Chris Lollis (ex-Nile) on the hell-spawned roars of the possessed.

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Carcass Track Streaming From “Surgical Steel”

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As the September release date for the long awaited comeback album from Carcass approaches, a second track from the upcoming eleven-song disc has surfaced. Below is an upload of the song “The Master Butcher’s Apron,” which will be track number five on “Surgical Steel.” The album will be released on Sept. 13th (EU), 16th (UK) and 17th, (NA) via Nuclear Blast Records. The band recorded four additional songs during the “Surgical Steel” sessions that were not included on the album: “A Wraith in the Apparatus”, “Intensive Battery Brooding”, “Zochrot”, and “Livestock Marketplace.”

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Crimson Glory Posts Raw Demo Of New Track "Garden Of Shadows"

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Florida power/progressive band Crimson Glory posted up a raw demo of the new track “Garden of Shadows,” which is to appear on the band’s long awaited new LP and follow up to the 1999 release “Astronomica.” The band features vocalist Todd La Torre (Queensryche).

The song “Garden of Shadows” is part of a conceptual album and is a rough demo and first version of the first track written for the release.

Check out “Garden of Shadows” here:

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Hannibal Releasing New Album, To Tour With Tarja Turunen

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Athens, Greece based act Hannibal has checked in with the following announcement about releasing a new album next year and heading out on tour:

“We are proud to announce that Hannibal signed to Echozone and will release their long awaited second album ‘Cyberia’ in spring 2012.

“The band will go on a tour starting from January 29th, 2012 to March 2nd and will support Tarja Turunen!”

The brand new album, to be released in March 2012, will be sold as a special exclusive pre-release on tour and will also be available directly from the band’s website. For more details on Hannibal, head over to the group’s Facebook profile here.

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Hannibal Releasing New Album, To Tour With Tarja Turunen

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Athens, Greece based act Hannibal has checked in with the following announcement about releasing a new album next year and heading out on tour:

“We are proud to announce that Hannibal signed to Echozone and will release their long awaited second album ‘Cyberia’ in spring 2012.

“The band will go on a tour starting from January 29th, 2012 to March 2nd and will support Tarja Turunen!”

The brand new album, to be released in March 2012, will be sold as a special exclusive pre-release on tour and will also be available directly from the band’s website. For more details on Hannibal, head over to the group’s Facebook profile here.

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Xandria Unveils "Neverworld’s End" Cover Artwork

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German symphonic/gothic band Xandria have unveiled the cover artwork for the band’s long awaited fifth release “Neverworld’s End” (seen below). The album marks the band’s first release since “Salomé – the Seventh Veil” in 2007 and it features the band’s new vocalist Manuela Kraller (Haggard).

The album is scheduled for release as follows:

Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: February 24, 2012
Spain, Finland, Sweden: February 22, 2012
Rest of Europe: February 27, 2012
USA, Canada: March 6, 2012

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Ancient Bards Releases New Music Video For "To The Master Of Darkness"

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Ancient Bards has launched new music video for the song “To The Master of Darkness,” which comes off the band’s new album “Soulless Child.” You can check out the video below. “Soulless Child” is set for release on November 18th, 2011. The band also commented on the clip:

“Ladies and gentlemen, here we are! The long awaited video clip of ‘To the Master of Darkness’ is now on our YouTube channel for everyone to see! Enjoy and maybe…. share!”

The track listing for “Soulless Child” is as follows:

1. Struggle For Life
2. To The Master Of Darkness
3. Gates Of Noland
4. Broken Illusion
5. All That Is True
6. Valiant Ride
7. Dinanzi Al Flagello
8. Soulless Child
9. Through My Veins
10. Hope Dies Last

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Throne Of Malediction Issues Update On Release Of "Ceremonial Blood"

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Throne of Malediction has checked in with the following update about releasing “Ceremonial Blood,” the band’s debut full-length album:

“Our long awaited album, ‘Ceremonial Blood’ is out next week from Ziekte/Victory By Fire Records. The link is here to pre-order. Btw, Ziekte Records is merging with Victory by Fire, transitional period atm. We busted ass trying to get this album done. A lot of work, hope it is well received. Support the underground!”

In other Throne of Malediction news, the band also recently announced several lineup changes and gave an addition to our Pit Stories column. The artwork and layout for the new album can be viewed below.

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