In addition to a putting out a new studio album next year, heavy/thrash metal legends [band_id=395]Metal Church[/band] will release a new live album on July 26th via Rat Pak Records (America) and Reaper Entertainment (Europe) called The Final Sermon (Live In Japan 2019). It was recorded live at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan on the 'Damned If You Do' tour back in 2019 and marked the final performances of frontman Mike Howe, who took his own life two years later. Pre-orders are being taken over at ratpakrecordsamerica.com and reaper-entertainment.com.

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New Jersey death thrashers Blood Feast are set to release their long-awaited fourth studio album Infinite Evolution on July 12th, 2024 via Hells Headbangers Records, which is the follow-up to their 2017 comeback The Future State Of Wicked. The band has also premiered a music video for the album's lead single "Outbreak". Infinite Evolution is available for pre-order here.

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In a new interview with 'Rocking With Jam Man', Dark Angel drummer Gene Hoglan offered an update on the band's long-awaited follow-up to 1991's Time Does Not Heal, which will likely not be released before 2025. Hoglan revealed the record will serve as a tribute to the band's late guitarist Jim Durkin, who passed away in March of last year, and it will also see the band utilize some unreleased work from Durkin.

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Although Dismember ended their eight-year hiatus back in 2019 and are currently signed to Nuclear Blast Records, the iconic Swedish death metal band has not issued a studio album since their 2008 self-titled record. But in a new interview with 'RichardMetalFan', bassist Richard Cabeza confirmed that members of the band have been working on new material for their first studio album in over 15 years, with the possibility of recording and releasing it in 2025.

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Although plans were already made to enter the studio early next year, after their upcoming tours of Europe and North America, Kreator frontman Mille Petrozza has confirmed that the band's follow-up to 2022's Hate Über Alles will not be released until 2026.

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Canadian thrash metal legends Sacrifice have spent the last couple of years working on their first album since 2009's The Ones I Condemn, but guitarist and vocalist Rob Urbinati confirmed new interview with 'The Metal Crypt' that it is almost finished for a later 2024 or 2025 release. He also revealed Volume Six as the album's working title and Cursed Blessings Records as their new record label.

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After nearly four years since the release of their latest album Empire Of The Blind, the members of Heathen have confirmed via comments on Facebook that after their spring and summer 2024 tours, they will enter the studio to begin recording their next album for a tentative mid-2025 release.

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Last In Line bassist Phil Soussan confirmed in a new interview with the 'Iron City Rocks' podcast that the band plans to work on their fourth studio album this summer. The follow-up to last year's Jericho is tentatively due for release in 2025.

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British thrash metal legends Xentrix have announced the second leg of a UK tour which, like the initial leg, will see the band celebrating the 35th anniversary of their debut album Shattered Existence. The announcement of this run comes nearly six months after it was announced that they had renewed their deal with Listenable Records, and new album is planned for release in 2025.

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German thrash metal legends Exumer will embark on a headlining tour across Europe this August with Hirax, dubbed the 'Scorching Europe 2024' tour. The tour comes in anticipation of Hirax's upcoming album Faster Than Death, while Exumer are presently working on the follow-up to 2019's Hostile Defiance. Both music outputs are planned for release sometime this year.

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Mr. Big, who are currently in the midst of a farewell tour, just announced that their tenth studio album Ten is due for release on July 12th, 2024. The record was produced by Jay Ruston and pays tribute to their late original drummer Pat Torpey; in his place, Nick D'Virgilio performs drums on the album. Pre-orders are being taken here.

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Two iconic thrash metal bands, Testament and Kreator, are co-headlining this year's edition of the 'Klash Of The Titans North American Tour', which is scheduled to take place this September and October. The tour's supporting act will be Bay Area thrash/death metal pioneers Possessed.

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20 years since the release of their last studio album Psycho Psycho, thrash/power metal legends Nasty Savage have now announced that their new record Jeopardy Room is set for release on October 4th 2024. The news of the album was broke on social media by guitarist Dave Orman, who replaced original Nasty Savage guitarist David Austin nearly two years ago.

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Arizona thrash metal veterans Flotsam And Jetsam have premiered their first song in three years, titled "I Am The Weapon". The song comes in anticipation of the band's long-awaited fifteenth studio album, which will be their first since 2021's Blood In The Water and is expected to be released sometime this year.

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Los Angeles thrashers Evildead have released a lyric video for "Subjugated Souls", the second single off their upcoming album Toxic Grace, due on May 24th via Steamhammer/SPV. It is the follow-up to last month's single "Raising Fresh Hell".

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