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While on tour with Hit the Lights, A Loss for Words covered So Contagious by Acceptance for Neck Deep Media, with guest vocals by Jesse Vadala from With the Punches.

The Appleseed Cast have posted a new song online with AbsolutePunk, as well as announcing details for their new album. The song "North Star Ordination" a forthcoming 7" that will be a part of the Graveface Records Charity Series, which you can find out more about here.

Eisley have posted an update statement onto their Facebook page, letting fans know what they will be up to in 2013. The band's vocalist and guitarist Sherri DuPree-Bemis posted the following: "We hope you guys are ready for and excited about 2013. We just wanted to say hey and let you know a little about what's going on with us. We're putting the finishing touches on our 4th LP to be released on Equal Vision this year ('13). Almost all the songs are now mixed and, honestly, we're more excited about it than any other record. Maybe that seems like an unlikely thing for us to say but this record is unique because it's the first time we've released really anything since the early days that has no (zero) outside influences. We're thankful for everyone who helped us along the way, obviously, but this is a new thing for us; it really felt great not to have any industry peeps or big time producers or A&R's telling us what songs we should or should not record or how they should sound. Infl...

Former The Academy Is... vocalist William Beckett has announced that he will be releasing a new record titled "The Pioneer Sessions" on January 31, which contains stripped down versions of songs that featured on his three EP releases last year.

Suffocation have released a new video trailer for their forthcoming new album "Pinnacle of Bedlam". The album is set to be released on February 19 through Nuclear Blast Records.

Bomb The Music Industry! have posted a new, and potentially final song online. The song "Big Kisses" was released as a free download to raise awareness for Respond & Rebuild, who are working to rid toxic waste from hundreds of homes due to the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

Swedish Viking metallers Amon Amarth have completed writing their new studio album, with the band to enter the studio to record soon.

Hardcore heavyweights Converge will release a new DVD and EP in 2013 according to a Facebook post recently.

Lostprophers frontman Ian Watkins remains in custody according to a recent news piece from the BBC.Watkins was remanded on alleged child sex offenses last month.BBC now reports Watkins has appeared in court, with the musician further imprisoned until March 11.“Ian Watkins, 35, of Pontypridd, appeared via video link at Cardiff Crown Court from Parc Prison, Bridgend.“Wearing a black suit, shirt and tie Mr Watkins appeared along with two other female defendants who cannot be named for legal reasons.“They were remanded further until 11 March,” BBC reports.

Little Rock metallers Living Sacrifice are working on a follow-up to 2010’s ‘The Infinite Order’ according to recent tweets.