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Lamb Of God have semi-announced, via an interview with frontman Randy Blythe that there will be a new album in "the early part of next year."

New event. Rock solid lineup.. Unified and The Hills Are Alive have launched a new event to give 2015 the kick up the arse it needs with UNIFY: A Heavy Music Gathering. The two-day camping and music gathering will take in the picturesque surrounds of South Gippsland, two hours out of Melbourne, at a site set across a secluded Recreation Reserve surrounded by greenery, only 10 minutes from the ocean. The concept is to create a community driven event of 3000 punters across the punk, hardcore and metal world, with an all Aussie lineup showcasing this country's top notch heavy music culture. The site will include a camping area, BYO and licensed areas, and a punter friendly atmosphere, with the organisers taking cues from the European festival culture. There's also mini golf, a sports field, street cart food, late night cinema and more. Which all sounds fine and dandy, but you gotta back it up with the bands, and UNIFY has a serious roster to sort you over the weekend of January 10-11. It

The UK house duo give us a few of their favourite things.. Deep house demons Dusky will be in the country this November for a heap of shows around the country to celebrate their latest EP, Love Taking Over. And not only that, they've promised four hour (that's right, four) sets on all the stops, giving them a chance to flex their house music muscles and road test a heap of new material from their new label, 17 steps. Rather than ask them a bunch of questions about stuff you probably already know, we just thought we'd see what a few of their favourite things were. These are their stories:

Skrillex and Diplo's little project officially takes flight.. After letting a live version of the tune float around for a few weeks, Skrillex and Diplo have officially dropped their first single as Jack Ü, Take Ü There. At the Mad Decent Block Party in Brooklyn early last month, Diplo invited vocalist Kiesza on stage to premiere the track, followed by Zane Lowe giving it a spin on his show and ahving a chat with the power couple about all things jackin'. You can listen to the Zane Lowe rip below (skip ahead to 2:00), or just buy the single on iTUNES. Follow Jack Ü: FACEBOOK // SOUNDCLOUD

17 years old and touring the world - not bad, not bad at all.. Just A Gent continues a pretty amazing 2014 with news of a new EP and a huge tour across Australia, New Zealand, North America and Indonesia over the next few months, with more to be announced soon. "The past six months has taken me on a journey like no other, I am one of the only kids under 18 to ever legally step into as many nightclubs as I have of late. I have played some extraordinary gigs, and met some extraordinary people, including many of you folks. I am super excited to embark on this tour and can't wait for you to share this story with me." The news follows the recent release of a new tune, Warlock Masquerade, on Hegemon (not on the upcoming EP). You can stream that below, check his epic lineup of tour dates after that, and report back soon for news on the new EP. Follow Just A Gent: FACEBOOK // SOUNDCLOUD

Aussie rock legends The Living End have announced their first headline shows in Australia since their massive Retrospective Tour in 2012.

UK's Sylosis have announced departure of drummer Rob Callard, who has been replaced by the band's close friend who has apparently filled in before, Ali Richardson.

Abiotic have announced that they have entered The Basement Recording to start work on their second album. The band is working with producer Jamie King (Between the Buried and Me, The Human Abstract, Glass Casket).

Avenged Sevenfold have released a live music video for 'Chapter Four'.