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Controversial 'crunkcore' pioneers Brokencyde have unveiled plans for a new album.

Forming in Sunderland, UK over 2 decades ago, Leatherface’s legacy has spanned across 7 studio albums, countless 7″s and vinyl releases, 2 discographies and of course their much loved 1999 split with Hot Water Music.

Adding to their already impressive Australian tour schedule with local powerhouse Parkway Drive, Dayton, Ohio sextet THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA have announced two of their own headline shows this September! Since their formation in 2005, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA have transformed from fresh-faced hopefuls into one of the most unrelenting and respected acts in the world of heavy music today. With sales of their Rise Records debut Dear Love: A Beautiful Discord eclipsing more than 50,000, and it’s equally impressive follow-up Plagues toping the 100,000 mark, it was obvious that TDWP had fast become a band that could not be ignored. Released on Ferret Records in 2009, the group’s third full-length, With Roots And Above Branches Below has further cemented THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA’S place atop the contemporary metal heap. Equal parts slithering aggressive riffage meshed with plush rock passages, peppered with a barrage of synth sounds and harsh to melodic vocals, the eleven-track affair was so hig...

Arizona hardcore quintet The Bled have uploaded their new video clip, which picks up from where previous video, ‘Smoke Breaks’ left off from.

The local support acts for the upcoming Cancer Bats sideshows have been announced. Killyourstereo reported last week that the Canadian hardcore band would be taking time out of their tour with Bullet for My Valentine and Bring Me the Horizon to do a string of headlining shows.

Popular masked metallers Slipknot have announced plans to release a new live DVD next month. An official Roadrunner Records press release notes that the DVD entitled, ‘(Sic)nesses’, chronicles the band’s performance at last year’s Download Festival in the UK.

Montreal indie rock outfit Arcade Fire have premiered their new music video recently. The video for song Ready to Start is lifted from the Canadian band’s new third studio album, ‘The Suburbs’.

My Chemical Romance have announced that they have completed recording their new, currently untitled fourth studio album. The band recorded the follow up to their 2006 album "The Black Parade" with producer Brendan O'Brien. Front man Gerard Way said the following in a recent interview: "We just finished the album so we're excited about that. It's the second attempt at the album and we're really happy with it. I don't know that people want to make statements right now. I can't comment on anybody else's record but I certainly feel something in the air, like, people just want the truth and they don't need a big story." There has been no release date announced yet for the album, but it is expected to be released before the end of 2010.

Philadelphia based pop punk band The Wonder Years have posted a new song online. The song "We Won't Bury You" is taken from the band's upcoming re-release of "The Upsides", which will be released on September 21 through the band's new label Hopeless Records.Front man Dan "Soupy" Campbell had the following to say about the song:"In June, we recorded a song for Mike that we were planning on showing him this past weekend. He never got to hear it. It was inspired by a conversation I had with him when he went back to rehab last. I asked if there was anything we could do and if he wanted to start touring with us so that we could watch over him. He said that he needed to be in a facility for awhile and that he just wanted to make sure we didn't bury him. Those were his words."

The track listing for the upcoming sixth Guitar Hero game, "Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock" has been revealed. Narrated Gene Simmons from Kiss, the game is set to feature songs by The Ramones, AFI, Anberlin, Atreyu, Avenged Sevenfold, Bad Brains, The Dillinger Escape Plan, DragonForce, Fall Out Boy, Foo Fighters, Jane's Addiction, Muse, My Chemical Romance, Nine Inch Nails, Rise Against, Slayer, Strung Out, Sum 41 and many more.

Anarcho-punk veterans Crass will release remasters of their entire back catalogue over the next few months.

Brisbane based pop punk band Milestones have uploaded two new songs onto their myspace page. The songs "When We Were Young" and "Safe And Sound" are taken from the band's debut EP "Growing Up Is Getting Old, which will be released in September by Stay Home Records.