On April 30th in Toronto, ON at Hard Luck Bar (812 Dundas Street W), six brutal assaulting bands from Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa will come together for an aural destruction to the masses. But before they hit the stage, they are giving fans a sneak preview of what's to come in a free download of the Death Metal Decapitation compilation .

Here's the tracklisting:

1. Accursed Spawn - "Date Rape Psycosis" (2:38)
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Fullforce - the new Swedish melodic metal outfit featuring Mike Andersson ( Cloudscape , Silent Memorial , Planet Alliance ) on vocals, Stefan Elmgren ( Hammerfall ) on guitar, Anders Johansson ( Hammerfall , Yngwie Malmsteen ) on drums, Carl-Johan Grimmark ( Narnia ) on guitar, and Tommy Larsson ( Heed ) on bass - has inked a worldwide deal with Spv / Steamhammer . The band's debut album, "One" , will be released on June 20 in Germany, June 23 in the rest of Europe and June 28 in USA/Canada.

Commented Andersson : "After being in contact with a few interested labels during these last months, we are happy to announce the decision of becoming a part of the Spv family! Spv is a label with great metal tradition and it's an honor for Fullforce to join forces with them for the release of our debut album, 'One' . In Spv we see a good vision and a great future for Fullforce ?

Orange Goblin , the heavy-hitting British metal band, will enter The Animal Farm studio in London on Friday, August 12 to begin recording its as-yet-untitled seventh album for a March 2012 release via Candlelight Records . Working songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Red Tide Rising" , "The Fog" , "The Filthy & The Few" and "Bishop's Wolf" .

Before the recording begins, Orange Goblin will embark on a full U.S.

Bassist Tomas "Obeast" Koefoed has left Danish/French "future fusion metallers" Mnemic . He explains in a statement, "It's time for changes and towards fans of Mnemic I'm sad to announce that I have played my last shows with Mnemic in Spain in March

u.K. tech metal act Cyanide Serenity has recruited Travis Neal ( Divine Heresy ) as its new singer.

Commented the band: "We are incredibly delighted to announce Travis as our new singer. We are hoping this will be the end of constant changing of vocalists, we have a lot of bad luck in this area and hope we can move on without any more setbacks.

The self-titled debut album from Amaranthe - the project featuring Olof M