Rammstein’s long-awaited retrospective release, Made In Germany 1995 – 2011, will be available on Dec. 6 through Universal Germany’s marketing and distribution deal in the US with Vagrant Records.  

So, metalmachine.net caught up with Corrosion Of Conformity Bassist/Vocalist Mike Dean from NYC this week. Not many people knew that COC was opening specific dates for Glenn Danzig and his Legacy Tour. Metal Machine was the only Metal entity onsite for COC. We got the exclusive shit straight from Mike Dean. Mike spoke about the new CD coming in February from the band, touring and is Pepper still a part of COC?  

Rammstein release “Mein Land,” the first single from the Rammstein retrospective Made In Germany 1995-2011, on Nov. 11 through Universal Germany’s marketing and distribution deal in the US with Vagrant Records.  

Modern UK metallers THE SOULLESS (formerly IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION) have confirmed a new UK tour with BURY TOMORROW.  

At A Loss Recordings have confirmed the release date for the limited LP edition of WHITEHORSE‘s latest mammoth full-length, Progression. Following an initial CD release via Sweat Lung early last year as the band stormed the U.S. alongside The Body, At A Loss officially released the album via digital download in July, harvesting drop-jawed reactions from extreme doom/sludge fans and critics.  

Arizona thrashers HEMOPTYSIS have released a music video for the track “M.O.D.,” taken from their latest album Misanthropic Slaughter. The video was shot earlier this month in an abandon warehouse in Vail, AZ. Production and direction came courtesy of Sean Sinerius and Robert Jaime at Big Shot Studios. To check out the video for “M.O.D.”  

Winnipeg, Canada’s ANNEX THEORY, which features in its ranks former QUO VADIS vocalist Trevor Birnie, has released the following footage taken from the band’s Eastern Canadian tour supporting LAIKA:  

The wildly-progressive German metal quartet OBSCURA has announced their first ever North American headline tour in support of their latest album Omnivium. The tour will start Nov. 4 in Wilmington, Delaware and run through Dec. 7 with support from label-mates ABYSMAL DAWN, LAST CHANCE TO REASON (select dates) and ENFOLD DARKNESS (select dates).  

DEAD are back! With more energy, intensity, brutality and morbidity than ever before, new album Hardnaked…but Dead will be released by FDA Rekotz in Germany on November 18th and worldwide on November 21st. Disgusting, emotional and sawing guitars meet blast-beats, heavy grooves and puking vocals, Hardnaked…but Dead is DEAD’s best album since their re-union and a guaranteed death metal milestone.  

OVERKILL have announced a brand new batch of dates aptly dubbed “KILLFEST 2.” Supporting will be Belphegor, Aborted, Blackguard, System Divide and Diamond Plate.  

Legendary Florida death metal behemoths OBITUARY will embark on a short East Coast run of dates this November alongside Denial Fiend! The trek will commence on November 12 in Tampa, Florida and runs through to November 20 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The band will be joined by bassist Terry Butler (Death, Six Feet Under, Massacre),  

Dark Descent Records will release the highly anticipated CD follow-up to the twice-pressed Sweet Blasphemies cassette from the East Coast’s favorite sons of filth HORRENDOUS. Entitled The Chills, the new EP is targeted for a late November/early December release and defines the kind of mucked up, motoring, and morbid Swedish/American death metal that HORRENDOUS has been delivering with malice since 2009. Don’t believe it? Consider yourself teased with this quintessentially horrendous sample track: