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Led Zeppelin reissues and new Jimmy Page in 2014 -- new Gamma Ray update for new album Empire Of The Undead -- Lizzy Borden playing NAMM 2014 -- new Alcest Délivrance streaming from Shelter -- Blue Oyster Cult to play acoustic set at NAMM 2014 - Drummer Joey Jordison has stated on his Facebook page: "I did not quit SLIPKNOT" - MORBID ANGEL drummer Tim Yeung interview - Forgotten Tomb DVD trailer released!

Alcest have a new album coming out called Shelter and they are now streaming a new track on Youtube called "Délivrance". The new album Shelter will be out on January 21st in North America.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9wxZ1DV9xO4
Tracklist:
01. Wings
02. Opale
03. La Nuit Marche Avec Moi
04. Voix Sereines
05. L'Eveil Des Muses
06. Shelter
07. Away
08. Délivrance

LIZZY BORDEN with the Appointment With Death lineup will perform at the Epiphone / NAMM party on Friday, January 24th. Lizzy Borden will headline the Epiphone gahering at the NAMM Show being held at the Tiki bar in Costa Mesa, CA.

Forgotten Tomb have released video from their upcoming DVD as the trailer is now on Youtube. Forgotten Tomb's first live DVD is called Darkness In Stereo: Eine Symphonie Des Todes - Live In Germany and will be out early 2014.
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=1pBZZxKs-0c

Sick Drummer has posted a new interview with MORBID ANGEL drummer Tim Yeung. Check that out on Youtube now:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EpPaEbCi2d0

The Pulse Of Radio has reported that Jimmy Page gave an update on his web site, JimmyPage.com, which advised "The first of the LED ZEPPELIN reissues — comprising of 'Led Zeppelin I', 'Led Zeppelin II' and 'Led Zeppelin III' — will be released this year. I've also been working on some of my own material from the archives that will be unleashed in 2014."

Continuing with your maximumthreshold.net rock and metal news ...

GAMMA RAY have recently given an update and stated:
"Happy New Year to everybody out there! It's time for more news from the studio concerning the new album:
All in all there are 10 new songs (plus the two you already know from the EP - making 12 altogether)."
Kai Hansen stated, "Life is too good to stop and moan. Nearly everything was destroyed, except the tapes of the almost finished new studio album. If this could not stop us... nothing ever will."
The new album titled Empire Of The Undead will be released as CD, LP, Limited edition CD with extra visual content and a box that features the CD, a shirt and a poster.
Album announcement video is now on Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PTff4ppFrdA

Members of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT which will include Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma, will do a short acoustic set at the Peavey booth at NAMM 2014 on January 23rd at 2:00pm.

Drummer Joey Jordison has stated on his Facebook page: "I did not quit SLIPKNOT" so stay tuned for more info on that one!

Sources: metalstorm, Bravewords, Blabbermouth