Megadeth have set September 14th as the release date for their new album The System Has Failed through Sanctuary Records. Here is the track listing for the album:

1. Blackmail The Universe
2. Shadow Of Death
3. My Kingdom
4. Of Mice And Men
5. Truth Be Told
6. The Scorpion
7. Kick The Chair
8. Something That I'm Not
9. Tears In A Vial
10. Die Dead Enough
11. Back In The Day

Shadows Fall have set September 21st as the release date for their new album The War Within through Century Media Records. The 10-track album was produced by Zeuss (Hatebreed) and will feature the following tracks:

1. The Light The Blinds
2. Enlightened By The Cold
3. Act of Contrition
4. What Drives The Weak
5. Stillness
6. Inspiration On Demand
7. The Power of I and I
8. Ghosts of Past Failure
9. Eternity Is Within
10. Those Who Can Not Speak

The band is currently preparing to head overseas with Killswitch Engage, Chimaira, and God Forbid for a tour of Europe in June, followed by a headlining tour of the U.S. with As I Lay Dying, Himsa, and Remembering Never that is scheduled to run from July 16th to August 19th. Here are the dates for that trek, dubbed the Strhess Tour:

7/16 Montreal, QUE - Rainbow
7/17 Toronto, ONT - The Opera House
7/18 Glens Falls, NY - Glens Falls Civic Center (Aggressive Music Festival w/ Killswitch Engage, Soulfly)
7/19 Williamsville, NY - Infinity
7/21 Wilkes-Barre, PA - Wyoming Valley Zoo
7/22 Springfield, VA - Jaxx
7/23 Elizabeth, NJ - Rex Plex (Hellfest)
7/24 Norfolk, VA - Norva
7/26 Jacksonville, FL - Jack Rabbits
7/27 Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room
7/28 St. Petersburg, FL - State Theatre
7/29 New Orleans, LA - House of Blues
7/30 Houston, TX - Engine Room
7/31 Austin, TX - Backroom
8/01 Abilene, TX - Desperado’s
8/03 Oklahoma City, OK - Bricktown Live
8/05 Albuquerque, NM - Launchpad
8/06 Tucson, AZ - The Rock
8/08 Anaheim, CA - House of Blues
8/09 Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues
8/10 Grand Junction, CO - Mesa Theatre
8/11 Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
8/12 Omaha, NE - Ranch Bowl
8/13 Cedar Rapids, IA - Pig Pen
8/14 Chicago Heights, IL - Oasis 160
8/15 Cleveland, OH - Scene Pavilion
8/16 Grand Rapids, MI - Intersection
8/17 Toledo, OH - Headliners
8/18 Erie, PA - TBA
8/19 Syracuse, NY - The Lost

The third installment of Lamb Of God's weekly studio report is now online for viewing. Head here to watch the latest clip, as well as previous episodes. The band is currently in the studio recording their new album Ashes Of The Wake, which is tentatively set to hit stores in September through Epic Records.

Instruction, the new band featuring former members of Quicksand and Errortype: 11, have posted the first single from their new album God Doesn't Care online, you can listen to the track "Breakdown" here. God Doesn't Care is currently set to hit stores August 24th through Geffen Records.

Atreyu have lined up an in-store appearance on June 29th at the Virgin Megastore (The Block) in Orange County, CA to celebrate the release of their new album The Curse, which will be released the same day. In addition, the band will have a CD release party/show at the House Of Blues in Anaheim on July 2nd with Bleeding Through and Scars Of Tomorrow. This will be the band's last show before they hit the road as a part of Ozzfest. During the off dates of Ozzfest, the band will be playing shows with Lamb Of God, Every Time I Die, and Unearth. Here is the band's entire upcoming tour schedule:

6/29 Orange County, CA - Virgin Megastore @ The Block
7/02 Anaheim, CA - House Of Blues (w/ Bleeding Through, Scars Of Tomorrow)

Ozzfest
7/10 to 9/04

w/ Lamb of God, Unearth, Every Time I Die
7/13 Ottawa, ON - Capital Music Hall
7/17 Syracuse, NY - The Lost
7/21 Cincinnati, OH - Bogarts
7/30 San Diego, CA - Soma
8/01 Scottsdale, AZ - Venue of Scottsdale
8/08 Houston, TX - Engine Room
8/09 Little Rock, AR - Vino’s
8/15 Minneapolis, MN - The Quest
8/18 Williamsville, NY - Infinity
8/29 London, ON - Embassy Hotel
9/03 Tallahassee, FL - Beta Bar