Machine Head Premiere New Song, "Killers & Kings"

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As part of last weekend's Record Store Day, Machine Head released a 10-inch single with the "demo" version of a new song, "Killers & Kings."

Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comments or on Facebook.

P.S.: The B-side of the single is a cover of Ignite's "Our Darkest Days."

Machine Head are hard at work in the studio working on their eighth full-length album. Stay tuned for details!

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