APOCALYPTICA recently announced that they would be posting a new and fresh Apocalyptica webisode every Tuesday.

An update reads: "It's Tuesday again and not suprisingly there's another episode of the famous Apocalyptica webisodes online. Have maximum fun!"

Check out the new webisode here (scroll down to Webisodes).

Apocalyptica's webteam recently reported:

"If you love Apocalyptica and would like to receive even more information on music, touring and competitions you can sign up for their regular newsletter here . It's free, non-annoying and will be sent to you in either Spanish, English or German. If you subscribe now, we'll send you 'At The Gates Of Manala' as a high quality MP3 for free and right away. If you are already subscribed, check your inbox. The track might already be there! Tell us, how do you like the new track?"

According to Classic Rock, Apocalyptica have announced the following UK shows in November:

November

2 - London, UK - HMV Forum
3 - Glasgow, UK - ABC
4 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfrun Hall

VIP tickets go on sale via the band’s website on Wednesday, August 4th. The VIP ticket will include: one ticket to the show, one meet and greet with the band, one special tour poster, one carabiner with special tour laminate. General tickets on sale the next day.

Apocalyptica is offering a total of seven different pre-order packages of their new album, 7th Symphony, which is scheduled for release on August 23rd internationally and on the 24th in North America.

Besides the standard album version, 7th Symphony will also be available as a limited edition with a bonus DVD, or on vinyl and on a cello-shaped USB stick with bonus content. The cello package contains the following:

- 7th Symphony Album (ltd. edition) with two exclusive bonus tracks.
- Bonus DVD with filmed acoustic recordings from a session at the Sibelius Academy in Finland.
- Special packaging with a 32 page booklet
- Exclusive 7th Symphony shirt (men's or skinny shirt)
- Limited two-track of the single 'End Of Me' (plus 'Path' acoustic version recorded at XM Radio)
- Apocalyptica 7 messenger bag
- Exclusive sheet music originally autographed by Apocalyptica

7th Symphony features a number of other notable guest performances: BUSH singer Gavin Rossdale guests on the first single 'End Of Me' (see video below), SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo plays on '2010', 'Bring Them To Light' features Joseph Duplantier, singer and guitarist of the French death metal band GOJIRA, 'Broken Pieces' is a cooperation with FLYLEAF singer Lacey and 'Not Strong Enough' is sung by Brent Smith of SHINEDOWN.