Montreal based extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will headline a benefit concert for heart attack and stroke victims on Thursday July, 5th 2012. The event will take place at the Halifax Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada. The official name of the event is the "Spread the Metal Festival" and all ticket sales are going towards the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Hosted by Spread The Metal Records, the concert will feature 18 bands performing over 2 days. For more info please visit any of the following sites: Label Website: www.spreadthemetal.com Facebook page:http://www.facebook.com/#!/spreadthemetalrecords Facebook event:http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/190001607777740/ Twitter: @STM_Records KATAKLYSM will release a multidisc DVD on June 19th entitled "The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined", which features a documentary and bonus CD materials. The set will depict the ups and downs of the band's long, turbulent career, as well as footage of KATAKLYSM's performance at last year's Summer Breeze festival, which took place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The cover art for the release was created by artist Colin Marks (ORIGIN, EXODUS, NEVERMORE) and can be viewed above. Check out the second teaser for the upcoming release here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05tQFsKBFO4 KATAKLYSM recently recorded the single "The Iron Will" in Montreal, Canada with guitarist/producer Jean-François Dagenais. It will be mixed Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, BEHEMOTH, MNEMIC) in Denmark and will be made available with a video clip on iTunes one month before the release of "The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined". Watch the video clip for the song "At the Edge of the World" at the following location http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XD1BBE-XYxQ . The footage was taken from the bands hometown show at Club Soda in Montreal, which was part of their recent “Spread the Venom” headlining world tour. “At the Edge of the World” comes from the bands latest acclaimed album Heaven's Venom. The video clip was filmed by director Tommy Jones (DEATH ANGEL, SOILWORK), who is also helming the bands upcoming Documentary/DVD "THE IRON WILL: 20 YEARS DETERMINED".