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NASUM: Early Live Videos Posted Online

Defunct Swedish grindcore merchants NASUM have uploaded video footage of two complete live shows from the band's very first tour. According to former NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson, Rob of Loudnet.tv "shot these videos back in 1999 at CBGBs in New York and Melody Bar in New Brunswick, and they bring...

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Former NASUM Drummer: I 'Loved' JESSE PINTADO

Former NASUM/current COLDWORKER drummer Anders Jakobson has issued the following statement regarding the passing of TERRORIZER/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Jesse Pintado: "If you are a constant reader of the metal press you already know this, but this last weekend Jesse Pintado passed away at a hospita...

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COLDWORKER: European Release Date Announced For 'The Contaminated Void'

Drummer Anders Jakobson (ex-NASUM) of the Örebro, Sweden-based band COLDWORKER has issued the following update: "The European release date [for the COLDWORKER debut album, 'The Contaminated Void'] is set to November 6 [via Relapse Records]. The Japanese release will likely be at the same time or lat...

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COLDWORKER Signs To RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announce the signing of Sweden's COLDWORKER. COLDWORKER features former NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson and includes guitarists Anders Baerilsson and Andre Alvinzi, bassist Oskar Palsson, and vocalist Joel Fornbrant. The band, formed by Jakobson in January, has been hard at work on...

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COLDWORKER: Audio Samples Available

A three minute audio file containing bits and pieces of six or seven songs from the debut album, "The Contaminated Void", from COLDWORKER — the Örebro, Sweden-based band consisting of current and former members of such bands as NASUM, RELENTLESS, CARNAL GRIEF, RUIN and PHOBOS — has been made availab...

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COLDWORKER Completes Work On Debut Album

COLDWORKER, the Örebro, Sweden-based band consisting of current and former members of such bands as NASUM, RELENTLESS, CARNAL GRIEF, RUIN and PHOBOS, has completed work on its debut album, entitled "The Contaminated Void". The group self-produced the effort, which was mixed by Dan Swanö and mastered...

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COLDWORKER Continue Work On Debut Album: New Studio Report Available

COLDWORKER, the Örebro, Sweden-based band consisting of current and former members of such bands as NASUM, RELENTLESS, CARNAL GRIEF, RUIN and PHOBOS, have entered the studio to begin recording their debut album, entitled "The Contaminated Void". The band is self-producing the effort, which will be m...

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MISERY INDEX Announce More Summer Tour Dates

Hot on the heels of a massive European tour supporting FEAR FACTORY, MISERY INDEX has announced its North American summer touring plans. MISERY INDEX will team up with FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW, CATTLE DECAPITATION, ANIMOSITY and JOB FOR A COWBOY for an extensive U.S. summer tour. The run of dates,...

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The Funeral March

A funeral march? More like a poor group of mourners being made to do the Devil's war dance as the members of Sweden's GADGET fire automatic weapons at their feet. "The Funeral March" is a mostly solid piece of Swedish-style grindcore that (surprise, surprise) owes a debt to masters NASUM, even thoug...

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MISERY INDEX To Support FEAR FACTORY On Entire European Tour

MISERY INDEX have been confirmed as direct support for FEAR FACTORY on their entire European tour beginning later this month. The dates are as follows: Mar. 18 - Bologna, ITA - Estragon Mar. 19 - Milan, ITA - Rolling Stone Mar. 20 - Treviso, ITA - New Age Rock Club Mar. 21 - Graz, AUT ...

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MISERY INDEX To Support FEAR FACTORY In Germany

MISERY INDEX have been confirmed as the support act for FEAR FACTORY on the German leg of their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: Mar. 25 - Berlin, GER @ Columbia Club Mar. 26 - Köln, GER @ Live Music Hall Mar. 27 - Hamburg, GER @ Markthalle As previously reported, MISERY INDEX ...

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MISERY INDEX: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

MISERY INDEX has set "Discordia" as the title of their forthcoming Relapse Records debut. "Discordia" is scheduled for a May 16 release and will feature ten new tracks from the Baltimore-based quartet. The track listing is as follows: 01. Unmarked Graves 02. Conquistadores 03. Outsourcing Jehovah 04...

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Prototype

There is a ton of grindcore out there right now and it seems I've run into more good than bad this past year or so. Sweden's EXHALE falls firmly into the "good" category. The music on "Prototype", the band's Emetic Records debut (and second release after the 2004 "…Die Inside" demo) is not only ripp...

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SOUNDSCAN Report: P.O.D., SWORN ENEMY, SCARLET, NASUM, CATHEDRAL

In what has to considered a significant disappointment for both the band and their label, P.O.D.'s new album, "Testify" (Atlantic) has sold just over 54,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 9 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. "Testify" is the fol...

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BURST Comment On 'P3 Guld' Award Win

Sweden's BURST have commented on their surprising win in the "Best Rock/Metal Album Of The Year" category (for their criticially acclaimed "Origo" release) at the prestigious "P3 Guld" awards, which were held in Gothenburg, Sweden on Saturday (Jan. 21). Also nominated in this category were OPETH (wh...