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CRISIS Going On 'Indefinite Hiatus'

Los Angeles-based band CRISIS have issued the following statement: "All of us in CRISIS would like to let our very faithful and diehard fans know that the band is going on an indefinite hiatus. We are sorry that our fans will not be hearing any new music from us in the near future. CRISIS has ...

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1349: Drummer FROST To Perform With Band At This Weekend's TRANSISTOR METAL FEST

Norwegian black metallers 1349 will be performing at this weekend's Transistor Metal Fest with their regular lineup — including drummer Frost (real name: Kjetil Haraldstad) of SATYRICON — according to a posting on the band's official web site. Transistor Metal Fest is set to take place April 29 at K...

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FUELBLOODED To Team Up With DETONATION For U.K. Tour

Dutch melodic death/thrash act FUELBLOODED (formerly SACRAMENTAL SACHEM) will be teaming up with Dutch melodic death monsters DETONATION for a U.K. tour beginning in early May. The tour will kick off on May 4 with a show at Manchester's Satan's Hollow club and will continue until May 10, when both D...

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DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 23-25 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 23: WHITESNAKE LACUNA COIL SATYRICON MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP MOONSPELL EVERGREY EDGUY TRIVIUM Y&...

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SICKENING HORROR Featuring NILE Drummer: Debut Album Completed; Audio Available

SICKENING HORROR, the Athens, Greece-based band featuring NILE drummer George Kollias, have completed work on their debut album, "When Landscapes Bled Backwards", due later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined label. The CD was mixed over a three-day period by renowned metal producer Neil Kern...

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Hosannas From the Basements of Hell

Pick a band, any band, and if they incorporate any sort of tribal drone, ethereal wall-of-noise roar, mystical third-eye ravings or percussive punk-driven art house nihilism in their music, you can likely thank KILLING JOKE for the influence. The launching pad for a hundred metal, punk and new wave...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Checks In From MORBID ANGEL Tour

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have made their triumphant return to North America as part of the MORBID ANGEL-headlined "The Masters of Chaos" tour (also featuring KRISIUN and DESPISED ICON) and currently are in the middle of their fourth U.S. trek. The band had just gotten off stage in Cleveland...

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NILE: 'In The Beginning' Reissue Due In May

NILE will re-release "In the Beginning" on May 16 via the newly formed Nile Records imprint through Megaforce Records. A collection of early recordings, combining both rare early EPs into a single collectible package, it features the original lineup of NILE and showcases the recorded history of one...

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1349 Tap Ex-NILE Drummer TONY LAUREANO For All Upcoming Tour Dates

Norwegian black metallers 1349 have confirmed that they will be utilizing the services of former NILE drummer Tony Laureano on all upcoming dates as the band's regular skinsman, Frost, is busy with SATYRICON at the moment (as first reported here on March 27). 1349 will be making their first live app...

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BELPHEGOR Confirmed For New York's DEATH IN THE FOREST Festival

Austrian death/black metal act BELPHEGOR have been confirmed for the Death in the Forest festival, set to take place May 20 at the Orange County Fair Grounds in Middletown, New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 BELPHEGOR IMMOLATION VITAL REMAINS SKINLESS ANAL CUNT IMPALED BLO...

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HATE ETERNAL Mainman: We Are 'Alive And Stronger Than Ever!'

HATE ETERNAL mainman Erik Rutan (ex-MORBID ANGEL) has sent the following press release to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "First off, I want to say that HATE ETERNAL WILL NOT be cancelling any upcoming tour dates, PERIOD! We are very much looking forward to seeing everyone next week on the CHIMAIRA/ARCH ENEMY tou...

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Norway's 1349 To Headline New York's DEATH IN THE FOREST Festival

Norwegian black metallers 1349 have been confirmed as the headliners of the Death in the Forest festival, set to take place May 20 at the Orange County Fair Grounds in Middletown, New York. Former NILE drummer Tony Laureano will be filling in for regular 1349 skinsman Frost (SATYRICON),who is barre...

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AURORA BOREALIS To Release new Album Via NIGHTSKY PRODUCTIONS

Atlanta-based death/black metallers AURORA BOREALIS have decided to stop the search for an acceptable deal for their new album, entitled "Relinquish", and will release the CD on Nightsky Productions. The album is being pressed right now and will be ready for an early April release. Anyone interested...

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EXODUS Guitarist Issues Tour Report

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has checked in with the following tour report: "Just thought I'd give everybody a little bit of info about our recent trip. "Let's start with Japan. As always, it was amazing. To share the stage with our old friends THE HAUNTED and our new friends NILE was a total pleasure...

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Slaves Shall Serve

Some might view these limited edition releases as nothing more than a cash-grab to capitalize on the success of a band's most recent album, in this case BEHEMOTH's godly "Demigod". My attitude toward it is that these releases can also be an affordable way to get some cool material from your favorite...