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GRAVE: New Song 'Plain Pine Box' Available For Streaming
Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE will release their new album, "Out Of Respect For The Dead", on October 16 via Century Media. The CD's eerie artwork, which can be seen below, was again created by Costin Chioreanu, who has been responsible for the band's last three albums as well as the "Morbid As...October 7, 2015
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GRAVE: New Song 'Mass Grave Mass' Available For Streaming
Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE will release their new album, "Out Of Respect For The Dead", on October 16 via Century Media. The CD's eerie artwork, which can be seen below, was again created by Costin Chioreanu, who has been responsible for the band's last three albums as well as the "Morbid As...September 18, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Says Late Drummer A.J. PERO Had 'No Estate Planning' In Place
TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider stands by his comment that the band's drummer, A.J. Pero, exhibited "irresponsible behavior" by not having himself "checked out" for cardiovascular disease before his tragic death in March. Pero died at the age of 55 while on tour with the band ADRENALINE MOB. After...June 25, 2015
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The Unborn Dead EP
Netherlands death metal squad SINISTER are back once again and ramping up a serious campaign behind their latest full-length, "The Post-Apocalyptic Servant". Spreading themselves across different labels to apparently get their thrashing onslaught delivered to as many blackened souls as possible, "Th...December 29, 2014
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BROKEN HOPE Parts Ways With Bassist SHAUN GLASS, Guitarist CHUCK WEPFER
Bassist Shaun Glass and guitarist Chuck Wepfer have left Illinois death metallers BROKEN HOPE to concentrate on their new band, THE BLOODLINE. Glass tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET in a statement: "We have been very focused and busy with our main band THE BLOODLINE so much that we haven't had any time to be...December 24, 2014
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Former CATHEDRAL Guitarist's DEATH PENALTY To Release Debut Album In September
When all is said and done, the art of making people bang their heads comes down to one central component: the riff. The riff has been refined and redefined so many times over the last four decades that ownership of a guitar and half a brain should be all that's required to at least have ...July 16, 2014
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AT THE GATES Announces First 'Proper' European Tour Since 1996; TRIPTYKON To Support
After the pioneers of the "Gothenburg-style" melodic death metal sound, AT THE GATES, recently announced a comeback studio album from their classic lineup, the band now proudly presents its European touring plans. AT THE GATES will be joined by Century Media labelmates TRIPTYKON and MORBUS CHRON dur...March 25, 2014
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Thoughtscanning
The French-Bulgarian duo known as WE ALL DIE (LAUGHING) have a lot on their twisted minds, so much they've compacted it all into an expressive and often anguished 33-minute composition constituting their debut release, "Thoughtscanning". Comprised of CARNIVAL IN COAL/6:33 (and Rock Hard journalist)...March 2, 2014
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GUNS N' ROSES Singer AXL ROSE Releases Open Letter On Danish Giraffe Killing
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has followed up a series of teets regarding the recent killing of a two-year-old giraffe at the Copenhagen Zoo with an open letter on the subject. The operators of the Copenhagen Zoo killed a healthy giraffe and fed its remains to the zoo's lions. Rose first tweeted a...February 17, 2014
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Former GROTESQUE Drummer Launches A MORBID MIND
Drummer Tomas "Offensor" Eriksson of the legendary death metal act GROTESQUE is back with a new band called A MORBID MIND. Joining him in the new group are guitarist Andy Emilsson (ex-DOOMDOGS) and vocalist Erik Johansson (BLACK BARREL SMOKE). The title track from A MORBID MIND's forthcoming EP can...December 12, 2013
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Destiny of the Gods
The Detroit-based metal troupe COVEN from the mid-Eighties is not to be confused with the more notable Seattle thrashers of the same name arriving shortly after these guys. Having originally hung up their leathers in the early nineties after releasing one album, "Worship New Gods", the renamed COVEN...December 7, 2013
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CODE: 'Glimlight Tourist' Video Released
"Glimlight Tourist", the new video from the U.K.-based avant-garde metal outfit CODE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third album, "Augur Nox", which is being released on November 19 in Europe and November 26 in North America via Agonia Records. "Augur Nox" is the first album featur...November 19, 2013
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ANNIHILATED To Enter Studio This Month
Los Angeles death metallers ANNIHILATED will enter Trench Studios in Corona, California later this month to record the beast of brutality that will be "13 Steps To Ruination". Set for release via their new label home of Unique Leader Records, the CD will be produced by drummer Scott Fuller (ABYSMAL...October 11, 2013
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CODE: New Song 'Becoming Host' Available For Streaming
U.K.-based avant-garde metal outfit CODE will release its third album, "Augur Nox", on November 19 in Europe and November 26 in North America via Agonia Records. "Augur Nox" is the first album featuring CODE's new lineup of Aort, Wacian, Syhr, LORDt and Andras. The brand-new material demonstrates th...October 10, 2013
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CODE: New Song 'Glimlight Tourist' Available For Streaming
U.K.-based avant-garde metal outfit CODE will release its third album, "Augur Nox", on November 19 in Europe and November 26 in North America via Agonia Records. "Augur Nox" is the first album featuring CODE's new lineup of Aort, Wacian, Syhr, LORDt and Andras. The brand-new material demonstrates th...September 26, 2013