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'Swedish Death Metal' Author Demonstrates Classic Swedish Death Guitar Sound; Video Available
In a brief new video tutorial, Daniel Ekeroth, author of the massive book "Swedish Death Metal" (and bassist of TYRANT and INSISION),breaks down and demonstrates the classic Swedish death metal guitar sound invented by Leif Cuzner of NIHILIST and perfected at Studio Sunlight in Stockholm on albums...August 6, 2008
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'Swedish Death Metal' Book Author To Guest On SIRIUS' 'Bloody Roots'
Daniel Ekeroth, author of the massive new book "Swedish Death Metal", will appear on this week's "Bloody Roots" show on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack channel. Learn how the assassination of the prime minister and the death of METALLICA's Cliff Burton in Sweden in the 1980s gave rise to the wo...July 31, 2008
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Blood Farmers
Here's a blast from the past for ya. The self-titled debut album from BLOOD FARMERS was let loose upon the world by Hellhound Records in 1995 and continues to be praised by big boys like ELECTRIC WIZARD and CHURCH OF MISERY for its influence on the doom genre. Yet doom fanatics notwithstanding, how...July 29, 2008
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Video Preview Of 'Swedish Death Metal' Book Available
INSISION/TYRANT bassist Daniel Ekeroth's acclaimed history "Swedish Death Metal" is now available in revised and expanded edition from new U.S. publisher Bazillion Points. All pre-orders have been shipped, and the first 50 copies include surprise page proofs signed by the author. Watch a video previ...July 24, 2008
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'Swedish Death Metal' Book Expanded Edition Due In July
INSISION/TYRANT bassist Daniel Ekeroth's acclaimed history "Swedish Death Metal" will be available this July in revised and expanded edition from new U.S. publisher Bazillion Points. The ultimate insider's account of the rise of the Scandinavian metal scene, the book boasts over 450 pages, over 500...June 16, 2008
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THORIUM Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
The Danish death cult THORIUM has parted ways with longtime guitarist Allan Tvedebrink. "Allan has been a part of THORIUM since 1998 and has contributed a lot to THORIUM during his ten years in the band," vocalist MHA said in a statement. "But due to the good old family- and work-related issues, he...May 15, 2008
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Domestic Violence
Fairly rote death metal from the Netherlands, GRINDMINDED dishing up the kind of simple, third-tier grind CD destined to wind up in the $5 clearance box in your favorite metal distro in the back of a concert hall. Riffs are rudimentary, vocals unremarkable, and the songs differentiated only by what...April 28, 2008
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VIRGIN STEELE Signs With DOCKYARD 1
Veteran New York metallers VIRGIN STEELE have inked a deal with Dockyard 1, the label that collaborated with the band on re-releases of "Age Of Consent" and "Noble Savage". Commented VIRGIN STEELE singer David DeFeis: "This took quite awhile to conclude, as it was a difficult decision to make in reg...April 26, 2008
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PANTERA Street Sign In Mesa Lures Metalheads
EastValleyTribune.com reports that Pantera Avenue street signs (photo) in Mesa, Arizona have the distinction of being the citys most-stolen street signs. Derek Witting, the citys field operations superintendent, said Pantera signs from various locations have been stolen more than three dozen times i...April 15, 2008
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GRAVE, BLOOD RED THRONE In Moscow; Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of GRAVE and BLOOD RED THRONE performing at the Gorod Club in Moscow, Russia on April 5, 2008 can be viewed below (courtesy of The MetalList). Check out photos and more video footage at the following links: Grave Blood Red Throne GRAVE setlist: 01. Turning Black ...April 7, 2008
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Former DERANGED Guitarist Issues Statement Regarding Split
Guitarist Johan Axelsson of the Swedish death metallers DERANGED who recently split up has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I'm really sad and surprised that it should end like this. "First of all I would like to thank all the fans that have supported the band during the years...April 7, 2008
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Cannibalised
Devin Townsend may have the title of metal's madcapped genius all to himself as it pertains to North American territory, but cross the pond and he's got to share that honor with one Mr. John K. Perhaps the most sonically progressive album to come out of the United Kingdom in some time, "Cannibalised...April 5, 2008
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LAY DOWN ROTTEN Replaces DERANGED At Germany's F**K THE COMMERCE XI Festival
Germany's LAY DOWN ROTTEN has replaced Sweden's DERANGED on the billing of the Fuck The Commerce XI festival, set to take place April 30 - May 3 in Altes Lager, (near Jterbog),Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MASSACRE ILLDISPOSED HOUWITSER LAY DOWN ROTTEN HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL G...April 3, 2008
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DYING FETUS Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST
DYING FETUS has been confimed for this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 23-25 at the Sonar in Baltimore. Meanwhile, DERANGED, DISAVOWED and THE ARSON PROJECT have all cancelled their participation in the event. DISAVOWED said in a statement: "We are very disappointed to cancel the MD...April 2, 2008
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DERANGED Calls It Quits
Vocalist Martin Schnherr of Swedish death metallers DERANGED has issued the following update: "Sad news A couple of weeks ago Rikard Wermn [drums] decided to leave the band. Hes been handling all of the band's correspondence (as well as any other matters concerning the band) the last 15 years and to...March 30, 2008