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CONSPIRACY's 'Irremediable' Out Now
Dutch extreme metal act CONSPIRACY has just released its third full-length album, "Irremediable", via Pulverised Records. The CD offers 12 warring tracks with artwork (see below) inspired by controversial 17th century artist Félicien Rops. Previously helmed by sole member Alex "Carpathian Wolf" (for...October 25, 2010
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SAMAEL To Release 'A Decade In Hell' Box Set
On November 22, Century Media will release a box set containing all the releases Swiss metal experimentalists SAMAEL recorded for the label. "A Decade In Hell" will consist of a 60-page booklet plus nine CDs and two DVDs: * Worship Him * Blood Ritual * Ceremony Of Opposites * Rebellion * Passage * E...October 24, 2010
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PLACE OF SKULLS Signs North American Deal With GIDDY UP! RECORDS
Giddy Up! Records has set a November 9 North American release date for "As A Dog Returns", the long-awaited fourth full-length album from Knoxville, Tennessee doom metallers PLACE OF SKULLS. Said Giddy Up! label head Steve Seabury: "To me, Victor Griffin is a legend in the doom scene. I am like a li...October 21, 2010
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CANDLEMASS To Perform Entire 'Epicus' Album With Original Singer At ROADBURN Festival
Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Roadburn Festival. Originally scheduled to celebrate 25 years of doom at this year's Roadburn in April, CANDLEMASS ended up stuck in Stockholm due to logistic complications arising from the volcanic eruption in...October 13, 2010
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, ALCEST Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival
Florida death metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION and the French "black fantasy shoegazer metal" act ALCEST have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Inferno festival, set to take place April 20-23, 2011 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping...October 6, 2010
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SAMAEL To Release 'Antigod' EP
Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL will release a new EP, "Antigod", on November 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Antigod 02. Into The Pentagram (2010) 03. Reign Of Light (Live) 04. Slavocracy (Live) 05. Antigod (Dark Night Remix) 06. Ten Thousan...September 30, 2010
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TOXODETH Writing New Material
Mexican cult progressive death metal band TOXODETH has returned to activity after a long hiatus. Raúl Guzmán, the mastermind behind the band on guitar and keyboards, along with his brother Jesús Guzmán on vocals, are still the creative force behind TOXODETH, but this time they have turned into a mul...September 28, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By TALES FROM THE PIT
Tales From The Pit conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo when the band played the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California on August 31, 2010 as part of the "American Carnage" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT. You can now watch the chat below. For the first time in its near-30-year...September 21, 2010
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PENTAGRAM, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT, SOLSTICE Confirmed For HAMMER OF DOOM 5
PENTAGRAM, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT and SOLSTICE are among the confirmed bands for the Hammer Of Doom 5 festival, set to take place April 16, 2011 at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: PENTAGRAM (USA) WHILE HEAVEN WEPT (USA) SOLSTICE (UK) BLOOD FARMERS (USA) ATLA...September 20, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By MF MAGAZINE (Video)
MF Magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. You can now watch the chat below. For the first time in its near-30-year history, SLAYER, the single most distinctive and radical thrash metal band ever, will see its ten American Recordings albums released as a limited-e...September 15, 2010
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SLAYER Interviewed On NPR's 'Sound Opinions'; Audio Available
SLAYER members Dave Lombardo (drums) and Kerry King (guitar) were interviewed by Chicago music critics Jim Derogatis and Greg Kot for this past weekend's edition of NPR's "Sound Opinions". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. (Note: The SLAYER interview begins around the n...September 13, 2010
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PENTAGRAM, SOILENT GREEN Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival
Long-running D.C. doom legends PENTAGRAM, with riff-meister Victor Griffin back in the fold, will celebrate their 40th anniversary at next year's edition of the Inferno festival, set to take place April 20-23, 2011 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Norway. Also scheduled to appear are...September 13, 2010
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SOILENT GREEN, PLACE OF SKULLS, ALCEST, IN SOLITUDE, BLOOD CEREMONY Confirmed For ROADBURN
SOILENT GREEN, PLACE OF SKULLS, ALCEST, IN SOLITUDE, BLOOD CEREMONY and GHOST have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Roadburn Festival, set to take place from Thursday, April 14 to Saturday, April 16 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. There will be an additional After...September 12, 2010
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SLAYER To Guest On NPR's 'Sound Opinions'
SLAYER members Dave Lombardo (drums) and Kerry King (guitar) were interviewed by Chicago music critics Jim Derogatis and Greg Kot for this weekend's edition of NPR's "Sound Opinions". Visit www.soundopinions.org to listen online and find out when the show airs near you. For the first time in its nea...September 10, 2010
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PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN Festival
Long-running D.C. doom legends PENTAGRAM, with riff-meister Victor Griffin back in the fold, have been confirmed for the Roadburn festival, set to take place from Thursday April 14 to Saturday April 16 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. There will be an additional afterburner eve...September 9, 2010
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