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THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX Signs With SEASON OF MIST

THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX — the Swedish band featuring Jörgen Sandström (vocals; VICIOUS ART, KRUX, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),Lord K. Philipson (guitar; TORTURE DIVISION, ex-GOD AMONG INSECTS, HOUSE OF USHER, LEUKEMIA),Anders Bertilsson (guitar; COLDWORKER),Tobben Gustafsson (drums; TORTURE DIVISION, VO...

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DEMONICAL To Enter Studio Next Month

DEMONICAL, the Swedish death metal band featuring past and present members from CENTINEX, GRAVE, REGURGITATE, INTERMENT, AMARAN, WORLD BELOW and DELLAMORTE, will enter Necromorbus Studio (WATAIN, UNANIMATED, DESTRÖYER 666) in Alvik, Sweden in mid-September to begin recording its as-yet-untitled thir...

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WATAIN Receives Swedish Gold Record For 'Reaping Death' Single; Photo Available

"Reaping Death", the new CD single from Swedish black metallers WATAIN, which was exclusively distributed in Sweden via Sweden Rock Magazine, was certified gold in the band's home country on April 21 by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. (...

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BEHEMOTH: 'Alas The Lord Is Upon Me' Video Released

The "censored" version of "Alas The Lord Is Upon Me", the new video from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, can be viewed below. (The uncensored version is available at this location.) The clip was produced and directed by Dariusz Szermanowicz and Grupa 13, which previously helmed BEHEMOTH's videos...

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WATAIN To Tour North America Despite BEHEMOTH's Cancellation

Swedish black metallers WATAIN, who were scheduled to tour North America with BEHEMOTH in November, have issued the following update: "As some of you might have heard, BEHEMOTH have been forced to cancel their North American tour. "To put an end to rumors and speculations regarding how this affects...

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Former DISMEMBER Drummer FRED ESTBY's NECRONAUT: More Album Details Revealed

NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby, will release its self-titled album on October 18 release via Regain Records. The cover artwork for the CD (see below) was designed by Chat Zar, who was reponsible for creating the prosthetic effects for such movies as "The R...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Rushed To Hospital; All Previously Announced Shows Cancelled

According to reports in the Polish media, guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of the country's greatest extreme metal export, BEHEMOTH, was rushed to the Gdansk Medical University Hospital to receive treatment for an undisclosed illness. Jaroslaw Burdek, manager of Darski's girlfriend, 26-year-o...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Teams Up With METAL BLADE For Distribution Of POISON TONGUE Label

Metal Blade Records has announced it has inked an imprint deal with Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of PRIMORDIAL to handle distribution of his label Poison Tongue Records. Alan's Poison Tongue Records has already begun to gain notice as a promising label in the underground scene in Europe and now with di...

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BEHEMOTH Forced To Pull Out Of Finnish SONISPHERE Festival

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have been forced to drop off the Finnish installment of the Sonisphere festival on August 7 due to health issues. It is unclear if any more of their European festival dates will be affected by this. More details are expected to be released over the next few days. BE...

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BEHEMOTH To Release 'Evangelia Heretika' DVD

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will release their second DVD, "Evangelia Heretika", this fall. More details, such as the DVD content, video clips, and pre-order information, will be made available in the coming weeks. Commented BEHEMOTH vocalist/guitarist Adam "Nergal" Darski: "We've been through...

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BEHEMOTH, WATAIN: North American Tour Dates Announced

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will team up with the Swedish black metal act WATAIN for a North American tour, dubbed "Lawless States Of Heretika", in November/December. Support on the trek will come from WITHERED and BLACK ANVIL. Commented WATAIN: "This will be WATAIN's first (North American) to...

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WATAIN: Mexican Dates Cancelled

Swedish black metallers WATAIN have issued the following update: "Due to reasons entirely out of the bands control, the promotor has decided to cancel the three shows in Mexico, meant to take place this weekend. "We want to underline that this decision has nothing to do with WATAIN whatsoever. We we...

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WATAIN Frontman Interviewed At France's HELLFEST

Metal Sickness conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN prior to the band's June 18, 2010 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. WATAIN's fourth album, "Lawless Darkness", entered the official chart in Sweden at...

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Apocalypse Sun

There is something special about this Colorado black metal outfit. You can hear it from the opening notes of "I am I" to the fading ring of "Fount of Nighted God-head" from NIGHTBRINGER's "Apocalypse Sun". It is over an hour's worth of USBM and Scandinavian black metal blending that is conventional...

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WATAIN Poster Silk-Screen Printed Using Real, Human Blood

Steven Heller of PrintMag.com's "The Daily Heller" reports that the poster (see below) for the Swedish black metal band WATAIN was designed by the Paris-founded, New York-based designer Metastazis and was silk-screen printed using real, human blood. Metastazis says his studio is "dedicated to the mo...