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FEAROFHATRED: 'Anthology' CD Preview Available
FEAROFHATRED, the electro-death metal band located in Lincoln, England, have a preview of their "Anthology" CD available online at this location. FEAROFHATRED is currently rehearsing for its first live shows next year after an intense 18-month period of recording, which culminated in the release of...November 12, 2006
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MOONSPELL: More Festival Appearances Announced
Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL has been added to the X-Mas Festivals bill at the 013 in Tilburg, Holland on December 17. Other bands on the bill include GOREFEST, TRAIL OF TEARS, BELPHEGOR, DARZAMAT, HEVEIN, HEIDEVOLK, THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT and DEVIOUS. MOONSPELL has also been confirmed for the Wi...November 11, 2006
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NOVEMBERS DOOM: European Tour Dates Finalized
Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM have finalized the dates for their upcoming tour of Europe with labelmates AGALLOCH that begins on November 17 in The Netherlands. They are as follows: Nov. 17 - Plato - Helmond, Netherlands (w/ AGALLOCH, SATURNUS AND THURISAZ) Nov. 18 - Biebob - Vosselaar, Belg...November 10, 2006
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MOONSPELL To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' This Weekend
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will be the special guests of Full Metal Jackie on Indie 103.1 FM's "Chaos" metal show Sunday night (November 12) at 10 p.m. PST. You can listen to the program live on the Internet at this location. As previously reported, MOONSPELL was named "Best Portuguese Act" at M...November 10, 2006
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Bulgaria's DEMENZIA Releases Full-Length Debut
Bulgarian doom/death metal band DEMENZIA has just released its debut album, "Different Seasons", via IMSB/Nox Studio. "Different Seasons" follows two self-released demos — "A.D. 542" and "Demenzia" — and continues the band's penchant for "combining extreme death metal riffs with slower atmospheric p...November 8, 2006
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EVOKEN Signs With I HATE RECORDS
Lyndhurst, New Jersey-based doom/death metal act EVOKEN has inked a deal with Sweden's I Hate Records. The group's new album is tentatively scheduled for release next May-June. According to a press release, "EVOKEN are, together with THEROTHON, WINTER and DISEMBOWELMENT, the originators of the doom/...November 8, 2006
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A Line of Deathless Kings
One look at the song titles above will let you know that it's business as usual in the MY DYING BRIDE camp. Dark wine flows, pale and raven-tressed sylphs expire dramatically on beds of flower-strewn stone inside mist-choked castles, quasi-vampiric men with bad facial hair wear cloaks and sip absint...November 7, 2006
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Psalm 9
Black sheets of raining doom rock cascade down, Old Testament prophecies come true in vengeful bursts of fire, and the bastards indeed pay! TROUBLE should have knocked the world on its ass in 1984 with this low-budget slab of creepy, ethereal metal, a distillation of the gloom of prime SABBATH, the...November 7, 2006
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Works Will Come Undone
It is funeral doom with a touch of class and it's a long one. Sit back and prepare for two whole tracks and 73 minutes of sadness. And you know what? San Francisco's ASUNDER does the genre proud on "Works Will Come Undone". Far more than just belly crawling (ok, there is a lot of ...November 6, 2006
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Ex-ANATHEMA Mastermind DUNCAN PATTERSON Resurfaces With ÍON: Debut CD Due This Month
ÍON, the solo project of former ANATHEMA/ANTIMATTER mastermind Duncan Patterson, will release its debut album, "Madre, Protégenos", on November 27 via the Portuguese label Equilibrium Music. Duncan Patterson's career traces back to the early '90s, when he began his musical incursions as a member of...November 5, 2006
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WEAPON WITHIN Schedules Live Debut
KISW "Metal Shop"'s very own Kevin Jacober (MYIASIS) and drummer Clint Clark (SHADOW DEMON, HEIR APPARENT, BYAXIS) have joined forces in a new progressive metal project called WEAPON WITHIN. The band is releasing demo tracks via their MySpace page leading up to their debut performance on Saturday, N...November 3, 2006
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FUNERAL Founding Member CHRISTIAN LOOS Dead At 31
Tabu Recordings has announced that recently signed Norwegian cult doom band FUNERAL has just lost one of its two founders. Guitarist Christian Loos was found dead in his flat on Saturday, October 28. He was 31. FUNERAL had recently got back on its feet — emerging from a four-year hiatus after the pa...November 3, 2006
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MOONSPELL Named 'Best Portuguese Act' At MTV's EUROPE MUSIC AWARDS
MOONSPELL was named "Best Portuguese Act" at MTV's 13th annual Europe Music Awards, which were held earlier tonight (Thursday, Nov. 2) in Copenhagen, Denmark. This is the first time ever a metal band has won that particular award in Europe. The group has since issued the following statement: "We won...November 2, 2006
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MOONSPELL: Tour Diary Available
Portugal's MOONSPELL is keeping an online tour diary from its U.S. trek with KATATONIA and DAYLIGHT DIES. Check it out at the group's official forum. MOONSPELL will team up with NAPALM DEATH, BEHEMOTH and DEW-SCENTED for a European tour in March/April. A list of tour dates can be found at this ...November 2, 2006
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DISTORTED: New Video Preview Available
Israeli melodic doom/death metal band DISTORTED has posted a preview for its video for the song "Children of Fall" at YouTube.com. The clip, which was produced by Arkady Bronshtein, Sergey Shorith and Nisma, was filmed in Israel on June 2006 and will be released later this month. DISTORTED's full-le...November 2, 2006
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