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INCANTATION Re-Signs With RELAPSE, Completes Work On New Album

Relapse Records has announces the re-signing of death metal veterans INCANTATION. The band, which originally signed to the label in the early 1990s and released some of the most influential extreme metal albums of all time, including "Onward To Golgotha" (1992),"Mortal Throne Of Nazarene" (1994),"...

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ASPHYX Frontman Has High Hopes For Next Studio Album

Jägermeister conducted an interview with vocalist Martin Van Drunen of Dutch doom/death metal veterans ASPHYX on November 7 at the Damnation festival in Leeds, England. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On ASPHYX's plans to record the fo...

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ASPHYX To Return To Studio In January

Dutch doom/death metal veterans ASPHYX will return to the studio in January to "finish composing and arranging the final pieces" for their follow-up to 2012's "Deathhammer". The forthcoming CD will mark the recording debut of the band's new drummer, Stefan Hüskes, who replaced Bob Bagchus in early 2...

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HAIL OF BULLETS Taps Ex-BOLT THROWER/BENEDICTION Singer For MARYLAND DEATHFEST Appearance

David Ingram (ex-BOLT THROWER, BENEDICTION) will front Dutch old-school death metallers HAIL OF BULLETS for their appearance at next year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place on May 28, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. Says HAIL OF BULLETS: “This will be the only HAIL OF BULLETS show until the summer...

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HAIL OF BULLETS Parts Ways With Singer MARTIN VAN DRUNEN

Dutch death metallers HAIL OF BULLETS have parted ways with vocalist Martin Van Drunen (PESTILENCE, ASPHYX). Said the band in a statement: "We are sorry to announce that Martin Van Drunen is no longer part of HAIL OF BULLETS. On a personal level, it's no longer possible for us to continue the cooper...

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ASPHYX To Enter Studio In November

Dutch doom/death metal veterans ASPHYX will enter the studio at the end of November to begin recording their new album for an early 2016 release. The band's vocalist, Martin Van Drunen, says: "Lots of tracks are composed and arranged already and we have tons of shredding riffs on the shelves to comp...

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MERCYLESS To Release 'Blast From The Past' Split LP With CRUSHER

Cult French death metal juggernaut MERCYLESS has unveiled a new song, "Bless Me Father". The track is taken from the "Blast From The Past" split LP, which features MERCYLESS alongside the band's old mates from the French death metal scene CRUSHER, who have just reunited (and will play Hellfest). "Bl...

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ASPHYX Frontman MARTIN VAN DRUNEN Speaks To MetalRecusants.com At MARYLAND DEATHFEST (Video)

MetalRecusants.com conducted an interview with Martin Van Drunen, legendary frontman for Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX, at the Maryland Deathfest XII, which was held May 22-25 in Baltimore. You can watch the chat below. ASPHYX's latest album, "Deathhammer", entered the German Media Control chart a...

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ASPHYX Frontman MARTIN VAN DRUNEN Speaks To BRUTALITOPIA At MARYLAND DEATHFEST (Audio)

Brutalitopia conducted an interview with Martin Van Drunen, legendary frontman for Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX, at the Maryland Deathfest XII, which was held May 22-25 in Baltimore. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ASPHYX's latest album, "Deathhammer", entered the German...

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ASPHYX Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Drummer Bob Bagchus has left Dutch doom death metal legends ASPHYX in order to spend more time with his family. His duties will be taken over by Stefan Hüskes, who is a longtime friend of the band. The group states: "We wish Bob and his family all the best. Thanks for the great years of ...

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Video: INSIDIOUS DISEASE Performs New Song 'Divine Fire' At Norway's BLASTFEST

Fan-filmed video footage of INSIDIOUS DISEASE — the old-school death metal project featuring Marc Grewe (vocals; also of MORGOTH) and Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a. Silenoz; guitar; also of DIMMU BORGIR) — performing a brand new song, "Divine Fire", on February 22 at Blastfest in Bergen, Norway can be s...

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Death by Burning

I'm admittedly dubious about one-to-two man bands and more often than not find something lacking with them, more so in the two piece department. Usually these bare-boned endeavors are found in black and prog metal. There are exceptions to the rule, of course, like JUCIFER, WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM...

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TRENCHROT To Release 'Necronomic Warfare' In February

Death metal war machine TRENCHROT will unleash its debut album, "Necronomic Warfare", on February 18 via Unspeakable Axe Records. With influences ranging from other war-themed bands like ASPHYX and BOLT THROWER, to the vomitous vocals and epic, soaring lead work of OBITUARY's "Cause Of Death", this...

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Finland's ALTAR OF BETELGEUZE To Release Debut Album Next Month

"The Spiral Of Decay", a new song from ALTAR OF BETELGEUZE, a new Finnish-based stoner/death/doom band featuring Matias Nastolin (DECAYING) on bass and vocals, Olli "Otu" Suurmunne (ex-DECAYING) on guitar and vocals, Juho Kareoja on guitar and Aleksi Olkkola (SCLEROSIS) on drums, can be streamed in...

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HAIL OF BULLETS: Fan-Filmed Footage Of 'III: The Rommel Chronicles' CD-Release Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of HAIL OF BULLETS' November 2 CD-release concert at Baroeg in Rotterdam, The Netherlands can be seen below. HAIL OF BULLETS is the Dutch death metal band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, vocalist Martin Van Drunen (HA...