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AGAINST NATURE To Perform At Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE IV Festival

AGAINST NATURE, the new band featuring former members of the Maryland-based doom metal act REVELATION (guitarist/vocalist John Brenner, drummer Steve Branagan and bassist Bert Hall, Jr.),have been confirmed for the Doom Shall Rise IV festival, set to take place March 31-April 1, 2006 in Göppingen,...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: European Tour Dates Announced

Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will be teaming up with BEFORE THE DAWN for a European tour beginning in early January. SWALLOW THE SUN's itinerary is shaping up as follows: Dec. 14 - Club Teatria - Oulu, FIN (w/ ANATHEMA, CHARON, ICONCRASH) Dec. 15 - Henry's Pub - Kuopio, FIN D...

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MORGANA LEFAY To Film 'I Roam' Video

Swedish "heavy doom progressive" metallers MORGANA LEFAY will team up with Owe Lingwall (NOCTURNAL RITES drummer) as producer/director for a second video off their "Grand Materia" album, to be filmed later this month. The chosen track is "I Roam" and the resultant clip is expected to be finished in...

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THYRFING To Be Joined By Special Guest At HEATHEN CRUSADE METALFEST

The organizers of the Heathen Crusade Metalfest and the members of THYRFING have announced that Toni Kocmut will be performing several songs with THYRFING during their set at the Heathen Crusade on Saturday, January 21, 2006, at the Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. For those of you who d...

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CATHEDRAL, ELECTRIC WIZARD, GRAND MAGUS: German Tour Dates Announced

CATHEDRAL will be embarking on a European tour in February 2006. Support at all shows will come from ELECTRIC WIZARD and GRAND MAGUS (featuring SPIRITUAL BEGGARS lead singer JB). Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 06 - Berlin, GER @ Knaack Feb. 13 - Hamburg, GER @ Molotow Feb. 14 - München,...

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DIVINE EMPIRE Add Second Guitarist

Century Media/Crash Music recording artists DIVINE EMPIRE have announced the addition of second guitarist Chris Defaut from Florida to the group's ranks. Defaut joins recently acquired members, Marco Martell (guitar) and David Kinkade (drums) (both from Chicago),alongside DIVINE EMPIRE bassist/voca...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM To Showcase New Material At HEATHEN CRUSADE FESTIVAL

Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM, who are currently in the writing process for their still-untitled follow-up to 2005's successful "The Pale Haunt Departure" (due out sometime in 2006 on The End Records),will be taking a break from studio work to take part in the inaugural Heathen Crusade Festival in Minne...

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Jordan's BILOCATE: '2nd War In Heaven' Video Posted Online

Jordanian doom/death metal band BILOCATE have uploaded their video for the track "2nd War In Heaven" at their official web site, www.bilocate.net. The song comes off the group's full-length debut, "Dysphoria", which was recently issued through Mute Records. The CD reportedly contains the longest son...

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FUNERAL PROCESSION: New Recordings Detailed

German black metallers FUNERAL PROCESSION have returned from the recording studio where they finished tracking 12 new songs. The cuts that were laid down during the sessions are as follows: 01. Beholde the Stars Fall From The Heavens 02. Bloode of the Elder (Building the Anti-Kosmos) 03. Doom 04. He...

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Friends Mark Anniversary Of DIMEBAG's Death

Greg Prato of Billboard.com has issued the following report: Next Thursday (Dec. 8) will mark a year since the on-stage murder of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot to death by an enraged fan during a DAMAGEPLAN show in Columbus, Ohio. While rumors swirl of impending...

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DECEASED Announce New Album Title

Virginia's veteran '80s/death/thrash act DECEASED have posted the following message on their official web site: "We will be taking a break from playing live this winter to start writing songs for our next release, tentatively entitled 'Surreal Overdose'. Songtitles in the works are 'Skin Crawling Pr...

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MOONSPELL Frontman Experiencing 'Metal Enlightenment'

MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro has posted the following studio update on the band's official web site: "Getting back after 8 years to the Woodhouse, and recording with Waldemar [Sorychta, producer] has been once again, quite a remarkable experience for me. "Surprise was not the factor, because...

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THE MIGHTY NIMBUS Working On Concept Album

Minnesota's THE MIGHTY NIMBUS are currently working on their second full-length album, "Chronicles of the Northern Beast", tentatively due in 2006 via Threeman Recordings (Candlelight Records in the U.S.). Commented frontman Alexander "The Yeti" Bones: "We are not fucking around. This is serious shi...

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AVA INFERI: Debut Album Sample Available For Download

AVA INFERI, the brainchild of Portuguese guitarist and songwriter Rune Eriksen, have uploaded a track entitled "A Glimpse of Sanity" at this location (MP3). The song comes off the doom gothic quartet's upcoming debut album, "Burdens", due on January 23, 2006 via Season of Mist. The CD will come in a...

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ABYSMAL DAWN Complete Work On Debut Album

ABYSMAL DAWN, the Los Angeles-based extreme metal band featuring former members of RISE and INHUMAN VISION, have put the finishing touches on their debut release, entitled "From Ashes". The CD was engineered, mixed and mastered by John Haddad (EYES OF FIRE, PHOBIA, INTRONAUT) at Shiva Industries in...