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CANDLEMASS Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS are the latest confirmed act for next year's installment of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15, 2006 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: BLITZKRIEG CANDLEMASS GIRLSCHOOL GOATHORN ICARUS WITC...October 24, 2005
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MORGANA LEFAY Confirmed For BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL X-Mass Party
Swedish "heavy doom progressive" metallers MORGANA LEFAY have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Bloodstock Festival's X-Mass Party, which will once again be held at Dudley JB's in England on Sunday, December 18. Tickets are £12.00 Doors are at 7:00 p.m. Three or four additional acts will be...October 24, 2005
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Kings of Damnation: 98-04
I like Zakk Wylde as much as the next guy, his denim-and-leather-clad, grease-stained, beer-swilling aesthetic always welcome in my house. While I'll probably always prefer albums like "Stronger than Death" and "Sonic Brew" to those released since (with the possible exception of "1919 Eternal"),I c...October 23, 2005
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Stainless
Formed in 1995 and having released three demos since, Pensacola, Florida's PARABELLUM now release their first full-length album, "Stainless". The band's self-described (and unoriginally named) "swamp metal" tries with varied results to fill the listener with misery and dread, as the compositions cra...October 23, 2005
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MY SILENT WAKE Sign With BOMBWORKS RECORDS
MY SILENT WAKE, the new doom metal band fronted by former SEVENTH ANGEL/ASHEN MORTALITY vocalist Ian Arkley, have inked a deal with Bombworks Records. The group's first release for the label will contain six or seven brand new "long" songs plus the two tracks from the band's recent two-song EP as bo...October 23, 2005
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Australian Metal Compilation Available For Free Download
To coincide with a brand new design and site expansion, Australia's PyroMusic.net has announced the release their first free downloadable "Aussie metal compilation." Featured on "PyroMusic.net - Aussie Metal Compilation Volume 1" are a selection of Australian Metal bands whose styles range from thra...October 21, 2005
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WORLD BELOW Part Ways With Frontman, Cancel Tour
WORLD BELOW, the Swedish band featuring CARNAL FORGE/CENTINEX guitarist Jonas Kjellgren and CENTINEX drummer Ronnie Bergerståhl, have parted ways with bassist/vocalist Mikael Danielsson (ex-SIDEBURNERS). As a result, the group's previously announced tour with ISOLE has been cancelled. Commented Kjel...October 20, 2005
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THYRFING: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new THYRFING track, entitled "Jag Spår Fördärv", has been posted online at this location (MP3, 6 MB). The song comes off the Swedish band's upcoming fifth album, "Farsotstider" (in English: "Times of Plague"),due on November 21 via Regain Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Vansinnesvisor" (H...October 19, 2005
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ORPHANAGE Split Up
Dutch gothic doom/death metal band ORPHANAGE have officially split up. The group's statement on the matter reads as follows: "From recent internal discussions it appeared that there was too much irritation and a lack of mutual trust to be able to make a new ORPHANAGE product by the high-quality stan...October 18, 2005
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GREEN CARNATION Perform Entire 'Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness' Album At DAY OF THE EQUINOX
For the first time in three years, Norway's GREEN CARNATION played the entire one-track, 60+minute epic "Light of Day, Day of Darkness" to an enthusiastic crowd that gathered at this year's Day Of The Equinox festival on Friday October 14 in Toronto, Canada. The seven-piece outfit played a full 80-m...October 17, 2005
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CATHEDRAL Perform 27-Minute Epic During London Gig: Photos Available
On Friday, October 14 at the Camden Underworld in London, CATHEDRAL played for the first time the 27-minute-long track "The Garden" from their new album, "The Garden of Unearthly Delights". The band were joined by guest musicians from CIRCULUS for the performance. GRAND MAGUS and BURNING SAVIOURS we...October 16, 2005
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DISTORTED: New Song Available For Download
Israeli progressive doom metal band DISTORTED, who are fronted by female singer Miri Milman (photo),have released a track called "Redemption" from their forthcoming album, "Memorial". Download the song at this location. The CD was recorded by Pelle Saether at Studio Underground in Sweden and contai...October 15, 2005
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SEXTRASH: New Album Artwork Details Revealed
Reunited Brazilian death metallers SEXTRASH have tapped Brazilian artist Marcus "Quinho" Ravelli to design the cover artwork for their upcoming album, tentatively due December 2005 via Cogumelo Records. Quinho, who has won several international cartoon contests, is "one of the best Brazilian cartoon...October 14, 2005
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THYRFING Announce New Album Title, Release Date
Sweden's THYRFING have set "Farsotstider" (in English: "Times of Plague") as the title of their fifth album, due on November 21 via Regain Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Vansinnesvisor" (Hammerheart Records) was recorded at EMI Studio in Stockholm with producer Henrik Edenhed (LAMBRETTA, THE SOUN...October 13, 2005
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BLAZE Hard At Work On New Material
BLAZE frontman Blaze Bayley (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I am staying here in a secure location in Italy near Lake Como. Oli [Oliver Palotai, guitar] and Luca [Priciotta, guitar] and myself are working on all the songs for the next a...October 12, 2005
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