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MIRROR OF DECEPTION, WELL OF SOULS Confirmed For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE Festival
The third installment of Doom Shall Rise, the world's biggest doom metal festival, will take place on April 15 and 16, 2005 at the Chapel in Göppingen, Germany. The list of bands currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: BURNING SAVIOURS (Sweden) ISOLE (Sweden, formerly FORLORN) M...October 27, 2004
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PENANCE, REVEREND BIZARRE, PALE DIVINE Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival
PENANCE, REVEREND BIZARRE and PALE DIVINE are among the first bands confirmed for "Templars Of Doom - The Second Crusade", a two-day festival scheduled to take place July 8-9, 2005 at Birdy's nightclub in Indianapolis, IN. Also scheduled to perform are ORODRUIN, THE GATES OF SLUMBER, WELL OF SOULS,...October 25, 2004
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CATHEDRAL To Support PARADISE LOST In England
British cult doom rockers CATHEDRAL have been confirmed as the support act for PARADISE LOST at their December 16 gig at the Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton, England. As previously reported, CATHEDRAL have set "Seeds of Decay" as the working title of their eighth studio album, tentatively due in Febru...October 23, 2004
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DRACONIAN Complete Work On 'Arcane Rain Fell'
Swedish gothic doom metal band DRACONIAN have completed work on their sophomore album, "Arcane Rain Fell", tentatively due in December 2004/January 2005 through Napalm Records. The follow-up to last year's "Where Lovers Mourn" was recorded at Studio Underground in Västerås, Sweden and contains "more...October 13, 2004
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RABIES CASTE To Release Collection Of New, Rare And Live Recordings
Suicidal drone-doom/sludgecore outfit RABIES CASTE, whose most notable trait has less to do with their music, but their geographical location, which happens to be Israel by way of Russia, are close to confirming the release of a new CD. "This album will include the heaviest shit of the genre... late...October 10, 2004
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KHANG Announce New Singer, Name Change
British doom merchants KHANG, featuring former members of SERENITY and DOOM, have announced the addition of singer Paul Catten (MURDER ONE, MEDULLA NOCTE) to the group's ranks. "Paul adds a totally new dimension to this band, and we're all totally blown away with the vocal tracks he has laid down so...October 7, 2004
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Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY Comments On DREAM THEATER, PAGE/PLANT DVDs
Veteran producer Kevin Shirley (DREAM THEATER, IRON MAIDEN, AEROSMITH, SLAYER) has posted the following message on his web site: "DREAM THEATER 'Live at Budokan' DVD and CD came out — it's awesome BUT make sure you set the audio mode very carefully otherwise it will not impress you sonically — it to...October 7, 2004
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SWALLOW THE SUN: U.S. Version Of Debut Album To Include CANDLEMASS Cover
Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have recorded a cover of the CANDLEMASS classic "Solitude", featuring vocals by REVEREND BIZARRE's Albert Magus. "It was great working (and drinking) with [Albert], and he did an excellent job with the vocals!" SWALLOW THE SUN write on their web s...October 6, 2004
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EYEHATEGOD Singer Talks About New Projects
According to a posting on the Southern Lord Records web site, the EYEHATEGOD/CRIPPLE BASTARD split 7" single will be re-pressed. A total of 555 copies on green vinyl and 555 copies on purple vinyl will be made. In other EYEHATEGOD-related news, the band's singer Michael D. Williams was interviewed b...October 6, 2004
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SILENTIUM Sign With DYNAMIC ARTS RECORDS
Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM have inked a two-album deal with Dynamic Arts Records. The group will enter the studio in May to record their fourth CD, tentatively due in late 2005. "We have waited this day to come and are anxious to get to work with DAR," the band write on their web s...October 3, 2004
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RISING MOON: New Song Available For Download
Italian death metallers RISING MOON have uploaded an MP3 of their new track "Cyborg Insane" at this location. "Cyborg Insane" comes off the group's forthcoming fourth full-length album, "They Are As Us", tentatively due this fall through Finland's Rising Realm Records. The follow-up to 2001's "...Fo...October 3, 2004
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MOURNING BELOVETH Prepare To Enter Studio
Irish doom/death metal band MOURNING BELOVETH have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have been busy putting the finishing touches to the songs for the as-yet-untitled third album. The album will probably contain only 5 songs, including a re-recording of 'Part 1' and should...October 1, 2004
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OCCULT: Early Albums To Be Reissued
Dutch thrashers OCCULT have posted a message on their web site clarifying their reasons for entering the studio so soon after the release of their most recent album, "Elegy for the Weak". The message reads as follows: "We get alot of questions in why the hell we will be recording a new album since '...September 29, 2004
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rEVOLVEr
One listen to "rEVOLVEr", the fourth album in six years from Sweden's prolific THE HAUNTED, and it's clear why they did the not-so-subtle capitalization in the middle of the title. The band is trying to stretch out their sound somewhat, by varying tempos and moods more than ever before, while also b...September 28, 2004
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SEPULTURA: Photos From SEPULFEST Posted Online
SEPULTURA's official web site has published a number of photos from the first-ever Sepulfest, which was held last Saturday (Sept. 25) in São Paulo, Brazil. In addition to headliners SEPULTURA, the festival included performances by CLAUSTROFOBIA, MASSACRATION, NAÇÃO ZUMBI and RATOS DE PORÃO. Check ou...September 27, 2004