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TROUBLE: New Studio Album To Surface In Early 2005

Rick Wartell, guitarist for the reunited Chicago doom legends TROUBLE, has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey, how the hell ya doin'? Just wanted to give you an update on where we are at this point. [Singer] Eric [Wagner] is in [San Francisco] with [producer] Vinny [...

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SOLITUDE AETURNUS: First Album Reissue Out Now, Bonus Tracks Included

According to Doom-Metal.com, Brainticket Records, the record label of SOLITUDE AETURNUS guitarist John Perez, has just re-released "Into the Depths of Sorrow", the debut album of SOLITUDE AETURNUS. This album has been out of print and highly sought after by many newer fans. The band decided not to r...

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AFTER FOREVER Part Ways With Keyboardist, Announce Replacement

Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have parted ways with keyboardist Lando van Gils and have replaced him with Joost v.d. Broek, formerly of SUN CAGED. "Lando has decided to leave AFTER FOREVER because of personal reasons," according to a posting on the band's web site. "He left...

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DAYLIGHT DIES Finishing Up Songwriting Process For New Album

North Carolina-based doom/death metallers DAYLIGHT DIES are finishing up the songwriting process for their second album, "with six songs completed and two remaining," according to the group's official newsletter. "As previously mentioned, the new material is more varied, dynamic and shows a clear pr...

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German Doomsters SHEPHERD Split Up

German doomsters SHEPHERD have reportedly split up due to "differences between bandmembers." The group, whose sound was previously described by Doom-Metal.com as "old-fashioned riffing doom in the vein of genre legends like ST. VITUS, PENTAGRAM, THE OBSESSED and BLACK SABBATH," had just completed th...

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NAPALM DEATH Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

British extreme metal pioneers NAPALM DEATH have signed a worldwide deal with Century Media Records, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. The group's first release through the label is expected to be the long-completed collection of covers, entitled "Leaders Not Followers 2". Commented NAPALM DE...

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Estonian Metal Compilation Available For Free Download

A brand new heavy metal collection consisting of current Estonian bands has been made available for free download at this location. The compilation, entitled "The Beast Released", consists of 18 bands playing thrash, death, doom and prog metal. All files include an authorization letter, but the comp...

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AFTER FOREVER: New Live Photos Posted Online

Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER performed at Hof Ter Lo in Antwerp, Belgium on Friday (April 30). Check out pictures from Datapix Designs. AFTER FOREVER's latest album, "Invisible Circles", was released in March through Transmission Records. "Invisible Circles" is the follow-...

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Nattfödd

OK, confession time. Reading the words "Pagan Folk Metal" on a promo album or press release causes a very sharp intake of breath in these quarters. Some stony-faced lunatics getting atmospheric with a load of crusty olde-worlde instruments doesn't do much for the advancement of music, and let's not...

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BLOODSHED: New Recording To Be Issued As 7" Single

Swedish death/black metallers BLOODSHED will have their recently completed three-song promotional recording, "Blade Eleventh", released as a 7" vinyl single through Horrorfiend Records. Horrorfiend is also going to release 7" singles from ABSU, MANIAC BUTCHER and EQUIMANTHORN. In other news, BLOODSH...

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DAN SWANÖ Offers Updates On NIGHTINGALE, BLOODBATH And SECOND SKY

Multi-talented Swedish musician/producer Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, UNICORN, EDGE OF SANITY, INFESTDEAD, ODYSSEY, PAN-THY-MONIUM) has posted the following message on his discussion forum: "What's happening??? "It's been a while since I updated you on the current development of the records I am about to...

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Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath

It's this simple: without BLACK SABBATH, you wouldn't be reading this site right now. You would probably have never heard of many of the bands written about here, and in fact, most of those bands probably wouldn't exist. BLACK SABBATH, while they certainly didn't invent hard rock, created the templa...

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HALLOWS EVE: Reunion Update

Steve Cannon, editor-in-chief of the world's oldest and longest running Internet-based music magazine Vibrations of Doom, has sent us the following update on the reunion of classic '80s thrashers HALLOWS EVE: "For all of you who are wondering, the new HALLOWS EVE lineup looks like this: Returning to...

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YOB: Live Dates Announced

Eugene, Oregon's YOB are getting ready to hit the road in support of their current album, "Catharsis". Confirmed dates are as follows: May 07 - Ash Street Saloon – Portland, OR May 12 - Samurai Duck – Eugene, OR May 14 - Musichead – Medford, OR May 15 - Bottom Of The Hill - San ...

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SLIPKNOT Singer Drops By New York's K-ROCK: Audio Available

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor dropped by K-Rock's "Furious Five" in New York City Monday (April 12) to talk about the group's forthcoming album, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)", the incessant rumors of an impending band split, and the group's controversial video shoot for the album's first single...