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MISERY INDEX Sign With RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announced the signing of MISERY INDEX. MISERY INDEX are currently recording their as-yet-untitled Relapse debut full-length in Atlanta, GA with producer/engineer Eyal Levi. Some early track titles include "Conquistadores", "Outsourcing Jehovah", "Breathing Pestilence", "Dystopian...

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Hail Horror

I guess I should have paid more attention to Seattle's HIMSA in the past, assuming that albums like 2003's "Courting Tragedy and Disaster" are as solid as "Hail Horror". I suppose one could make an argument for a vague metalcore sound on "Hail Horror", but most of what I am hearing is modern, Swedis...

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CRYPTOPSY Nominated In 'Favorite Metal Artist/Group' Category At THE INDIES

Quebec-based death metallers CRYPTOPSY have been nominated in the "Favorite Metal Artist/Group" category at The Indies, the 6th Annual Independent Music Awards, Canadian Music Week Festival (CMW),being held on Wednesday, March 1 in Toronto, Ontario. Vote for the band at this location. Based in Mont...

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CRYPTOPSY Drummer To Perform At NAMM Show

CRYPTOPSY drummer Flo Mounier will be performing at the NAMM show 2006 in California on January 22 at 11:00 a.m. This performance will take place at the Pearl booth at Anaheim Convention Center. As previously reported. CRYPTOPSY will be showcasing during the Canadian Music Week Festival (CMW) on Sat...

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MISERY INDEX: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

MISERY INDEX, the Baltimore, Maryland-based band featuring Jason Netherton (bass/vocals, ex-DYING FETUS) and Sparky Voyles (guitar, ex-DYING FETUS, M.O.D.),have posted the following message on their official web site: "As we already mentioned we are still confirmed to go in the studio on January 14...

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CRYPTOPSY To Showcase During CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK

Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY will be showcasing during the Canadian Music Week Festival (CMW) on Saturday, March 4, 2006, in Toronto, Ontario. The band have been nominated for CMW's "The Indies" music award in the "Best Metal/Hardcore" catagory. More information is available at this location....

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CRYPTOPSY Drummer's 'Extreme Metal Drumming' DVD Now Available

CRYPTOPSY drummer Flo Mounier has made his "Extreme Metal Drumming 101" DVD available through his official web site. This two-DVD set by features approximately three and a half hours of instructional content and live performances. A video excerpt of Flo's performance at the Museum of Contemporary Ca...

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THY PRIMORDIAL Call It A Day

Swedish mythological black metallers THY PRIMORDIAL have officially split up. A posting at the group's web site reads as follows: "THY PRIMORDIAL is no more ...the glorious days are over... to ruin and decay. Greatest of hails to all & everyone that has, during the years, crossed our path. Thank...

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CRYPTOPSY Announce Session Guitarist, Film New Video

Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY have recruited Christian Donaldson from MYTHOSIS to fill in on second guitar during the band's current North American tour with SUFFOCATION, ABORTED and DESPISED ICON. The group expect to tour Europe in February and Australia in April. In other news, CRYPTOPSY film...

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Once Was Not

It has taken a while for Canadian death metal techsters CRYPTOPSY to get back on track after the departure of Mike DiSalvo. The last studio album was 2000's "And Then You'll Beg", after which vocalist Martin LaCroix entered the picture, lasting long enough to perform on concert LP "None so Live" and...

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CRYPTOPSY Announce Final Track Listing For 'Once Was Not'

Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY have announced the final track listing for their fifth album, "Once Was Not", due on October 18 via Century Media Records. The new CD, featuring the long-anticipated return of vocalist Lord Worm, was recorded at Studio Vortex in St-Constant, Canada by producer Seba...

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DEATH BY DAWN: Former PESTILENCE Frontman VAN DRUNEN Returns With New Music

DEATH BY DAWN, the German death metal band featuring legendary vocalist Martin Van Drunen (ex-PESTILENCE, ASPHYX, BOLT THROWER),have uploaded a new track, entitled "Parliament of Decadence", at their official web site. Download it at this location. "Parliament of Decadence" comes off the group's re...

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RELAPSE To Reissue The Complete ATHEIST Collection

Relapse Records has announced the forthcoming reissue of the entire recorded works of seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST. ATHEIST was one of the first truly adventurous bands to break out of the late '80s death metal underground. In addition to ATHEIST's albums (1989's "Piece of Time", 1992's...

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Former PESTILENCE Frontman Pulls Out Of PROJEKT TABUN

PROJEKT TABUN, the new studio project founded by former PESTILENCE bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling and KING LOCUST guitarist/producer Niels Drieënhuizen, has been forced to delay the release of their first recordings due to Thesseling's involvement in the recording sessions of ENSEMBLE SALAZHAR. Form...

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BOLT THROWER Frontman Says He Re-Recorded Vocals On 'Honour, Valour, Pride'

BOLT THROWER's official web site, BoltThrower.com, has published singer Karl Willetts' first interview since rejoining the band late last year. A few excerpts from the interview follow: Bolt Thrower.com: What were your reasons for originally leaving the band? Karl: "Well, there for a variety of reas...