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Necrology: A Complete Anthology

There was a time when Century Media was a shoebox of a record label, with typo-ridden cassette releases, dismal distribution, and no guarantee they wouldn't end up next to JL America on the scrap heap of metal history. For their maiden foray into the United States, in addition to releasing imported...
October 6, 2008
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WRETCHEDPAIN: Another Demo Song Posted Online

WRETCHEDPAIN, the Canadian extreme metal project led by Joey Glacken, has posted another demo track entitled "Death Comes" on its MySpace page. WRETCHEDPAIN recently announced plans to collaborate with former VADER/BEHEMOTH bassist Marcin "Novy" Nowak. The band's current recordings feature Glacken a...
October 5, 2008
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EXMORTEM: New Song Posted Online

Danish death metallers EXMORTEM have posted a new song, "Funeral Phantom", on their MySpace page. the track comes off the group's fifth album, "Funeral Phantoms", due on October 27 via Mighty Music. The CD was self-produced by the band, while the mixing was handled by Jacob Bredahl (HATESPHERE, LAST...
October 5, 2008
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CORPUS MORTALE Announces Danish Shows, Continues Work On New Material

Danish extreme metallers CORPUS MORTALE have issued the following update: "Shows: As some of you may have notices we've booked a few shows in Denmark. We just need to book a few more shows and then we'll move on to concentrate booking European and North American shows/ tours. So hopefully we can pre...
October 4, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist On Songwriting Process, 'Math Metal' Tag

Spiritech of Australia's PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "obZen" has been out for a little while now and seems to be getting some of t...
October 4, 2008
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DANISH METAL AWARDS 2008: Nominees Announced

According to Antenna, reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will perform at the Danish Metal Awards 2008 show, which will be held on November 15 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Playing abbreviated sets at the event will be THE ARCANE ORDER, SVARTSOT, A KID HEREAFTER IN THE GRINDING LIGHT and DA...
October 4, 2008
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Reunited DÉTENTE Working On New Material

Reunited California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) and guitarist Michael Carlino (FEAR OF GOD) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — have issued the following update: "DÉTENTE will take a couple...
October 4, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers Featured On 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast

For the twelfth installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast, host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of t...
October 4, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH, SATYRICON, SEPTICFLESH: First U.S. Dates Revealed

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will tean up with Norway's SATYRICON and Greece's SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word) for a North American tour in January/February. So far the following dates have been revealed: Jan. 16 - Worcester, MA - The Palladium Jan. 23 - Detroit, MI - Harpo's Feb....
October 3, 2008
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KEEP OF KALESSIN: New Audio Interview With THEBON Posted Online

Karma E. Omowale of FourteenG recently conducted an interview with vocalist Thebon (a.k.a. Torbjörn Schei) of the Norwegian extreme metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN. Listen to the chat at this location. KEEP OF KALESSIN recently shot a video (see below) for the song "Ascendant" in Gothenburg, Sweden with...
October 2, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming DVD

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release a new DVD+CD set, "Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan", in Europe on November 24 and in North America on November 25 via Century Media. The DVD contains a live show filmed in Tokyo earlier this year, an in-depth 40 minute road-movie feat...
October 2, 2008
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DARZAMAT: New Album To Be Mixed By SCAR SYMMETRY Guitarist

Polish extreme metallers DARZAMAT have tapped Jonas Kljellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY guitarist) of Black Lounge Studios in Avesta, Sweden to mix their new album, "Solfernus' Path", for an early 2009 release. Commented DARZAMAT vocalist Flauros: "Our friend Marek Dobrowolski, the drummer of the band ONE MAN...
October 2, 2008
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SYNASTRY: Photos From 'As The Dust Settles' Video Shoot Available

Montreal-based extreme metal quartet SYNASTRY has posted photos from the group's video shoot for "As The Dust Settles" in the photo section of the band's MySpace page. The clip was directed by Chad Archibald (ARISE AND RUIN, 3 MILE SCREAM, FAREWELL TO FREEWAY) and is scheduled to make its debut some...
October 2, 2008
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BRUTAL TRUTH To Enter Studio Next Week

Reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH will enter Watchmen Studios in Lockport, New York on October 6 to begin recording its new album for an early 2009 release. The band has written 24 new songs for the CD, including "Grind Fidelity", "Evolution Through Revolution" and "Detach...
October 2, 2008
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DRACONIAN's JOHAN ERICSON To Release New DOOM:VS Album

Firebox Records has set an October 20 release date for the new album from DOOM:VS, the Swedish one-man project featuring DRACONIAN's Johan Ericson. Entitled "Dead Words Speak", the CD was written and recorded by Johan himself at the DRACONIAN rehearsal room. With a more heavy approach regarding the...
October 2, 2008