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ARCH ENEMY, VADER, HATESPHERE Confirmed For Belgium's MASS DEATHRUCTION Festival

ARCH ENEMY, VADER, HATESPHERE and SINISTER are among the confirmed bands for Belgium's Mass Deathtruction festival, set to take place October 3 at Cinex in Namur, and October 10 at Ferme du Biereau in Louvain-la-Neuve. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Date: Saturday, October 3 Venue: C...

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BEHEMOTH: New Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have posted the fifth in a series of video clips (see below) documenting the recording/mixing process for their ninth full-length studio album, "Evangelion". Due on August 7 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records and August 11 in North America through Metal Blade, the...

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VALKYRJA Begins Recording New Album

Swedish black metallers VALKYRJA entered Necromorbus Studios (WATAIN, DESTRÖYER 666, RAZOR OF OCCAM) in Stockholm on June 22 with producer Tore Stjerna to begin recording their second album. Commented the band: "The procedure will span throughout the summer and be available in pressed form in late 2...

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ARJEN LUCASSEN's GUILT MACHINE: Europe Release Dates, Album Details Revealed

AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's new project, GUILT MACHINE, will release its debut album, titled "On This Perfect Day", via Mascot Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: August 28 Rest of Europe: August 31 A U.S. release date has not yet been announced. The artwork was cre...

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APOCALYPTICA, MEDEIA Interviewed On 'Ragnarok Radio'

Episode 37 of "Ragnarok Radio" features interviews with Perttu Kivilaakso of APOCALYPTICA and Laura Dziadulewicz of MEDEIA conducted at this year's Sauna Open Air festival, which was held June 5-7 in Tampere, Finland. The program is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. APOCA...

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BEHEMOTH: New Song Available For Streaming

A new BEHEMOTH track, "Ov Fire And The Void", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Polish extreme metallers' ninth full-length studio album, "Evangelion", which is scheduled for release on August 7 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records and August 11 in North Am...

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RAM: New Bassist Announced

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has announced the addition of bassist Christian Strömblad (NOMINON, ex-IMMERSED IN BLOOD) to the group's ranks. The band says, "We are happy to welcome his extremely heavy and powerful bass playi...

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RAM: European Tour Dates Announced

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has scheduled the following dates: Aug. 14 - Elterlein, Germany - Thunders over Miriquidi Festival Aug. 15 - Slovenia - Paranoid Open Air Oct. 16 - Berlin, Germany - K17 Oct. 17 - Uelsen, Germany...

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IMPIOUS Begins Recording New Album

Swedish death/thrashers IMPIOUS have issued the following update: "We've finally started to record our new album! Things are going really good right now. Usually we get all kinds of problems when we record — anything from broken soundboards to ghost attacks are regular to us. But this time everythin...

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JADED HEART: New Album Title Announced

German melodic hard rock masters JADED HEART have set "Perfect Insanity" as the title of their new album, tentatively due this fall via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Sinister Mind" will feature guest appearances by Vinnie Moore (UFO),Erik Mårtensson (ECLIPSE) and Pontus Norgren (HAMME...

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BEHEMOTH: 'Evangelion' Track Listing Revealed

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will release their ninth full-length studio album, "Evangelion", on August 7 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records and August 11 in North America through Metal Blade. The CD was mixed at Miloco Studios in London, England by Colin Richardson, who has previously worked...

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Death Magic Doom

Hopefully, not many people are still sitting around crying into their chainmail that portly diva Messiah Marcolin is out of CANDLEMASS and isn't coming back. And if they are? Their fucking loss. Texan Robert Lowe, of terminally unappreciated doomsters SOLITUDE AETURNUS, is now on his second full-len...

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Angel of Suffering

Now we're talking! Old-school-influenced death metal with a song-centric approach is the way of France's THE SEVEN GATES on "Angel of Suffering". Many death metal bands refer to their music as brutal, yet melodic, but how many of them release albums with song individuality and anything more than gui...

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BEHEMOTH Mainman Discusses 'Evangelion'; Audio Available

Metal Hammer Presents... Subterranea recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. You can listen to the chat in two parts below. BEHEMOTH will release its ninth full-length studio album, "Evangelion", on August 7 in Europe via Nuc...

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SINISTER: Early Albums To Be Reissued

Metal Mind Productions has set a July 6 European release date (August 11 in North America via MVD) for the reissues of four albums from the veteran Dutch death metal act SINISTER — "Cross The Styx" (1992),"Diabolical Summoning" (1993),"Hate" (1995) and "Bastard Saints" (1996). The reisues will be...