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Black Faith Inquisition

I really struggled with this one. I'd go back and forth between assessing "Black Faith Inquisition" as an epic tour de force of melodic black metal and a painstakingly long, verbose black metal album that tries to do too much. The truth is probably somewhere in the middle. There is no question that...

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SOTHIS Announces New Singer

Italian thrash-death metallers SOTHIS have announced the addition of singer Alessandro Falà from IGNITION CODE to the group's ranks. A photo of the new lineup can be viewed below. SOTHIS recently finished pre-production on 13 songs for the band's forthcoming sophomore album. According to the group,...

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RAPE PILLAGE & BURN Signs With IBEX MOON RECORDS

Ibex Moon Records has announced the signing of the long-running death metal act RAPE PILLAGE & BURN. The band's debut EP, "Songs of Death... Songs of Hell", will be released this January. Formed more than a decade ago, RAPE PILLAGE & BURN has always committed itself to staying true to the un...

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PANDEMONIUM: New Teaser Available

Swedish death/black metallers PANDEMONIUM have posted a two-song teaser for their forthcoming album, "Whispers", on their MySpace page. PANDEMONIUM's last CD, "The Autumn Enigma", was released in 2006 via the Canada-based label Prodisk/Profusion. PANDEMONIUM is: Lugal - Guitar, Infernal screams Enki...

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GWAR Frontman Talks About Return Of SLEAZY P. MARTINI

Smartass Radio recently conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Smartass Radio: So Sleazy P. Martini [GWAR's manager] is back. How did that happen? Brockie: Well, um, I guess it was about 8 years ago. I guess it...

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DEMONIACAL GENUFLECTION Working On Debut Album

DEMONIACAL GENUFLECTION, the side project of Dobber (drummer for INFERNAL DOMINION, INGURGITATE, SECT OF EXECRATION, INSECT WARFARE, etc.),is currently recording its full-length debut for a tentative March/April 2009 release. Formed in 2004, DEMONIACAL GENUFLECTION draws from every extreme music in...

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'Females In Metal' Book Author Interviewed

Metal Portal recently conducted an interview with Marta Samitowska, who recently launched a publishing company called Muse(ic) Books through which she is planning to release a series of books on female-fronted metal artists. Her newest 134-page book, "Through My Eyes, In Their Own Words - Females In...

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MECHA MESSIAH To Play DEATH Covers In Honor Of CHUCK SCHULDINER

MECHA MESSIAH, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based project featuring former INFERNAL MAJESTY and current TYRANTS BLOOD vocalist Brian Langley, has issued the following update: "MECHA MESSIAH will be opening up for SUICIDE SOLUTIONS (OZZY OSBOURNE tribute) on December 13 at the Cobalt (917...

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EXUMER Announces First-Ever U.S. Appearance

German cult thrashers EXUMER will headline a thrash metal festival on May 29, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. This will mark EXUMER's first U.S. appearance in the band's 23-year history. The festival billing is as follows: EXUMER MERCILESS DEATH FUELED BY FIRE SAKRIFICER DEVASTATOR DISMANTLE INFANT...

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HERMH: 'Hairesis' Video Available

"Hairesis", the new video from the Polish symphonic black metal band HERMH, can be viewed below. The clip was shot by Inbornmedia over a two-day period inside the Bolkow castle and features an appearance by vocalist Bart's son Mateusz. Commented Bart: "I think that this clip is a great illustration...

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Reactivated DIVINE EVE Working On First Recordings In 13 Years

After 13 years of silence, Texas old-school death metal act DIVINE EVE has returned. The band entered Kearlight Recording Studios in October with engineer Scott Cooksey to begin recording a new EP. The effort will consist of two new songs and two previously unrecorded (by DIVINE EVE) tracks that ori...

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TOO PURE TO DIE: Two New Songs Posted Online

Des Moines, Iowa-based band TOO PURE TO DIE will release its new album, "Confess", on January 13, 2009 via Trustkill Records. The CD was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris (THROWDOWN, SHADOWS FALL) and HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta and is described in a press release as "equal parts pure hardcore fur...

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SHINING To Headline UK's INFERNAL DAMNATION FESTIVAL

Swedish black metallers SHINING will headline the Infernal Damnation Festival VI on May 9, 2009 at Camden Underworld, London, England. SHINING's sixth studio album, "VI / Klagopsalmer", will be released in early 2009 via Osmose Productions. The CD was recorded at The Slaughterhouse studios with prod...

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HERMH: 'Cold Blood Messiah' Out Now

Polish symphonic black metal band HERMH has just released the "Cold Blood Messiah" CD/DVD via Mystic Production. A worldwide release through Regain Records is expected in early 2009. Commented the group: "At last, the day has come!!! Before your very eyes lies the new album, a record unique in every...

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The Incurable Tragedy

All that touring with such a variety of metal acts has made INTO ETERNITY an even tighter and more musically accomplished act. That is saying a lot when one considers that the hard working Canada-based troupe was already in a league of its own, deftly combining death metal's extremity with power/pro...