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THORIUM Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
The Danish death cult THORIUM has parted ways with longtime guitarist Allan Tvedebrink. "Allan has been a part of THORIUM since 1998 and has contributed a lot to THORIUM during his ten years in the band," vocalist MHA said in a statement. "But due to the good old family- and work-related issues, he...May 15, 2008
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Former PAROXYSM, BRIEF RESPITE, GURKKHAS Members Join Forces In EXHULT
A new groovy death metal powerhouse is born in the form of EXHULT. The band is part of the Prodisk roster and features Franck Camus (ex-PAROXYSM) on drums, Luc Gigure (ex-BRIEF RESPITE) on vocals, as well as Romain Bellec (ex-GURKKHAS) and Vincent Desrochers on guitars. A permanent bass player will...May 9, 2008
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SUFFOCATION Drummer To Appear On New PSYCHOMETRY Album
Louisiana-based experimental project PSYCHOMETRY has tapped SUFFOCATION drummer Mike Smith to perform and record on its upcoming album, entitled "The Four Points". According to a press release, PSYCHOMETRY is an atmospheric, melodic metal band made up of professional musicians experienced in several...April 29, 2008
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Hate Takes its Form
"Hate Takes its Form" from Denmark's DAWN OF DEMISE is a refreshing take on death metal. It is an example of understanding that "heavy" does not only mean relentless blasting, inhuman speed, or over the top technicality. The band takes a modern, groovy and violent approach with a lot of mid-tempo se...April 28, 2008
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HEREAFTER AN ODYSSEY To Release 'Human Is As Human Does' Mini-CD
Macon, Georgia-based death metallers HEREAFTER AN ODYSSEY have inked a deal with Tribunal Records. The group's new mini-CD, "Human Is As Human Does", is scheduled for release on May 6. HEREAFTER AN ODYSSEY, which self-released its debut EP ("The Will That Drives Stronger Than Death"),"intends to ma...April 21, 2008
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MASSACRE Confirmed For CENTRAL ILLINOIS METALFEST
Reactivated death metal band MASSACRE consisting of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams (guitar),Curt Beeson (drums; NASTY SAVAGE),along with ex-MASSACRE/current DENIAL FIEND members Terry Butler (bass),Steve Swanson (guitars) and Kam Lee (vocals) has been confirmed for this year's Central Illinois...April 19, 2008
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HUMAN MINCER Signs With BRUTAL BANDS
Spain's brutal death metal act HUMAN MINCER has inked a deal with Brutal Bands. The group's third full-length album, "Degradation Paradox", is scheduled for release this summer. The CD was recorded at Sadman Studios and was mastered at West West Side (SUFFOCATION, CANNIBAL CORPSE, ORIGIN). "Degradat...April 9, 2008
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SEPTEMBER MURDER Signs With MAINTAIN RECORDS
German death metallers SEPTEMBER MURDER have inked a deal with Maintain Records. The quartet is currently writing material for a new full-length album which it plans to record in the fall. According to a press release, SEPTEMBER MURDER's "After Every Setting Sun" EP (November 2007) drew the attentio...April 1, 2008
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NERVECELL To Support VADER In Egypt
Dubai-based death/thrash metal band NERVECELL has been confirmed as the support act for VADER on April 11 in Cairo, Egypt. This will mark NERVECELL's second appearance in Egypt as the group had previously headlined Egypt Metal Festival in March 2007. Check out a flyer for the show at this location....March 21, 2008
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NERVECELL: 'Preaching Venom' Release Date Announced
Dubai-based death/thrash metal act NERVECELL will release its new album, "Preaching Venom", on April 1 via Music Master in the Middle East and North Africa region. "Preaching Venom" features PSYCROPTIC's David Haley (also of THE AMENTA, RUINS) on drums. The CD was mixed at Hertz Studio (VADER, DECAP...March 16, 2008
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MITHRAS Dropped By CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
Leon Macey of the UK psychedelic brutal death metal masters MITHRAS has issued the following update: "First off, we're no longer signed to Candlelight Records. Although we signed with them for a possible three albums (of which 'Behind The Shadows Lie Madness' was the first),Candlelight decided not...March 10, 2008
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WHY SHE KILLS Announce New Singers
Dutch metallers WHY SHE KILLS have announced the addition of Anita Borst and Danielle Logtenberg to the group's ranks. Brutal vocalist Anita has learned the tricks of the trade as a bass player and backing vocalist in METHYLBENZEEN and IZEGRIM and as a lead vocalist in BELLE GUNNESS. Danielle is as...March 5, 2008
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NAILED Signs With ANTICULTURE RECORDS
Anticulture Records has announce the signing of Yorkshire, UK's very own "Florida-esque" metal machine NAILED. The group's new album, entitled "Hatred, Failure & The Extinction of Mankind", is scheduled for release in May. Commented the band: "To say we're we're pleased to join forces with Antic...February 27, 2008
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SUFFOCATION Pulls Out Of DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR, UNLEASHED Steps In
New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have cancelled their appearance at the 2008 edition of the Death Feast Open Air festival, set to take place June 12-14, 2008 in Hünxe, Germany. Commented the band: "SUFFOCATION are trully sorry to announce that at the end we will not be able to participate on the...February 25, 2008
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SUFFOCATION: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Long-running New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have scheduled the following dates: July 13 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill July 14 - Rochester, NY @ Penny Arcade July 15 - South Bend, IN @ Elva’s Fiesta Club July 17 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody’s July 18 - Detroit, MI @ ...February 25, 2008