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OBSIDIAN Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Emerging" will contain "nine new brutal and grooving tracks, revealing a more evolved OBSIDIAN," according to the group. "Also, it will feature beautiful artwork by Robbe K [vocals]." OBSIDIAN's...

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DIVINE EVE To Release Split Single With VEX

Reformed old-school death/doom metallers DIVINE EVE will release a split seven-inch single with VEX through Horror Pain Gore Death Productions in January 2010. One of the most crushing death/doom metal bands ever to emerge, DIVINE EVE has returned with its first new material since 1994! Musically in...

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ECHOTERRA Joined By Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer, INTO ETERNITY Drummer

ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),and bassist Brian Hollenbeck, has issued the following update: "We would like to officially welcome our new bandmates; singer Melissa Ferlaak and drummer Ad...

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Walpurgis Rites-Hexenwahn

I still remember reviewing 2003's "Lucifer Incestus", and here I am already reviewing my fifth BELPHEGOR CD, "Walpurgis Rites-Hexenwahn". It seems that the Austrian act has gotten even more prolific these past few years. What is far more impressive than the sheer number of albums in a relatively sho...

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DELAIN Joined By NIGHTWISH's HIETALA, Former AFTER FOREVER Singer At Zwolle Concert

DELAIN's "special show" on Saturday, October 31 at Broerenkerk in Zwolle, Holland was professionally filmed for possible release. Joining the group during the performance were special guests Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT) and Floor Jansen (AFTER FOREVER, REVAMP). Fan-filmed video footage of the co...

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BELPHEGOR's 'Walpurgis Rites' Lands On Austrian, German Charts

"Walpurgis Rites - Hexenwahn", the eighth full-length studio album from Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 60 and in Germany at No. 99. The CD was made available in the following formats: * Limited-edition digipack i...

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DELAIN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Stay Forever' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Stay Forever", the new video from DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's second a...

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DELAIN Guitarist Quits

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has issued the following update: "We are sad to announce that Ronald [Landa, guitar] has decided to part ways with DELAIN. "Ronald has been...

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ELIS Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Tour

Drummer Max Naescher of Liechtenstein-based gothic metallers ELIS will sit out the band's upcoming "Beauty & The Beast" European tour with LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY, SIRENIA and STREAM OF PASSION due to "job-related reasons." An "amazing" replacement drummer by the name of Trevor has been enlisted...

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DELAIN Bassist To Sit Out European Tour

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has issued the following update: "Because our bandmate Rob [van der Loo, bass] has a lot of personal stuff going on in December, he will no...

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ELIS: Audio Samples Of Two New Songs Posted Online

Liechtenstein-based gothic metallers ELIS have posted audio samples of two new songs — "Firefly" and "I Come Undone" (JENNIFER RUSH cover) — on their MySpace page. Both tracks will appear on the band's new album, "Catharsis", which will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: Nov. 25...

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BELPHEGOR: New Album To Be Released In Four Formats

"Walpurgis Rites - Hexenwahn", the eighth full-length studio album from Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR, will be made available in the following formats: * Limited-edition digipack including the "Der Geistertreiber" video clip (enchanted) * Strictly limited Nuclear Blast mailorder ed...

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RAGE Guitarist On New CD: 'This Album Is The Greatest One I've Ever Produced!'

German metal veterans RAGE entered Twilight Hall Studios (where the band's "Unity" CD was previously tracked) in Grefrath, Germany on August 20 to begin recording thier new album for a tentative February 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Charlie Bauerfeind (HAMMERFALL, HELLOWEEN) once again pr...

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SYCRONOMICA: 'Sycroscope' Audio Samples Available

A six-minute medley of audio samples from "Sycroscope", the forthcoming third album from Munich, Germany-based "epic black metallers" SYCRONOMICA, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Sycroscope", on October 23 via the Bavarian label Silverwolf Productions. The CD was recorded at...

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CELEBRANT Hard At Work On New Album

Belgian satanic brutal old-school death/black metal horde CELEBRANT is currently in the studio writing and recording the follow-up to 2007's "Spawn of Chaos" for an early 2010 release via Hong Kong's Trinity Records. Entitled "Thy Will Be Done", the new CD will contain "eight blasphemer songs that w...