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ELUVEITIE: 'Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion' Artwork Unveiled

Swiss pagan metal horde ELUVEITIE will release its new folk/acoustic album, "Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion", on April 11 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will feature guest appearances by Oliver S. Tyr of FAUN and Alan A. Nemtheanga of PRIMORDIAL, among others. It will contain 15 folk songs, mos...
January 20, 2009
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SVARTTJERN To Release Debut Album Next Month

Norwegian black metal outfit SVARTTJERN — featuring vocalist HansFyrste from RAGNAROK, and guitarist Haan and bassist Terror from BLOODSPAWN — will release its debut album, "Misanthropic Path of Madness", on February 13 through Scharzdorn. The CD will mark the band's first release since the "Raped B...
January 19, 2009
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KULT OV AZAZEL: New Album Delayed

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "The release date for [the new KULT OV AZAZEL album] 'Destroying The Sacred' has been delayed until June. We were informed from Arctic Music that the North American distributor has refused to distribute the album due to the c...
January 19, 2009
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THORNAFIRE Prepares To Enter Studio

Chilean death metal warriors THORNAFIRE will enter the studio on February 2 to record their sophomore album, "Vorax Deconstruction", due later in the year via for Ibex Moon Records. Two years in the works, the follow-up to "Exacerbated Gnostic Manifestation" is "sure to be another metal of death tou...
January 19, 2009
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THE FACELESS' MICHAEL KEENE Shreds The Axe At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of guitarist Michael Keene of the Los Angeles, California-based based progressive death metal band THE FACELESS shredding the axe at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below....
January 18, 2009
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DEE SNIDER To Reprise His Role As CAPTAIN HOWDY In Cult Horror Classic 'Strangeland'

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will reprise his role as Captain Howdy in the 1998 cult horror classic "Strangeland" when "Strangeland: Disciple" goes into production later this year. Snider wrote and co-produced the original film in 1994, pre-dating the cinematic vogue for torture film franchise...
January 16, 2009
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DOMINANCE: 'Echoes of Human Decay' Due In March

Italian death metal cult band DOMINANCE will release its second full-length album, "Echoes Of Human Decay", in March via Kolony Records. The follow-up to 1999's "Anthems Of Ancient Splendour" was recorded at Italy's Studio 73 and features the following track listing: 01. Dead Mechanis 02. Last Witne...
January 16, 2009
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UNANIMATED: New Album Title Announced

UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has set "In The Light (The Covenant Of Death)" as the title of its new album, due later in the year via Regain Records. The CD will be mixed by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studios (WATAIN, F...
January 16, 2009
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ELUVEITIE: New Album Release Date Announced

Swiss pagan metal horde ELUVEITIE will release its new folk/acoustic album, "Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion", on April 10 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will feature guest appearances by Oliver S. Tyr of FAUN and Alan A. Nemtheanga of PRIMORDIAL, among others. It will contain 15 folk songs, mos...
January 15, 2009
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IGGY POP's First Interview About Death Of THE STOOGES Guitarist RON ASHETON; Audio Available

Iggy Pop gave his first interview today (Monday, January 11) about the passing of his longtime friend and THE STOOGES guitarist Ron Asheton who was found dead in his Ann Arbor, Michigan home on January 6. A few excerpts from the chat, which aired on the "Deminski & Doyle" morning show (hosted by...
January 12, 2009
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UNLEASHED, BELPHEGOR, DEVIAN: 'Battalion North Tour' Dates Announced

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will team up with BELPHEGOR, DEVIAN and DIABOLICAL for the "Battalion North Tour" in February/March. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 27 - Tapper - Tallin, Estonia Feb. 28 - Yo-talo - Tampere, Finland Mar. 01 - Nosturi - Helsinki, Finland Mar. 03 - Klubi Tu...
January 9, 2009
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EDGE OF ANGER Adds Two Guitarists

Dutch melodic metal band EDGE OF ANGER has issued the following update: "Let's start the New Year with the announcement that two great guitar players have joined our team; we welcome Noud Smeets and Jacco Dekker, both lead guitar players and both bring the band to a higher level. Wietze [guitar, voc...
January 6, 2009
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ALESTORM: First-Ever Demo Recording, Early Video Footage Unearthed

Vocalist Christopher Bowes of the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM has issued the following update: "I'm sure a lot of you know that we used to be called BATTLEHEART. And we released a couple of demos in 2006, one called 'Terror On The High Seas' and one simply called 'Battleheart'. And they...
January 4, 2009
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KALKI AVATARA To Enter Studio In February

KALKI AVATARA, the solo project of ABORYM/MALFEITOR guitarist Paolo "Hell-I0-Kabbalus" Pieri, has inked a deal with the Canadian label Shaytan Productions for the release of the "Mantra for the End of Times" EP. Due in late January, the effort will be distributed by Plastic Head. In other news, Paol...
January 2, 2009
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RUDRA: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Singaporean metallers RUDRA have issued the following update: "The band is pleased to announce the title of the forthcoming album. The album shall bear the name 'Brahmavidya: Transcendental I'. It shall feature fourteen tracks with a total running time of about 70 minutes, produced by Joshua G. Nair...
January 2, 2009