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NONEUCLID Announces Lineup Change
German progressive death thrashers NONEUCLID — who feature in their ranks members of DARK FORTRESS, TRIPTYKON, OBSCURA and REVAMP — will debut their new lineup this coming Sunday, February 19 in their hometown of Landshut, supporting DARK FORTRESS and DIABOLUS DUST. After singer Bruce amicably quit...February 17, 2012
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GOROD: New Song Available For Streaming
"Birds Of Sulphur", a brand new song from French progressive technical death metallers GOROD, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", which will be released in the U.S. on May 8 via Unique Leader Records (March in Eur...February 15, 2012
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GOROD Signs North American Deal With UNIQUE LEADER RECORDS
French progressive technical death metallers GOROD have inked a North American deal with Unique Leader Records. The band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", will be released in the U.S. on May 8. The CD was mixed by producer Frédéric "Elmobo" Motte, who oversaw the recording of the d...February 14, 2012
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SPAWN OF POSSESSION: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Bodiless Sleeper", a brand new song from Swedish tech-death assassins SPAWN OF POSSESSION, can be streamed below (courtesy of GuitarWorld.com). The track comes off the band's third full-length album, "Incurso", which will be released in North America on March 13 via Relapse Records. The CD, which w...February 13, 2012
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Guitarist CHRISTIAN MUENZNER Forced To Sit Out SPAWN OF POSSESSION European Tour
Guitarist Danny Tunker (GOD DETHRONED, ex-PROSTITUTE DISFIGUREMENT) will fill in for Christian Muenzner during SPAWN OF POSSESSION's upcoming Europe tour with OBSCURA, GOROD and EXIVIOUS. Commented Christian: "I would have loved to play with SPAWN OF POSSESSION myself on the upcoming European tour....January 21, 2012
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STAR MONARCHY: 'Monarchy' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for "Monarchy", the first single from STAR MONARCHY, the new project launched by bassist Ray Riendeau (HALFORD, JAMES LABRIE),can be seen below. The track, which was mixed and mastered by Derek Taylor at Milo studios in Texas, features the following musicians: * Dan Tompkin...January 18, 2012
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GOROD Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS
French progressive technical death metallers GOROD have inked a deal with Listenable Records. The band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", will be released in March. The CD was mixed by producer Frédéric "Elmobo" Motte, who oversaw the recording of the drums, bass and vocals, while a...January 18, 2012
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SPAWN OF POSSESSION: New Song Available For Streaming
Swedish tech-death assassins SPAWN OF POSSESSION will release their third full-length album, "Incurso", in North America on March 13 via Relapse Records. The CD, which will contain nine tracks plus an instrumental intro, was recorded at Pama Studios in Kristianopel, Sweden with engineer Magnus "Mank...January 17, 2012
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The Animation of Entomology
I am shocked and awed with what BLOTTED SCIENCE has done here. Rather than releasing an EP of material that sounds like left leftovers from 2007's "The Machinations of Dementia" or that pushes the envelope without regard to accessibility, BLOTTED SCIENCE have crafted four tracks of elevated composit...January 15, 2012
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OBSCURA, THREAT SIGNAL Members Added To STAR MONARCHY Project
Alex Rudinger (THREAT SIGNAL) and Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, BLOTTED SCIENCE) have been added to the list of musicians who will contribute to "Volume 1", the debut album from STAR MONARCHY, the new project launched by bassist Ray Riendeau (HALFORD, JAMES LABRIE). The release will feature songs writt...January 13, 2012
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SPAWN OF POSSESSION: 'Incurso' Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
Swedish tech-death assassins SPAWN OF POSSESSION will release their third full-length album, "Incurso", in North America on March 13 via Relapse Records. The CD, which will contain nine tracks plus an instrumental intro, was recorded at Pama Studios in Kristianopel, Sweden with engineer Magnus "Mank...January 3, 2012
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GORGUTS' 'Obscura' To Be Made Available On Vinyl For First Time
Canadian label War On Music has announced the long-overdue vinyl release of GORGUTS' 1998 album, "Obscura". The groundbreaking record is highly regarded as an unrivalled masterpiece of the death metal genre. When it first was unleashed in 1998, "Obscura" was a drastic but not unexpected departure fr...December 29, 2011
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OBSCURA Frontman: 'A Tour Is Always Hard Work With Less Sleep Than You May Expect'
Patrick Prince of Powerline recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steffen Kummerer of German technical death metallers OBSCURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: The band has been labeled "technical death metal." What has been your general reaction to that...December 27, 2011
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Under a Frozen Sun
Making an album in record in overt tribute to a legendary band, such as DISSECTION, end up sounding like something more than rehashed, second rate material ain't easy. On debut album "Fallen Angel's Dominion", Germany's THULCANDRA not only cleared that hurdle with several feet to spare; they also di...December 17, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 30-Minute Video Interview Posted Online
GuitarMessenger.com conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend in July 2011 at the end of his North American tour with CHILDREN OF BODOM and OBSCURA. You can now watch the entire 30-minute chat below. DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT released "Contain Us", a special tribute box set...December 13, 2011
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