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SLOUGH FEG: Early Live/Demo Recordings To Be Released Via SHADOW KINGDOM
Shadow Kingdom Records will release a double CD this December compiling the early live and demo recordings from metallic nomads THE LORD WEIRD SLOUGH FEG. According to the label, "Their earliest recordings featured vocalist Omar, instead of what (most) everyone is used to … Mike Scalzi singing. Thei...October 30, 2008
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STRIKER Signs With IRON KODEX
Iron Kodex has announced the signing of the Canadian metal band STRIKER. Standing on the shoulders of Canadian giants like early ANNIHILATOR, GOAT HORN, CAULDRON and the best of European and American speed metal, STRIKER certainly is one of the finest newcomers from Canada in the last decade. The ex...October 20, 2008
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CAULDRON Signs With EARACHE RECORDS
Earache Records has announced the signing of Toronto, Canada's CAULDRON to a multi-album worldwide deal. The high-energy traditional heavy metal three piece has built a steady following while producing a fresh heavy metal sound built out of a passion and love for the genre, and a deep understanding...October 10, 2008
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Graves of the Archangels
As indicated in my review of DEAD CONGREGATION's "Purifying Consecrated Ground", the Greek act's obsidian death metal hymns, which clearly owe a debt to INCANTATION and early IMMOLATION, piqued my curiosity about the full-length, "Graves of the Archangels". Having recently received that very full-le...October 6, 2008
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Southern Nihilizm
It is USBM southern style on BAHIMIRON's second full-length release, "Southern Nihilizm". The act is another in a long line of evildoers from the Lone Star State that play a distinctly Texas style of dangerously hot black metal that offer one images of decomposing bodies baking in 105-degree tempera...September 8, 2008
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KING HOBO Featuring CLUTCH, OPETH Members: Debut Album To Be Sold On CLUTCH Tour
KING HOBO, the project featuring Jean-Paul Gaster (CLUTCH) and Per Wiberg (OPETH) alongside KAMCHATKA guitarist Thomas Juneor Andersson and Ulf Rockis Ivarsson (BEAT UNDER CONTROL),will have its self-titled debut album for sale on the CLUTCH U.S. tour with KAMCHATKA starting today, April 9. A colle...April 9, 2008
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TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE: First Original Material Posted Online
TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE, the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, has posted its first original material to the group's MySpace page. A CD containing these new son...February 26, 2008
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Let the Empires Fall
One of the first monstrous Moribund releases of 2008 (along with SATAN'S HOST's "Great American Scapegoat 666"),"Let the Empires Fall" by Canada's GRIMBANE is jammed with strong riffs, fundamentally catchy (though maybe not "melodic") tunes, and crisp production. The membership pedigree is strong w...February 24, 2008
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Holy Armour From the Jaws of God
Hey, ya like KILLING JOKE? I mean, a whole helluva lot? So much that if their singer, Jaz Coleman, did guest vocals on some other band's record, and you didn't know where that band's singer stopped and Coleman started, you'd be happy about it? Then have I got a band for you! It's not like ...February 2, 2008
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BLOOD RITUAL Seeks New Members
Portland, Oregon-based death/metallers BLOOD RITUAL are currently working on a new album and seeking new members in Portland, Oregon. "Positions needed are two highly skilled and reliable guitarists who are responsible and serious about music," says mastermind Tim Bishop. "Only serious applications...January 21, 2008
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BAHIMIRON Putting Finishing Touches On new Album
Texas war 'n' whiskey-mongering black metal act BAHIMIRON is putting the finishing touches on its Moribund Records debut, fittingly titled "Southern Nihilism". "As of now, we have five tracks complete, and two more that are going to be completed this Friday (vocals),and we expect to complete the la...January 20, 2008
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CAULDRON BORN: 'Born Of The Cauldron' Being Reissued
Stormspell Records will re-release CAULDRON BORN's "Born of the Cauldron" LP on January 7. According to a press release "Born of the Cauldron" is "undoubtedly one of the best U.S. power metal gems from the mid-'90s! A honest, crunchy epic metal, with soaring high-pitched vocals, and sword and sorcer...January 4, 2008
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CAULDRON Joined By Former GOAT HORN Drummer
CAULDRON, the post-GOAT HORN band featuring Jason Decay (vocals/bass) and Ian Killpatrick (guitar),has been joined by ex-GOAT HORN drummer Steelrider. He replaces Al "Biddle" Chambers (RAMMER),who recently left the group. The vinyl version of CAULDRON's debut EP, "Into the Cauldron", was released...December 7, 2007
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On 'Blue Helmets In Haiti'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I just saw on BBC that numerous Sri Lankan soldiers that are UN peacekeepers in Haiti are under investigation for sexual abuses against the women and children of Haiti. "No shit?...November 2, 2007
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PLANET GEMINI Releases New LP For Free
Long-standing underground doom metal band PLANET GEMINI has released its ninth studio album via the group's official web site. The LP, entitled "Cauldron of Fuzz V: Sometimes it Comes Back", consists of seven songs (six new original PLANET GEMINI tracks and one cover of a PENTAGRAM song) and clocks...November 1, 2007
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