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A STORM OF LIGHT To Release 'Forgive Us Our Trespasses' Via NEUROT RECORDINGS

Brooklyn, New York's own A STORM OF LIGHT will unleash their new full-length, "Forgive Us Our Trespasses", on September 22 via Neurot Recordings. The follow-up to the band's critically acclaimed debut, "And We Wept The Black Ocean Within", finds its power through a dense bringing together of melodie...

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MY DYING BRIDE: More New EP Details Revealed; Video Still Available

U.K. doom metal legends MY DYING BRIDE have completed work on their new EP, "Bring Me Victory", at Futureworks studio in Manchester. The track listing is as follows: 01. Bring Me Victory 02. Scarborough Fair 03. Failure (THE SWANS cover) 04. Vast Choirs (live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2008) Commented...

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MY DYING BRIDE Frontman Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE Webzine

Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Aaron Stainthorpe of U.K. doom metal legends MY DYING BRIDE. The 39-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location (WAV file). MY DYING BRIDE has been busy at Futureworks studio in Manchester recording material fo...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have parted ways with bassist Troy Oftedal due to "musical and personal differences." The band states, "There is no bad blood and we wish him the best of luck. Filling in on upcoming tours will be our friend Rahsaan Davis. You may have seen him on our...

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MY DYING BRIDE Recording New EP

U.K. doom legends MY DYING BRIDE have been busy at Futureworks studio in Manchester recording material for a new EP. Entitled "Bring Me Victory", the effort will include two covers — "Scarborough Fair" and THE SWANS' "Failure". A new video has been completed as well to support the release. The band...

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OVERMARS: 'Born Again' To Receive U.S. Release In September

"Born Again", the Crucial Blast Records debut from France's OVERMARS, will be released in the U.S. on September 22. According to a press release, the CD "descends deep into themes of self-immolation, horror, and rebirth, and becomes a harrowing narrative as it moves through a series of different mus...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'A Body Farm' Video Stills Posted Online

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have posted video stills from their recently filmed clip for the song "A Body Farm". A couple of the pictures can be viewed below. The video was directed by the band's friend, DOWNSPELL vocalist Tyson Metruccio (who previously helmed BRUTAL TRUTH's "Su...

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SWALLOW THE SUN To Tour Europe With INSOMNIUM, OMNIUM GATHERUM

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will embark on the "New Moon Over Europe" tour in November/ December. The trek will see the sextet play its first-ever headline shows in the U.K., supported by INSOMNIUM and OMNIUM GATHERUM. The U.K. dates are as follows: Nov. 30 - Plymouth, UK - White Rabbit D...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'New Moon' U.S. Release Date Confirmed

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will release their fifth album, entitled "New Moon", on November 10 via Spinefarm Records. The CD is being recorded at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with such acts as KATATONIA, OPETH, PARADISE LOST and...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: Studio Diary Launched

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have entered Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden to begin recording their fifth album, entitled "New Moon". The CD is being produced and mixed by Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with such acts as KATATONIA, OPETH, PARADISE LOST and AMON AMARTH....

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PRONG Mainman: 'I Can't Even Listen To Most Of The Metal Stuff That Is Out There Right Now'

VampireFreaks.com recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. VampireFreaks.com: So it has been about a year since we last did an interview, how has things been going for PRONG? Tommy Victor: It's hard to put a statement on that, we sta...

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DARK FILTH FRATERNITY Changes Name To DFF, Begins Work On New Material

DARK FILTH FRATERNITY, the Finnish alternative/progressive band headed by Panu Willman (ex-BEFORE THE DAWN, ENTWINE),has officially changed its name to DFF. According to a posting on the group's MySpace page, "DFF has started working on its third studio album. Panu has been hard at work putting ide...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION on April 15, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 27-minute chat below. CATTLE DECAPITATION's video for the song "Regret & the Grave" was shot earlier this year with director Gary Smithson (GOATWHORE,...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Photos Posted Online

ReturnToThePit.com has posted photos from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place April 17-18 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Friday, April 17 (photos): AFTER THE BURIAL (111 pics) AGGRESSIVE DOGS (147 pics) ALL THAT REMAINS (181 pics) ARCHITECT (119 pics) AUGUST...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Adds Stage For Up-And-Coming Bands

The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival will introduce an additional stage this year dedicated to up-and-coming bands. The third stage, sponsored by Deathcote Records, will be held at Chasers nightclub, which is behind the Palladium on the corner of Martin Luther King St. and Commercial St. The...