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MOONSPELL: 'Under SatanÆ' Release Date Announced

SPV has set an October 12 German release date for MOONSPELL's new CD, "Under SatanÆ", which consists of re-recordings of the band's legendary EP "Under the Moonspell" (1994) as well as their first demo "Anno SatanÆ" and their sole track as MORBID GOD, "Serpent Angel". All songs were re-arranged and...

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ANCIENT CREATION: Debut Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Missouri-based traditional metal band ANCIENT CREATION has revealed the track listing and artwork for its debut album, "Evolution Bound", due on November 23 via Melissa Records. The CD will contain nine tracks of the finest technical power metal, featuring lots of dual lead guitars and great melodie...

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Terra Necrosis

Sweden's NOMINON have been bouncing around the underground since 1993, releasing material all along the way, including several demos and a couple of full-length albums. Considering the towering giants of vintage Swedish death metal (ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, GRAVE, UNLEASHED, etc.) around the scene durin...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman: 'Israel Is One Of My Favorite Places'

Ofir Messer of Israel's Metalist Magazine recently conducted an interview with BEHEMOTH frontman Nergal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalist Magazine: From first impression of the new record, I can hear that you took a more primitive approach to your death metal, but on the other han...

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DEVOURMENT, DISFIGURED To Perform At San Antonio's THE GOREGROWLER'S BALL

DEVOURMENT, DISFIGURED and FUNERAL RITES are among he confirmed bands for "The Goregrowler's Ball", a two-day underground metal festival set to take place November 3-4 at The Roadhouse Saloon in San Antonio, Texas. Named after its organizer, Aaron "The GoreGrowler" Mendiola, this concert was origina...

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LORDI Guitarist Says GWAR 'Must Be Distant Family Members For Us'

Maximum Ink magazine recently conducted an interview with LORDI guitarist Amen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On winning the Eurovision Song Contest: "The Eurovision song contest is an annual pop song competition. There are something like 40 contestants, and you perform your song in front of...

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SATHANAS: 'Crowned Infernal' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

U.S. black/death metallers SATHANAS will release their new album, "Crowned Infernal", in September via Singapore's Pulverised Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Crowned Infernal 02. At Death's Command 03. Cast Into The Fire 04. Beneath The Blood Red Moon 05. Dawn Of Satan's Rise 06. The B...

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MOONSPELL: New Version Of 'Tenebrarum Oratorium' Posted Online

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have posted the new version of their song "Tenebrarum Oratorium (Andamento I/Erudit Compendyum)" on their MySpace page. The song comes off the band's upcoming CD "Under SatanÆ", which consists of re-recordings of the band's legendary EP "Under the Moonspell" (1994) as...

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MASSACRE: More 'Re-Animated' Tour Details Revealed

More details have been revealed about MASSACRE's upcoming "Re-Animated" European tour, which is scheduled to kick off October 26 and last through November 18. The band's lineup for the trek will consist of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams (guitar),Curt Beeson (drums; NASTY SAVAGE),along with ex-M...

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SEPULTURA Joined By Tibetan Singer At French Festival; Video Available

Phurbu Thinley of Phayul.com reports that Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA jammed with Tibetan singer Loten Namling at Les Tanzmatten in the French city of Sélestat last week. The performance was part of the annual Lez'arts Schenique Festival, which uses music to create awareness about various causes b...

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U.K.'s DESOLATION Completes Work On New Album

U.K.-based melodic death metallers DESOLATION have completed work on their new album, "Lexicon V". "It is being taken to be mastered, probably at the renowned SRT mastering suite in Cambridge, over the next few weeks," says the band. "Lexicon V" track listing (in no particular order): 01. Pain of Re...

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CATAMENIA Hard At Work On New Material

Guitarist Riku Hopeakoski of the Finnish melodic black metal act CATAMENIA has revealed to Metalhead.ro that he is currently working on material for the band's new album. The group is tentatively scheduled to enter Mastervox studio in Helsinki early next year to begin recording the effort for a late...

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SUIDAKRA: Upcoming 'Best Of' Collection To Include Live DVD

German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA have issued the following update: "After [the band's appearance at the] Wacken [Open Air festival in early August] we will stagger into the Gernhart Studio to record some old SUIDAKRA tracks and re-master the newer ones for a 'best-of' compilation. This...

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Ex-ANCIENT Drummer Completes Work On EGRHGORIUS Debut

Italian session drummer Diego "Grom" Meraviglia (ANCIENT, HORTUS ANIMAE, DOOMSWORD, HATE PROFILE) has issued the following update: "Grom has completed the recording of EGRHGORIUS' debut album which will see the light sometime next fall. The album turned out great and is oriented towards the lines of...

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ROTTING CHRIST: Canadian Tour Dates Announced

Greek black metallers ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a Canadian tour in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 20 - CAN Mondreal The Saints Nov. 21 - CAN Quebec L'anti Nov. 22 - CAN Trois-Riviere Le Maquisart Nov. 23 - CAN Saint-Hyacinthe Bar le Trash Nov. 24 - CAN Rouyn Petit Theatre du Vieux ...