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LEGION OF THE DAMNED's 'Ravenous Plague' Lands On German Chart
"Ravenous Plague", the new album from Dutch thrashers LEGION OF THE DAMNED, has entered the official German chart at position No. 21. "Ravenous Plague" was released on January 7, 2014 via Napalm Records. The CD was produced by Andy Classen (TANKARD, KRISIUN, HOLY MOSES) at the Stage One Studio in Ge...January 14, 2014
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AUTOPSY's ERIC CUTLER Joins SCOLEX
San Francisco Bay Area death/doom outfit SCOLEX has merged forces with legendary death metal guitarist Eric Cutler of AUTOPSY. The newly formed lineup's initial goals include writing and recording a full-length album, to be released later this year. SCOLEX was formed in 2010 by bassist Erika Osterho...January 14, 2014
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BLACK SABBATH: 'The Complete Studio Albums 1970-1978' Now Available On iTunes
When Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Terry "Geezer" Butler and Bill Ward formed BLACK SABBATH in 1969, they created a signature sound that set the blueprint for heavy music and influenced generations of disciples for years to come. For the first time, the full catalog from the original BLACK SABBATH line...January 14, 2014
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Former THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Singer KARI RUESLÅTTEN To Release 'Time To Tell' Album
Kari Rueslåtten, founding member of the progressive doom metal band THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL, has set a March 7, 2014 release date for "Time To Tell", her fifth solo album, and first in eight years, via Despotz Records. "The composing has been done by me sitting at the piano singing," commented Rueslå...January 14, 2014
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SHORES OF NULL Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
Candlelight Records has announced the signing of the Italian melodic blackened doom band SHORES OF NULL. The band's new album, "Quiescence", will be released in early spring. Said the group in a statement: "Joining the Candlelight family is an incredible milestone for a band like us. "When we starte...January 13, 2014
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Up the Dosage
Blaine Cartwright appears to mean business when he declares NASHVILLE PUSSY's new album "Up the Dosage" to be his band's "Back in Black". Well, maybe that's too hefty a claim since "Pussy's Not a Dirty Word" is the only song that sounds remotely like AC/DC on this album. Blaine and NASHVILLE PUSSY h...January 12, 2014
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Das Seelenbrechen
One day when we're all dead and gone, future generations of music aficionados are going to have their hands full deciphering all of the varying threads of metal music in order to get to the core of who mattered and who merely participated. With each project he affixes his name to, Ihsahn proves to b...January 12, 2014
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South of the Earth
Two men calling Maryland their home have kept the torch for doom burning long before its resurgence. One, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, has well received his come-uppance as a figurehead of the genre, yet riff machine "Iron" Alfred Morris, III has been playing the game for decades and his dedication is no...January 12, 2014
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Sons of Sleaze
Remember way back when, you and your buddies blew past your horrified parents to troll in your bedroom or basement and crank such decibel-busting offense as MOTÖRHEAD, VENOM, HELLHAMMER, WEHRMACHT or AT WAR? More than likely you had that punk-loving buddy assimilated into your little posse and some...January 12, 2014
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FORGOTTEN TOMB: First Trailer For 'Darkness In Stereo' Concert DVD
Italy's black/rock/doom metal outfit FORGOTTEN TOMB has released the first teaser for its forthcoming concert DVD. "Darkness In Stereo: Eine Symphonie Des Todes - Live In Germany", which will feature over 70 minutes of material, is in the final stages of editing and is on target for release in early...January 12, 2014
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Soul Rot
Once again, the red-hot state of Georgia coughs up a winner. Instead of sludge-prog, crunk, tech-grind or doom, Atlanta's DISFIGUREMENT serves up an exemplary blend of Scandinavian and American-styled death metal. Fine-tuning their act in a hurry since starting in 2011, this band will call to mind H...January 12, 2014
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CANDLEMASS: More Footage Of Stockholm Concert
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS celebrated the 25th anniversary of their third album, "Ancient Dreams", with special live concert on December 28 at Debaser Medis in Stockholm, Sweden. The LP, which was originally issued in 1988, has long been hailed as a classic and was performed in its entir...January 10, 2014
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SLASH, GLENN HUGHES Join LITA FORD On Stage At Whisky A Go Go (Video)
Lita Ford was joined by Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE) on stage during her headlining performance last night (Thursday, January 9) at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California as part of the nightclub's month-long...January 10, 2014
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JORN: Three Different Versions Of 'Overload' Video Released
Three different edits of the "Overload" video from JORN, the hard rock band fronted by powerhouse Norwegian singer Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, ARK),can be seen below. Says Lande: "At the time, we didn't see these videos as official music videos, since they were all based on live footage and live images...January 10, 2014
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U.S. '70s Proto-Metal Power Trio BANG Returns
Often called America's answer to BLACK SABBATH, one of the most unsung bands in the history of U.S. hard rock music, BANG, is back! With the heaviness of BLACK SABBATH and LED ZEPPELIN, coupled with the groove of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, BANG released three critically acclaimed albums on Capitol Records...January 6, 2014














