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MORGION Pulls Out Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST… Again
Cult death/doom outfit MORGION has canceled its appearance at this year's edition of the Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 23-26 at Former Sonar Compound in Baltimore. Commented the festival organizers: "We attempted to book [MORGION] again after they had to cancel last year, but long story...January 14, 2013
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HEAD OF THE DEMON To Release Debut Album This Month
The Ajna Offensive has set a January 22 international release date for HEAD OF THE DEMON's self-titled debut album. A mysterious Swedish entity comprising nameless members from known bands, HEAD OF THE DEMON's first CD is a sepulchral, doom-laden slab of occult black/death metal that's Lovecraftian...January 12, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED: JAMES HETFIELD Is 'The Best' At Playing Guitar And Singing At The Same Time
Geeks Of Doom recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman, Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks of Doom: You must have seen online that the video and the [NEWSTED] song "Soldierhead" are j...January 11, 2013
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'Metal Down Under' Film To Document History Of Heavy Metal Music In Australia
PSYCROPTIC, BLOOD DUSTER, PSYCHONAUT and PEGAZUS are among the many bands that will be featured in "Metal Down Under", the first film to fully document the history of heavy metal music in Australia. Animus Industries is producing a feature-length documentary about the history of heavy metal music in...January 11, 2013
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BLACK AWAKENING Signs With DOMESTIC GENOCIDE RECORDS
Domestic Genocide Records has announced the label's official union with doom derelicts BLACK AWAKENING. Formed in 2012 in the swamps of south Louisiana, BLACK AWAKENING reeks of burning embers and acrimony, delivering a slow-motion hailstorm of crusted riffs and bowel-rupturing, blackened bitterness...January 11, 2013
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OFFICIUM TRISTE: Another New Song Available For Streaming
Dutch melodic doom/death metal veterans OFFICIUM TRISTE will release of their fifth studio album, "Mors Viri", on March 18 through Hammerheart Records. The CD was recorded on several occasions during 2011 at El Pato studios in Bergweiler, Germany. Ronnie Björnström at Enhanced Audio Productions did...January 9, 2013
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ALTAAR: New Album Teaser Available
Oslo, Norway's ALTAAR will release its new, self-titled album on February 26 in Europe (four days earlier in Germany and Austria) via Indie Recordings. A teaser for the CD can be seen below. ALTAAR is an exceptional outlet with an avant-garde approach to the musical expression by attacking conventio...January 9, 2013
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THE FORESHADOWING Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Italy's gothic melodic sensation THE FORESHADOWING has parted ways with drummer Jonah Padella due to "personal reasons" and has replaced him with Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE, AIRLINES OF TERROR). Commented THE FORESHADOWING guitarist Alessandro Pace: "The choice of Giuseppe on drums was so natural in...January 9, 2013
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MOURNING BELOVETH To Release 'Formless' Next Month
Five years after the oppressive and bleak "A Disease For The Ages", Irish death/doom metal band MOURNING BELOVETH returns with its new album, "Formless", on February 22 via Grau Music. The CD will be released as a double-CD and double-LP. Recorded with Chris Fielding in Foel Studios, "Formless" "see...January 8, 2013
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VENOMOUS MAXIMUS: 'Path Of Doom' Video Released
"Path Of Doom", the new video from the Texas occult metal band VENOMOUS MAXIMUS, can be seen below. In other news, VENOMOUS MAXIMUS has been hand-picked by New Orleans metal titans DOWN to support the band for a string of live dates on its upcoming U.S. tour. The details are as follows: Jan. 26 - .....January 8, 2013
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Former THE GATHERING Singer Nominated For EDISON Award
Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke Van Giersbergen has been nominated for an Edison award, Holland's most prestigious music prize. Anneke was nominated in the "Best Female Artist" category for her latest solo album, "Everything Is Changing", which came out last year. Also up for the same award are S...January 8, 2013
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THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE: 'Hate The Ones You Love' Video Released
"Hate The Ones You Love", the new video from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania quintet THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE, can be seen below. Directed by David Brodsky of Brooklyn's MyGoodEye Music Visuals (HELLYEAH, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GOATWHORE, MUNICIPAL WASTE, SUFFOCATION),the clip is about a group of young...January 7, 2013
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STEEL PANTHER, ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN, LOUDBLAST Interviewed On 'Metal XS' (Video)
French webmagazine Hard Force has posted the third and fourth episodes of "Metal XS", featuring interviews with STEEL PANTHER, Stéphane Buriez (LOUDBLAST) and Anneke Van Giersbergen (ex-THE GATHERING). Check them out below. STEEL PANTHER's first-ever DVD, "British Invasion", sold 3,300 copies in the...January 6, 2013
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MOONSPELL Announces European Headlining Tour
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will embark on a European headlining tour in April/May. The trek will include stops in France, U.K., Germany, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Commented the band:"We are proud to announce our European headliner tour for 2013, right after we return from USA/Canad...January 3, 2013
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Original TROUBLE Bassist Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)
Sean McAllister, original bass player for doom-metal legends TROUBLE, was interviewed on the latest edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the podcast hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and current RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. The forty-seven minute interview — which is said to be the fi...January 3, 2013
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