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BLUT AUS NORD Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

French metallers BLUT AUS NORD continue to work on their highly anticipated new album, "M.O.R.T." (Metamorphosis of Realistic Theories). Expected for release early fall, the album follows the band's critically-acclaimed "The Work Which Transforms God"; reissued mid-2005 in the U.S. with the value-ad...

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DYSRHYTHMIA Complete Work On New Album: Audio Available

Progressive instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA have completed recording their new album, "Barriers and Passages". "Barriers and Passages" was recorded at B.C. Studios in Brooklyn, NY with engineer Martin Bisi (SWANS, SONIC YOUTH, JOHN ZORN) and is set for a May 2 release in North America (May 9 internati...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Begin Recording New Album

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have entered the studio with producer Billy Anderson (SWANS, MR. BUNGLE, SLEEP) to begin recording their new album, due later in the year. "We've been home for almost a year now writing the next record and we're finally rounding the bend and putting it...

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LUDICRA To Release New EP

Drummer Aesop of the San Francisco-based "post-black metal" band LUDICRA has posted the following update at the Earth-Dog.com message board: "We are happy to announce that our own amazing Christy Cather [guitar, vocals] has moved from Santa Cruz to Oakland. John Cobbett [guitar] will be on tour as J...

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NAPALM DEATH To Begin Writing New Material

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Sitting here at my PC having just got back from a brutal ANAAL NATHRAKH rehearsal and well, what can i say? Hope to see a few people at the forthcoming shows this Thursday (Camden Underworld) and Fr...

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GIANT SQUID Re-Recording Debut Album

Northern California's GIANT SQUID spent the Thanksgiving weekend re-recording their 2002 independent release "Metridium Field" to serve as their debut for The End Records. Even though guitarist/singer Aaron Gregory is bogged down with studio and school work, he still found time to submit the followi...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Enter Studio In February

Vocalist Travis Ryan of the San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION has issued the following update: "Since we've been home, we recorded the CANINUS split 7" and have so far written eight songs for our next album, which are turning out to be very bizarre (exactly how we like it). Picture the...

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DYSRHYTHMIA To Enter Studio In December

DYSRHYTHMIA will be entering B.C. Studios in Brooklyn, NY with engineer Martin Bisi (SWANS, SONIC YOUTH, JOHN ZORN) in early December to record their new album, entitled "Barriers and Passages". "Barriers and Passages" is set for a spring 2006 release. A demo version of a new DYSRHYTHMIA track, enti...

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MY DYING BRIDE: Box Set Details Revealed

Snapper Music/Peaceville Records has set a May 23 release date for the MY DYING BRIDE box set, entitled "Anti-Diluvian Chronicles". The three-CD set contains a comprehensive collection of the band's work spanning their whole career. It features tracks from the band's 10 albums, including live tracks...

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ZARAZA To Appear On SWANS Tribute CD

Canadian industrial doom/death metal mongrels ZARAZA have posted the following update at their official web site: "It may seem quiet in the ZARAZA camp, but things are slowly happening. First of all, we've nearly finished recording a cover of 'Half-Life' by the almighty SWANS that will come out next...

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NAPALM DEATH Singer: 'Shame On You If You Voted For GEORGE BUSH'

NAPALM DEATH singer Mark "Barney" Greenway spoke to Abrasive Rock about the U.S. presidential elections and the group's upcoming studio album, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Abrasive Rock: So the election results are in, and America has four more years of George Bush...

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NEUROSIS: Live Dates Announced

NEUROSIS have announced the following dates during November/December: Nov. 06 - The Troubadour - West Hollywood, CA Nov. 27 - North Six - Brooklyn, NY Nov. 28 - Theater of Living Arts - Philadelphia, PA Dec. 18 - The Forum - London, UK All shows will be 2 ½-hour extended sets featuring former SWANS...

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NEUROSIS Announce Special L.A. Show

NEUROSIS will play a special show on Saturday, November 6, 2004, at The Troubadour in West Hollywood, CA. This will be a special 2 ½-hour extended set, a portion of which will feature former SWANS vocalist Jarboe. There will be no opening bands. Look for East Coast and London show announcements very...

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KATAKLYSM Cancel European Tour

Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have been forced to cancel their European tour with CROWBAR and their appearance at the With Full Force open air festival in Germany. According to an official press release from the group, the reason for the cancellation is the fact that "[vocalist] Maurizio [Iacon...

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KATAKLYSM Cancel Remainder Of North American Tour

Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have announced that they have cancelled the remainder of their North American tour. The affected shows include those in Philadelphia, New York, Providence, Springfield and Quebec City. "The band has decided to return home a little earlier so they can use the extra...