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Frozen In Time

Certainly a contender for Most Appropriate Album Title of 2005… and why the hell not? If you heard anything from OBITUARY but inexorable groove, bone-basic riffs, and John Tardy's wounded-Yeti howl, wouldn't you be pissed off? These guys know what they (and we) like: big urns full of vintage CELTIC...
July 5, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'We're All Open To The Idea' Of Writing New Album With Reunited Lineup

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I'm sitting in a cafe in Zagreb drinking really strong coffee and watching some guy with the greatest mullet I have ever seen. It's magnificent! The anti-mullet forces have not reached this far yet. Thank...
June 30, 2005
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NAGLFAR: 'Pariah' Final Track Listing Revealed

Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR have announced the final track listing for their new album, "Pariah", due in the U.S. on July 12 via Century Media Records (June 20 in Europe). The follow-up to 2003's "Sheol", "Pariah" is described in a Century Media press release as "a flawless work of iniquitous...
June 8, 2005
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FLESHCRAWL And H.E.L.L. Confirmed For Germany's METALLIC NOISE Festival

FLESHCRAWL and H.E.L.L. have been confirmed for the Metallic Noise festival, set to take place September 3 at Heslach in Stuttgart, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: APOPHIS ASTERIUS BITCHERY BLACK ABYSS COCKROACH DISILLUSION FLESHCRAWL H.E.L.L. KARKADAN LIFTHRASIL LUNA FIELD M...
June 4, 2005
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NAGLFAR: Two New Songs Posted Online

MetalReview.com has uploaded a full-length MP3 of a brand-new NAGLFAR track, entitled "A Swarm of Plagues", at this location. Another new NAGLFAR song, "Spoken Words of Venom", is available for streaming in Real Media format at CenturyMedia.de. "A Swarm of Plagues" and "Spoken Words of Venom" come o...
May 31, 2005
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OBITUARY, TRISTANIA, PUNGENT STENCH Confirmed For Belgium's MID SUMMER FEST

OBITUARY, TRISTANIA, PUNGENT STENCH and GOD DETHRONED are among the bands confirmed to appear at the Mid Summer Fest 2005 Part I festival, set to take place Sunday, August 7 at the Sporthal in Landegem (near Gent),Belgium. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are TURISAS, ENTHRONED and KRISIUN...
May 31, 2005
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PUNGENT STENCH To Headline Austria's DARK MATTER FESTIVAL

Long-running Austrian extreme metallers PUNGENT STENCH will headline the Dark Matter Festival, set to take place on August 13 at Alter Schlachthof in Hollabrunn, Austria. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are MASTIC SCUM, DARK DECEPTION, and FREUND HEIN. Tickets are 12 euros in advance, or 1...
May 25, 2005
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Blood Run

There's a classic left-brain, right-brain dilemma at work when trying to review UNSANE albums. From a strictly analytical point of view, all their shit pretty much sounds the same — Chris Spencer writes a bunch of harsh, angular riffs and yells a lot over them, and the rhythms are all angular and qu...
May 8, 2005
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MEGADETH Bassist JAMES MACDONOUGH Reports On Australian Tour

MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough has posted the following message to the "Forums" sections of the band's official web site: "Greetings all!!! Sorry it's been a while, isn't that the way a lot of these posts start? I had to gather all my thoughts for the proper synopsis of my experience in the wonde...
April 22, 2005
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NAGLFAR To Release 'Pariah' In July

Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR's new beast, "Pariah", will be unleashed in the U.S. July 12 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Sheol", "Pariah" is described in a Century Media press release as "a flawless work of iniquitous hell-spawned art filled with raging guitar riffs, bludg...
April 14, 2005
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How the Great Have Fallen

Like a back alley knife fight between ENTOMBED, UNSANE and PUNGENT STENCH, these unruly U.K. bastards come back from the dead and drop their U.S. debut in the form of a surly, stomping, riff-lobbing tank of an album. The vocals are shrieked, the riffs are made of large, unsubtle cement blocks, and t...
April 10, 2005
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DESTRUCTION, DISSECTION Confirmed For Austria's KALTENBACH OPEN AIR

DESTRUCTION, DISSECTION, ILLDISPOSED, PRIMORDIAL and CARNAL FORGE are among the bands confirmed for Kaltenbach Open Air, a two-day event set to take place July 15-16 in Spital am Semmering, Austria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DESTRUCTION DISSECTION ILLDISPOSED PRIMORDIAL CARNAL F...
March 7, 2005
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PUNGENT STENCH To Tour New Zealand In March

Long-running Austrian extreme metallers PUNGENT STENCH will embark on their third tour of New Zealand in March. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 10 - Dunedin @ Refuel (w/ RAVENOUS, MEATYARD) Mar. 11 - Invercragill @ The Globe (w/ RAVENOUS, MEATYARD) Mar. 12 - Christchurch @ Creation (w/ MEATYARD...
February 7, 2005
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DAWN OF AZAZEL Announce New Drummer

New Zealand-based death/grind outfit DAWN OF AZAZEL have announced the addition of drummer Martin Cavanagh to the group's ranks. Martin's "arrival brings to an end many months of searching for a replacement for Phill Osborne, who was removed from the lineup following [DAWN OF AZAZEL's] Australian to...
February 1, 2005
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Comments On European Tour

Polish death metallers BEHEMOTH have just completed a 33-date European tour in support to their recent album, "Demigod". Frontman Nergal commented: "This tour was a blast. I could go on and talk for hours how good it was but I have to keep it brief...This was so far the best European tour we've done...
December 2, 2004