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TRIPTYKON: 'Eparistera Daimones' Artwork Unveiled

"Eparistera Daimones", the forthcoming debut album by TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, is not only musically a leviathan. Remarkably, the album will also feature the epic artwork by renowned Swiss artist H.R. Giger and New York-...

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EYES OF NOCTUM Parts Ways With Bassist

EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (19-year-old son of actor Nicolas Cage),has parted ways with bassist Shawn (a.k.a. Moloch). The group is currently seeking a replacement. EYES OF NOCTUM's debut album, "Inceptum" , was released last year t...

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MAYHEM To Tour North America In April

Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM will embark on a North American headlining tour in April. Support on the trek will come from LUDICRA and TOMBS (with KRALLICE on select shows). The dates are as follows: April 07 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club April 08 - New York, NY Fillmore - Irving Plaza April 09 -...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman's TRIPTYKON Signs with CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

TRIPTYKON, the group formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior, has announced that the group's own label, Prowling Death Records Ltd., has entered into a licensing agreement with renowned metal giant Century Media Records. Under the agreement...

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DEATH OF DESIRE Completes Work On Two New Songs

German extreme metallers DEATH OF DESIRE, whose recording lineup includes MAYHEM drummer Hellhammer (a.k.a. Jan Axel Blomberg),have issued the following update: "We are pleased to announce that we've finished two full songs and the final post-production is taking place. A preview of the music will...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman's TRIPTYKON: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

TRIPTYKON, the new band featuring former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer, is streaming two brand new songs — "Abyss Within My Soul" and "A Thousand Lies" — on the group's MySpace page. "Abyss Within My Soul" audio stream:

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GOREAPHOBIA Guitarist To Guest On 'Last Rites'

GOREAPHOBIA guitarist Alex Bouks will appear live on the WVOU (Ursinus College) radio program "Last Rites" on Thursday, December 10 at 9:00 p.m. EST. This is a webcast-only radio station that can be heard at wvouradio.com. GOREAPHOBIA released its long full-length debut, "Mortal Repulsion", on Augus...

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DEATH OF DESIRE: New Song Featuring MAYHEM's HELLHAMMER Posted Online

German extreme metallers DEATH OF DESIRE have posted a demo version of the song "Frozen" on their MySpace page. The drums on the track were laid down by MAYHEM's Hellhammer (a.k.a. Jan Axel Blomberg),who will also appear on the band's debut album, "ANTI-human", which is scheduled for release in ear...

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TOM FISCHER: I Once Made The Mistake To Continue CELTIC FROST Without MARTIN AIN

The following is an amended excerpt from a recent discussion on the TRIPTYKON/CELTIC FROST discussion forum by the two bands' mainman, Tom Gabriel Fischer: "I once made the mistake to continue CELTIC FROST without Martin [Eric Ain, bass]. It wasn't CELTIC FROST, in spite of the name, and the results...

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DIVINE EVE: Touring Lineup Revealed

Reformed old-school death/doom metallers DIVINE EVE will play thier first live shows in over 14 years as part of the European tour in January 2010 with INCANTATION and HATE. Commented the band: "We are very eager to perform in many places we have long held friends, comrades, fans, fellow bands, and...

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TOM GABRIEL WARRIOR Announces More Bands For 'Only Death Is Real' Event At ROADBURN

Tom Gabriel Warrior, the founder of Swiss pioneers HELLHAMMER, CELTIC FROST and now TRIPTYKON, has announced more bands that will appear at his curated event, titled Only Death Is Real, during Roadburn Festival 2010 in Tilburg, Netherlands on Friday, April 16. Following is a list of the newly confir...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman's TRIPTYKON Completes Mixing Debut Album

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "We finished mixing TRIPTYKON's first album at Woodshed Studio in Germany late last week. I have now returned to Switzerland, where we will have it mastered by Walter Schmid at his Oakland Recordi...

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DIVINE EVE To Release Split Single With VEX

Reformed old-school death/doom metallers DIVINE EVE will release a split seven-inch single with VEX through Horror Pain Gore Death Productions in January 2010. One of the most crushing death/doom metal bands ever to emerge, DIVINE EVE has returned with its first new material since 1994! Musically in...

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Ex-CELTIC FROST Mainman Dedicating Himself To TRIPTYKON Album Unconditionally

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "The initial ideas for TRIPTYKON's 'Eparistera Daimones' album first began to take shape shortly after CELTIC FROST's last album, 'Monotheist', was released in May 2006. Actually, perhaps even bef...

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NACHTMYSTIUM Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN Festival

Illinois-based extreme metallers NACHTMYSTIUM have been confirmed for for next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place April 15-18, 2010 at the 013 and Midi Theatre venues in Tilburg, Holland. The band's show — which will take place on Saturday, April 17 — will pan hard towards NACHTMYSTIUM's mo...