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SYRACH: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have set "A Dark Burial" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due this summer. The CD was produced by Bjørnar Nilsen and features artwork (see below) by Martin Kvamme, who has previously worked with FANTOMAS, Mike Patton, DARKTHRONE and lots of other art...

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MASSACRE: Early Album Reissues In The Works

Resurrected Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE are planning to re-release some of the early recordings to coincide with the band's 25th anniversary. According to the group, there are "plans not only [to] remaster these classic albums, but [to include] new updated artwork for the covers of these...

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TODAY IS THE DAY Pulls Out Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST; WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Steps In

TODAY IS THE DAY has cancelled its appearance at the 2009 edition of the Maryland Deathfest, set to take place from May 22-24 at the Sonar in Baltimore. Replacing them on the bill will be Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM. As previously reported, legendary Bos...

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CRADLE OF FILTH, Ex-NILE Members To Record With Reactivated MASSACRE

Resurrected Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE have issued the following update: "Well, it seems that both the drummer and bassist positions may have now been secured for the 'new' MASSACRE lineup. "Kam Lee [vocals] has spoken to both bassist Dave Pybus (CRADLE OF FILTH) and to drummer Tony Laur...

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NECRONOMICON Completes Mixing New Album

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based black/death metallers NECRONOMICON have finished mixing their new album, 'The Return Of The Witch'. According to the band, "the mastering session as been started earlier last week and after some test and tweaking some really good result are showing. The band is happy t...

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SIGH Mainman MIRAI KAWASHIMA Offers Studio Update

SIGH's Mirai Kawashima recently penned the first of several exclusive studio blogs for MetalSucks. The Japanese extreme metal band is currently in the studio recording its eighth studio album, "Scenes From Hell", which will be released later in the year via The End Records. In the inaugural studio b...

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AURA NOIR, SIGH Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST

AURA NOIR and SIGH have been confirmed for the 2009 edition of the Maryland Deathfest, set to take place from May 22-24 at the Sonar in Baltimore. The festival billing is as follows: ABSCESS (California) ABSU (Texas) AGENDA OF SWINE (California) ANTIGAMA (Poland) ASPHYX (Netherlands) ATHEIST (Florid...

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SIGH's 'Imaginary Sonicscape' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Since its inception in 1990, Japanese metal act SIGH has continued to push boundaries with each and every release. Often labeled as a black metal band, SIGH's music has been and continues to be inspired by varied styles besides black metal including '80s thrash, classical, jazz, '60s/'70s rock and m...

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SEAR BLISS Trombone Player To Guest On New SIGH Album

Zoltán Pál, the trombone player for the Hungarian black metal band SEAR BLISS, will appear as a guest musician on Japanese experimental black metallers SIGH's next album. Commented Pál: "When SIGH announced that they were looking for brass players for their upcoming album, I decided to send them an...

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SIGH, VIRGIN BLACK Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Mirai Kawashima of Japanese black metallers SIGH and Rowan London of Australian doomsters VIRGIN BLACK were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. SIGH's cover version fo the VENOM classic "Black Metal" is available for free d...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says Rest Of World Is Breathing Sigh Of Relief Following OBAMA Election

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "I want to now say congratulations to us all. We have collectively taken part in pushing for something d...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Talks About Importance Of Mastering; Video Available

A three-minute video clip of bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) and mastering engineer Maor Appelbaum (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, FIGHT, HALFORD, SIGH, DRIVER) talking about mastering and why it's very important to master your album can be viewed below. Maor Appelbaum mastered F5's sophomore album "The...

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UNEXPECT: Video Interview Available

Zorro of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with ChaotH (a.k.a. Frédérick Filiatrault) of Montreal's rambunctious and unique classical/black metal ensemble UNEXPECT at TheBoardwalk in Orangevale, California on March 21, 2008 while the band was on tour with SUICIDE SILENCE, NILE and THE FACELESS. W...

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UNEXPECT To Tour Europe With SEBKHA CHOTT

Having recently finished a North American tour with The End Records labelmates SIGH, Montreal's rambunctious and unique classical/black metal ensemble UNEXPECT has been hard at work in the studio working on material for its forthcoming yet-to-be-titled full-length album. At the end of this month, th...

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SIGH Looking For Orchestral Instrument Players

Japanese experimental black metallers SIGH have issued the following update: "SIGH are currently working on the new album, 'Scenes from Hell', to be released sometime next year, and now are looking for orchestral instrument players such as flute, piccolo flute, oboe and French horn. If you play any...