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THROWDOWN Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has inked deal with Koch Records. The band will begin recording "Deathless", its first album under this new deal, in early 2009. "Signing with Koch Records is a breath of fresh air for us," said THROWDOWN frontman Dave Peters. "Koch looks at t...

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Brooklyn's HULL Signs To THE END RECORDS

The End Records has announced today the signing of Brooklyn heavy metallers HULL. The hard-working quintet has made a name for itself in the New York underground over the past few years and will be a welcome addition to The End's growing family of diverse artists. The band comments: "We are very exc...

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SILENTIUM: 'Amortean' Pushed Back To January

"Amortean", the fifth album from Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM, has had its release date pushed back to the end of January. The cover artwork for the CD can be viewed below. SILENTIUM's new album was recorded at a studio in central Finland with the multi-talented mainman of WALTARI, K...

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A STORM OF LIGHT Posts New Track, Announces NADJA Collaboration

Brooklyn's A STORM OF LIGHT has posted the new song "Sister" off its forthcoming 2xLP+CD collaboration with Toronto's NADJA. This track can now be found exclusively at A STORM OF LIGHT's MySpace page. The release, titled "Primitive North", features two new songs from A STORM OF LIGHT and one lengthy...

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SANCTIFICATION: New Song Posted Online

SANCTIFICATION, the Swedish death metal band featuring current/former members of GOD AMONG INSECTS, IN BATTLE and SOULDRAINER, has posted the title track of its upcoming album, "Black Reign", on the group's MySpace page. SANCTIFICATION recently announced its new lineup consisting of Tomas Elofsson (...

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KULT OV AZAZEL: 'Destroying The Sacred' Artwork Unveiled

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have unveiled the cover artwork (see below) of their new album, "Destroying the Sacred", which will be released in March 2009 via Arctic Music. "Destroying the Sacred" was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida between October 28 and No...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Guests On COLDTEARS EP

Vocalist Peter Dolving of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED has recorded a guest appearance on the new EP from COLDTEARS, an up-and-coming Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal band which has been around since 2005. Dolving wrote the lyrics to and laid down lead vocals on the song "No Ordinary Ghost", which op...

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YGGDRASIL: New Song Posted Online

Swedish folk metal band YGGDRASIL has released the title track from its upcoming album "Vedergällning", which is due in early 2009. You can stream the song below. The CD was recorded at Endarker Studios in Norrköping, Sweden with producer Magnus Devo Andersson (MARDUK bassist) and features the follo...

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OPETH Tops CLOSE-UP Magazine's Top 20 Albums Of 2008

Sweden's Close-Up magazine has published its list of the top 20 albums of 2008 based on individual selections from 32 of its writers. It is as follows: 01. OPETH - Watershed 02. CULT OF LUNA - Eternal Kingdom 03. THE HAUNTED - Versus 04. AMON AMARTH - Twilight Of The Thunder God 05. SATYRICON - ...

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DEVIAN: Six New Songs Available For Streaming

Swedish melodic death/black metallers DEVIAN — who feature in their ranks former MARDUK members Legion (vocals) and Emil Dragutinovic (drums) after their departure from MARDUK — are streaming no less than six new songs on their official web site. The tracks come off the group's second album, "God To...

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THE SORROW To Release Sophomore Album In February

Austrian metallers THE SORROW will release their sophomore album, "Origin Of The Storm", on February 27, 2009 via Drakkar Records. Video footage from the recording sessions can be viewed below. Also available is the CD artwork. More information will be made available soon. THE SORROW's debut album,...

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DARK FUNERAL Frontman Joins SANCTIFICATION

SANCTIFICATION, the Swedish death metal band featuring current/former members of GOD AMONG INSECTS, IN BATTLE and SOULDRAINER, has announced its new lineup consisting of Tomas Elofsson (guitar) and Markus Edvardsson (guitar) alongside three session members. It is as follows: * Magnus "Masse" Broberg...

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SLAYER: Second Part Of KERRY KING Video Interview Available

The German edition of the Metal Hammer has posted the second part of its interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. During the chat, King explains that SLAYER isn't yet done, but he is realistic enough to know that the end will come one day. He explains, "I'm not gonna abominize SLAYER. If somebody...

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SEVENTH CALLING Confirmed For Florida's HELLSTOCK

Minneapolis metallers SEVENTH CALLING have been confirmed for next year's installment of Hellstock, set to take place on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at The Hall in Palmetto, Florida. Bands and times are as follows: 12:30 p.m. - 01:00 p.m. - RETALIATION 01:15 p.m. - 01:45 p.m. - MENA BRINNO 02:00 p.m....

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STORMENTAL: 'Full Pack 2008 (Version 1.0)' USB Stick Drive Released

Brazilian metal band STORMENTAL is celebrating two years of hard work since its self-titled debut album came out by releasing a really special item. It's a customized four-gigabyte STORMENTAL USB stick drive. Baptized "Full Pack 2008 (Version 1.0)", it holds the group's complete material (audio and...