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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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ATOMIZER's HEALEY Co-Writes Song With PUNGENT STENCH

ATOMIZER bassist/vocalist Jason Healey has co-written a song with PUNGENT STENCH for an "ATOMIZER vs PUNGENT STENCH" seven-inch single that should emerge sometime next year. "It's not a typical ATOMIZER or PUNGENT track," Healey writes on ATOMIZER's web site. "[It's] very 'traditional' '80s black-th...

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SECRET SPHERE To Enter Studio In December

Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE have finished writing material for their new album, "Heart & Anger", and will enter the studio in December. The new record will be mixed and mastered by Achim Kohler (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER, BRAINSTORM, PUNGENT STENCH) at the House of Music Studio in Winterbach...

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THANATOS: Tour Dates Announced

Long-running Dutch death metal band THANATOS will play two shows in Greece in January 2005: January 15 at Mylos Club in Thessaloniki and January 16 at Gagarin205 Club in Athens. Also appearing on the bill will be ORPHANED LAND from Israel. In addition, THANATOS will embark on a short Dutch tour with...

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TRAUMA FEST: Complete Billing Announced

The complete billing has been announced for the Trauma Fest, a two-day festival scheduled to take place January 7-8, 2005 at Sala Divino Aqualung in Madrid, Spain. The following groups are currently scheduled to appear at the festival: Friday, January 7, 2005: DISMEMBER (SWE) MACABRE (USA) EXTREME N...

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ZARAZA Reissue Debut Demo

Belgian doom metal label NULLL Records has reissued the long out-of-print debut 1995 demo, "Life is Death Postponed", by Canadian industrial doom/death metal mongrels ZARAZA. Back in 1995, Dead Angel 'zine described this demo as "This is bizarre. Brilliant, but bizarre nonetheless. Imagine industria...

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DISMEMBER, REPULSION, PUNGENT STENCH Confirmed For Spain's TRAUMA FEST

DISMEMBER, REPULSION, PUNGENT STENCH and EXTREME NOISE TERROR are among the bands confirmed for the Trauma Fest, a two-day festival scheduled to take place January 7-8, 2005 at Sala Divino Aqualung in Madrid, Spain. The following groups are currently scheduled to appear at the festival: DISMEMBER (S...