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CANDLEMASS's 'Nightfall' Gold-Colored Vinyl Reissue To Include New Liner Notes
"Nightfall", the classic 1987 album from Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS, will be reissued by Peaceville Records on September 20. This special vinyl edition of "Nightfall" features new liner notes from bassist/songwriter Leif Edling. It is limited to just 2,000 numbered copies and comes presented on...August 24, 2010
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ANGEL WITCH, VULCANO Confirmed For U.K.'s LIVE EVIL Festival
ANGEL WITCH and VULCANO are among the confirmed bands for the Live Evil Festival 2010, set to take place on Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24 at The Underworld in Camden, United Kingdom. All of the festival's band selections relate to Fenriz cult "Band of the Week" DARKTHRONE MySpace blog....August 24, 2010
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AGAINST THE PLAGUES Working On New Material
Chicago based multinational extreme-metal act AGAINST THE PLAGUES has commenced the songwriting process for its as-yet-untitled second album. Commented co-founder Varyen Chylinski: "We have six songs almost finished and another two in progress. Next month we will start recording them as a pre-produc...August 24, 2010
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Behind the Blackest Tears
What did you think it was gonna sound like? A collaboration between hardcore mogul Jamey Jasta and last living Ent Kirk Windstein? A HATEBREED and CROWBAR mashup? Yeah, pretty much. It's a bit more CROWBAR riffing and soulful Nola doom-rock than it is hardcore, although they do kick up the tempos an...August 22, 2010
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EXECRATION Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Norwegian death metal band EXECRATION is putting the finishing touches on its second album, "Odes Of The Occult", for a fall release. According to a press release, the follow-up to 2008's "Syndicate Of Lethargy" will contain "nine tracks of vicious, evil death metal on double 12-inch vinyl. It parts...August 22, 2010
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Eparistera Daimones
Sickened, haughty, lurching, three weeks long and drenched in pretentious, glowering atmosphere, TRIPTYKON picks up right where CELTIC FROST's brilliant "Monotheist" left off. It's at once highbrow and lo-fi, art and brutality, and it places Tom Gabriel Fischer's "new" band immediately in the vangua...August 21, 2010
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Anthems of Annihilation
When Finland's GLORIA MORTI decided to name their new album "Anthems of Annihilation" it was not with tongues planted in cheeks. Annihilating describes quite suitably the a death/black metal approach that attacks in scorched earth fashion with blasting, double-bass power, yet displays an impressive...August 21, 2010
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Goat
Lifer Corey Bing continues to steer the ship of FISTULA through perfect storms and murky waters, opting to keep his sludge/doom/kill metal loud and abrasive even during those few and far between stretches of calm sea. Shooting pains and earaches abound on new EP "Goat", a splendid follow-up to the b...August 21, 2010
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THE 11TH HOUR: Footage From SPRINGSTOF FESTIVAL Available
Fan-filmed video footage of THE 11TH HOUR — the doom metal collaboration between Ed Warby (drums, guitar, bass, vocals, programming; GOREFEST, DEMIURG, HAIL OF BULLETS) and Rogga Johansson (vocals, additional guitar; RIBSPREADER, PAGANIZER, DEMIURG) — performing on August 14, 2010 at the Springstof...August 21, 2010
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Former CONFESSOR Members Launch FAR AND AWAY
Three former members of the Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive doom metal band CONFESSOR — guitarists Brian Shoaf and Chris Nolan, along with drummer Steve Shelton — have launched a new project called FAR AND AWAY. The band plans to enter the studio early next year to begin recording material...August 21, 2010
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based traditional metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD just wrapped up a very successful run as part of this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival and have posted a video clip that documents their daily activities as a part of this event. Check it out below. 3 INC...August 20, 2010
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ENSLAVED: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio samples of all nine tracks that are set to appear on "Axioma Ethica Odini", the new album from the Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED, are available for streaming on Amazon.co.uk. ENSLAVED's Ivar Bjørnson and Grutle Kjellson recently gave an in-depth explanation of the "Axiom...August 18, 2010
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CLUTCH: 'Robot Hive/Exodus' Reissue To Include Bonus DVD
Maryland hard rock band CLUTCH has announced the track listing for the expanded, two-disc-edition reissue of "Robot Hive/Exodus", due on September 28 through Weathermaker Music. Currently out of print, "Robot Hive/Exodus" was at one point the band's largest selling title of the decade due to the str...August 18, 2010
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DAGOBA: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Waves Of Doom", a brand new song from French metallers DAGOBA, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "Poseidon", which is due on August 30 via the French label XIII Bis Records. The CD was recorded at Hyperion Studio in Marseille, Franc...August 18, 2010
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Guitarist Interviewed At Montreal's HEAVY MTL
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Shane Clark of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based traditional metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch th...August 17, 2010
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