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AVA INFERI Announces New Guitarist, Begins Recording New Album

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has announced the addition of guitarist André Sobral to the group's ranks. Comments Eriksen: "André has been on stage with us a couple of times already, and...

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ZAKK WYLDE: No One Ever Quits Or Gets Kicked Out Of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY

Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). An excerpt from the chat follows below. LA Music Blog: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY went under a bit of a lineup change this year, with Will Hunt [drums] announced as the replacement for Cra...

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ENSLAVED Members Explain 'Axioma Ethica Odini' Artwork; Video Available

Ivar Bjørnson and Grutle Kjellson of the Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED recently gave an in-depth explanation of the artwork of the bands's forthcoming album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", to the visitors of the web site of the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine. You can watch th...

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SHAPE OF DESPAIR: 'Written In My Scars' EP Artwork Unveiled

Finnish doom/death metallers SHAPE OF DESPAIR, the band featuring ex-AMORPHIS/current AJATTARA singer Pasi Koskinen, will release a new EP, "Written In My Scars", in October/November via Solarfall Records. The CD cover artwork can be viewed below. SHAPE OF DESPAIR's self-titled album was released in...

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SATAN'S HOST Recording New Album

Satanic metal warlords SATAN'S HOST are currently at Flatline Audio with producer Dave Otero working on the band's ninth studio album, entitled "By The Hands Of The Devil", to be released next year by Moribund Records. Following the departure of vocalist Eli Elixir and the return of Leviathan Thisir...

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CATHEDRAL Frontman Discusses Making Of 'The Guessing Game'

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with vocalist Lee Dorrian of the veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: It's been five years since the last album. Why did it take so long? Lee Dorrian: It's we...

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KOMMANDANT Completes Work On New EP

Chicago's deadliest battalion KOMMANDANT has completed work on its new CD EP. Entitled "Kontakt", the effort features six new KOMMANDANT tracks and is scheduled for a September release via Planet Metal. The recording session took place at Studio One in Racine, Wisconsin, with engineer Chris Djuricic...

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MONSTER MAGNET To Release New Album 'Mastermind' In October

New Jersey's MONSTER MAGNET will release its long-awaited new album, "Mastermind", this October via Austria's Napalm Records.. In celebration of the record's impending release, the band has re-launched its web site: MonsterMagnet.net. Focused around the late October worldwide release of "Mastermind"...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Doom Troopin' Live' To Receive Blu-Ray Release

Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an August 24 release date for the Blu-ray edition of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's "Doom Troopin' Live - The European Invasion". For twenty years, guitarist Zakk Wylde has been bashing skulls and bringing the brutality, both as Ozzy Osbourne's right-hand man and fronting his...

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MIRROR OF DECEPTION: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Germany's "doom metal kings" MIRROR OF DECEPTION will release their fourth album, "A Smouldering Fire", in October/November via via Cyclone Empire. The CD was recorded at Soundmann Studio in Stuttgart, Germany and features the following track listing:. 01. Isle Of Horror 02. The Riven Tree 03. Heroe...

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SAHG: Second Studio Webisode Released

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will release their third album, "Sahg III", on August 30 through Indie Recordings. The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording o...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS

Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM have inked a deal with Lifeforce Records. The band will enter the studio at the end of August to begin recording its fifth album for an early 2011 release. Commented the group: "After a lot of consideration and negotiating with many parties, we came to...

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KRIEG's 'The Isolationist' To Receive U.S. Release In October

Candlelight Records has set an October 26 North American release date for "The Isolationist", the new album from KRIEG. Recorded at Volume Studios in Chicago, the nearly hour-long album will challenge the listener with its primitive-yet-complex sound. It is KRIEG's sixth full-length recording, and t...

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KITTIE Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Tour Stop: Solo'

"Tour Stop: Solo" recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Morgan Lander of the Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE. Watch the chat below. KITTIE is taking part in this year's edition of the Thrash And Burn tour alongside ASKING ALEXANDRIA, BORN OF OSIRIS, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, IMPENDIN...

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EARTHRIDE Releases New Album, Hits The Road

Long-running Maryland biker doom masters EARTHRIDE have just released their third full-length album, "Something Wicked", via their own label, Earth Brain Records. The CD was recorded at The Polar Bear Lair in Middletown Maryland, with producer Chris Kozlowski (BLUE CHEER, PENTAGRAM, MELVINS, TROUBLE...