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DEATH OF DESIRE: 'ANTIhuman' Artwork Unveiled
German extreme metallers DEATH OF DESIRE, whose recording lineup includes MAYHEM drummer Hellhammer (a.k.a. Jan Axel Blomberg),have unveiled the cover artwork for their upcoming debut album, "ANTIhuman". According to the band, "The main idea for the cover art was designed by [guitarist] Morbid and...July 30, 2010
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ENSLAVED: 'Axioma Ethica Odini' Bonus Tracks Explained
Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED will release its new album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", in Europe on September 27 and in North America on September 28. The CD's cover artwork was created by the Norwegian artist Truls Espedal, who has painted every ENSLAVED album cover since 2001's "M...July 29, 2010
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MUSHROOMHEAD: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
Cleveland, Ohio art-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD will release its long-awaited seventh studio album, "Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children", on September 28 via Megaforce Records. As one of the leaders of the alterna-metal movement since its inception in 1993, MUSHROOMHEAD is one of the more unique...July 28, 2010
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PLACE OF SKULLS: 'As A Dog Returns' Promotional Video Released
A one-minute promotional video for "As A Dog Returns", the long-awaited fourth full-length album from Knoxville, Tennessee doom metallers PLACE OF SKULLS, can be viewed below. Due this fall, the follow-up to 2006's "The Black Is Never Far" was recorded at Lakeside Studios in Knoxville by Travis Wyri...July 28, 2010
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Visions of the Haunted
Now THIS is doom; five tracks and 35 minutes of pure traditional doom metal with songwriting guaranteed to keep the listener interested for the duration of the journey. CROWNED IN EARTH's "Visions of the Haunted" is primarily the work of one man; vocalist/guitarist/bassist/organist/arranger/lyricist...July 27, 2010
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Mounds of Ash
This album makes me tense, anxious, and kind of angry. It is not an uncommon feeling with this type of noisy-USBM-meets-abrasive-hardcore sprinkled with atmospherics to make certain that you also become paranoid over some undefined feeling of impending doom. Yep, it is one of those Profound Lore rel...July 27, 2010
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Ritual Executions
If you consider yourself any kind of extreme metal buff, then surely you are aware of the reputation Australia has gained for itself over the years as a hotbed of savage black, death, and war metal. Hell, it's more than savage; it is usually reckless, filthy, and goddamned deranged. Consider a cross...July 27, 2010
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Ascending in Triumph
I hope you've no desire to experience anything related to adrenaline rushes or fits of OCD-driven housecleaning rage because "Ascending in Triumph" will offer you no help whatsoever in that regard. Sixty-three minutes of generally slow — though not funereally plodding — doom majesty is what NOX AURE...July 27, 2010
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What Evil Have They Summoned…
Billy Nocera has been releasing so many quality old school gore and death metal releases for so many years on his Razorback label that the time must have seemed right to start his own band with wife Vanessa. Not that they've not contributed to past releases (as lyricists for example),but SCAREMAKER...July 27, 2010
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PARADISE LOST, THE OCEAN, MAYBESHEWILL, OCTOBER FILE Confirmed For U.K.'s DAMNATION FESTIVAL
U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST head up the latest additions to Damnation Festival. The genre-spanning Halifax quintet will bring its blend of atmospheric doom to the main Jägermeister Stage at Leeds University Union, on Saturday, November 6. They will be joined by German progressive metall...July 27, 2010
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TERROR Releases Two-Track Digital Single
Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has released a new digital single featuring the tracks "Stick Tight" and "Keepers of The Faith". It is now available via the iTunes store at this location. Both songs will appear on TERROR's fifth album, "Keepers Of The Faith", which will be released on August...July 27, 2010
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ENSLAVED: New Album Track Listing Revealed; Bonus Seven-Inch Single Detailed
Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED will release its new album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", in Europe on September 27 and in North America on September 28. The CD's cover artwork was created by the Norwegian artist Truls Espedal, who has painted every ENSLAVED album cover since 2001's "M...July 26, 2010
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CATHEDRAL To Celebrate 20 Years With Original Lineup
The year 2010 marks the 20th anniversary of CATHEDRAL and in order to commemorate the occasion the band will perform a one-off show on December 3 2010 at the O2 Academy in Islington, North London. For one night only CATHEDRAL will be performing two sets, including the entirety of their landmark debu...July 26, 2010
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KITTIE Frontwoman Interviewed In Denver
On July 21, Groovey of Colorado Music Buzz & Entertainment conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Morgan Lander of the Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE at the Denver, Colorado stop of the Thrash And Burn tour. Watch the chat below. KITTIE is taking part in this year's edition of the T...July 24, 2010
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PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE To Film 'The March Of The Cattle' Video
U.K. black metallers PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE have announced plans to film a video for the song "The March Of The Cattle" from the band's recently released second album, "Celebrating Impending Chaos". According to the group, fans should expect "fire, war and plenty of performance footage." "The March...July 23, 2010
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