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ZONARIA: Video Footage From Studio, First Headlining Tour Posted Online

Swedish death/black metal band ZONARIA has completed the songwriting process for its new album and will soon enter the Abyss studio in Sweden with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, SONIC SYNDICATE, HYPOCRISY, CENTINEX, CARNAL FORGE) to begin recording the effort for a spring/summer release. A...

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MANTIC RITUAL: In Writing Mode

Guitarist Jeff Potts of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based old-school metallers MANTIC RITUAL has issued the following update: "For the first time in a year, we're at home and we're doing something other than planning our next heavy-metal-family-roadtrip: We're writing and rehearsing new material (some...

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MARDUK: New Video Interview With MORGAN HÅKANSSON Available

Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with guitarist and primary songwriter Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson of Swedish black metallers MARDUK when the band played Sofia, Bulgaria on January 15. Watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the concert. "Wormwood", the eleventh album...

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DEICIDE, MARDUK, VADER To Team Up For 'Unholy Titans Tour 2010'

DEICIDE, MARDUK and VADER will team up for the "Unholy Titans Tour 2010" in May. The trek will include appearances at five mega-festivals organized by Rock The Nation under the banner Metalfest Open Air 2010. The festivals will take place in Pratteln (Switzerland),Dessau (Germany),Mining am Inn (A...

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ZONARIA Preparing To Enter Studio

Swedish death/black metal band ZONARIA has completed the songwriting process for its new album and will soon enter the Abyss studio in Sweden with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, SONIC SYNDICATE, HYPOCRISY, CENTINEX, CARNAL FORGE) to begin recording the effort for a spring/summer release. C...

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ABRUPTUM's IT Working On Book About His Life

IT (a.k.a. Tony Särkkä),the founder of the long-running Swedish black metal band ABRUPTUM, has issued the following update: "My final contribution to this 'non-extraordinary reality' will be a book about my life. For all these years I have chosen to stay silent, out of the 'spotlights' and now that...

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AVATAR: 'Queen Of Blades' Video Released

"Queen Of Blades", the new video from Swedish metallers AVATAR, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on November 27, 2009 at Brew House in Gothenburg and was helmed by René U. Valdes of Greenworks. The song comes off the band's third, self-titled album, which is scheduled for release on February...

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MY OWN GRAVE: Trailer For 'Unleash' Reissue Posted Online

"Unleash", the debut album from Swedish death metallers MY OWN GRAVE, will be re-released through Pulverised Records on January 19 in the U.S. and January 27 in Europe. The extended version of "Unleash" will be bundled with the "Progression Through Deterioration" 2004 demo and two extra cover songs...

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MARDUK: New Audio Interview With MORGAN HÅKANSSON Available

Mexico's Search & Destroy recently conducted an interview with guitarist and primary songwriter Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson of Swedish black metallers MARDUK. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. "Wormwood", the eleventh album from MARDUK, sold around 650 copies in the Unit...

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VADER Frontman Issues Year-End Update

Guitarist/vocalist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek of Polish death metallers VADER has issued the following update: "On behalf of VADER commando, I would like to wish you extremely metal year 2010! Let it be a fulfillment of your dreams and expectations!!! I also take the occasion to briefly summarize the p...

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Nailed

Australia's DESTRUKTOR may have taken over a decade to release this, their first full-length offering, but the results are most definitely worth the wait. This won't be a long review, because it doesn't take much to sum up what DESTRUKTOR are all about. They deliver fast, simple, precision-tooled bl...

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Drakonian Paradigm

It sure is looking like WEAPON's "Drakonian Paradigm" will end up my favorite black metal album of 2009, or at least sharing the honor with MARDUK's "Wormwood". But the funny thing is that what makes "Drakonian Paradigm" such an intriguing and wholly entertaining album is the fact that it does not r...

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CANDLEMASS, HAMMERFALL, DARK FUNERAL Nominated For SWEDISH METAL AWARDS

CANDLEMASS, HAMMERFALL, DARK FUNERAL and MARDUK are among among the nominated artists for the third annual Swedish Metal Awards, which will be held January 29, 2010 in Sweden. The complete list of nominees is as follows: Hard Rock: * EUROPE - "Last Look At Eden" * HELLFUELED - "Emission Of Sins" * H...

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MARDUK, BELPHEGOR, RAGNAROK Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival

MARDUK, BELPHEGOR and RAGNAROK have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno festival, set to take place March 31 - April 3, 2010 in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BELPHEGOR BENEDICTION EXUMER FINNTROLL JARBOE MARDUK MAYHEM NACHTMYSTIUM RAGNAROK TAAKE T...

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MARDUK Frontman Vs. Fan

Fan-filmed video footage of vocalist Daniel "Mortuus" Rosten of Swedish black metallers MARDUK flipping a fan who managed to make it to the front of the stage and hug the singer during the band's December 6, 2009 performance at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. Mortuus...