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ALCEST Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST
Paris, France-based post-black metal/shoegaze duo ALCEST has signed to Nuclear Blast Records. The band has entered Drudenhaus Studio in Nantes to record its sixth studio album for a late 2019 release. Founded in 2000 by songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Neige and joined by drummer Winterhalter in...April 11, 2019
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BLACK ANVIL To Release 'Hail Death' In May
New York-based black metal crew BLACK ANVIL will release its third full-length album, "Hail Death", on May 27 via Relapse Records. The CD includes the stunning cover art of Metastazis (BEHEMOTH, ALCEST, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER). According to a press release, "Hail Death" is BLACK ANVIL's most epic a...March 27, 2014
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Swiss Extreme Metal Group SCHAMMASCH Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records has announced the signing of the Basel, Switzerland-based extreme metal quartet SCHAMMASCH (aka Šamaš, the sun god from Akkadian / Babylonian mythology). The band's sophomore album, "Contradiction", will be released later in the year. The effort is described in a press release as...March 3, 2014
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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT To Curate 2014 ROADBURN Festival
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has agreed to curate Roadburn Festival 2014 on Friday, April 11 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, The Netherlands. As curator, Mikael will personally select the bands for his special event, and play a headline show with OPETH, too...August 27, 2013
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FALLOCH Finalizes Lineup For Second Album
Glasgow, Scotland-based atmospheric, post-black metal band FALLOCH has issued the following update: "We're very pleased to announce that we have finalized our lineup for the next album. Taking over the vocals and second guitar position will be Tony Dunn. We are currently finishing off the writing fo...February 19, 2013
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SONIC REIGN To Release 'Monument In Black' In February
German black metallers SONIC REIGN will release their long-awaited second full-length album, "Monument In Black", on February 1, 2013 via Apostasy Records. The CD was recorded in 2011 and mastered by Markus Stock (SECRETS OF THE MOON, ALCEST, DORNENREICH) at Studio E. Also noteworthy is the contribu...December 5, 2012
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POSTHUM: New Song Available For Streaming
Norwegian atmospheric black metallers POSTHUM have signed to Indie Recordings for the release of their newest album, "Lights Out". The CD — which will be released on September 25 in North America (September 21 for Europe) — can be described as atmospheric and gloomy with a melancholic undertone, eve...July 31, 2012
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POSTHUM: New Album Details Revealed
Norwegian atmospheric black metallers POSTHUM have signed to Indie Recordings for the release of their newest album, "Lights Out". The CD — which will be released on September 25 in North America (September 21 for Europe) — can be described as atmospheric and gloomy with a melancholic undertone, eve...July 30, 2012
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KATATONIA Members Discuss Upcoming Tours (Video)
Video footage of vocalist Jonas Renkse and guitarist Per Eriksson of Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA discussing their forthcoming tours — the "Epic Kings & Idols" tour with DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT and PARADISE LOST; and the "Dead Ends Of Europe" tour with ALCEST and JUNIUS — can be seen below. KAT...July 20, 2012
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KATATONIA: New Video Interview With ANDERS 'BLAKKHEIM' NYSTRÖM
LoudTV.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist/co-founder Anders "Blakkheim" Nyström of Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA. You can now watch the chat below. KATATONIA has announced dates for an extensive European tour in support of its forthcoming ninth album, "Dead End Kings", which hits st...July 15, 2012
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KATATONIA Announces European Tour With ALCEST, JUNIUS
Sweden's ultimate purveyors of dark rock/metal KATATONIA have announced dates for an extensive European tour in support of their forthcoming ninth album, "Dead End Kings", which hits stores in Europe on August 27 and in North America on August 28 through Peaceville Records. Support on the trek will...July 13, 2012
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VORKREIST To Release 'Sigil Whore Christ' In April
French black/death metallers VORKREIST, who feature in their ranks current and former members of HELL MILITIA, SECRETS OF THE MOON, BLACKLODGE, DIAPSIQUIR, GLORIOR BELLI, MERRIMACK and ANTAEUS, will release their fouth album, "Sigil Whore Christ", on April 24 in Europe and May 22 in North America vi...March 2, 2012
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France's HELLFEST: More Acts Announced
MACHINE HEAD, CANNIBAL CORPSE, AMON AMARTH, DEVILDRIVER and EXODUS are among the confirmed bands for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 15-17, 2012 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ACID KING ALCEST ALL FOR NOTHING ALL PIGS MUST DIE ALPHA...November 28, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD, BLUE YSTER CULT, CHILDREN OF BODOM, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
LAMB OF GOD, BLUE YSTER CULT, CHILDREN OF BODOM, TRIVIUM, HATEBREED and DIMMU BORGIR are among the confirmed bands for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 15-17, 2012 in Clisson, France. The festibal billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ALCEST ALL FOR NOTHING AMENRA ANAAL NA...September 30, 2011
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GHOST Forced To Cancel U.S. Tour
Due to last-minute complications with securing their visas, Swedish heavy rockers GHOST will not be able to take part in the upcoming tour featuring ENSLAVED and ALCEST. GHOST cult leader "The Ghoul With No Name" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes the stage in the form of "...September 9, 2011
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