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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'New Moon' U.S. Release Date Confirmed
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will release their fifth album, entitled "New Moon", on November 10 via Spinefarm Records. The CD is being recorded at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with such acts as KATATONIA, OPETH, PARADISE LOST and...July 14, 2009
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IRON MAN, REVELATION Confirmed For BORN TOO LATE Doom Metal Festival
IRON MAN and REVELATION are among the confirmed bands for the Born Too Late doom metal festival, set to take place Saturday, August 1 at the Bug Jar in Rochester, New York. Born Too Late is the brainchild of John Gallo (ORODRUIN, CRUCIFIST, BLIZARO). First held in 2003, the festival makes its triump...July 13, 2009
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The June Frost
The days spent recording MOURNFUL CONGREGATION's "The June Frost" must have been overcast, painfully gloomy, and, somehow, frigidly cold (yes, in Australia). "The June Frost" just has that feel about it, all 60 minutes of its crushingly depressive and strangely alluring funeral doom. It's a keeper t...July 13, 2009
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NOVEMBERS DOOM Confirmed For MADRID IS THE DARK FEST
Chicago's seminal band NOVEMBERS DOOM will headline the first day of the inaugural edition of the Madrid Is The Dark Fest, set to take place September 11-12 at Ritmo y Compas in Madrid, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, September 11: NOVEMBERS DOOM (US) SATURNUS (DK) ISOL...July 12, 2009
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BLACK COBRA: New Album Details Revealed
BLACK COBRA, the heaviest two-piece band in the universe, has completed work on its new album, "Chronomega", for a September 29 release via Southern Lord Records. According to a press release the CD's "nine tracks rage with BLACK COBRA's patented megacrushing, groove-heavy style of fuzztone doom-met...July 12, 2009
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LAZARUS A.D.'s JEFF PAULICK Interviewed; Video Available
Altitude's Full Metal Jackie recently conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Jeff Paulick of Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D.. Watch the chat below. LAZARUS A.D. shot a video for the song "Thou Shall Not Fear" in the "storied and (supposedly) haunted Eagle's Ballroom in Milwaukee, Wisconsin."...July 11, 2009
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THE 11TH HOUR Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
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),is continuing work on its debut album for a fall 2009 release via Napalm Recor...July 11, 2009
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CANDLEMASS: Greek Shows To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD
According to Metalzone.gr, CANDLEMASS' previously announced October 2009 shows in Greece (in Thessaloniki on October 3 and in Athens on October 4) will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. Also scheduled to appear are GRAND MAGUS and MEMORY GARDEN. As previously reported, CANDLEMASS and TROUBLE will join...July 10, 2009
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SWALLOW THE SUN: Studio Diary Launched
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have entered Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden to begin recording their fifth album, entitled "New Moon". The CD is being produced and mixed by Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with such acts as KATATONIA, OPETH, PARADISE LOST and AMON AMARTH....July 10, 2009
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CANDLEMASS And TROUBLE To Join Forces For Swedish Tour
Doom metal legends CANDLEMASS and TROUBLE will join forces for a short Swedish tour in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 26 - Malmö, SWE @ KB Sep. 27 - Gothenburg, SWE @ Trädgårn Sep. 28 - Stockholm, SWE @ Debaser Medis "Death Magic Doom", the new album from CANDLEMASS, debuted at No. 79 ...July 9, 2009
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DUSTED ANGEL's End-Time Doom Rock Unleashed
Santa Cruz, California has given birth to an ungodly musical beast known as DUSTED ANGEL. Formed in 2008, the band features Clifford Dinsmore on vocals, Bill Torgerson on drums, Eric Feiber and Scott Stevens on guitar and Eliot Young on bass. DUSTED ANGEL's members are longtime friends from the days...July 8, 2009
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NIGHTMARE Bassist Pays Tribute To Fallen CRIMSON GLORY Singer
Bassist Yves Campion from French power metallers NIGHTMARE has issued the following statement regarding the passing of former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight: "On this day of July 8th 2009, I have lost a brother, a genius, a wizard, an incredible mystical voice... I have been so much inspired by him...July 8, 2009
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THE DEAD WEATHER Covers PENTAGRAM Classic
THE DEAD WEATHER, featuring members of the WHITE STRIPES, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, RACONTEURS, GREENHORNS and THE KILLS, has covered the classic PENTAGRAM track "Forever My Queen". This cover song can be heard below and is available as the A-side of the new THE DEAD WEATHER 7", out now via Jack Whit...July 8, 2009
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POEMA ARCANUS To Release 'Timeline Symmetry' In September
Chilean epic doom/death/progressive band POEMA ARCANUS will release its fourth album, "Timeline Symmetry", on September 1. According to a press release, the group "has returned to [its] epic but progressive roots for a great piece of arcane doom metal!" The CD is "the perfect synthesis of all [POEMA...July 8, 2009
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GRIEF OF WAR: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Worship", the new album from Tokyo thrash disciples GRIEF OF WAR, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Worship" is being released today (Tuesday, July 7) via Prosthetic Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Crack Of Doom 02. Disorder 03. Capture...July 7, 2009
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