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SKELETON OF GOD: 'Primordial Dominion' Now Available
Colorado psychedelic death metal act SKELETON OF GOD has released the follow-up to its acclaimed "Urine Garden" EP. The new full-length CD, "Primordial Dominion", is described in a press release as "a 42-plus-minute death/doom/psychedelic song based on a Salvia Divinorum 'trip.'" The band was able t...December 3, 2008
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Ireland's FOR RUIN To Enter Studio In January
Ireland's FOR RUIN completed a ten-track pre-production demo of its as-yet-untitled second album in October. Writing duties were shared among the band this time around and some of the working song titles include "Deluge", "Solace", "Elysium" and "Recoil". Artwork for the album will be by Paul McCarr...December 3, 2008
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CORMORANT To Record New Album With Producer BILLY ANDERSON
San Francisco, California-based progressive black metal act CORMORANT will enter Sharkbite Studios in Oakland in January 2009 with producer with Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, PRIMORDIAL, SLEEP, MELVINS) to begin recording its as-yet-untitled full-length debut. The band's progressive death metal approach...December 3, 2008
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Confirmed For Norway's KARMØYGEDDON 2009 Festival
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have been confirmed for the Karmøygeddon 2009 festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 in Haugesund, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: GAMMA RAY DARK TRANQUILLITY BEHEMOTH PRIMAL FEAR AURA NOIR PRIMORDIAL MERCENARY BRAINSTOR...November 28, 2008
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BLACKGUARD Frontman Explains Name Change
Vocalist Paul Ablaze of the Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal band BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) has issued the following update: "Yes, it's true, we have in fact changed our name to BLACKGUARD. One of the main reasons for this change was to avoid possible legal action against us....November 26, 2008
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CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009 Announces Dates, Welcomes PAGANFEST
The seventh edition of the Chicago Powerfest will take place at the Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois on May 7-9, 2009. In keeping with a new annual Powerfest tradition of a Thursday night "kick-off" show, organizers/promoters CRJ Productions will welcome the next Paganfest USA tour, featuring PRIMORDI...November 26, 2008
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Heavy Metal Musicians Pick Favorite Live Albums Of All Time
Denmark's Antenna web site has posted a brand new feature where around 30 of the top musicians in today's underground metal scene select their five favorite live albums of all time. Stated Antenna editor Lars Lolk: "It's interesting that a simple feature about preferences in live albums turns out to...November 25, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL, ELUVEITIE, MOONSORROW, BLACKGUARD Confirmed For PAGANFEST USA
Brimming with the highly-successful and recent run (and introduction) of PaganFest USA earlier this year, the tour everyone has anxiously been waiting for with high demand will be storming the stages of venues across North America once again! For the fans who have been eagerly counting down the days...November 25, 2008
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RAZOR OF OCCAM Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
RAZOR OF OCCAM, the London, England-based black/thrash metal band featuring members of DESTROYER 666 and ADORIOR, has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. Comments the group: "The Metal Blade back catalogue speaks for itself. We can only hope to be deemed worthy of sitting alongside such illustrio...November 25, 2008
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SWORDBEARER: New Song Posted Online
A new track entitled "On Idavoll They Gather" by the New Jersey-based "epic folk metal" project SWORDBEARER is now available for streaming on SWORDBEARER's MySpace page. SWORDBEARER is the solo project of Rhode "Revenge" Rachel, the vocalist for the black metal band MORTUM. Rhode has been working wi...October 29, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL To Tour North America In May
Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of the of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "It's been a long summer and an extended autumn, but finally after the Way of Darkness Festival, we are finished the festival season completely and I have to say I couldn't be more g...October 25, 2008
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ENTHRALLMENT: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
Bulgarian brutal death metallers ENTHRALLMENT have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Immerse Into Bloody Bliss", which is scheduled for a late 2008 release via Slovakia's Metal Age Productions. The CD was recorded at Basement studio with producer Emil Marinov and was mastered by Pete...October 8, 2008
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DANISH METAL AWARDS 2008: Nominees Announced
According to Antenna, reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will perform at the Danish Metal Awards 2008 show, which will be held on November 15 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Playing abbreviated sets at the event will be THE ARCANE ORDER, SVARTSOT, A KID HEREAFTER IN THE GRINDING LIGHT and DA...October 4, 2008
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GAMMA RAY, BEHEMOTH, PRIMAL FEAR Confirmed For Norway's KARMØYGEDDON Festival
GAMMA RAY, BEHEMOTH and PRIMAL FEAR are among the confirmed bands for the Karmøygeddon 2009 festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 in Haugesund, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: GAMMA RAY BEHEMOTH PRIMAL FEAR AURA NOIR PRIMORDIAL BRAINSTORM MERCENARY SAINT DEAMON THUNDER...October 1, 2008
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RUDRA Completes Recording New Album
Singaporean metallers RUDRA have issued the following update: "RUDRA has finally completed the recording of the forthcoming yet-to-be titled album, which shall be the second instalment to the 'Brahmavidya' trilogy. Joshua and Sean of Black Isle Studios will be busy mixing the album in the coming wee...September 30, 2008
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