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U.K.'s DAMNATION FESTIVAL Returning In October

The U.K.'s Damnation Festival will return to Leeds this October following the sold-out success of last year's showcase. The festival — voted the "Best Event of 2008" in Britain by readers of Terrorizer magazine — will be hosted at Leeds University Union on Saturday, October 24. And with a longer day...

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AHAB: New Album Track Listing Revealed

AHAB, the German funeral doom metal band featuring MIDNATTSOL guitarist Daniel Droste on guitar/vocals and ex-MIDNATTSOL guitarist Christian Hector, is mixing its sophomore album at Klangschmiede Studio E for a late spring/early summer release via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2006's "The Call of...

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EARTHEN GRAVE Featuring RON HOLZNER, RACHEL BARTON PINE; Chicago Show Scheduled

EARTHEN GRAVE, the new six-piece doom/thrash metal band featuring Mark Weiner on vocals, Ron Holzner on bass, Jason Muxlow and Tony Spillman on guitar, Scott Davidson on drums, and Rachel Barton Pine on an extended-range electric violin, will unleash its dark intensity on Chicago's Nite Cap on March...

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BLOODSHOTEYE: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Leamington, Ontario, Canada-based female-fronted "deathcore" band BLOODSHOTEYE has issued the following update: "[Bassist] Jer [Candusso] left for Calgary in Febuary and we were lucky enough to find a killer replacement right away, so steppin' up on bass duties now is Jay Lesperance from KILL LIST a...

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MACHIAVELLIAN Signs With GLASSTONE RECORDS

Skelmersdale, England's death-thrash outfit MACHIAVELLIAN has inked a deal with Glasstone Records for the U.K. release of the group's debut, "The Impossibility of Death in the Minds of the Living". Recorded at Foel Studios in Wales, "The Impossibility of Death in the Minds of the Living" was mastere...

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CANDLEMASS: Limited-Edition 'Death Magic Doom' Box Set Available

Nuclear Blast mailorder is offering a limited-edition CANDLEMASS "Death Magic Doom" box set featuring the legendary Swedish band's new album, an exclusive "Epicus Doomicus Metallicus" poster flag and a numbered certificate of authenticity. Due on April 3, it is limited to 500 copies and available fo...

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CRIMSON CULT Signs With DOCKYARD 1

Austrian metallers CRIMSON CULT, featuring former STYGMA IV members Günter Maier (guitar) and Alex Hilzensauer (bass),have inked a deal with Dockyard 1 Records. The group's debut album is expected in the spring. According to the band's official bio, "After the split of STYGMA IV two years ago, Günt...

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MOTH EATER Featuring DIRTY RIG, SCAR CULTURE Members: Audio Available

MOTH EATER, the new New York-based metal/doom band featuring John Conley (SCAR CULTURE) on guitar, Dave Ardolina (DIRTY RIG) on drums and Buckshot (DIRTY RIG) on bass, has posted new audio tracks on its MySpace page. These songs were written and recorded during the group's first eight rehearsals, wh...

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Tracks of the Cloven Hoof

Interesting instrumental metal bands are about as rare as a hot chick at a Star Trek convention, and ones that flat-out kick ass are so scarce as to become legendary almost just for existing. From the stoner-tinged riffing of KARMA TO BURN to the tech-metal wizardry of ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF, having t...

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Awaken

It's not like anyone in the storied Virginia/Maryland/DC doom scene is rolling in Benzes and taking private jets. But despite the insular nature of that pocket of the music world, someone like Wino still gets his due from fans and critics worldwide, even if he is rocking a day job. For a guy like Da...

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Justified Genocide

Anyone who's still raging over the HAIL OF BULLETS record (and you should be) needs to know that two of those guys are from this legendary Dutch band. THANATOS never seemed able to catch a break when they first came out, and even their reformation has been hampered by label closings and delays. Fina...

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Karnarium

The band is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, but the sound on KARNARIUM's self-titled release is early '90s Stockholm death to the bone. And boy is this one ugly cuss! Take equal parts INCANTATION ("Onward to Golgotha"),ENTOMBED ("Left Hand Path"),and GRAVE ("Into the Grave") as performed in the headw...

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The Ichthyologist

In a sense, the eclectic collective known as GIANT SQUID is as mysterious and elusive as the lore-inspiring creature from which they took their name. Dwelling beneath the watery cloak of the ocean's depths, the over-sized cephalopod has managed to escape the clutches of science since the dawn of man...

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SPIRITUS MORTIS Announces New Single

Long-running Finnish doomsters SPIRITUS MORTIS will release a new single, featuring the tracks "When The Wind Howled With A Human Voice" and "Waiting For The Sun", on March 18. SPIRITUS MORTIS in January announced the addition of singer Sami Hynninen (a.k.a. Albert Witchfinder; REVEREND BIZARRE, THE...

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NADJA Cover SLAYER's 'Dead Skin Mask'; Free Download Available

Canadian ambient/shoegaze/drone act NADJA has recorded a cover version of the SLAYER classic "Dead Skin Mask" from the legendary 1990 album "Seasons In The Abyss". The track, which is available for free download at this location, will be included on NADJA's forthcoming covers CD, "When I See The Sun...