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Cold

Austria's HELLSAW really like black metal. They're obviously well-versed in the stuff, in its many manifestations, because their own style is all over the map without straining too hard to be overly clever or unique. There are moments of atavistic thrash-polka and downpicking guitar frenzy, more atm...

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Agorapocalypse

Well, it does not contain 100 songs, every tune isn't a blindingly fast electro-grinder, and there are no frozen corpses stuffed with dope to found anywhere (a long distance drug runner is involved though). "Agorapocalypse", AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED's second full-length album is however a grand proclam...

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Paranoid Delusions / Paradise Illusions

"Paranoid Delusions / Paradise Illusions" by Baltimore's PULLING TEETH is not your average hardcore album, its strokes painting a broader musical palette not unlike the boundary-pushing acts on Goodfellow Records, as well as the reliable Deathwish, Inc. The anger is still as real as it gets, but mom...

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To the Nines

Not to be outdone by their fellow Scandinavians, Denmark thrash assembly line HATESPHERE has cranked out six full-length albums of that sort of melodic death/thrash that everyone comes up with a different truncated name for, and then gets pissed off when someone else misuses their linguistic bastard...

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DE PROFUNDIS: 'Beyond Redemption' To Be Released In India Via SONY BMG

London, U.K.-based progressive extreme metal band DE PROFUNDIS has signed a licensing deal with Sony BMG Entertainment to release the group's debut album, "Beyond Redemption", in India. The CD, originally self-released by the band in 2007, has gone on to receive international acclaim and has helped...

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WITCHCRAFT: New Pro-Shot Concert Footage Available

"Strike", the metal show on StreetClip.tv, has uploaded brand new professionally filmed concert footage of Swedish doom rockers WITCHCRAFT. Watch the three-minute clip below. WITCHCRAFT, who formed in 2000 in tribute to band heroes Roky Erickson and Bobby Liebling (PENTAGRAM),create heavy, blues-ba...

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'ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild' Back Cover Unveiled

The back cover for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherhood" (2002) and "Rogues En Vogue" (2005) — can be viewed...

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MONSTROSITY: Colombia Dates Announced

Long-running Florida death metallers MONSTROSITY have scheduled two shows in Colombia in August: Aug. 16 - Ibague, Colombia - Ibague Ciudad Musical de Colombia Festival Aug. 17 - Bogota, Colombia - [to be announced] A U.S. headlining tour will take place in July, featuring support from THORNAFIRE an...

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POSITHRONE Signs With SLEASZY RIDER RECORDS

Sleaszy Rider Records has announced the signing of Austrian complex metallers POSITHRONE. According to a press release, the band, which features the bass player of SHADOWCAST (also signed to Sleaszy Rider Records),"combines elements of symphonic metal, doom, technical black metal, classical music a...

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TROUBLE Issues New Album Update

Legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE are hard at work on material for the band's long-awaited new album, "The Dark Riff", tentatively due later in the year. The group states, "Everything is moving along nicely in the writing stage. Bruce [Franklin; guitar] and Rick [Wartell; guitar] have brought some...

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TROUBLE To Headline Germany's HAMMER OF DOOM Festival

Legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will headline the second installment of the Hammer Of Doom festival, set to take place October 17, 2009 at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TROUBLE (USA) DEATH ROW (USA) PAGAN ALTAR (UK) ATLANTEAN KODEX (GER) For more...

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LAZARUS A.D. Guitarist To Guest On 'Metal Assault Radio'

Guitarist Dan Gapen of Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D. will be interviewed live on Metal Assault Radio today (Monday May 18) at 2:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the program via the Internet, go to this location. LAZARUS A.D. recently shot a video for the song "Thou Shall Not Fear" in the "storied and ....

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BLACK SUN AEON Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

BLACK SUN AEON — the new "dark, death, doom" project from Tuomas Saukkonen (BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE) — has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shapin...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Announces New Drummer

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have issued the following update: "We are glad to announce that Kai Hahto (WINTERSUN, ex-ROTTEN SOUND) will be playing drums on our forthcoming album and live shows next summer. "We have known Kai for years, and we have worked with him earlier when he played wi...

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DISTURBED Frontman: 'Success Does Not Always Equate To The Best Of Luck And Happiness'

PostCrescent.com recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the lyrical inspiration for 2008's self-produced "Indestructible" and its projected follow-up effort: "I wish that my life experiences didn't dictate continuing...