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UNEARTH To Headline 'Massachusetts Winter Meltdown Fest'

UNEARTH will headline the Massachusetts Winter Meltdown Fest on January 31, 2009 with guests EVERY TIME I DIE, SICK OF IT ALL, EMMURE, SINCE THE FLOOD (original lineup),IMPENDING DOOM and BORN OF OSIRIS. Commented UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps: "We wanted our first home state show in a year and a...

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CANTATA SANGUI: New Album Details Revealed

Finnish act CANTATA SANGUI will release its debut album, "On Rituals and Correspondence in Constructed Realities", on January 26 in Europe and March 24 in the U.S. via Season of Mist. The track listing is as follows: 01. In Half-Light 02. We'll Have It On Us 03. Exaltata 04. Broken Stars 05. For The...

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FATHER BEFOULED: Upcoming Releases Detailed

Chicago/Georgia-based death metallers FATHER BEFOULED have issued the following update: "After almost a year of spreading the word, we have finally aligned with Carnal Sadist Productions for the release of the FATHER BEFOULED/DECREPITAPH split 7". This slab of horrific wax will be unleashed sometime...

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ST. VITUS, TROUBLE, CANDLEMASS Among Top 10 Doom Metal Bands

Carlos Ramirez of IGN.com has compiled a list of the 10 best doom metal bands. Ramirez writes, "Doom metal is one of metal's many offshoots and it hasn't ever achieved the kind of commercial or even, critical praise that a lot of the lesser interesting ones have. The bands within this smaller scene...

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DEVIAN: Six New Songs Available For Streaming

Swedish melodic death/black metallers DEVIAN — who feature in their ranks former MARDUK members Legion (vocals) and Emil Dragutinovic (drums) after their departure from MARDUK — are streaming no less than six new songs on their official web site. The tracks come off the group's second album, "God To...

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TRIALS: More Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

TRIALS, the Chicago-based modern thrash band featuring Sasha Horn (NOVEMBERS DOOM) on drums, has posted the second in a series of video clips (see below) featuring footage from the recording sessions for the group's as-yet-untitled debut album. The recording took place at Belle City Sound and was en...

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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...

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THE PROPHECY Confirmed For MOSCOW DOOM FESTIVAL

Yorkshire, UK progressive doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY have been confirmed for the Moscow Doom Festival, set to take place April 18, 2009 in oscow, Russia. Also scheduled to appear are MOURNING BELOVETH and MOURNFUL CONGREGATION, among others. THE PROPHECY recently inked a deal with Code666 for...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: 'The Awakening', 'Suffer No Guilt' To Receive Vinyl Release This Month

Iron Kodex has set a December 19 release date for the vinyl versions of the groundbreaking "The Awakening" and "Suffer No Guilt" albums by Indianapolis doom metal titans THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The albums will come as luxurious double LPs with heavy gatefold sleeves, posters and big booklets. Each rel...

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GRIFTEGÅRD, REVELATION, SEMLAH, SYRACH Confirmed For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE Festival

GRIFTEGÅRD, REVELATION, SEMLAH and SYRACH have been confirmed for the Doom Shall Rise festival, the world's biggest event exclusively dedicated to doom metal. Set to take place on April 17-18, 2009 at the Chapel in Göppingen (near Stuttgart) Germany, the festival will feature performances by the fol...

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CANDLEMASS Completes Work On New Album

Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS have completed work on their new album for an early 2009 release. Commented bassist/songwriter Leif Edling: "We've worked on [the CD] all autumn and it feels really good that it is completed. The sound is superfat, heavy as hell, and very organic/dynamic a...

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REFLECTION: New Video Interview Available

Elena Mihailidou and Labros Tennes of Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with guitarist Stathis Pavladis and vocalist Leo Stivala of Greek epic doom metallers REFLECTION. Watch the 26-minute chat below. REFLECTION's new album, "When Shadows Fall", was released eaerlier in the year via Ital...

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SUN GODS IN EXILE Working On Debut CD

SUN GODS IN EXILE, a new "heavy Southern rawk" band featuring members of Boston's CORTEZ and Maine's doom giants OCEAN, is about to enter the studio to begin work on its debut CD. The effort will be tracked at Mad Oak Studios in Allston, Massachusetts with engineer Benny Groto, who has previously wo...

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NOVEMBRE Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Italian metallers NOVEMBRE have issued the following update: "The tormented role of bass player is passed on to Valerio Di Lella, already the band's live sound engineer for years, and singer of death metal band GRIMNESS. NOVEMBRE, who recently parted company with Luca Giovagnoli, are glad to officia...

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LAZARUS A.D.: Remixed Version Of 'Thou Shall Not Fear' Track Posted Online

Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D. has posted a remixed version of the song "Thou Shall Not Fear" on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, "The Onslaught", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 16 via Metal Blade Records (three days earlier in Germany, A...