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AMON AMARTH's 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Lands On Swedish Chart

AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 11. The band's previous CD, "With Oden on our Side", debuted at No. 21 back in 2006. Commented the band: "We would like to take the opportunity to thank our fellow countrymen and loy...

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LACRYMA SANGUINE: 'As The Autumn Ends' Digital EP Now Available

Brazilian doom metal band LACRYMA SANGUINE has just released its debut digital EP entitled "As The Autumn Ends" via KillZone Records. According to a press release, LACRYMA SANGUINE hails from Fortalezza, Ceara Brazil and takes inspiration from such bands as SWALLOW THE SUN, SATURNUS, MY DYING BRIDE,...

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THE PROPHECY: New Album Samples Available

Yorkshire, UK progressive doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY have released three songs from their upcoming album, "Into The Light", on their MySpace page. The follow-up to 2006's "Revelations" was recorded at Priory Studios in Sutton Colefields with producer/engineer Greg Chandler (ESOTERIC). Comment...

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NACHTMYSTIUM, WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM To Play Free Show In Hollywood

Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will team up with Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM for a free show at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California on October 8. To gain access, go to this location and sign yourself up for the guest li...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' EP Tops Finnish Chart

"Plague of Butterflies", the new EP from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, has entered the single chart in the band's home country at position No. 1. An e-card for "Plague of Butterflies" can be accessed at this location. The CD was released on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in ...

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OPERA DIABOLICUS Mixing Session Delayed

OPERA DIABOLICUS, the Swedish doom rock-opera project featuring multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),was supposed to enter the last phase of its studio session at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg,...

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TORTURE DIVISION Preparing To Enter Studio

TORTURE DIVISION — the new Swedish death metal project featuring guitarist Lord K. Philipson (THE PROJECT HATE, GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),bassist/vocalist Jörgen Sandström (VICIOUS ART, THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) and drummer Tobias "Tobben" Gustafsson (VOMITORY) — is preparing to e...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Interviewed At UK's BLOODSTOCK; Video Available

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN were interviewed by "Angel Of Metal" at the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, which was held August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the nine-minute chat below. An e-card for "Plague of Butterflies", the new EP from SWALLOW THE SUN, can be ac...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Issues Summer's End Update

Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of the of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "Summer's fading into autumn. Well, at least what we've been calling summer in 2008. For the second year in a row, summer in Ireland barely crept over 20 degrees and was a rainy over...

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CATHEDRAL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear is MACHINE HEAD. CATHEDRAL's latest album, "The Garden of Unearthly Delights", was released i...

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AMON AMARTH Schedules Quebec City Signing Session

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session on October 17 at Pentagram in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada beginning at 4:00 p.m. The details are: Pentagram 550 Boul. Wilfrid Hamel Quebec G1m 2s6 Canada (418) 521-6666 www.pentagramaster.com See a poster for the event below. T...

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THE 11TH HOUR: Another New Song Posted Online

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),has posted another new track, titled "The Silent Grave", on its MySpace page....

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MANIAC Launches NOVA EXPRESS With SKITLIV Guitarist And GALLHAMMER's VIVIAN SLAUGHTER

Former MAYHEM frontman Maniac, whose band SKITLIV has proved to be a surprising departure from the black metal genre for which he was best known for over 20 years, has formed a side-project with fiancée Vivian Slaughter, bass player/vocalist with the Japanese all-girl band GALLHAMMER, and SKITLIV's...

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KRUX Performs In Holland With Fill-In Guitarists; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of KRUX — the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, guitarist Jörgen Sandstrom (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson, and keyb...

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PALE DIVINE: 1997 Demo Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Shadow Kingdom Records has reissued the 1997 five-track demo, "Crimson Tears", from Pennsylvania doomsters PALE DIVINE. The effort has been remastered and features two rare bonus live tracks, liner notes and the original (and rare) cover art. The full track listing is as follows: 01. Morphia / Crims...