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POWERWOLF: Clip From Bonus DVD Posted Online

Video footage of multinational metalheads POWERWOLF performing the song "We Take It From The Living" at last year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be viewed below. The clip is taken from the bonus DVD‚ "The Wacken Worship - Live At Wacken", that is included in the limited-edition di...

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TAAKE: Footage From KINGS OF BLACK METAL Festival Posted Online

Demonia's Blogg has been updated with video footage of TAAKE's performance at the Kings of Black Metal festival, which was held on April 18, 2009 at Hessenhallen in Giessen, Germany. Check out the clips below. After 13 years and four albums, and as controversial as ever, Hoest recently spoke to Terr...

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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces Tour With PENTAGRAM

Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM has issued the following update: "It is with much honor to announce our upcoming mini-tour with U.S. rock/doom legends PENTAGRAM!!! The tour kicks off right here in our neighborhood in Chicago and will take us to the West Coast and then down to...

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EARTHEN GRAVE: Audio Interview Available

Chris Mezyk of the WCRX's "The Metal Show" conducted an interview with 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 electri...

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ENSLAVED To Be Joined By DARKTHRONE, EMPEROR, DARKTHRONE Members At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY

Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED have been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest X),set to take place August 26-29, 2009 in Bergen, Norway. Commented promoter Torgrim Øyre: "Wow, it's been 10 years already. Who would have though that when w...

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PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

PENTAGRAM, the band led by the "Godfather of U.S. doom," Brooklyn-born Bobby Liebling, has been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest X),set to take place August 26-29, 2009 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AURA NOIR NECROS CHRISTOS PE...

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TAAKE: Video Interview, Performance Footage From London Posted Online

Contraband Candy's René Ackermann conducted an interview with vocalist Hoest of the Norwegian black metal band TAAKE on March 7, 2009 at the Underworld in London, England. Watch the 13-minute chat below. After 13 years and four albums, and as controversial as ever, Hoest recently spoke to Terrorizer...

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BLACK HAG Working On Debut Album

BLACK HAG, the "power-doom metal" band featuring drummer Joe Hasselvander (PENTAGRAM, RAVEN, HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER),vocalist Bob Mitchell (ex-ATTACKER, THE BOB MITCHELL BAND),guitarist Pete Vorias and bassist Eric "Orion" Cabana (HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER),has commenced work on its self-titled debu...

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THORNAFIRE Studio Update

Chilean death metal warriors THORNAFIRE are recording their sophomore album, "Vorex Deconstrucción", for a tentative July release via Ibex Moon Records. Guitarist Victor Mac-Namara commented, "We have finished the drums and guitars. All that is left is the bass, vocals, some arrangements with synths...

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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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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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CRIMINAL: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have posted the third and final episode of the "Making of White Hell" (see below),a series of clips offering a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the recording sessions for the band's new album. Released on February 27 via Massacre Records, "White Hell"'s cover...

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PENTAGRAM Rocks NYC's Webster Hall; Photos Available

For the first time in 25 years, the "Godfather of U.S. doom," Brooklyn-born Bobby Liebling returned to New York City this past Friday (March 6) for a headlining PENTAGRAM performance at Webster's Hall. The show was filmed for the 9.14 Pictures ("Rock School", "Two Days In April") documentary, "Last...

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POWERWOLF: 'Bible Of The Beast' Artwork Revealed

Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF will release their new album, "Bible Of The Beast", on April 27 in Europe via Metal Blade Records. Mixed by legendary producer Fredrik Nordström (IN FLAMES, HAMMERFALL, ARCH ENEMY) the opus is said to be POWERWOLF's heaviest album to date. "Bible Of The Beast" trac...

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DREAM THEATER Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have been confirmed for this year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ADAGIO ALL SHALL PERISH AMEBIX AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX AUGUST BURN RED AURA NOIR BACKYARD BABIES BETRAYED BLO...