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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...April 20, 2009
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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...April 17, 2009
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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...April 6, 2009
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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...April 4, 2009
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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...March 25, 2009
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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...March 23, 2009
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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...March 17, 2009
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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...March 12, 2009
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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...March 9, 2009
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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...March 3, 2009
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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...March 2, 2009
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POWERWOLF: New Album Details Revealed
Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF have completed work on their new album, "Bible Of The Beast", for an April 27 European release 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. "Bib...February 25, 2009
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CRIMINAL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"White Hell", the new album from Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL, is available for streaming in its entirety for a limited time at Metal.de. Due on February 27 via Massacre Records, the CD's cover artwork was created by Chilean designer / tattoo artist / drummer Fran Muñoz. CRIMINAL recently r...February 24, 2009
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CRIMINAL: Another New Song Posted Online; More Footage From The Studio Available
"Incubus", a brand new track from Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "White Hell", which will be released on February 27 via Massacre Records. The CD's cover artwork, which was created by Chilean des...February 23, 2009
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CRIMINAL Frontman Issues Post-Chilean Tour Update
Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL completed a short tour of Chile last month in support of their upcoming album, "White Hell", which will be released on February 27 via Massacre Records. Commented CRIMINAL guitarist/singer Anton Reisenegger: "[The tour] started off with our appearance at the Cum...February 9, 2009
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