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COLD Call It A Day
COLD have called it a day after the disappointing sales performance of the band's fourth album, "A Different Kind of Pain". Frontman Scooter Ward's official statement on the matter (as it appears on the band's message board) reads as follows: "This is one of the hardest things I've ever had to write...February 27, 2006
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Edge of the World
No disrespect to the dead intended — be it John Entwistle, beloved anchor of THE WHO, or workingman's drummer Cozy Powell, both of whom have left us. But this record, recorded in the mid-'90s, was shelved by JUDAS PRIEST axeman Glenn Tipton's label for a reason. That reason being: it sucks. Even sta...February 27, 2006
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Xasthur / Leviathan
First out as a vinyl-only release on Profound Lore Records (and long since sold out),this monumental split between two genre-leading U.S. black metal bands has now been released on compact disc with bonus tracks on Azentrius' (NACHMYSTIUM, TWILIGHT) Battle Kommand label. The CD may not surpass the...February 27, 2006
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IMPALER To Team Up With COLD COLOURS For U.S. Tour
Shock-rock veterans IMPALER will be teaming up with COLD COLOURS for a U.S. tour beginning in late March. Formed in 1983, IMPALER have released albums worldwide through such labels as Combat, Roadrunner and Century Media, before inking a deal with Root Of All Evil Records in the late '90s. Their sto...February 26, 2006
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ALLELE To Film 'Stitches' Video At Hometown Gig
ALLELE, the new project featuring former COLD guitarist Kelly Hayes and former OTEP guitarist Lane Maverick, will be filming a video for their new single, "Stitches", at their hometown show on March 24 at Plush in Jacksonville, Florida. The video will include performance footage from the actual show...February 26, 2006
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ZYKLON Complete Work On 'Disintegrate', Schedule CD-Release Parties
According to a posting on ZYKLON's official web site, the band have completed work on their much-anticipated third album, entitled "Disintegrate". The CD was recorded at Akkerhaugen Lydstudio in Norway and was mixed at b>Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden. A May 15 release via Candlelight Recor...February 25, 2006
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TIAMAT: 'The Church Of Tiamat' DVD Details Revealed
Sweden's TIAMAT will be releasing the "The Church of Tiamat" DVD on April 24 via Century Media. The complete track listing for the set is as follows: Live In Krakow, Poland - January 2005 (mixed in stereo and 5.1 surround): 01. Vote For Love 02. Children Of The Underworld 03. Cain 04. Brighter Than...February 21, 2006
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The Great Cold Distance
Three long, dismal years after the release of the landmark "Viva Emptiness", Swedish wrist-slitters KATATONIA deliver another monolith of obsidian sadness and bleak, visceral despair. Hard-edged and dynamic even as they concoct a sonic fog so gray and choking as to render life impossible, KATATONIA...February 20, 2006
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Dismantling Devotion
Get yourself in the mood for this one; and I'm not talking about the state of mind that accompanies 4th of July celebrations or beach volleyball games. Fans of modern, melancholic doom that get their kicks from albums by the likes of MY DYING BRIDE and KATATONIA will surely dig "Dismantling Devotion...February 20, 2006
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NOMINON: 'Remnants Of A Diabolical History' To Receive Vinyl Release
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have signed a deal with Poland's Agonia Records to release a vinyl version of their collection of unreleased or hard-to-get tracks, entitled "Remnants of a Diabolical History". The LP will be released in a limited edition of 500 copies in April. "Remnants of a Diaboli...February 18, 2006
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NECROPHOBIC Begin Mixing New Album
Swedish death metallers NECROPHOBIC have posted the following stuio update on their official web site: "Last Saturday, February the 12th, Fredrik Folkare started to mix the new album and yesterday, we all got the first basic mixdown to listen to. Now, we will decide what we want to change, sound-wis...February 18, 2006
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KATATONIA: 'My Twin' Video Posted Online
Sweden's KATATONIA have posted the following message on their official web site: "KATATONIA's brand new single, 'My Twin', hit the shops worldwide today [Feb. 13]. The limited-edition four-track digipak single also includes two exclusive b-sides and a remix. A digital version is also currently downl...February 13, 2006
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ZYKLON To Complete Mix Of New Album This Week
ZYKLON, the Norwegian band featuring EMPEROR members Samoth (guitar) and Trym (drums),are scheduled to enter Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden this week to complete the mix of their much-anticipated third album, entitled "Disintegrate". The CD was recorded at Akkerhaugen Lydstudio in Norway and...February 12, 2006
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FIREWIND Begin Recording New Album
Guitarist Gus G. (ex-DREAM EVIL, ARCH ENEMY) of the Greek/Swedish power metallers FIREWIND has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We're in cold, snowy Sweden for a week now and recordings have been going great so far. The studio we're recording at is very comfortable with...February 12, 2006
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TAROT Remastered Reissues To Include Bonus Tracks
Finland's TAROT, the group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala, will be issuing remastered versions of their first five studio albums along with the "To Live Again" live album previously released in Japan. Each CD will include special bonus track(s). A March 1 release via Bluelight Rec...February 12, 2006





