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EERIE: New Album Title Announced

VANMAKT's Gorgoth (a.k.a. Tais) has issued the following update on his Swedish gothic/doom metal project EERIE: "After lots of discussions and e-mailing with several labels EERIE has decided to release a full-length album next year! This gloomy creation will be entitled 'As The World Comes To An End...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Completes Writing New Album

Writing is nearly complete for what will easily be one of the doom-laden heavy metal highlights in 2008, namely the new THE GATES OF SLUMBER album, in which the trio have christened "Conqueror". According to a press release, "Conqueror" "will continue the promise laid down with their doom trodden 'A...

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SLAUGHTER: 'Tortured Souls' Box Set Due In December

Brazil's Marquee Records will release the "Tortured Souls" box set from the legendary Canadian death/thrash metla band SLAUGHTER. Acording to the label, the set features over four hours of pure '80s rage split into four CDs, containing demos, rehearsals, live tracks and the hard-to-find STRAPPADO al...

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OUR SURVIVAL DEPENDS ON US: 'Breathe' Video Posted Online

Salzburg, Austria-based doom/sludge metal band OUR SURVIVAL DEPENDS ON US — featuring Thom (SOULSEARCH) on guitar/vocals and Barth (ex-BELPHEGOR) on bass — has released the video for its song "Breathe". The clip, which was directed by Martin Dimitz, can be viewed below. "Breathe" comes off OUR SURVI...

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EVOKEN Announces New Keyboardist

Lyndhurst, New Jersey-based doom/death metal act EVOKEN has announced the addition of keyboardist Don Zaros to the group's ranks. The group says in a statement, "[Don] is a very talented musician with a lot of knowledge regarding this type of music...which is exactly what we were looking for. EVOKEN...

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HIM:' Rockline' Interview Available For Streaming

Finnish "love metallers" HIM were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on November 12, 2007. The program is now available for streaming at this location. HIM frontman Ville Valo recently told Straight.com about his songwriting process, "It's v...

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ANMOD To Release 'Monstrosity Per Defectum' In January

Brazilian deathgrinders ANMOD (formerly FORNICATION) will release their debut CD, "Monstrosity Per Defectum", in January via Deity Down Records. The track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Serpent-Legged 02. Anmod 03. Hung Up At The Pale 04. Wretchedness And Decay 05. Outwitted By Redeeming F...

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DRACONIAN: New Song Posted Online

Swedish doom metal band DRACONIAN has posted a new song, entitled "Seasons Apart", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's fourth album, "Turning Season Within", due in January 2008 via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded at Fascination Street studio (OPETH, KATATONIA) in Örebro,...

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ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For Next Year's BULLDOG BASH

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "ORANGE GOBLIN are pleased to announce their first show in Denmark for nearly 6 years! The show will take place at a venue called Godset, in Kolding, Denmark on Saturday, May 10th, 2008. "Also, ORANGE GOBLIN have just been confirmed t...

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THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES Featuring Ex-ENFORSAKEN Guitarist: Debut CD To Receive Japanese Release

THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES, the new band featuring ex-ENFORSAKEN guitarist Steve Stell, has inked a deal with Spiritual Beast Records for the Japanese release of its "A Glorious Tragedy" album. A February 20, 2008 release is expected. A limited number of these Japanese CDs will also be available directly...

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FINNTROLL Confirmed For Serbia's LEGACY FESTIVAL

Finland's FINNTROLL has been confirmed for the Legacy Festival, set to take place May 30-31, 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: May 30: OBITUARY DARK FUNERAL DESTRUCTION THRESHOLD May 31, 2008: FINNTROLL JORN LANDE AMORPHIS MELECHESH RAGE UNLEASHED For more inf...

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MY DYING BRIDE Confirmed For Rescheduled ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

Legendary UK doom outfit MY DYING BRIDE has been confirmed for the rescheduled Atarfe Vega Rock festival, which will now take place March 7-8, 2008 at Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DESTRUCTION EXCITER GRAVE DIGGER KATATONIA KORPIKLAAN...

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Marie's Sister's Garden

The second full-length album from VOODOOSHOCK, "Marie's Sister's Garden" offers the discerning doom fan an ocean of melancholy and expected cues from the likes of CANDLEMASS and, in certain places, TROUBLE. At almost 58 minutes, the uninitiated might think this one would be a grueling endurance test...

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CEPHALIC CARNAGE: Orangevale Concert Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos TV has posted video footage of the hypersonic grindcore freaks CEPHALIC CARNAGE performing the song "The Endless Cycle of Violence" live on June 17, 2007 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch it below. As previously reported, CEPHALIC CARNAGE has been confirmed to play the...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Teams Up With SPIRITUS MORTIS For Split CD

Indianapolis, Indiana's THE GATES OF SLUMBER and Finland's first-ever doom metal band SPIRITUS MORTIS have teamed up for a limited split CD release entitled "From The Ultima Thule" by Emissary Records. The split CD features two new exclusive songs from THE GATES OF SLUMBER and an old song rerecorded...