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II: Ruined

How does Profound Lore keep finding these amazing bands? This time it is the ugly, sustaining roar of England's doom/sludge masters ATAVIST. Honestly folks, "II: Ruined" is one of the ugliest sludge albums you are likely to hear this year, and at over 70 minutes in length it is one long exercise in...

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PARADISE LOST: European Tour Video Report Available

A four-minute European tour report from Nick Holmes and Greg MacIntosh of the UK-based doom/gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST can be viewed below. PARADISE LOST recently released the video for the song "Praise Lamented Shade", taken from the band's latest CD, "In Requiem", which was issued via Cen...

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HIM: New Video Interview Available

HIM members Ville Valo (vocals) and Mige (bass) recently took part in a backstage interview with Blender.com. Watch the five-minute clip at this location. As previously reported, HIM will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, airing Monday,...

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OFFICIUM TRISTE: 'The Pathway' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Dutch "atmospheric doomsters" OFFICIUM TRISTE have issued the following update: "Our label, Displeased Records, has decided to re-release our second album (the first we did for Displeased),'The Pathway' [2001]. This re-release is remastered and contains five bonus tracks: 'Roses On My Grave' and 'H...

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VENI DOMINE Rejoined By Bassist GABRIEL INGEMARSON

Swedish Christian progressive doom metallers VENI DOMINE have issued the following update: "After an intense band meeting with loads of stuff on the agenda we also agreed on having Gabriel [Ingemarson] back on bass. It was really a no brainer as he is the perfect match for the band both musically an...

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IMPENDING DOOM: 'Silence The Oppressors' Video Posted Online

Corona, California-based Christian death metal band IMPENDING DOOM has released its video for the track "Silence the Oppressors". The clip was directed by Andy Reale and can be viewed below. "Silence the Oppressors" comes off IMPENDING DOOM's debut album, "Nailed. Dead. Risen.", available now on Fac...

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REX BROWN: 'When You Hear DOWN, You Know It's F**kin' DOWN'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: In comparison, was there a significant difference in the songwriting processes for "II: A Bustle In Your Hedgerow" and "Over The Under"? Rex: "On the last re...

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A DAY OF PIGS Signs With SPARE CHANGE RECORDS

Spare Change Records has announced the signing of New Jersey's A DAY OF PIGS. The group's new full-length album, "Lecherous", will be released on November 13. According to A DAY OF PIGS' official bio, "the band's vocalist, Kevin LeBlanc, has already received international acclaim for his extraordina...

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CANDLEMASS: New Stockholm Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS performing the song "Emperor of the Void" on September 26, 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. CANDLEMASS filmed its 20th anniversary concert on March 31, 2007 at Stockholm's Kolingsborg for an upcoming DVD, "20 Year...

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OM: New Tour Dates Announced

OM, the duo formed by Al Cisneros (bass, vocals) and Chris Hakius (drums),both founding members of legendary doom pioneers SLEEP, Nov. 13 - Rock N Roll Hotel - Washington, DC Nov. 14 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Nov. 15 - Johnny Brenda's - Philadelphia, PA Nov. 16 - Knitting Factory - New York, NY ...

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HIM: New Audio Interview With VILLE VALO Available

Vocalist Ville Valo of the Finnish "love metallers" HIM was recently interviewed by Rick Florino of JamNow. To listen to the chat, go to this location (select "HIM Interview" in the Jam Player on the upper right). As previously reported, HIM will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated r...

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FINNTROLL: Video Interview With VRETH Posted Online

A nine-minute video interview with FINNTROLL frontman Mathias Lillmåns (a.k.a. Vreth) conducted by The Dude Von Doom can be viewed below. FINNTROLL's fifth album, "Ur Jordens Djup", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 91. The CD, which was recorded by Nino Laurenne at Sonic Pump s...

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VICTORY PILL: More Debut Album Details Revealed

VICTORY PILL, the band featuring ex-PITCHSHIFTER/THE PRODIGY guitarist Jim Davies and ex-THE PRODIGY drummer Kieron Pepper, will release its self-titled debut in North America on October 23 on Corporate Punishment Records. Audio samples are available at this location. "Victory Pill" track listing: 0...

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Forever Defiant

Chances are, if you've seen a touring metal band hit Cleveland, Ohio any time in the last coupla years, you've seen these guys open for them. SOULLESS are "that band" for northern Ohio — the scrappy, hard-working, consistently impressive local act that always seems to be a day late when it comes to...

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PLANET GEMINI To Release Download-Only LP

Due to the many release date changes of the album "Wicked", long-running underground traditional doom metal band PLANET GEMINI will release a download-ony LP, "Cauldron of Fuzz V: Sometimes it Comes Back", on Halloween (October 31) at 8:00 p.m. via the group's official web site. According to PLANET...