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H.I.M.: Official 'Venus Doom' Release Date Revealed

Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. have set September 18 as the new North American release date for their follow-up to 2005's "Dark Light", entitled "Venus Doom". The band's sixth studio CD, which will arrive one day earlier internationally, was recorded at the Finnvox facility in Helsinki with producer...

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GEORGIAN SKULL Embarks On 55-Date Summer Tour

Canadian "groove & doom" kings GEORGIAN SKULL are doing something this summer that most young bands these days can't do — that is, a 55-date, 56-day North American tour. The trek, which is scheduled to make a stop in Fredricton, New Brunswick Tuesday night (June 5),will introduce the band's lat...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman To Guest On 'Hard Files'

TYPE O NEGATIVE mainman Peter Steele will guest on the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack this Thursday, June 7 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. TYPE O NEGATIVE's video for the song "Profit of Doom" h...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE At Germany's ROCK AM RING; Video Footage Available

Professionally filmed footage of TYPE O NEGATIVE's performance at the Rock am Ring festival on Saturday, June 2 in Nürburgring, Germany has been posted at YouTube: Peter Steele interview: Video "We Hate Everyone": Video "Profits of Doom": Video "Christian Woman": Video TYPE O NEGATIVE's video for th...

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Pheromone

Christ, the images a name like BLOODY PANDA conjures… The doom genre continues to demonstrate its ever-lengthening wingspan with albums like this New York act's "Pheromone". With a basic style firmly grounded in the rumbling dirge of funeral doom, the distorted guitars, concrete-splitting bass lines...

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Anedonia

Italy's APOSTOLUM are clearly fans of atmospheric doom, albums by bands like early KATATONIA and PARADISE LOST certainly taking up space on shelves in their homes. Enjoying it and playing it are two complete different things though, and the band should probably stick to the former, as the 34-minute...

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SILENTIUM: 'Dead Silent' Single Delayed

Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM have been forced to push back the release date of the second single from their "Seducia" album, "Dead Silent", to July from the previously announced end of April. "We're very sorry for this delay," the band writes on its web site. "The exact date shall be...

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PENTAGRAM To Play Turkey's ROCK 'N COKE Festival

After celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with a very special sold-out tour that covered four cities (Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Antalya),Turkey's PENTAGRAM (now known internationally as MEZARKABUL to avoid confusion with an American doom metal band, though they are still known as PENTAGRAM in...

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H.I.M.: New 'Venus Doom' Release Date Revealed

Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. have reportedly set September 4 as the new release date for their follow-up to 2005's "Dark Light", entitled "Venus Doom". The band's sixth studio CD was recorded at the Finnvox facility in Helsinki with producer Tim Palmer and was mixed in California. H.I.M. frontman V...

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UPWARDS OF ENDTIME Singer To Front Germany's SEAMOUNT

UPWARDS OF ENDTIME singer Phil Swanson will lay down his vocals on the upcoming debut by German doom rockers SEAMOUNT. SEAMOUNT has been gaining attention on MySpace for its extremely dominant doom-laden rock anthems that have been crying out for vocals over the last months. That cry has been heard...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Schedules One-Off Headlining Show In London

The SMASHING PUMPKINS have announced a one-off concert at London, England's Shepherds Bush Empire on June 19. This will be the group's only U.K. show prior to their appearance at The Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds festivals in August. Tickets will go on sale Friday, June 1 at 9:30 a.m. A four-mi...

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Xenosapien

You listen to your favorite grindcore artists, soaking in the pure speed and aggression, the rebellious, unhinged nature of the music and thank your lucky stars that you've been exposed to such mayhem. Then you listen to Denver's CEPHALIC CARNAGE and your world is turned upside down, wondering, "How...

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DANZIG: 'I Could Make A Jillion Dollars Doing A MISFITS Reunion, But It's Never Gonna Happen'

Glenn Danzig recently spoke to Miami New Times about "The Lost Tracks of Danzig", a two-CD set comprised of 26 previously unreleased tracks that span DANZIG's entire career. All of the tracks were recorded during the band's seven-album "arc" that began with 1988's "Danzig". "'Lost Tracks' was a big...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: Paris Concert Footage Available

A four-minute video clip containing footage of SMASHING PUMPKINS performing their first show since Dec. 2, 2000 — held on May 22 at Paris' 2,200-capacity Grand Rex — has been posted at YouTube (the clip is set to the sound of the band's new single, "Tarantula"). The group's three-hour, 29-song set i...

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MALIGNO To Support GUNS N' ROSES In Mexico

Mexican doom rockers MALIGNO have been selected to support GUNS N' ROSES on the Mexican leg of their 2007 world tour. The dates are as follows: Jun. 02 - Monterrey Arena - Monterrey, MX Jun. 03 - Arena VFG - Guadalajara, MX Jun. 05 - Palacio de los Deportes - Mexico City, MX MALIGNO's self-titled .....