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DISEMBOWELMENT Discography To Be Released On 3-LP Vinyl Boxset
Legendary Australian funeral doom band DISEMBOWELMENT will release a long-overdue, comprehensive, 3xLP vinyl discography on June 5 via 3XM Productions on exclusive license from Relapse Records. Limited to 500 copies, the vinyl discography will be DISEMBOWELMENT's first (and last) vinyl release ever...May 16, 2006
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ISOLE: 'Throne Of Void' Audio Samples Available
Sweden's ISOLE have uploaded audio samples of all seven tracks that will appear on their sophomore album, "Throne of Void", due on June 23 via I Hate Records. Check them out at this location. The follow-up to 2005's "Forevermore", "Throne of Void" reportedly features "a slightly rawer and heavier so...May 15, 2006
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May God Strike Me Dead
A biting riff scythes away, a ripping solo pierces the air, guttural vocals spew hate and disgust, pinch harmonics fly out like bullets… And that's just the opening song, "Crackdown", from FLESHGORE's "May God Strike Me Dead". Though released previously in other corners of this toilet earth, This Da...May 15, 2006
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ELECTRIC WIZARD: Remastered CDs To Be Released This Month
The entire Rise Above back catalogue of ELECTRIC WIZARD titles has been re-mastered and repackaged in digi format with booklet and extra tracks. These are the definitive versions with ultra crushing sound. The details are as follows: * Pre-ELECTRIC WIZARD – 1989/1994 (Featuring tracks from LORD OF P...May 12, 2006
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MY DYING BRIDE: In Recording Mode
U.K. doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have posted the following message on their official web site: "[MY DYING BRIDE] have been locked up in the studio since the beginning of April and are busy recording their new album. According to the band, at least five songs have already been recorded with more in...May 9, 2006
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BLOODSIMPLE To Record New Album In The Summer
BLOODSIMPLE guitarist Mike Kennedy (ex-VISION OF DISORDER) has issued the following update: "We are home and I'm writing to your from good ol' crooklyn NY. Working out some mean material for the new record. The new tunes are sounding killer so far and we should be hitting the studio in the summer to...May 9, 2006
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The Funeral March
A funeral march? More like a poor group of mourners being made to do the Devil's war dance as the members of Sweden's GADGET fire automatic weapons at their feet. "The Funeral March" is a mostly solid piece of Swedish-style grindcore that (surprise, surprise) owes a debt to masters NASUM, even thoug...May 7, 2006
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SATYRICON, MORBID ANGEL, DESTRUCTION Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
SATYRICON, MORBID ANGEL and DESTRUCTION have been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky – Bergen Metal Fest VII, set to take place August 23-26 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Wednesday, August 23 (Venue: Garage) – "Sworn Revenge": AETERNUS BURST SHE SAID DESTROY OBSCUR...May 6, 2006
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SWALLOW THE SUN Sign With SPINEFARM RECORDS
Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have signed a new deal with Spinefarm Records. "[Spinefarm] being one of the most respected metal labels in Finland, we are looking forward to working with them," the band write on their web site. SWALLOW THE SUN's second album, "Ghosts of Loss",...May 6, 2006
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MORGANA LEFAY Part Ways With Drummer
Drummer Robin Engström of the Swedish "heavy doom progressive" metallers MORGANA LEFAY has officially left the band. Robin's statement on the matter reads as follows: "I made the hard decision to leave MORGANA LEFAY due to personal differences. I know this might come as a surprise to many, but I hav...May 4, 2006
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MOONSPELL Celebrate 'A Heavy Metal Moment Of Victory'
MOONSPELL's latest CD, "Memorial", has entered the Portuguese album chart at position No. 1. "Only METALLICA and [IRON] MAIDEN did the same with their albums and for a country such as Portugal this is more than a MOONSPELL achievement, [it is] a truly heavy metal moment of victory," said lead singer...May 3, 2006
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TRISTANIA Complete Work On New Album
Norwegian symphonic metal band TRISTANIA have issued the following update: "We are eager to announce that the new album is completely finished. We are all delighted with our latest creation, which has been named 'Illumination'. The planned release is in September. Some titles from the album are 'San...May 3, 2006
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Guitarist DAN SPITZ Says ANTHRAX Touring Cycle Is 'Not Over'
ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, all you peeps, I'm back from the European tour and happy to report complete freakin' chaos and a wooosie feeling of jet lag from my trip aboard the Milan to the U.S.A. flight of doom. Thank you to all the ....May 3, 2006
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AGAINST NATURE: 'Safe Dissonance' Now Available
AGAINST NATURE, the band featuring former members of the Maryland-based doom metal act REVELATION (guitarist/vocalist John Brenner, drummer Steve Branagan and bassist Bert Hall, Jr.),have released their third recording, "Safe Dissonance", on their own Bland Hand Records. The track listing for the e...May 2, 2006
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THE PROPHECY Announce U.K. Tour Dates
Yorkshire doomsters THE PROPHECY have been hit by a series of studio delays, forcing them to postpone the release of their long-awaited second album. However, in the meantime the band have decided to go ahead and do a bit of touring. This Friday (May 5) sees THE PROPHECY hitting home turf at the Mar...May 2, 2006