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CATHEDRAL Frontman: 'We Want To Give The Fans Something A Bit Special Each Time'
Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with CATHEDRAL frontman Lee Dorrian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Whose idea was the apple-scented disk on the digipak? Lee Dorrian: "(laughs) It wasn't my idea. I don't know whose idea that was. It's pretty...February 6, 2006
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Call of the Mastodon
Before you do anything, take a close look at the track listing above. If a lot of it looks familiar, you probably already own the out-of-print "Lifesblood" EP — and only you can decide if four more early tracks, for a total of 28 minutes of music, is worth shelling out full price for. But ...February 6, 2006
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Hail Infernal Darkness
Some bands seem to exist just beneath the radar, somehow escaping the discerning ears of fans in search of quality death metal. Seattle's DRAWN AND QUARTERED would seem to fit that description, but after 2004's "Return of the Black Death" and this year's "Hail Infernal Darkness", the ripples should...February 6, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive U.S. Premiere At SXSW FILM FESTIVAL
"Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", a brand-new documentary offering a guided tour through heavy metal's storied but largely ignored history, will receive its U.S. premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW),set to take place March 10-19 in Austin, Texas. Directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadye...February 5, 2006
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THE PROPHECY Continue Guitarist Search
Yorkshire doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY are stll seeking a guitarist to complete their lineup. Applicants will "need to be 18-30ish, hold a full passport, ideally have their own transport, and look the part," according to a press release. Applicants can get in touch by emailing the band through...February 1, 2006
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ICARUS WITCH: Video Featuring Former Porn Star JASMIN ST. CLAIRE Posted Online
A preview of ICARUS WITCH's video for the title track of their new album, "Capture the Magic", featuring an appearance by former adult film star Jasmin St. Claire, is available at this location. Directed by Swedish filmographer Mats Lundberg of Doom Films (CHILDREN OF BODOM, TRISTANIA, PAUL DI'ANNO)...February 1, 2006
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IN FLAMES: 'Take This Life' Video Premiere, 'Come Clarity' Album Showcase On Music Choice
Heralded Swedish metal quintet IN FLAMES' new video — for the song "Take This Life" — sees its world network premiere on Music Choice today. The highly anticipated video (which can be viewed online at this location) — the band's first from their impending album, "Come Clarity" — will be available as...January 30, 2006
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The Garden of Unearthly Delights
Some things in life, you can depend on. A CATHEDRAL album is usually one of them. Dave Patchett art, Lee Dorrian's mad warble, delightfully silly movie samples, and most importantly, lurching, fetid SAB grooves grinding in first gear across the English countryside in varying degrees of doominess. Th...January 30, 2006
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TODESBONDEN To Open For THE GATHERING In Virginia
TODESBONDEN, the atmospheric doom band founded by Laurie Ann Haus (AUTUMN TEARS, EPHEMERAL SUN, NEST, RAIN FELL WITHIN, GARDEN OF SHADOWS),will open for THE GATHERING on Sunday, March 19 at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia. Tickets are $17 in advance, $20 at the door. As previously reported, TODESBOND...January 28, 2006
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CANDLEMASS To Tour South America In March
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have announced the following South American dates in March: Mar. 24 – Santiago, CHL – Venue TBC Mar. 25 - Sao Paulo, BRA – Venue TBC Mar. 26 - Porto Alegre, BRA – Venue TBC CANDLEMASS's latest album, simply titled "Candlemass", was released in May 2005 via Nucl...January 27, 2006
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PRO-PAIN: New Album Due Before The End Of The Year
Florida-based metal/hardcore legends PRO-PAIN are currently writing material for a new album, due before the end of the year. The band have tentative plans to play concerts in Greece, Romania, Holland, and other select markets in April, before entering the studio in late spring/early summer to begin...January 24, 2006
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VALKYRIE: Long-Awaited Debut CD Due This Week
Virginia's heavy doom rockers VALKYRIE have announced the release of their self-titled debut CD on Georgia's Twin Earth Records. Produced by Chris Kozlowski (PENTAGRAM, SPIRIT CARAVAN, BLUE CHEER, EARTHRIDE),the album will be available online on January 27 in the U.S. at StonerRock.com and Hellride...January 23, 2006
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DAYLIGHT DIES: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new DAYLIGHT DIES track, entitled "A Life Less Lived", has been made available for download at this location (MP3, 4 MB). The song comes off the group's upcoming CD, "Dismantling Devotion", due in the U.S. on March 7 via Candlelight Records. Four years in the making, the near hour-long "Dism...January 22, 2006
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SOULPREACHER Prepare To Record New Album
Raleigh, North Carolina-based doom metallers SOULPREACHER have entered Shadowlore Studios to begin the pre-production process for an upcoming full-length album. More details about the as-yet-untitled CD will be made available soon. SOULPREACHER's latest demo, "Lost Words" (recorded July 2004) can st...January 22, 2006
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DUMAH Complete Work On New EP
Wisconsin-based death metallers DUMAH have completed work on a new four-song demo/EP, entitled "Forsaken by the Light". The CD includes three new tracks and an old song featuring former guitarist Phil Vargtimmen that was remastered for the EP. The official track listing for the new EP is as follows:...January 21, 2006
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