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ZARAZA: Debut CD Available For Free Download

To coincide with the disbanding earlier this year of Canada's long-running industrial/doom/death metal outfit ZARAZA, the band has released its debut CD "Slavic Blasphemy" (released in 1997) in its entirety at this location. The CD is posted in MP3, Ogg Vorbis and FLAC formats. FLAC is most importan...

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Norway's HAMMERSLAG VINTERBLOT Festival To Take Place This Month

Metalunderground.com is sponsoring Norway's Hammerslag Vinterblot festival for the second year in a row. The festival, which is to take place December 15-16, 2006, is a two-day showcase of extreme black, death and grind metal bands. The two-day extreme metal festival, in its third year, takes place...

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BANE AND ILLUSION: Split With SYRIGX Now Available

Finnish pagan/viking black metal band BANE AND ILLUSION has just issued a split release with SYRIGX. Limited to 50 copies, the release is available for purchase for 5 euros (or 7 American dollars) directly from either group. The track listing is as follows: BANE AND ILLUSION: 01. Black Metal Syndrom...

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MOONSPELL: Special-Edition CD/DVD Version Of 'Memorial' Due Next Week

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will issue a special-edition CD/DVD version of their latest album, "Memorial", on December 4 in Portugal. More details (in Portuguese) on the release are available at this location. As previously reported, MOONSPELL has posted the animated video for its song "Luna" at...

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SYRACH Completing Work On Two New Doom Tracks

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has issued the following update: "Two strong doom tracks being nearly finished as we speak. The new 12-minute song that we did at the gig in England has been titled 'A Mourner's Kiss' and a new Reichborn track influenced by early SABS and '70s prog is probably clocking in...

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MOURNING BELOVETH Parts Ways With Bassist

Irish doom titans MOURNING BELOVETH have parted ways with bassist Adrian Butler. Adrian's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "I am no longer part of the doom troupe that are MOURNING BELOVETH. I was talking to Darren [Moore, vocals] last weekend and the band are going to continue wit...

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FUNEBRARUM: Upcoming Releases Detailed

New Jersey-based death metallers FUNEBRARUM are currently writing material for their forthcoming opus, "Perish Beneath", which will be released on the cult label Necroharmonic Productions in 2007. FUNEBRARUM has also recently completed a split CD/LP with Swedish death metal legends INTERMENT (a band...

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PARAGON: New Album Update

German power metallers PARAGON have resumed recording their new album for an early 2007 release. "Most of the vocals are done by now except for our half-ballad 'Agony' and a cover of 'Two Faced', which we recorded for a TANKARD tribute album which will be included in their next release," bassist Jan...

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BANE AND ILLUSION: New Song Posted Online

Finnish pagan/viking black metal band BANE AND ILLUSION will make its full-length demo release, "Honor the Fallen Steel", available in January/February 2007. A seven-minute, 40-second track which covers the second "chapter" of "Honor the Fallen Steel", entitled "To Remain Fearless of Mortality", has...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Films 'Don't Fall Asleep' Video

Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN shot a video for the song "Don't Fall Asleep" last weekend. It was produced by Medialouhos and directed by Antti Hyyrynen. The track comes off the group's forthcoming third album, "Hope", due on February 7, 2007 via Spinefarm Records. Audio sample...

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BRET MICHAELS: Pennsylvania Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

POISON frontman Bret Michaels' December 2 solo concert at Goodfellas in Pottsville, Pennsylvania will be filmed by a five-camera crew for an upcoming DVD. More information will be made available soon. Bret Michaels was a guest on the Scranton, Pennsylvania radio station 979X on Wednesday (October 25...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: New Album Samples Available

Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have uploaded audio samples of three songs from their forthcoming third album, "Hope", due on February 7, 2007 release via Spinefarm Records. Check out the tracks "Hope", "These Hours of Despair" and "Too Cold for Tears" at this location. The foll...

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WINTERTHRALL To Release Debut Album Next Month

Drummer Rob Alaniz (NOCTUARY, RISE, EVILDEAD) of the the Orange County, California-based doom/death metal band WINTERTHRALL has posted the following message on the group's web site: "Firstly, our friend Jeremy Peto has unfortunately decided to leave the band in order to concentrate on his music full...

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SYRACH: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has revealed the track listing for its as-yet-untitled new album, tentatively due in early 2007. The CD, which is being produced by Herbrand Larsen from ENSLAVED, will include the following cuts: 01. The Firm Grip Of Death 02. Nine Fallen Men 03. Are You Able To Breathe Fi...

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OFFICIUM TRISTE, MEMORY GARDEN Confirmed For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE Festival

Doom Shall Rise, the world's biggest festival exclusively dedicated to doom metal will go into its fifth round. The 2007 edition will once again take place at the Chapel in Göppingen, Germany and the dates are April 27 and April 28. The following bands have been confirmed so far: CENTURIONS GHOST (U...