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Live in São Paulo
Four minutes into an intro encompassing the opening sounds to all their albums, including the comically belching vocal that kicked off their long-ago "Bestial Devastation" EP, plus the acoustic interlude from "Beneath the Remains", the point couldn't be more plainly stated. After twenty years, and n...November 7, 2005
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WINTERTHRALL Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement
WINTERTHRALL, the Orange County, California-based doom/death metal project featuring drummer Rob Alaniz (NOCTUARY, ex-RISE, EVILDEAD),guitarist/vocalist Steve Nelson (NOCTUARY) and bassist Ruben Lugo, have posted the following message on their official web site: "It's been a crazy past couple of mo...November 4, 2005
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CATHEDRAL: European Tour Postponed
According to a posting on the Nuclear Blast web site, CATHEDRAL have postponed their previously announced European tour until February. Support on the trek will come from GRAND MAGUS and ELECTRIC WIZARD. CATHEDRAL's schedule currently only contains the following U.K. dates with CRADLE OF FILTH: Dec....November 2, 2005
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CANDLEMASS Catalog To Be Released Via CANDLELIGHT
Candlelight Records has confirmed the U.S. license for six back-catalog titles from Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS. Set for release in February, the titles include four currently unavailable albums, a live record and the band's CD/DVD collection. Due February 7, "Epicus Doomicus Metallicus" stands...October 31, 2005
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The Fallen One of Flames
Here's a little history lesson, courtesy of the kult-hounds over at Paragon (CHARNEL VALLEY, the torturous RIGOR SARDONICUS). Recorded in the winter of 1991-92 in the Arctic darkness of northern Finland, this demo captures a real sense of the haunting atmosphere black metal was originally meant to i...October 31, 2005
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MY THRENODY: New EP Available For Free Download
After releasing the second album, "The Dawn of Understanding", through Avernus Records, Brazilian doom metal band MY THRENODY have returned with a new EP, available for free download on the Internet. Entitled "Transcending Misery", the disc contains three songs plus a booklet and lyrics. This EP is...October 27, 2005
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SEXTRASH: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Reunited Brazilian death metallers SEXTRASH have set the tentative track listing for their as-yet-untitled fourth album, due in December via Cogumelo Records. SEXTRASH are currently recording the 11-song CD at Estúdio Engenho, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The album will be the group's first full-lengt...October 25, 2005
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CANDLEMASS Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS are the latest confirmed act for next year's installment of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15, 2006 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: BLITZKRIEG CANDLEMASS GIRLSCHOOL GOATHORN ICARUS WITC...October 24, 2005
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MORGANA LEFAY Confirmed For BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL X-Mass Party
Swedish "heavy doom progressive" metallers MORGANA LEFAY have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Bloodstock Festival's X-Mass Party, which will once again be held at Dudley JB's in England on Sunday, December 18. Tickets are £12.00 Doors are at 7:00 p.m. Three or four additional acts will be...October 24, 2005
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Kings of Damnation: 98-04
I like Zakk Wylde as much as the next guy, his denim-and-leather-clad, grease-stained, beer-swilling aesthetic always welcome in my house. While I'll probably always prefer albums like "Stronger than Death" and "Sonic Brew" to those released since (with the possible exception of "1919 Eternal"),I c...October 23, 2005
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Stainless
Formed in 1995 and having released three demos since, Pensacola, Florida's PARABELLUM now release their first full-length album, "Stainless". The band's self-described (and unoriginally named) "swamp metal" tries with varied results to fill the listener with misery and dread, as the compositions cra...October 23, 2005
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MY SILENT WAKE Sign With BOMBWORKS RECORDS
MY SILENT WAKE, the new doom metal band fronted by former SEVENTH ANGEL/ASHEN MORTALITY vocalist Ian Arkley, have inked a deal with Bombworks Records. The group's first release for the label will contain six or seven brand new "long" songs plus the two tracks from the band's recent two-song EP as bo...October 23, 2005
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Australian Metal Compilation Available For Free Download
To coincide with a brand new design and site expansion, Australia's PyroMusic.net has announced the release their first free downloadable "Aussie metal compilation." Featured on "PyroMusic.net - Aussie Metal Compilation Volume 1" are a selection of Australian Metal bands whose styles range from thra...October 21, 2005
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WORLD BELOW Part Ways With Frontman, Cancel Tour
WORLD BELOW, the Swedish band featuring CARNAL FORGE/CENTINEX guitarist Jonas Kjellgren and CENTINEX drummer Ronnie Bergerståhl, have parted ways with bassist/vocalist Mikael Danielsson (ex-SIDEBURNERS). As a result, the group's previously announced tour with ISOLE has been cancelled. Commented Kjel...October 20, 2005
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THYRFING: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new THYRFING track, entitled "Jag Spår Fördärv", has been posted online at this location (MP3, 6 MB). The song comes off the Swedish band's upcoming fifth album, "Farsotstider" (in English: "Times of Plague"),due on November 21 via Regain Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Vansinnesvisor" (H...October 19, 2005
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