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Beyond the Cursed Tombs
"Death metal the ancient way" is the mantra; "the essence of 1991" the musical vision. The band to which such phrases refer is Dallas' DECREPITAPH and the album under review is "Beyond the Cursed Tombs", a worthy follow up to Razorback debut "Condemned Cathedral", itself an old school death metal re...February 23, 2010
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II: The Reign of Darkness
Much better! I had no anticipatory thoughts about ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY's "II: The Reign of Darkness", as a result of my impression of the British death metal band after reviewing "Before the Throne of Infection". I found the Siege of Amida/Candlelight release to be more than tolerable from the...February 23, 2010
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NIRVANA 2002 Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Swedish death metal outfit NIRVANA 2002 (a.k.a. N2002),the highly underrated yet influential band which only released a series of demos and splits during their existence through the late '80s and early '90s, has been confirmed this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30, 2010 at Son...February 22, 2010
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Pulls Out Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Due to "conflicts with their upcoming recording schedule," Florida extreme-metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION have cancelled their appearance at this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30, 2010 at Sonar in Baltimore. Their replacement will be announced sometime next week. 16 has als...February 18, 2010
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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY: 'The Reign Of Darkness' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Reign Of Darkness", the new album from U.K. death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 34 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing...February 17, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY, BLEEDING THROUGH To Headline CALIFORNIA METALFEST IV
FEAR FACTORY and BLEEDING THROUGH will headline the California Metalfest IV, set to take place May 15-16 at The Fox Theatre and The Glasshouse in Pomona, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, May 15: FEAR FACTORY JOB FOR A COWBOY WHITECHAPEL DYING FETUS ARSIS DECREPIT...February 11, 2010
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DREAM EVIL, MÅNEGARM, DEW-SCENTED, Others Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
DREAM EVIL, MÅNEGARM, DEW-SCENTED, SIDEBLAST, PARKWAY DRIVE and PSYCHOPUNCH have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2010 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 AGNOSTIC FRONT AHAB ANATHEMA AN...February 10, 2010
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Police 'Fairly Confident' Remains Are Those Of Missing METALLICA Fan
Chris Graham of the Augusta Free Press reports that Virginia State Police is saying that human remains found on a farm in southern Albemarle County appear to be those of Morgan Harrington, 20, a Virginia Tech student who was reported missing after attending a METALLICA concert at the John Paul Jones...January 26, 2010
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HOODED MENACE Completes Work On New Album
Finland's HOODED MENACE has completed work on its new album, "Never Cross The Dead" for an early April release via Profound Lore Records. According to a press release, "Never Cross The Dead" "takes the HOODED MENACE sound of their 'Fulfill The Curse' debut into heavier and doomier terrain. And, of c...January 26, 2010
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ABSCESS: New Album Artwork Unveiled; Audio Samples Available
ABSCESS, the California-based band consisting of Chris Reifert (drums/vocals; ex-DEATH/AUTOPSY),Clint Bower (guitar/vocals; ex-HEXX),Danny Coralles (guitar; ex-AUTOPSY),and Joe Allen (bass; ex-VON),will release its eighth album, entitled "Dawn Of Inhumanity", on March 9 in the U.S. and March 15...January 23, 2010
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Recordings 89-91
If you have read Daniel Ekeroth's outstanding book "Swedish Death Metal", then you know that NIRVANA 2002 was given high praise by the author as one of the very first bands — along with the likes of NIHILIST — that dove head first into the creation of the now renowned sound. That high praise is ...January 23, 2010
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SUFFOCATION Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
New York extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION will perform on the Nuclear Blast label night during this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2010 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The Nuclear Blast night will take place on Wednesday, August 18 at the Party Tent and w...January 22, 2010
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'Hellbent For Cooking' Author Interviewed On WNYC's 'Soundcheck'; Audio Available
Annick "The Morbid Chef" Giroux, author of "Hellbent For Cooking: The Heavy Metal Cookbook", was interviewed yesterday (Wednesday, January 20) on the "Soundcheck" show on the New York City radio station WNYC 93.9 FM. During the chat, she described collecting and cooking 101 recipes by bands from 32...January 21, 2010
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MAN MUST DIE Replaces NOX At Holland's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST
MAN MUST DIE has replaced NOX on the billing of this year's edition of the Neurotic Deathfest, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at 013 in Tilburg, Holland. The following bands are scheduled to appear at the event: ABORTED ABYSMAL TORMENT ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY ANTIGAMA AS YOU DROWN BEHEAD...January 21, 2010
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, AGNOSTIC FRONT, Others Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, AGNOSTIC FRONT, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, END OF GREEN, RAISED FIST, MACABRE, WATAIN and UNDERTOW have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2010 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follo...January 20, 2010