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Black Thunder

DOOMRIDERS is a project consisting of Nate Newton (CONVERGE, OLD MAN GLOOM),Jebb Riley (THERE WERE WIRES, DISAPPEARER),Chris Pupecki (CAST IRON HIKE),and Chris Bevalaqua (HALLRAKER). You're probably thinking to yourself, "just what we need, a hardcore/noisecore super group". Well, guess again bec...

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DESTRUCTION Frontman: ANNIHILATOR's WATERS Let Us Down

The tentative dates have been released for the upcoming European tour featuring German thrashers DESTRUCTION, Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS and Finnish deathrashers DEATHCHAIN. Commented DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer, "After Mr. Waters [Jeff Waters of ANNIHILATOR, DESTRUCT...

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PRO-PAIN: European Tour Announced

PRO-PAIN will embark on a European headlining tour in November. Confirmed tour dates are as follows: Nov. 02 - Weert, NETH @ Bosuil Nov. 03 - Alkmaar, NETH @ Atlantis Nov. 04 - Trier, GER @ Exil Nov. 05 - Hardenberg, NETH @ Podium Nov. 06 - Vosselaar, BEL @ Biebob Nov. 07 - Essen, ...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Enter Finnish Album Chart At No. 8

Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have entered the official Finnish album chart at position No. 8 with their second album, "Ghosts of Loss" (Firebox Records). View the entire chart at this location. Two different versions of the CD are available; a standard release and a special t...

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CATHEDRAL: New Song Posted Online

A brand-new CATHEDRAL track, "Upon Azrael's Wings", has been posted online at NuclearBlast.de (Real Media). "Upon Azrael's Wings" comes off the doom icons' upcoming album, "The Garden of Unearthly Delights", due on September 26 via Nuclear Blast Records. Produced by Warren Ryker (DOWN, CROWBAR),"Th...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM: European Tour Cancelled

Chicago doomsters NOVEMBERS DOOM have posted the following message on their official web site: "It is with much sadness, and genuine regret, that we, NOVEMBERS DOOM, must announce a cancelation for our upcoming European performances this October. While making our final arrangements for travel, we ha...

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REDEEMER: Former MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE, SOULSTORM Members Launch New Project

REDEEMER, the new Toronto-based band consisting of former members of MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE, SOULSTORM and SHAFTDRIVE, have completed work on a promotional four-song recording. Check out the tracks "A Single Grain", "Weak and Wounded", "Exiting Flesh" and "Halo of Fire" at www.myspace.com/redeemer....

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CANDLEMASS And DESTRUCTION To Team Up For European Tour

Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will be teaming up with long-running German thrashers DESTRUCTION for a European tour in November/December. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. In other news, Escapi will be issuing a new CANDLEMASS DVD, entitled "Curse of Candlemass", on September 26. Filmed...

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FAITH To Release New Album Later In The Year

Swedish progressive/doom act FAITH have reached an agreement with Doom Symphony Records to release the band's second full-length album, "Sorg", before the end of the year. Cover art will be produced by the always exquisite Mattias Norén of ProgArt Media. FAITH's first LP, "Salvation Lies Within", wa...

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CATHEDRAL: More European Tour Dates Announced

Mighty doom icons CATHEDRAL from Coventry, England have lined up the following dates during September/October: Sep. 02 – Glasgow, UK @ Barfly Sep. 03 – Derby, UK @ Bloodstock Festival Sep. 04 – London, UK @ Astoria (w/ WITHIN TEMPTATION) Oct. 26 – Utrecht, NETH @ Helling Oct. 27 – Eindhoven, NETH @...

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RUNEMAGICK: New Album Samples Posted Online

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK have uploaded audio samples from their upcoming album, "Invocation of Magick", at this location. The album, which was recorded in part at Los Angered Recording (owned by Andy LaRocque of KING DIAMOND) will be issued in a limited edition of 999 handnumbered c...

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Republic?

Surely you know the deal when it comes to Canada's SHEAVY. If you can't get enough of mid-period, Ozzy-era BLACK SABBATH with more of an upbeat stoner rock twist, then this is your band. Provided you don't trick yourself into thinking that SHEAVY is anything more than a heavy rock group wearing its...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM Guitarist Mourns Loss Of 'DENIS D'AMOUR, My Hero'

NOVEMBERS DOOM guitarist Larry Roberts has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "Many people may never have realized what a tremendous influence this man [Piggy] and his band is/was on me. I started listening to VOIVOD back around 1987, and...

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CATHEDRAL: New Album Due Next Month

Mighty doom icons CATHEDRAL from Coventry, England will release their new album, "The Garden of Unearthly Delights", on September 26 via Nuclear Blast Records. Produced by Warren Ryker (DOWN, CROWBAR),"The Garden of Unearthly Delights" is probably the most varied effort of the band so far. While a...

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REDEMPTION Drop Off Toronto's DAY OF THE EQUINOX Festival

Scheduling conflicts have forced Los Angeles-based prog/metal/rock act REDEMPTION to drop off as co-headliner of the inaugural Day of the Equinox bill in Toronto, Canada. Both band and promoter apologize to their fans and hope something can happen in the near future. The fall festival still features...