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German Doomsters SHEPHERD To Release Sophomore Album
Defunct German doomsters SHEPHERD, whose sound was previously described by Doom-Metal.com as "old-fashioned riffing doom in the vein of genre legends like ST. VITUS, PENTAGRAM, THE OBSESSED and BLACK SABBATH," will posthumously release their second album, "The Coldest Day", on August 16 through Exil...July 24, 2004
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SAINT VITUS Tribute Album Due In August
The first volume of the long-delayed tribute to doom legends SAINT VITUS is reportedly due in August via RavenMoon Records. Contributions from many bands — including GOATSNAKE, EARTHRIDE, VOODOOSHOCK, INTERNAL VOID, REVEREND BIZARRE, SOUR VEIN, MIRROR OF DECEPTION, and RWAKE, among others — have bee...July 23, 2004
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Norwegian Doom Metallers FALLEN Sign With AFTERMATH MUSIC
Norwegian "funeral doom" metal band FALLEN have inked a deal with Aftermath Music. FALLEN was originally started in 1996 by Anders Eek as a side-project to FUNERAL, who, at the time, had progressed into a faster and more conventional form of doom. The group's debut mini-CD features four songs (with...July 15, 2004
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SAINT VITUS: Classic Album To Be Reissued
Southern Lord Records will shortly be re-releasing the classic SAINT VITUS album "V". The album "features the classic doom anthem: 'I Bleed Black' and the mid-tempo stomp of the often-covered 'Angry Man'," according to an official Southern Lord press release. "The production is raw, pure and primiti...July 13, 2004
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NAPALM DEATH: North American Release Date Set For 'Leaders Not Followers 2'
Century Media Records has set an October 5 North American release date for NAPALM DEATH's follow-up album to the "Leaders Not Followers" EP, the long-awaited collection of covers entitled "Leaders Not Followers 2". The album features an appearance on two songs by Jim Whiteley, the band's original ba...July 12, 2004
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Israel's THE KNELL Reform, Begin Work On New Material
THE KNELL, an Israeli doom/death metal band in the vein of early ANATHEMA and MY DYING BRIDE, have reformed. Formed in 1998, the group decided separate ways just a day before a scheduled concert with ORPHANED LAND. A few weeks ago, THE KNELL decided to resume activity, and are currently working on n...July 12, 2004
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MOURNING BELOVETH Complete Six Songs For New Album
Irish doom/death metal band MOURNING BELOVETH have finished writing six new songs for their as-yet-untitled third album, tentatively due in early 2005 through Grau Records, a subsidiary of Prophecy Productions. "The songs are again long and torturous and so the CD will probably end up with six songs...July 9, 2004
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NECARE's RYAN HENRY To Guest On New DRACONIAN Album
NECARE's Ryan Henry (guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals) has been asked to contribute his vocal talents to Swedish gothic doom metal band DRACONIAN's forthcoming album. Henry will be providing all of the spoken verse for the release, which is described as a "luciferian" concept CD. DRACONIAN will enter...July 4, 2004
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NOVEMBERS DOOM To Film Live Show For Upcoming DVD
Chicago doomsters NOVEMBERS DOOM have announced plans to film a live performance later in the year for an upcoming DVD, to be issued in 2005. "We have lots of old footage, and some great handheld camera shows from the last tour, so the bonus material will be plenty," the band write on their web site...July 2, 2004
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NOVEMBERS DOOM Sign With THE END RECORDS
Acclaimed Chicago doomsters NOVEMBERS DOOM have signed a wordwide deal with The End Records. The group's first release for the label will be a re-issue of the last full-length effort, "To Welcome the Fade". It will contain a bonus CD with unreleased material such as live songs from the band's tour w...June 30, 2004
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KHANG Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement
British doom merchants KHANG, featuring former members of SERENITY and DOOM, are presently seeking a new vocalist. The group, who released their last CD, "Worship the Evil", in 2002, parted ways with singer Bryan Outlaw in April due to apparent "musical differences." Interested parties can contact L...June 24, 2004
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CATHEDRAL Set Working Title For New Album
U.K.-based cult doom rockers CATHEDRAL have set "Seeds of Decay" as the working title of their eighth studio album, tentatively due in early 2005 through Nuclear Blast Records. Songtitles set to appear on the follow-up to 2002's "The VIIth Coming" include "Oro the Manslayer", "Corpsecycle", "Sabbada...June 24, 2004
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TYRANNY's Four-Song Album To Feature 70 Minutes Of Music
Finnish death/doom metallers TYRANNY are hard at work on their debut full-length album, a four-song, 70-minute affair that is tentatively scheduled to be released in December. According to a posting on the Firebox Records web site, "the production is better and the material will perhaps feature slig...June 23, 2004
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MIRROR OF DECEPTION: New Song Available For Download
Long-running German doom metal band MIRROR OF DECEPTION have posted a full-length MP3 of a new song, entitled "The Ship of Fools", at this location. The track is taken off their upcoming album, "Foregone", due on September 2 through Final Chapter Records and COTD Records (vinyl version). The new alb...June 21, 2004
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ETERNIA: New Song Posted Online
Swedish heavy/power metal band ETERNIA have posted a brand-new song, entitled "Book of Doom", at this location. The band, who hail from Ornskoldsvik in the northern parts of Sweden, have been spreading their message and music since 1997. Their debut album, "Tales of Power", was released in March 200...June 21, 2004
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