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HIGH ON FIRE's 'The Art Of Self Defense' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Adding to its ever-growing catalog of sonic enormity, Southern Lord Recordings has announce the reissue of "The Art Of Self Defense", the classic first recording from Oakland power trio HIGH ON FIRE. Set for release on July 31, the landmark long player has been completely remastered and enhanced by...June 4, 2012
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SCYTHE: Debut Album Out Now
SCYTHE, new band formed out of the ashes of legendary underground metal act USURPER, will play a record-release show for its debut CD, "Beware The Scythe", on April 27 at Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago. Also scheduled to appear are STONE MAGNUM, MIDNIGHT and THE GATES OF SLUMBER. "Beware The Scythe"...April 14, 2012
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SADISTIK FOREST To Release 'Death, Doom, Radiation' Next Month
Finnish death metallers SADISTIK FOREST will release their second album, "Death, Doom, Radiation", on March 21 via Violent Journey Records. The CD was produced by Samu Männikkö and features cover artwork by legendary artist Juha Vuorma (AUTOPSY, EDGE OF SANITY, USURPER). "'Death, Doom, Radiation' is...February 8, 2012
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AUTOPSY: Exclusive Midwest Concert Announced
Legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY will make its exclusive Midwest appearance — the band's first show in Chicago since 1993 — on Saturday, March 5 at Reggie' Rock Club (2105 South State St., Chicago, IL). Also schedule to appear are BONES, the new group featuring former members...January 5, 2012
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Beyond the Fall of Time
What a difference a new vocalist makes! Well, not really a "new" vocalist, just a different member barking. With the departure of vocalist/guitarist Balmore, who sang lead and shredded away on 2008's brilliant EXMORTUS debut, "In Hatred's Flame", co-shredder Conan slid over to the microphone and bri...December 17, 2011
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Gods of Death
What is it about CELTIC FROST/HELLHAMMER and bands from Chicago? Need we even ask why? Actually, we do not. We just need to be glad that that a select group of veteran deathsters have incorporated riffing and tone elements of the venerated ones into a sound that is distinctly Windy City. Is it USURP...July 27, 2011
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'Metalion: The Slayer Mag Diaries' Book Due In June
Bazillion Points Books has revealed the final cover artwork for "Metalion: The Slayer Mag Diaries", a mammoth 744-page hardcover journey into black metal, death metal, and beyond by Norway's metal godfather Jon Kristiansen. "The greatest heavy metal story ever told" will be available June 6, 2011, w...February 25, 2011
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ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION: 'Cross The Line' Video Released
"Cross The Line (Of No Return)", the new video from Finnish thrashers ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jani "Viski" Viskari, the drummer of the Finnish thrash act ANGUISH, and it contains footage from the making of the band's latest album, "Gallery Of Pain", as we...October 10, 2010
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ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION Working On 'Cross The Line (Of No Return)' Video
Finnish thrashers ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION are working on a video for the song "Cross The Line (Of No Return)" with Jani "Viski" Viskari (drummer of Finnish thrashers ANGUISH) at the helm. The clip will contain footage from the making of the band's latest album, "Gallery Of Pain", as well as material t...August 8, 2010
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TRIPTYKON, 1349, YAKUZA: More North American Tour Dates Announced
TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, will tour North America with 1349 and YAKUZA in October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 06 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre Oct. 07 - Boston, MA @ The Middle East Downstairs Oct. 08 - Baltimore,...July 28, 2010
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TRIPTYKON To Tour U.S. In October
According to LiveNation.com, TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, will tour the U.S. with 1349 and YAKUZA in October. So far the following dates have been released: Oct. 07 - Middle East - Cambridge, MA Oct. 08 - Gramercy Theatre -...July 21, 2010
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Evil Power
You can always count on LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR to kick it old school, kick pretense to the curb, and kick out the motherfuckin' jams. They've done it consistently over the course of three excellent albums of barbarian metal — "Carnage", "The Ultimate Destroyer", and "War Metal Battle Master" (all on S...May 9, 2010
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TRIPTYKON: More Footage From Holland's ROADBURN Festival Posted Online
TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, performed at the Roadburn festival, which was held April 15-17 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. TRIPTYKON's setlist was as follows: 01. Crucifixus (taped intro) 02. Goetia 03. Babylon Fell 04....April 19, 2010
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TRIPTYKON: First Concert Photos, Video Footage Posted Online
TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, played a couple of club shows in Germany this past week as a warm-up to the band's appearance at the Roadburn festival, which was held April 15-17 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Photos of TR...April 18, 2010
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: 'Evil Power' Video Released
"Evil Power", the new video from LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, can be viewed below. Directed by Ryan Oliver of cult horror cinema company Deathblow Productions, the clip features more blood, gore, violence and nudity in under three-and-a-half minutes than some full-length slasher films, and shall prove to b...April 1, 2010
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