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GRAVEHILL Taps EXHUMED Guitarist For 'Campaign' Tour
Journeyman axe-slinger Matt "Hellfiend" Harvey has been tapped by GRAVEHILL for the upcoming "Campaign For Death Metal Purity" tour, also featuring HOD and CARDIAC ARREST. Harvey is known for his work with such extreme acts as EXHUMED, REPULSION, DEKAPITATOR and SCARECROW. Kicking off July 2 in Port...June 28, 2010
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE Joins LILLIAN AXE
As of August 1, 2010, Ronny Munroe, formerly the lead vocalist of METAL CHURCH, will join Louisiana rockers LILLIAN AXE as a full-time member, replacing departing singer Derrick LeFevre. The members of LILLIAN AXE wish Derrick LeFevre nothing but the best of luck in his future endeavors. Unfortunate...June 22, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE Unleashes New Song 'Speak In Tongues'
Oakland, California power trio HIGH ON FIRE, fresh from European tour dates as hand-picked support for METALLICA, unveils the brand new song "Speak in Tongues" today via the Adult Swim Singles Program. The Adult Swim Singles Program features nine different free and exclusive tracks in nine weeks and...June 22, 2010
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Pandemonic Ululations of Vesperic Palpitation
There is in fact a great deal of ululating and palpitating going on with PROSANCTUS INFERI's "Pandemonic Ululations of Vesperic Palpitation". Pandemonium reigns and the listener's heart rate is sure to race at dangerous speeds as this 13-track collection of chaotically cacophonous war/black/death me...June 20, 2010
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Into the Infernal Regions of the Ancient Cult
I'd read a bit about INQUISITION over the years and with my interest piqued I'd always wanted to check out an album, but never got around to it until now, thanks to a Hells Headbangers digital promotional copy of reissued 1998 debut album, "Into the Infernal Regions of the Ancient Cult". Now I know...June 20, 2010
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GRAVEHILL's 'Rites Of The Pentagram' To Be Reissued With New Packaging, Bonus EP
GRAVEHILL's "Rites of the Pentagram" album will be reissued on July 6 via Ibex Moon Records. The re-release comes with new packaging and includes the five-song "Metal of Death/Advocation of Murder & Suicide" EP. Originally issued by Enucleation Records, "Rites of the Pentagram" is described in a...June 19, 2010
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LILLIAN AXE Completes Work On New Album
Louisiana-based rockers LILLIAN AXE have completed work on their tenth album, "Deep Red Shadows", at Sound Landing Studios in Covington, Louisiana for a July 20 release via Love & War Records. The CD was produced by guitarist Steve Blaze, mixed by Rob Hovey and mastered by Ty Tabor of KING'S X....June 2, 2010
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SATHANAS: New Album Artwork Unveiled
Pennsylvania-based black/death metallers SATHANAS will enter 905 Studios in Ambridge, Pennsylvania this month to begin recording their new album, "La Hora De Lucifer", for a tentative late 2010 release via Pagan in Europe, Astral Holocaust in South America, Evil Dead in Asia and an as-yet-unannounce...June 1, 2010
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THE WRETCHED END: More Debut Album Details Revealed
THE WRETCHED END, the new Norway-based band featuring guitarist Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON) and bassist Cosmo (MINDGRINDER) alongside Swedish drummer Nils Fjellström (DARK FUNERAL, IN BATTLE, AEON),will release its debut album, tentatively entitled "Ominous", in the fall through Samoth's own imprint l...May 25, 2010
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NOCTURNAL RITES Recruits New Guitarist
Swedish power metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have recruited 23-year-old Christopher Rörland (TME) from Skellefteå, Sweden as their new lead guitarist. Commented rhythm guitarist Fredrik Mannberg: "It feels great to have Chris in the band. He's a really, really nice guy. We're very happy to have found thi...May 21, 2010
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ACHERON Officially Laid To Rest; Festival Appearances Cancelled
After 22 years of existence, black/death metal band ACHERON has officially calledit quits. The group has released five original full-length albums, three mini-CDs, one covers CD and a number of other underground releases. Commented mainman Vincent Crowley: "After a 22-year run, I am finally putting...May 21, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE's MATT PIKE Talks Gear With PREMIER GUITAR
Premier Guitar's Jordan Wagner conducted an interview with HIGH ON FIRE guitarist/vocalist Matt Pike on April 1, 2010 in Madison, Wisconsin. In the clip below, Pike walks the viewer through his current live rig that includes a First Act custom-shop nine-string guitar, a Marshall JCM800 Kerry King he...May 15, 2010
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BELPHEGOR To Enter Studio In June
Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR will enter Abyss Studios in Pärbly, Sweden on June 19 with producer Peter Tägtgren (IMMORTAL, CELTIC FROST, HYPOCRISY, DIMMU BORGIR) to begin recording the band's as-yet-untitled new album for an early 2011 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented...May 12, 2010
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When all Becomes None
Aren't you just a little surprised that nobody else had snagged the COFFINWORM moniker for their own hate-fueled metal band? Or maybe somebody has and we just haven't heard about it. Even if that were in fact the case, I can state without equivocation that the name is most appropriate here consideri...May 9, 2010
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TURISAS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA XI Festival
Finnish battle metallers TURISAS have been confirmed for this year's ProgPower USA XI festival, set to take place September 8-11, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival billing is now as follows: Mid-Week Mayhem Party Wednesday, Sept. 8: ROSS THE BOSS (with special guest Scott Columbus): "A Night of...May 4, 2010
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