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Macabre Eternal
I must admit that it is nice to hear an AUTOPSY album with a good production, especially since the sound clarity accentuates the amazing and underrated compositional skill of these reunited death metal godfathers. Though originality is no longer the focal point, "Macabre Eternal" is a phenomenal alb...June 21, 2011
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SINISTER Announces New Bassist
Dutch death metallers SINISTER have announced the addition of bassist Mathijs Brussaard to the group's ranks. Commented singer Aad Kloosterwaard: "We are now a five-piece band and hope with this to bring our new songs to a higher level." SINISTER's current lineup: * Aad Kloosterwaard - Vocals * Toep...June 19, 2011
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PESTILENCE: 'Doctrine' To Receive U.S. Release Next Month
"Doctrine", the new album from Dutch death metallers PESTILENCE, will be released in North America on July 19 via Mascot Records. The eleven-track CD was recorded and mixed at Woodshed Studio in southern Germany with engineer Victor Bullok (TRIPTYKON, DARK FORTRESS). Regarding the direction of the b...June 14, 2011
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SHINING Frontman Is Looking Forward To Working With ANDY LA ROCQUE On Next Album
Niklas Kvarforth, founder and frontman of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING, has issued the following statement regarding the recent announcement by KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque that he will be working with the band on the recording of its eighth album at his Sonic Train Studios in Varberg,...June 11, 2011
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KITTIE To Tour U.S. With DIRGE WITHIN, DIAMOND PLATE
Veteran all-girl Canadian metal outfit KITTIE will embark on a U.S. tour in August. Support on the trek will come from DIRGE WITHIN and DIAMOND PLATE. The dates are as follows: Aug. 11 - Cave In Rock, IL - Hog Rock (Gathering of the Juggalos) * Aug. 12 - Waterloo, IA - Spicoli's Rock Garden ...June 2, 2011
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SINISTER Side Project ABSURD UNIVERSE To Release Debut In September
Vocalist Adrie "Aad" Kloosterwaard of Dutch death metallers SINISTER has issued the following update: "I like to tell you all that we from SINISTER have a serious project called ABSURD UNIVERSE. Some time ago we signed a record deal with Punishment 18 Records from Italy for our first record that wil...June 2, 2011
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BLUT AUS NORD's '777 - The Desanctification' Due In September
"777 - The Desanctification", the eagerly awaited second part of BLUT AUS NORD's "777" trilogy, is currently being recorded and will be released via Debemur Morti Productions this coming September. The critically-acclaimed first part of the trilogy "777 - Sect(s)" was released in April and is curren...June 1, 2011
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KITTIE: New Clip From The Studio Posted Online
Veteran all-girl Canadian metal outfit KITTIE entered Beach Road Studios in Goderich, Ontario, Canada in April to begin work on its as-yet-untitled sixth album for a summer release via eOne Music. The band is once again working with producer Siegfried "Siggy" Meier, who helmed KITTIE's last CD, 2009...May 31, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Lilith Immaculate' Video Released
"Lilith Immaculate", the new video from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed by independent London, England-based director Ross Bolidai and delves ever further into the depths of the sordid and delightfully dark world of CRADLE OF FILTH. "Lilith Immacul...May 26, 2011
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SINISTER: New Lineup, Album Title Announced
Vocalist Aad Kloosterwaard of Dutch death metallers SINISTER has revealed the band's new lineup following the recent departures of guitarist Alex Paul, drummer Edwin van den Eeden and bassist Joost van der Graaf. It is as follows: * Aad Kloosterwaard - Vocals * Toep Duin (ex-SUPREME PAIN, GODMODE) -...May 24, 2011
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SINISTER Lineup Changes
Guitarist Alex Paul, drummer Edwin van den Eeden and bassist Joost van der Graaf have left Dutch death metallers SINISTER. Vocalist Aad Kloosterwaard, who is the only remaining member of SINISTER, has vowed to relaunch the band with a brand new lineup and "let the SINISTER flame burn for some more y...May 21, 2011
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Former TROUBLE Members To Perform At DAYS OF THE DOOMED FEST
Former TROUBLE members Ron Holzner, Jeff "Oly" Olson and Eric Wagner will perform "a classic set of TROUBLE" at the Days Of The Doomed Fest, set to take place June 17-18, 2011 at The P.L.A.V. in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Also newly added to the bill is THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The festival billing is ...May 21, 2011
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Last Rites
You can say that there aren't many albums around these days that sound quite like "Last Rites", with the possible exception of those released by PLACE OF SKULLS, but you sure can't say with any seriousness that it doesn't sound like PENTAGRAM. I'll spare you the detailed history lesson on Bobby Lieb...May 9, 2011
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Cursed
If you've survived the riff swarm, the d-beat attacks, and blast assaults and still pleaded for another round of battery, then at one point or another along the extreme music way you've acquired a taste for the finer things in grindcore. It might have been PHOBIA, it could have been INFANTICIDE or M...May 9, 2011
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Carnal Law
The Bay Area! Thrash metal! Right? Not in the case of VASTUM's "Carnal Law", which is a stone cold, old school death metal release; you'll find not a hint of thrash here. Specifying even further, "Carnal Law" is cut from the same cloth as early GRAVE, as well as bands like VORE; those doomy deathste...May 9, 2011
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