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Demonoir

To my ears the first three 1349 albums are among the best black metal triple-shots ever released, each one feral and uncompromising, yet with each subsequent album the band was developing both its identity and songwriting. Arguments have been made about the purity of "Liberation" compared to "Beyond...
May 9, 2010
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Circle the Wagons

For as much fuss is made over the worth (or goat forbid, "kvlt" value) of one DARKTHRONE album over another, especially those spanning the last few years, one would think that the music in question is of the avant-garde variety. Hell, it's not even experimental! Any way you slice, it is metal and th...
May 9, 2010
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Exclusive: DANZIG East Coast Support Acts Revealed

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal the support acts for the East Coast dates on DANZIG's upcoming nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. Joining DANZIG for the East Coast shows will be GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the band led ori...
May 8, 2010
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VOUGAN/Ex-OUTWORLD Singer To Guest On New EMPIRES OF EDEN Album

Singer Carlos Zema has been added to the list of musicians who have recorded guest appearances on "Reborn in Fire", the upcoming album from EMPIRES OF EDEN — the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall. The Brazilian native has come to the focus of the metal public through his t...
May 8, 2010
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Exclusive: DANZIG To Embark On Nine-City U.S. Tour In June

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal that DANZIG will embark on a special nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. The dates are as follows: June 15 - Norva, Norfolk, VA June 16 - The Fillmore, Charlotte, NC June 18 - Nokia Thea...
May 7, 2010
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MASTERPLAN: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

German/Norwegian melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Time To Be King", on May 21 via AFM Records. The CD's first single, "Far From The End Of The World", was issued on April 16. "Time To Be King" track listing: 01. Fiddle Of Time 02. Blow Your Winds 03. Far From The End Of .....
May 6, 2010
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AXEL RUDI PELL's 'The Crest' Lands On German Chart

"The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 22. According to a press release, this is Pell's highest chart entry in Germany since his "Shadow Zone" LP in 2002. "The Crest" will be released in North Ameri...
May 6, 2010
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METALFORCE Parts Ways With Rhythm Guitarist

METALFORCE — the German metal band led by former MAJESTY singer vocalist Tarek "MS" Maghary — has issued the following update: "Due to personal health issues, Josef Echter [rhythm guitar] will not be able to continue to play in METALFORCE. This has been a very hard decision for him but the band supp...
May 6, 2010
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EVILE: Performance Footage Of 'Cemetery Gates' Cover Available

Fan-filmed video footage of British thrashers EVILE performing a cover version of the PANTERA classic "Cemetery Gates" live for the second time ever on April 28 at Trees in Dallas, Texas can be viewed below. EVILE decided to do something special for its great fans in Texas by paying tribute to two m...
May 5, 2010
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DROWNING POOL: New Album First-Week Sales Revealed

DROWNING POOL's new self-titled album sold 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart. DROWNING POOL's last album, "Full Circle", opened with 10,000 units in the U.S. back in August 2007 to land at No. 64. DROWNING POOL's ne...
May 5, 2010
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have issued the following update: "After many years of great work and many shows, founding member Mike Koren [bass] has left VISIONS OF ATLANTIS due of private reasons. Mike became a daddy and his priorities have changed which we all understand and re...
May 4, 2010
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NARNIA Guitarist Collaborates With MASTERPLAN

C.J. Grimmark (guitar, keyboards) of Swedish epic/melodic metallers NARNIA has collaborated with the German/Norwegian metal act MASTERPLAN on a song called "Fiddle Of Time", to be included on the forthcoming MASTERPLAN album, "Time To Be King". Commented Grimmark: "I'm proud to say that I've had the...
May 4, 2010
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ZOROASTER Completes Work On 'Matador'

Atlanta, Georgia's "psych metal" band ZOROASTER has completed work on its sophomore album, "Matador", for a July 13 North American release via E1 Music. Produced and engineered by Sanford Parker at Glow in the Dark Studios and The Living Room Recording in Atlanta, and mastered by Collin Jordan at Th...
May 4, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'Sea Of Fate' Video Released

"Sea Of Fate", the new video from Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", which was released on April 30, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli and i...
May 4, 2010
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MORNING Calls It Quits

Dutch female-fronted metal band MORNING has issued the following update: "2010 brought and will bring us very divergent feelings. "We performed at some big, sold-out shows, shared the stage with STREAM OF PASSION, TRAIL OF TEARS, EPICA and LACUNA COIL, toured Albania and some very cool shows with RE...
May 3, 2010