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Straight Out of Hell

Andi Deris has now been fronting the illustrious HELLOWEEN 19 years, can you dig it? Those few still clinging to the archaic opinion that HELLOWEEN died with Michael Kiske ought to wake up by now, because this band has soldiered on as one of the highest caliber metal acts the genre's ever known. Onl...
March 10, 2013
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Mysterium

Twelve years and six albums into the group's career revival (their remarkable legacy of course dates back as far as 1979),MANILLA ROAD's reputation as a living, breathing treasure of underground American heavy metal is beyond question. In fact, in an age when numerous, once equally obscure ancient...
March 10, 2013
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Cassiopeia

Still one of Greek heavy metal's best kept secrets - and one gets the feeling they sort of like it that way - veteran metal warriors NIGHTFALL returned from semi-retirement in 2010 and now appear to be gathering career steam once again with the release of their ninth studio album, 2013's "Cassiopeia...
March 10, 2013
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MUNICIPAL WASTE's Toxic Revolution Ale Coming Next Week

Grab your tattered flag and your full-face respirator for the celebration, 'cuz it's finally here: MUNICIPAL WASTE's Toxic Revolution Stout Ale, "a black liquid wall of death in your mouth." Thank science. Yes, science. Who else perfected the brewing arts of malting, mashing, boiling, fermentation,...
March 8, 2013
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CHAOSTAR: 'Anomima' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

CHAOSTAR, the band led by SEPTICFLESH guitarist Christos Antoniou, will release its fourth album, "Anomima", on May 10 in Europe and May 14 in North America via Season Of Mist. The limited-edition version of the CD will come with a bonus DVD entitled "Anomimata". A trailer for the DVD can be seen be...
March 8, 2013
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ATROCITY: 'Okkult' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

German gothic death pioneers ATROCITY have unveiled the cover artwork and track listing for part one of their album trilogy, "Okkult". The CD will feature a three-continent treasure hunt where the band will hide a track for one fan to find for each of the three releases, the first in Europe this yea...
March 4, 2013
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ROTTING CHRIST: 'Kata Ton Demona Eaftou' Album Teaser

A teaser video for "Kata Ton Demona Eaftou", the eleventh full-length studio album from Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST, can be seen below. The CD will be released on March 5 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season Of Mist. The band spent more than four months at Deva Soundz studios in...
March 4, 2013
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BLOOD TSUNAMI: 'Metal Fang' Video Released

Indie Recordings has announce the signing of BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, EMPEROR). The band's new album, "For Faen", will be released on March 8 in Norway, March 15 in Germany and Austria and March 11 in the re...
February 28, 2013
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DEATHCHAIN: New Song Featuring ENTOMBED Frontman Available For Streaming

Finland's DEATHCHAIN will release its new album, "Ritual Death Metal", on April 5 via Svart Records. Keeping up with the band's tradition of including the word "death" or "dead" in its titles, DEATHCHAIN's sixth full-length feels like a warning. In the wake of an already impressive "Death Gods" thre...
February 28, 2013
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GRAVEWÜRM To Release 'Infernal Minions' In May

Hells Headbangers has set a May 14 international release date for GRAVEWÜRM's brand-new album, "Infernal Minions". The American band's ninth full-length overall, the CD "represents our continued path of worshipping the ancient gods of black metal," says founding GRAVEWÜRM vocalist/guitarist Funeral...
February 26, 2013
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ICED EARTH: 'Live In Ancient Kourion' Trailer Released

Since ICED EARTH's latest album, "Dystopia", was released in October 2011, the band has been on the attack in a big way, playing more shows in the past year than in the previous ten years... combined. Comments ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer: "I feel this is a testament to a new beginning,...
February 26, 2013
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NILE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Enduring The Eternal Molestation' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Enduring The Eternal Molestation Of Flame", the new video from the reigning kings of technical, historically themed brutality NILE, can be seen below. The clip was produced and directed by Jon Simvonis for Magnum Production Studios Co. and Arctos Broadca...
February 25, 2013
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ROTTING CHRIST: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Kata Ton Demona Eaftou", the eleventh full-length studio album from Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST, can be streamed in its entirety using the widget below (courtesy of RockHard.gr and HardRockMag.fr). The CD will be released on March 5 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season Of Mist....
February 22, 2013
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HUMANITY DELETE: 'Frozen Apparition' Video Released

Ear-grinding extremists HUMANITY DELETE have released the second video from their debut album, "Never Ending Nightmares". The clip for "Frozen Apparition" was shot on location in Canada by 62nd Chamber Productions, which also directed the band's first video for "Necromantic Sorcery". "Frozen Apparit...
February 21, 2013
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CHAOSTAR: Trailer For 'Anomimata' DVD

CHAOSTAR, the band led by SEPTICFLESH guitarist Christos Antoniou, will release its fourth album, "Anomima", on May 10 in Europe and May 14 in North America via Season Of Mist. The limited-edition version of the CD will come with a bonus DVD entitled "Anomimata". A trailer for the DVD can be seen be...
February 20, 2013