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ZONARIA Bassist Quits
Bass player Markus Åkebo has left the Swedish death/black metal band ZONARIA. Commented guitarist Emil Nyström: "We've had some great tours the last couple of years with Markus and we're going to miss him bad. But sometimes people need to move on and Markus needed a change in life. We wish him all t...January 17, 2011
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INSISION: New Song Available For Streaming
Swedish death metallers INSISION will release their new EP, "End Of All", later in the year via the U.S. label Sevared Records. The CD was recorded at Off Beat Studio in Stockholm with engineer Anders Erikssonand features the following track listing: "End Of All" track listing: 01. Expire 02. Curvat...January 15, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Talks Lyrical Inspiration In New Interview
Louis Pattison of Guardian.co.uk recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On lyrical inspiration: Corey: "I'm the guy that gets up at three in the morning to jot down an entire sheet of lyrics for something that...January 14, 2011
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DISTURBED Frontman: Israel 'Is The Only Place Where It's OK To Be Jewish'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman, a 37-year-old born and bred Jew, was interviewed by Ynet during his recent three-week visit to Israel. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On what he likes about Israel: Draiman: "First and foremost, the thing I love most about Israel is the fact that i...January 13, 2011
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VADER: Working Songtitles Revealed
Polish extreme metallers VADER will spend four weeks at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland starting on March 15 recording their new album, "Welcome To The Morbid Reich". The band will lay down a total of 12 or 13 songs for the CD, which will be mixed and mastered in May for a tentative late 2011 ...January 13, 2011
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SICKENING Signs With AMPUTATED VEIN RECORDS
Italian brutal death metallers SICKENING have inked a deal with Japan's Amputated Vein Records for the release of their second full-length album, "Against The Wall Of Pretence". Due in February/March, the CD was recorded in August 2010 at Studio Emme in Florence and was mixed at 16th Cellar Studio i...January 13, 2011
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EXECRATION: New Song Posted Online
Norwegian death metal band EXECRATION has completed work on its second album, "Odes Of The Occult", for a March release as a double 12-inch vinyl through Vendlus Records (USA) and Duplicate Records (Norway). According to a press release, the follow-up to 2008's "Syndicate Of Lethargy" "contains 11 t...January 12, 2011
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DEATHENING To Release 'Open Up And Swallow' This Month
Swedish death metallers DEATHENING will release their debut album, "Open Up And Swallow", on January 28 via Rakamarow Records. The CD contains "ten tracks [of] powerful, fast-paced technical riffs as well as shuffle-oriented death, tied together by melodic leads and brutal vocals," according to a pr...January 12, 2011
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BLOOD RED THRONE Issues New Year Update
Norwegian death metal tyrants BLOOD RED THRONE wrapped up 2010 with their first-ever North American tour, which saw the band playing alongside the likes of DIMMU BORGIR and ENSLAVED. Now, in 2011, BLOOD RED THRONE is back and planning its next stage of attack. The band has issued the following updat...January 12, 2011
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The Animal Spirits
Gee, here's a big surprise; another great album from SLOUGH FEG. It makes one wonder what a "bad" SLOUGH FEG album would sound like. "The Animal Spirits" doesn't just follow in the sizeable footsteps of predecessors "Ape Uprising" and "Hardworlder"; it leaves bigger imprints. Much like previous SLOU...January 11, 2011
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Radikale Randgruppe
This one is guaranteed to end up a divisive release when it's all said and done. The potential for DISIPLIN's "Radikale Randgruppe" to piss off at least every other black metal fan is without bound, making it one of its most appealing qualities in a manner of thinking that some might consider warped...January 11, 2011
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Vivid Interpretations...
If nothing else, that is one righteous album cover from artist Remy Cuveillier. Fortunately for fans of frenetic tech-death, the music on EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT's "Vivid Interpretations of the Void" is pretty righteous as well. The infamous tale — or truth, depending on your conspiratorial leanings —...January 11, 2011
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Reaper Subconscious Guide
Word on the street is that FURZE's "Reaper Subconscious Guide" is the latest hipper-than-thou black-metal-that's-not-exactly-black metal recording and has been showered with golden praise in critical circles. Is that the truth as we know it? The truth is that "Reaper Subconscious Guide" grabbed hold...January 11, 2011
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The Last Caress of Light
Northern Ireland's DARKEST ERA (formerly NEMESIS) has really got something with "The Last Caress of Light". It is an infectious something only in the most positive of terms and it is an album that begins by establishing mild intrigue in the mind and then before you know it you're hooked. Call it mod...January 11, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL To Headline SCION ROCK FEST
According to LA Weekly, Florida death metal legends MORBID ANGEL will headline the 2011 edition of the Scion Rock Fest, set to take place on March 5 in Pomona. Also rumored to be appearing at the event are OBITUARY, DEATH ANGEL, MUNICIPAL WASTE, ATHEIST, AGALLOCH, INTEGRITY and BONDED BY BLOOD, amon...January 11, 2011
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