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AUGURY Guitarist Begins Work On New HUMANOID Album

AUGURY guitarist Mathieu Marcotte has issued the following update on his instrumental solo project HUMANOID: I've been working on some new compositions in the last two years, and finally started the pre-production process for the second HUMANOID album. "There's gonna be some cool surprises on this o...

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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: West Coast Dates Announced

ABIGAIL WILLIAMS will play several shows on the West Coast in June. The detaisl are as follows: Jun. 01 - The Rock - Tucson, AZ Jun. 02 - U.B.'s - Mesa, AZ Jun. 03 - Whisky A Go Go - West Hollywood, CA Jun. 04 - The Crossing - Palmdale, CA Jun. 05 - Stramler ...

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HATESPHERE Parts Ways With Drummer, Pulls Out Of HYPOCRISY Tour

Drummer Dennis Buhl has quit Danish thrashers HATESPHERE due to "severe back problems." As a result, the band has been forced to cancel its participation in the upcoming HYPOCRISY European tour. HATESPHERE has recruited former MERCENARY drummer Mike Park (pictured below) to play on the band's upcomi...

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OBSCURA To Release 'Cosmogenesis' Tablature Book

German death metallers OBSCURA will release an official guitar tablature book for their latest album, "Cosmogenesis", on January 5. The 145-page book contains the full tablature for all rhythm and lead guitar tracks on the album, expanded album artwork, track-by-track commentary and an introduction...

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NECRONOMICON To Headline Toronto's UNHOLY STEELE METAL FEST

Quebec, Canada's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON will headline the Unholy Steele Metal Fest, set to take place December 19 at The Poor Alex (772A Dundas St. West) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are PANZERFAUST and WETWORK. More bands will be announced soon. "The Time is No...

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AUGURY Drummer Quits

Drummer Antoine Baril has announced his departure from the Montreal progressive death metal act AUGURY. He says, "Some personal and professional reasons made multiple touring impossible for me at the moment." He adds, "I wish all the best for AUGURY because those wonderful guys are making incredibly...

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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: 'Shadow' Deluxe Edition To Include Bonus Disc

Candlelight Records will release two limited edition versions of ABIGAIL WILLIAMS' popular debut album, "In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns". Due on January 12, the special formats will kick off the band's first tour of 2010, their fifth in support of the LP. The deluxe edition will feature a bonus di...

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VADER: 'Necropolis' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Necropolis", the new album from Polish death metal veterans VADER, sold around 1,130 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 19 on the Top New Art...

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VADER: Tilburg Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VADER's September 28, 2009 performance at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). VADER's new album, "Necropolis", was released in North America on September 22. The CD was recorded at Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland wi...

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VADER: 'Never Say My Name' Video Released

"Never Say My Name", the new video from Polish extreme metallers VADER, can be viewed below. Inspired by Patrick Graham's bestselling book "L'Évangile Selon Satan" (translation: "The Gospel According to Satan"),the clip tells an alternate story of the death of a messiah who curses humanity before h...

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Fragmentary Evidence

"Fragmentary Evidence" is 55 minutes of progressive death metal from a band that assuredly put a lot of blood, sweat, and quite possibly tears into this long-awaited follow-up to 2004's "Concealed". More than just a dazzling display of technical expertise, Montreal's AUGURY craft compositions of unb...

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GOD DETHRONED: 'Poison Fog' Video Available

Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED recently filmed a video for the track "Poison Fog", which is described as "one of the most lyrically intense songs" from the group's latest CD, "Passiondale". The clip, which was directed by Maurice Swinkels, can be viewed below. "Passiondale" was release...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE, MISFITS, SAINT VITUS To Perform At ROCK AND SHOCK

TYPE O NEGATIVE, MISFITS, AUGUST BURNS RED and SAINT VITUS are among the bands who are scheduled to perform at Rock and Shock, the only East Coast horror and music festival, set to hit the DCU Center and The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts on October 16 through October 18. This year's musical...

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NECRONOMICON Preparing To Announce Label Home

Quebec's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON has issued the following update: "NECRONOMICON will announce in a matter of days which with label the [band's new album] 'Return Of The Witch' will be released. After three months of talking and negotiation with different labels, the band agreed with a ve...

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THE AMENTA Parts Ways With Vocalist, Bassist; Replacements Announced

Sydney, Australia's extreme metal unit THE AMENTA has parted ways with vocalist Jarrod Krafczyk and bassist Dale Harrison. The two have been replaced by Cain Cressall (MALIGNANT MONSTER) and Dan Quinlan (PAIN DIVISION),respectively. THE AMENTA will showcase its new lineup at the Against The Grain f...