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The Devil's Fractal
Andrew Markuszewski (NACHTMYSTIUM, LORD MANTIS) was really onto something big with 2007 AVICHI release "The Divine Tragedy". Atmospheric, yet muscular, and progressively mind, the black metal he created captivated on levels both musical and lyrical without abandoning the fundamentals that make the s...September 6, 2011
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Guiltless
It was only a matter of time before INDIAN grew out of Seventh Rule's toxic sludge incubator and found more room to grow and infect on the roster of Relapse Records, a label that has already demonstrated a nose for the finer things in sonic torment by releasing COUGH's last album. On "Guiltless" we...July 27, 2011
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BONES: Debut Album Out Now
BONES, the new band featuring bassist and vocalist Jon "Necromancer" Woodring (who briefly played in NACHTMYSTIUM a few years back),guitarist "Carcass" Chris Svoboda (who used to have a solo project called ETERNAL HATRED),and drummer Joe "Warlord" Schaeffer, has just released its self-titled debut...July 19, 2011
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MACABRE To Release Picture-Disc LP
"Murder metal" mongers MACABRE are preparing to release a 12-inch picture-disc-LP version of their recent full-length album, "Grim Scary Tales", via their own Decomposed Records. This gory platter of splatter bears the bold, Scott Jackson-crafted front cover art to the album on the A-side, and a por...July 8, 2011
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The Cold Testament
In a fashion typifying the average band's progression from one release to the next, someone that didn't know any better might assume that the more atmospheric/expansive, keyboard-effected "Horoskopus" was released after the more direct form of blackened death metal on "The Cold Testament". But BOOK...June 20, 2011
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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces New Bassist
Chicago black metal assassins NACHTMYSTIUM have announced the addition of bassist Reid Raley (RWAKE, DEADBIRD) to the group's ranks. Commented founding guitarist/vocalist Blake Judd: "NACHTMYSTIUM, for the first time in the band's history as a full-time touring band, has a solid live lineup that mat...May 24, 2011
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NACHTMYSTIUM Working On New Material
Since returning from their extensive North American tour as direct support for CRADLE OF FILTH in March, bastard sons of black metal NACHTMYSTIUM have been devising their next studio effort. The current band lineup consists of a majority of the recent touring formation, including Andrew Markuszewski...May 4, 2011
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Former BEHEMOTH/VADER Bassist Joins AGAINST THE PLAGUES
Chicago-based multinational extreme act AGAINST THE PLAGUES has parted ways with guitarist Wojtek Lisicki (LOST HORIZON, LUCIFERION) and has recruited bassist Marcin "Novy" Nowak (BEHEMOTH, VADER, ROAD'S END). The band is currently recording its sophomore album as a four-piece consisting of the foll...May 3, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist Interviewed By LA CARMINA (Video)
Canadian blogger, author, journalist, and TV host La Carmina conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH about his music, genre labels, and photo manipulation art project "The Vomitorium". The chat, which was taped on February 13, 2011 at the Comm...April 24, 2011
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BLACK SEPTEMBER Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Chicago, Illinois-based death metal quintet BLACK SEPTEMBER has inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. The band, which formed in 2006 based on the bandmembers' love of acts such as BOLT THROWER, HIS HERO IS GONE and BATHORY, amongst others, has released several EPs as well as last year's full-length...April 6, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist Interviewed By 'The Daily Rock' (Video)
Hank Pearl of The Daily Rock conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH before the band's February 20, 2011 performance at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. CRADLE OF FILTH's North American "Creatures From...April 4, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH: More 'The Daily Habit' Performance Footage Available
British extreme metal group CRADLE OF FILTH performed on the February 14 edition of Fuel TV's hit show "The Daily Habit". The intimate appearance was filmed last month at the Fuel TV studios in Los Angeles when the band passed through on its headlining trek, dubbed the "Creatures From The Black Abys...March 23, 2011
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WINTERUS To Release 'In Carbon Mysticism' in April
Michigan-based black metallers WINTERUS have set an April 26 release date for their Lifeforce Records debut, "In Carbon Mysticism". According to a press release, the band is hoping the CD "will push the boundaries of black metal further than ever before, by creating a genre-defying psychedelic lands...March 17, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Says IRS May Keep Bands Away From U.S.
Vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH told the Artisan News Service that the IRS may keep fans in the U.S. from seeing their favorite bands. "The monetary problems everybody is going through [as part of the] worldwide recession has caught up with a lot of bands," h...March 11, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH: Quality Philadelphia Footage Available
Quality video footage of CRADLE OF FILTH March 2, 2011 headlining performance at the Trocadero in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be viewed below. CRADLE OF FILTH's North American "Creatures From The Black Abyss" headlining tour kicked off in Houston on February 1. The 31-city trek features support f...March 4, 2011