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Triumvirate

One cannot help but wonder how many fans and critics have consciously or otherwise knocked BLACK ANVIL down a few notches in assessments of "Triumvirate" solely due to the fact that the trio is made up of former members of New York hardcore act KILL YOUR IDOLS. Leave your preconceived notions of "kv...

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Deathplagued

Thus far, I'm rather impressed with the quality of albums released by Stormspell Records, an underground label that cares only about releasing traditional and thrash metal albums that they personally enjoy, rather than catering to trends or whatever is currently popular. I've still a ways to go, but...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Another New Song Posted Online

A preview of a new track from "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", the forthcoming album by British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, is now streaming on the album's mini-site. The track, titled "The Cult Of Venus Aversa", is also playing on the band's new iPhone app, which launched this week. The free...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Special Fan Edition Of 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' In The Works

Vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has issued the following update: "We are currently working like rabid dogs on the extra-special fan edition of the [new CRADLE OF FILTH] album ['Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa']. The final details of what exactly will be in this...

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INFERNAEON: 'Graven Image' Video Released

"Graven Image", the new video from Floridian extreme metallers INFERNAEON, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in Orlando by Fetus Productions, directed by Pia Houge and produced by Luke Leonard. Commented vocalist Brian Werner: "Doing this video was a fucking amazing experience. "We got a chan...

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INFERNAEON Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT

On September 15, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Brian Werner of Floridian extreme metallers INFERNAEON. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. INFERNAEON's new album, "Genesis To Nemesis", was released on August 31 via Prosthetic Records....

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CRADLE OF FILTH Members Discuss 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' in New Video

Video footage of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH discussing their forthcoming ninth studio album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", can be viewed below. In the clip, singer Dani Filth and the rest of the band discuss the recording process, the meaning behind the title, the album artwork and...

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DEW-SCENTED: New European Dates Announced

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 22 - La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland) - Bikini Test Oct. 23 - Lu Monferrato / Alessandria (Italy) - Mephisto Rock Cafè Oct. 24 - Legnano / Milano (Italy) - Land Of Live Oct. 25 - Vicenza (Italy) - Jack Hole Club Oct. 26 - Genzano /...

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TYRANTZ EMPIRE Signs With TAROT PRODUCTIONS

Tarot Productions, the label run by Proscriptor McGovern (a.k.a. Russ R. Givens),leader of the Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU, has just announced the signing of Dutch black thrashers TYRANTZ EMPIRE. The band recently completed work on its debut album, "Merauderz of the Monolith -...

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AUTOPSY's CHRIS REIFERT Talks About Band's Reunion

Rue-Morgue.com recently conducted an interview with drummer/vocalist Chris Reifert of U.S. gore legends AUTOPSY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rue-Morgue.com: I know you took a lot of shit over ABSCESS, in the sense that death metal diehards seemed reluctant to fully embrace the b...

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DEW-SCENTED: Japanese Version Of 'Invocation' To Include Four Bonus Tracks

"Invocation", the latest album from German thrashers DEW-SCENTED, will be released in Japan on September 15 via Spiritual Beast. Commented the band: "We are super-happy to have found a new partner for our album[s] in Japan and will certainly try to return for a third touring visit of the country at...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' Mini-Site To Go Live Today

A mini-site for "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", the ninth studio album from one of the most infamous and notorious names in metal, CRADLE OF FILTH, will go live today (Monday, September 6) at 2:00 p.m. EST at this location. The site will feature info about the album, a gallery featuring new band pic...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's 'Zombie' Cracks U.S. Top 10

"Zombie", the new EP from the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, sold around 25,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 10 on The Billboard 200 chart.. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's previous album, "With Roots Above and Branches Below...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's 'Zombie' Projected To Sell 15K-20K First Week

"Zombie", the new EP from the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, is likely to sell between 15,000 and 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: Entire 'Zombie' EP Available For Streaming

"Zombie", the new EP from the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, is available for streaming in its entirety on AOL Music. The CD is due on August 24 via Ferret Music. "The whole thing is just completely based upon zombies," explained the band's frontman Mike Hranica. "Last...