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ECLIPSE ETERNAL: 'Murder...Suicide' Video Released
"Murder...Suicide", the new video from Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based black metallers ECLIPSE ETERNAL, can be seen below. The clip was filmed the weekend of February 18-19 by Ax Media Studios. "Murder...Suicide" comes off ECLIPSE ETERNAL's third full-length album, "The Essence Of Hopelessness", whic...March 24, 2012
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EX DEO: More 'Caligvla' Guest Musicians Announced
"Caligvla", the sophomore album from KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono's Ancient Roman-themed arsenal EX DEO, is scheduled for release on August 31 via Austria's Napalm Records. In addition to the previously announced guest appearances by ALL SHALL PERISH guitarist Francesco Artusato and TRISTANIA...March 23, 2012
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POWERWOLF Releases Live Album With New Issue Of METAL HAMMER Magazine
"Alive In The Night", the first live album from multinational metallers POWERWOLF, was recorded exclusively for Metal Hammer, Germany's leading metal magazine. The CD is only available with the April 2012 issue of Metal Hammer, which hit newsstands on March 14. "Alive In The Night" track listing: 01...March 14, 2012
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EX DEO Begins Mixing Sophomore Album
Producer Jean-François Dagenais (KATAKLYSM, MALEVOLENT CREATION, MISERY INDEX, DESPISED ICON) has begun mixing "Caligvla", the sophomore album from KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono's Ancient Roman-themed arsenal EX DEO. Due on August 31 via Austria's Napalm Records, the CD will feature guest appea...March 13, 2012
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VOIVOD Drummer's Art Exhibition At Holland's ROADBURN Festival
The exhibition "Worlds Away - The Art of Michel Langevin" will be part of this year's edition of the Roadburn Festival in Tilburg, Netherlands. The exhibition will feature work by VOIVOD drummer and artist Michel "Away" Langevin, who, along with his bandmates, is curating the special Au-delà du Réel...March 12, 2012
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ANCIENT VVISDOM Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Austin, Texas-based ANCIENT VVISDOM, whose "diabolical folk-metal" (Classic Rock) has already earned extensive critical acclaim, has announced its official union with Prosthetic Records. The label will reissue the group's latest release, "A Godlike Inferno", in North America on April 24, the U.K. on...March 9, 2012
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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH Among 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods' Nominees
METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH and MESHUGGAH are among the nominees at this year's edition of the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, set to take place on Monday, June 11 at Indigo2 in London, England. The nominees for the 2012 Golden Gods are: Best New Band * ANIMALS AS LEADERS * HE...March 8, 2012
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Mexico City's THE SUFFERING Signs With CHAOS RECORDS
Chaos Records has announced the signing of THE SUFFERING, the Mexico City-based death metal band featuring former and current members of CENOTAPH and DENIAL. Formed in 1996 for the express purpose of crossing Mexican ancient and Swedish old-school death metal, THE SUFFERING released one well-receive...March 7, 2012
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EX DEO: 'Caligvla' Track Listing Revealed
KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono's Ancient Roman-themed arsenal EX DEO will release its sophomore album, "Caligvla", on August 31 via Austria's Napalm Records. The CD is being recorded with producer Jean-François Dagenais (KATAKLYSM, MALEVOLENT CREATION, MISERY INDEX, DESPISED ICON) and will featu...March 6, 2012
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With each album released Swiss folk metal unit ELUVEITIE becomes more popular in markets like North America, more warmly embraced by the folk metal community, and afforded a higher level of recognition for their rich musical tapestry and historically-based (as opposed to strictly Pagan) lyrics. Foll...March 4, 2012
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GHOST: We Want To 'Sound Like A Very, Very Expensive Record From The '70s'
Spain's TheMetalCircus.com recently conducted an interview with one of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about how GHOST's image and sound was conceived, the musician said, "Basically, the idea w...March 3, 2012
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EX DEO: 'Caligvla' Release Date Announced
KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono's Ancient Roman-themed arsenal EX DEO will release its sophomore album, "Caligvla", on August 31 via Austria's Napalm Records. The CD is being recorded with producer Jean-François Dagenais (KATAKLYSM, MALEVOLENT CREATION, MISERY INDEX, DESPISED ICON) and will featu...March 2, 2012
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GHOST: Official Guitar Pick Set Now Available
Mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST is now selling its official Dunlop guitar pick set via the group's webshop. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes the stage in the form of "a satanic pope") and his anonymous ghouls recently teamed up with do...February 29, 2012
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TRISTANIA Singer To Guest On EX DEO Album
Italian singer Mariangela "Mary" Demurtas of Norway's TRISTANIA will make a guest appearance on "Caligvla", the sophomore album from KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono's Ancient Roman-themed arsenal EX DEO. According to Iacono, "every invited guest on this album will have Roman or Greek descent." Ia...February 26, 2012
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ALLEGAEON To Release 'Formshifter' In May
Colorado-based modern melodic death metallers ALLEGAEON entered Lambesis Studios in San Marcos, Caliornia last month with producer Daniel Castleman (AS I LAY DYING, IMPENDING DOOM, CARNIFEX, WINDS OF PLAGUE) to begin recording their new album, "Formshifter". The CD brings forward a sound that both p...February 22, 2012










