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BATHORY: 'Voices From Valhalla' Tribute Album Due In May

"Voices From Valhalla", a BATHORY tribute double CD, will be released in May via Godreah Records. The following artists are scheduled to contribute to the set: TAAKE NINE COVENS OLD CORPSE ROAD FOLKVANG THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL EASTERN FRONT GODS TOWER SKYFORGER SIGH NOKTURNAL MORTUM MAEL MÓRDHA DARKES...

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GHOST Hits Los Angeles; Video Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of GHOST's February 2 concert at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. Check out photos from Stephanie Cabral. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes the stage in the form of "a satanic pope"...

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DANNY LILKER's NOKTURNAL HELLSTORM Releases Debut Album

NOKTURNAL HELLSTORM, the black metal project led by veteran bassist Danny Lilker (BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, ANTHRAX),has released its debut album via United Underground (a division of Sevared Records). Produced and engineered by Lilker and mastered by Doug White at Watchmen Studios, the self-t...

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GHOST: Rare Video Interview Posted Online

Musik Universe conducted a rare video interview with two of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST on January 21 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes th...

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Italy's FAUST Announces New Touring Lineup

After the release of their acclaimed 2009 album "From Glory To Infinity", which featured Steve DiGiorgio (TESTAMENT, SADUS, DEATH, ICED EARTH) on bass and Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski (DIMMU BORGIR, VADER, VESANIA) on drums, Italian death metallers FAUST are preparing to play a series of live shows th...

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SUIDAKRA: 'Balor' Video Released

"Balor", the new video from German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA, can be viewed below. "Balor" comes off SUIDAKRA's tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", which was released on March 25, 2011 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Gernhart Studio in Siegburg, Germany with producer Martin Buchwalter....

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BORKNAGAR: 'Urd' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Norwegian avantgarde metallers BORKNAGAR have completed work on their new studio album with Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios (OPETH, PARADISE LOST, KATATONIA) in Örebro, Sweden. Entitled "Urd", the CD will be released on March 26 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Century Media Rec...

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UNCANNY: New Song Available For Streaming

In October of last year, Swedish death metal veterans UNCANNY entered the studio to record two new songs for a seven-inch single, to be released in late January through Dark Descent Records. One of these tracks, "The Path of Flesh" — which marks the first new material from UNCANNY since 1994's "Sple...

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BORKNAGAR: New Album Details Revealed

Norwegian avantgarde metallers BORKNAGAR have completed work on their new studio album with Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios (OPETH, PARADISE LOST, KATATONIA) in Örebro, Sweden. Entitled "Urd", the CD will be released on March 26 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Century Media Rec...

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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM Mastering Debut Album For IPECAC RECORDINGS

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — is mastering its debut album for an early 2012 release via Ipecac Recordings. Dave says, "I can't wai...

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San Diego's AS I LAY DYING have accomplished a lot in 10 years, not the least of which includes becoming recognized as one of metalcore's elite acts. They are also one of the very few that continue to blend smokin' hot metal with great melodies, not to mention consistently mastering the always-trick...

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GHOST: Video Footage Of Entire Tilburg Concert

Video footage of mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST's entire November 30, 2011 concert at 013 in Tilburg, Holland can be viewed in two parts below. GHOST has announced that it will embark on its first-ever North American headlining tour in January. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be RE...

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SUIDAKRA: Trailer For 'Balor' Video

A trailer for "Balor", the new video from German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA, can be viewed below. The clip will make its online debut next month. "Balor" comes off SUIDAKRA's tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", which was released on March 25 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Gernhart Stud...

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PILGRIM Signs With POISON TONGUE RECORDS

PILGRIM, the three-piece doom metal band from Rhode Island, has inked a deal with Poison Tongue Records, the label of vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL. PILGRIM's debut album, "Misery Wizard", will be released in Europe on January 30, 2012 through Poison Tong...

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NEKROMANTHEON Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of Norwegian thrashers NEKROMANTHEON. The trio's second album will be released on January 13, 2012. NEKROMANTHEON has one thing in mind: to play fast, evil and dirty thrash metal in the way of the old gods. Influenced by SLAYER, SADUS, KREATOR, DARK ANGEL a...