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ZOROASTER Completes Work On 'Matador'
Atlanta, Georgia's "psych metal" band ZOROASTER has completed work on its sophomore album, "Matador", for a July 13 North American release via E1 Music. Produced and engineered by Sanford Parker at Glow in the Dark Studios and The Living Room Recording in Atlanta, and mastered by Collin Jordan at Th...May 4, 2010
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SETHERIAL: 'Ekpyrosis' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Ekpyrosis", the sixth full-length album from Swedish black metallers SETHERIAL, can be viewed below (art by Bartosz Nalezinski). The CD is scheduled for release in May via Regain Records. Commented drummer Alastor Mysteriis, "The lyrical theme of 'Ekpyrosis' is about a metapho...April 25, 2010
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BRAIN DRILL: 'Beyond Bludgeoned' Video Available
"Beyond Bludgeoned", the new video from Santa Cruz, California technical death metalers BRAIN DRILL, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in the middle of nowhere near Birds Landing close to the San Joaquin Delta/Rio Vista, California and was directed by Nikko DeLuna and shot by Justin Potter. "...April 19, 2010
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Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival: Complete Lineup Announced
WATAIN, SUFFOCATION, IHSAHN and ROTTING CHRIST are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. Commented the festival organizers: "Welcome to Hell, or should we say, welcome t...April 9, 2010
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SETHERIAL: 'A World In Hell' Video Released
"A World In Hell", the new video from Swedish black metallers SETHERIAL, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sixth full-length album, "Ekpyrosis", which will be released in May via Regain Records. Commented drummer Alastor Mysteriis, "The lyrical theme of 'Ekpyrosis' is about a metaph...April 1, 2010
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TRIPTYKON Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. Commented Warrior: "The performance at...March 23, 2010
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Obliteration Ritual
Here is another example of an album title that could not be more fitting to the music. On "Obliteration Ritual", Toronto's NUCLEARHAMMER conducts an exercise in front to back morbid black/death ritualizing that seeks first to decimate and only after to offer some form of understanding of the bleak r...March 22, 2010
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ANGEL WITCH, SECRETS OF THE MOON, REPUGNANT Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY
ANGEL WITCH, SECRETS OF THE MOON and REPUGNANT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANGEL WITCH CATHEDRAL DEA...March 18, 2010
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BRAIN DRILL: 'Quantum Catastrophe' Track Listing Revealed
Santa Cruz, California technical death metalers BRAIN DRILL will release their sophomore album, "Quantum Catastrophe", on May 11 via Metal Blade Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Obliteration Untold 02. Beyond Bludgeoned 03. Awaiting Imminent Destruction 04. Nemesis of Neglect...March 17, 2010
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VENOM Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY
British black metal pioneers VENOM have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CATHEDRAL DEAD CONGREGATION OBITUARY OBLITERATION THE DEVIL'S...February 25, 2010
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NIRVANA 2002 Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Swedish death metal outfit NIRVANA 2002 (a.k.a. N2002),the highly underrated yet influential band which only released a series of demos and splits during their existence through the late '80s and early '90s, has been confirmed this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30, 2010 at Son...February 22, 2010
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Pulls Out Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Due to "conflicts with their upcoming recording schedule," Florida extreme-metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION have cancelled their appearance at this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30, 2010 at Sonar in Baltimore. Their replacement will be announced sometime next week. 16 has als...February 18, 2010
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SETHERIAL: New Album Title Announced
The sixth full-length from Swedish black metallers SETHERIAL will be called "Ekpyrosis". Drummer Alastor Mysteriis states, "We have now recorded six drum tracks and this time we decided to go for a full acoustic drumsound using no triggers or other modules. This week we will continue with the drums...February 10, 2010
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OBITUARY, OBLITERATION Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY
OBITUARY and OBLITERATION have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CATHEDRAL DEAD CONGREGATION OBITUARY OBLITERATION THE DEVIL'S BLOOD Ho...January 19, 2010
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EXECRATION To Enter Studio In March
Norwegian death metallers EXECRATION have issued the following update: "The year 2010 will be an eventful year. We're set to record the second EXECRATION album in March, and it will be released later this year. Additionally, EXECRATION will appear on two very special releases: The compilation 'Toten...January 19, 2010

