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Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival: Running Order Announced
The running order has been announced this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival, which is scheduled to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. It is as follows: Wednesday, August 27: DISMEMBER TOXIC HOLOCAUST URGEHAL OLD INQUISITION Thursday, August 28: EXODUS 3 INCHES OF BLOOD DEAD TO T...March 29, 2008
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Graveyard
Sweden has always been a fertile ground for retro-minded rockers, with a crop of stoner bands in the 90's that arguably put the rest of the world to shame. Continuing that tradition is the laid-back, amiably psychedelic GRAVEYARD, fairly recently formed but already sounding like old souls steeped in...March 24, 2008
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Feral Creation
Score another point for Denmark's Mighty Music. THORIUM's "Feral Creation" is not quite as monstrous as VICIOUS ART's "Pick up this Sick Child", but it is a fine death metal album in its own right. The new long player is actually the band's third and the boys formed in 1997, facts of which I had ...March 24, 2008
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SUN DESCENDS To Release New Album In April
New York City thrashers SUN DESCENDS, who feature in their ranks former EXUMER vocalist Mem von Stein, will release their new album, "The Entropy Formula", in April via Khaosmaster Productions (Puerto Rico). The artwork will feature an illustration by Sean Taggart. The first song from "The Entropy F...March 16, 2008
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GORGOROTH: Controversial Krakow Concert To Be Released On DVD
Video footage of GORGOROTH's infamous February 1, 2004 concert in Krakow, Poland will finally will see the light of day! Metal Mind Productions will release the first-ever GORGOROTH DVD, entitled "Black Mass Kraków 2004", featuring the legendary Polish concert, on June 9 in Europe and June 10 in the...March 14, 2008
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KULT OV AZAZEL: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By POSSESSED Frontman
Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "We have spent the last week finalizing the new songs and laying down drum tracks for a pre-production demo of what will become our fourth album, 'Destroying the Sacred'. Over the next few weeks we will be recording guitar an...March 12, 2008
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MAR DE GRISES To Release New Album In April
Chilean progressive/doom metallers MAR DE GRISES will release their new album, "Draining the Waterheart", on April 14 via Firebox Records. Two separate versions of the LP will be made available: the regular album and a limited-edition digipack (A5 format) that will include a bonus mini-CD, entitled...March 5, 2008
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Former POSSESSED Guitarist MIKE TORRAO Joins San Francisco's INACAGE
Former POSSESSED guitarist Mike Torrao has joined the San Francisco-based metal band INACAGE. According to a posting on the INACAGE's MySpace page, Mike "wrote some of the sickest guitar riffs ever to come out in the metal scene as well as being the main songwriter for the band that led to their suc...March 4, 2008
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MERAUDER Drummer Says New CD Is Not Titled 'Gangsta'
Drummer Walter "Monsta" Ryan (POSSESSED, MACHINE HEAD, SUBZERO) of the long-running New York-based metal/hardcore band MERAUDER has issued the following update: "We've been in the studio for a while trying to write and record a new, great CD for you. We'd also like to thank everyone for their suppor...February 27, 2008
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MAX CAVALERA Says He Handled Split With SEPULTURA 'The Wrong Way'
ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: What was the creative process like for CAVALERA CONSPIRACY? Max: Well, it's moved very differently, just because I'm playing with Igor...February 25, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
According to HeavyMetal.no, Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX CARCASS DISMEMBER EXODUS GEHENNA LOBOTOMIZED MESHUGGAH MUNICIPAL...February 25, 2008
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EXODUS, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, MUNICIPAL WASTE Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY
EXODUS, NUCLEAR ASSAULT and MUNICIPAL WASTE have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX CARCASS DISMEMBER EXODUS GEHENNA MUNICIPAL WASTE NUCLEAR ASSAULT POSSESSED PRIMORDIAL SADISTIC INT...February 17, 2008
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DAN SWANÖ Working On New Solo Project
World-renowned Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, NIGHTINGALE, ex-BLOODBATH) is currently working on an album which he describes as "a cross between ALTER BRIDGE and MOONTOWER-style [Dan's 1999 project] stuff." He says, "I am writing it right now, and it will not b...February 14, 2008
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DAN SWANÖ Lays Down Brutal Death Metal Vocals For OBLITERHATE Debut
World-renowned multi-instrumentalist and producer Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, NIGHTINGALE, ex-BLOODBATH) has finished laying down the vocal tracks for the upcoming OBLITERHATE debut album. Recorded at Unisound Studio (Sweden) in just two weeks, Dan's contribution on the vocals for OBLITERHATE is the...February 13, 2008
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POSSESSED To Play Mexico In March
Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED have scheduled two dates in Mexico in March: March 14 - Monterrey, MEX @ Ibex Rock Bar March 15 - Mexico City, MEX @ Circo Volador As has been the case with all of POSSESSED's recent appearances, the group's lineup for the Mexican shows will cons...February 12, 2008
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