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Apocryphon

Texas fuzz lords THE SWORD have carved a niche by riding the rails of retro, which includes fantastical dreamscapes Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja and Kull the Conqueror would ideally call home. All set to the grind of vintage doom, Southern boogie sludge and early Seventies dirt prog. In other word...

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THE SWORD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Apocryphon'

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be seen below. Due on October 22 via Razor & Tie, the CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUTCH, JAWBOX) at Magpie Cage Studios and features cover art by fame...

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THE SWORD: 'Apocryphon' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Apocryphon", the title track of the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be seen below. Due on October 22 via Razor & Tie, the CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUTCH, JAWBOX) at Magpie Cage Studios and features cover art by f...

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THE SWORD: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Veil Of Isis", a brand new song from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be streamed at RollingStone.com. The track comes off the band's fourth album, "Apocryphon", which is scheduled for release on October 22 via Razor & Tie. The CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUT...

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THE SWORD's 'Apocryphon' To Be Made Available On Limited-Edition Cassette

"Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, will be released on October 22 via Razor & Tie. To celebrate the release, the band has partnered with independent record stores nationwide for a special promotion: when fans buy "Apocryphon" on CD or vinyl, they will r...

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THE SWORD: Two 'Apocryphon' Trailers Released

Two trailers for "Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be seen below. Due on October 22 via Razor & Tie, the CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUTCH, JAWBOX) at Magpie Cage Studios and features cover art by famed comic book artist J.H. Wil...

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THE SWORD: 'Apocryphon' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD will release their fourth album, "Apocryphon", on October 22 via their new label partners Razor & Tie. The CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUTCH, JAWBOX) at Magpie Cage Studios and will feature cover art by famed comic book artist J.H. Will...

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KHORS Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has announced the signing of Ukrainian heathen black metal masters KHORS. The band's fifth album, "Wisdom Of Centuries", will be released in September. According to a press release, the dense sound of the CD, which was recorded earlier this year, is harmoniously complemented with...

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New ORGY Lineup Preparing To Hit The Road

The reactivated ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, will embark on a U.S. tour next week. The trek is scheduled to kick off on February 10 in Santa Ana, California and is expected to wrap on March 21 in Hollywood. Joining vocalist and sole remaining original member Jay Gordon in...

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Former ORGY Members Slam Singer JAY GORDON For Pulling An 'AXL ROSE'

Vocalist Jay Gordon of ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, has posted a new message on Facebook announcing his plans to reform the group with a brand new lineup. He said, "I'm not saying I wouldn't consider playing with the all original lineup at some point, and there has been c...

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Dungeon Prayers & Tombyard Serenades

The team of bassist/vocalist/lyricist Vanessa Nocera and guitarist/drummer/composer Wayne Sarantopoulos really hit upon something special with the formation of occult/horror doom outfit WOODEN STAKE. The combination of Sarantopoulos' mighty, dread spreading riffs and Nocera's macabre tales and behem...

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ORGY Frontman Says He Terminated Partnership For 'Legal Reasons'

Vocalist Jay Gordon of ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, has issued a statement denying his former bandmates' assertion that they have been fired from the group. He says, "This has NOT been about breaking up the original band ORGY. "I owned the name ORGY and licensed it to the...

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ORGY Reunion Comes To A Screeching Halt

Ryan Shuck (guitar),Amir Derakh (guitar),Bobby Hewitt (drums) and Paige Haley (bass) of ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, have released the following statement: "As of October 26, Jay Gordon [vocals] will be leaving the original band ORGY. "We don't know what this means for...

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NEAERA: Second Studio Webisode Available

The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for "Forging The Eclipse", the new album from German extreme metallers NEAERA, can be viewed below. NEAERA has launched a landing page where you can stream "Heaven's Descent", the first single from "F...

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NEAERA: New Song Posted Online

German extreme metallers NEAERA have launched a landing page where you can stream "Heaven's Descent", the first single from their new album, "Forging The Eclipse", watch the studio webisodes the boys filmed and pre-order the new album. In Europe you can order the limited digipak version of the album...