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Kamen Manev, Claymore's original drummer, has now moved to bass following the departure of Velislav Danov as the Bulgarian melodic black/death outfit welcomed a new drummer by the name of Nikolai Nikolaev. The band posted the following about the changes: "It is time. It was decided that Kamen should take the bass and leave the drums to Nikolai Nikolaev (Dizexist, Division One). Nikolai is quite talented and is not here to replace Kamen's drumming. It is time for a change. It is done."

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Source:	claymorebg.com
Band profile:	Claymore

Bulgarian melodic black/death outfit Claymore have parted ways with their longtime bassist Velislav Danov. The band posted the following about his departure: "Velislav Danov is no longer part of Claymore. Since this in an internal matter, it has to be handled internally. We would not share anything else, yet. Claymore will continue its work and future strategies will be revealed shortly."

Source:	claymorebg.com
Band profile:	Claymore

Bulgarian symphonic black metal band Claymore is making progress on a new album, called From Ignorance to Remembrance. The band has plans to start the recording process in the near future. In the meantime, a rehearsal video featuring some new material can be watched over here.

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In other news the band has inked a deal with Unseen Music Group for a future compilation project. The songs "Gift of Hate" and "Near Death Experience" - personal favorites of the label's owner Bernie L. Simpson (aka D.Monic Method), will be featured on the compilation. More details coming soon.

Source:	myspace.com
Band profile:	Claymore

New video of an unreleased song called "New Threat" is posted by the warriors of Claymore.

You can watch it here

The video was shot at "Trash Attack Festival" where the band played alongside Omega (GR), and the old school veterans Savage Grace and Exumer.

Source:	facebook.com
Band profile:	Claymore

Bulgarian black metallers Claymore have uploaded a new instrumental demo song online. Check out the track "Spiritual Fraud" on SoundCloud. A live performance of the song is also available at the same location by clicking the "track video" button.

The track is said to be the slowest track Claymore ever created, and it will be included on the band's next album. The band is currently working on that album, with the working title From Ignorance to Remembrance.

More info about the band on MySpace and Facebook.

Source:	myspace.com
Band profile:	Claymore