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Pentagram - Announce New Album For August

U.S. doom metal band Pentagram reunites with Peaceville Records for its new studio album, Curious Volume, to be released on August 28th. Featuring 11 classic heavy metal compositions with catchy hooks from core band members Victor Griffin, Greg Turley, and Bobby Liebling (Pete Campbell on the drums completes the lineup), the album was recorded with Swedish producer Mattias Nilsson at studios located in Maryland and Virginia. The album's cover artwork is courtesy of Richard Schouten. Check it out below along with more details regarding the release.

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Posted: 15.06.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Pyramaze - Launch First Ever Video

Just a few weeks before they release the new album Disciples Of The Sun, Pyramaze have shared the second song so far. After "Fearless", fans can now enjoy and discover precisely the title track, "Disciples Of The Sun" and have another example of what the band created this time around. This is also important for the band's history as it is their first music video ever! Not bad, right?

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Posted: 13.05.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Pyramaze - Release Lyric Video For New Song

One of the anticipated albums this year in the progressive power metal spectrum is Pyramaze's upcoming Disciples Of The Sun. Until now, the band had only released a small teaser of the album but that is about to change. As of now, you can enjoy the new tune and first single "Fearless" below. The band has a new singer, Terje Harøy, and you can see how he fits in the band's sound as well.

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Posted: 16.04.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Pyramaze - New Album Details And New Singer Revealed

Here is something big for Pyramaze fans. The prog/power metallers are finally releasing a new album in May. Yes, it's been seven years since their last one Immortal but they promise heavy and full guitar riffs on this new one. The long awaited album will be released through Inner Wound Recordings in Europe on May 22nd, UK on May 25th, and North America on May 26th. The band also has a new vocalist: Terje Harøy. Whet your appetite with the album teaser below and prepare for the Disciples Of The Sun.

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Posted: 16.03.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (8)


Pyramids - New Album Streaming In Its Entirety

We're just one week away from the release of Pyramids' sophomore full-length effort, A Northern Meadow, but the wait is finally over. The Texas-based band is now giving fans the chance to listen to the new album in its entirety over here. Go ahead and enjoy the madness!

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Posted: 10.03.2015 by Paz | Comments (0)


Pyramids - Premiere Another New Song

Pyramids' new album is upon us and the band just keeps sharing new tracks. Why complain? And now you can enjoy the new tune "Indigo Birds" from the upcoming album A Northern Meadow over at Noisey. Mark your calendars for a release on March 17th through Profound Lore Records. More importantly, enjoy the music.

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Posted: 03.03.2015 by Paz | Comments (0)


Pyramids - Another New Song Online

"The Substance Of Grief Is Not Imaginary", a brand new song from the American experimental quartet Pyramids, can now be streamed on the SoundCloud player below. All you have to do is check it out and tell us if you like it. The track comes off the band's sophomore effort A Northern Meadow, which will be released on the 17th of March, 2015 via Profound Lore Records.

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Posted: 20.02.2015 by Paz | Comments (3)


Pentagram - New Album Recording Underway, New Drummer

Good news from Pentagram today. Peaceville Records just announced the re-signing of US doom metal legends Pentagram for their forthcoming studio album, set to be released in the summer of 2015. The influential American band also announced a line-up change. Sean Saley has decided to step down from the drum throne. "Minnesota" Pete Campbell will step in to complete recording and touring duties throughout 2015. Campbell is best known for his drumming with Victor Griffin's In-Graved, Place Of Skulls and stoners Sixty Watt Shaman.

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Posted: 12.02.2015 by Bad English | Comments (3)


Mastodon - Guitarist Brent Hinds Kicked Out Of Grammys

Mastodon was nominated for the Grammy Awards, which took place on the 8th of February, for the category of "Best Metal Performance". They didn't win anything, Tenacious D won, but they did get some attention: Brann Dailor with his very recognizable attire, and Brent Hinds for his behavior. According to Benjamin Weinman, known from being the lead guitarist in The Dillinger Escape Plan and working with Brent Hinds in Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, he reportedly got "kicked out of the awards show cause he pored his bag all over the floor and undies and money and weed spilled everywhere and he wouldn't pick it up. "Sir you have to leave." "Why" "because you don't know how to behave!"

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Posted: 10.02.2015 by Fallen Ghost | Comments (17)


Tenacious D - Win Grammy For Best Metal Performance

In a year with so many great metal performances, the Grammy winners for the "Best Metal Performance" are... Tenacious D. What?! Yes, indeed. They win with their version of the track "The Last In Line" which was recorded for the Ronnie James Dio - This Is Your Life tribute album. The other nominees were Anthrax, Mastodon, Motörhead and Slipknot.

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Posted: 09.02.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (29)


Pentagram - Release Trailer For Upcoming DVD

Doom metal legends Pentagram are about to release an extensive double-disc DVD collection, titled All Your Sins, on February 23rd via Peaceville Records. The set features over seven hours of numerous concerts spanning three decades from the band's collection. To get a taste of what's to come, a trailer for All Your Sins can now be seen below. Enjoy!

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Posted: 05.02.2015 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Pyramids - Debut New Single

Following the announcement of a new album, the US experimental act Pyramids have now revealed the tracklist for their upcoming sophomore record A Northern Meadow, which is set for a release date of March 17th, 2015 through Profound Lore Records. The band have also unveiled a new single for one of these tracks entitled "I Am So Sorry, Goodbye". Since it will be hard to find, don't waste your chance of listening to it now here. What's your verdict on the song?

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Source: profoundlorerecords.com
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Posted: 19.01.2015 by Paz | Comments (7)


Pyramids - New Album Title And Cover Artwork Revealed

American experimental act Pyramids have announced today that their new album will be titled A Northern Meadow. The follow-up to their 2008 self-titled debut will be released through Profound Lore Records on March 17th, 2015. You can also take a look at the cover artwork that will grace this new opus below. Further details shall be announced soon.

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Posted: 22.12.2014 by Paz | Comments (5)


Grammy Awards - Best Metal Performance Nominations

Today, the nominations for the 57th annual Grammy Awards were announced. As usual, there is a metal category. In the best metal performance category, you find Anthrax, Mastodon, Motörhead, Slipknot, and Tenacious D. Two of those nominations are for cover songs included in the Ronnie James Dio tribute This Is Your Life.

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Source: grammy.com
Posted: 05.12.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (15)


Teramaze - To Begin Recording New Album

After releasing their new album Esoteric Symbolism back in April, Australian metallers Teramaze waste no time and are already working on their next record. In fact, they will start recording the new Teramaze album on December 8th, 2014. Dean Wells will be producing and engineering the record.

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Posted: 01.12.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (2)