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Windhand - European Tour Confirmed

Windhand will release their upcoming effort Eternal Return on October 5th via Relapse Records. In support of it, the band already confirmed a North American tour in October / November couple of weeks ago. Now, the European fans will get some exciting news, while Windhand will be performing across the European lands in March, 2019. Opening act on this road will be Italian sludge/doom act Grime. Check out the full list of tour dates via official tour flyer.

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Event: Windhand: European Tour 2019
Posted: 23.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Necronomicon (CAN) - Begin Recording New Album

Canadians Necronomicon (CAN) revealed that the band has begun with the recording of their upcoming new effort, the follow-up to 2016' Advent Of The Human God, at Silver Wings Studios in Montreal, Quebec City. More details about the band's sixth studio album shall follow soon.

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Band profile: Necronomicon (CAN)
Posted: 23.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Dark Millennium - To Release New Record, Share New Track

German metallers Dark Millennium are about to release the new record, Where Oceans Collide, on August 24th via Massacre Records. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Hilton Theissen at Wide Noise Studio in Arnsberg, Germany. To taste some music from this album, the band share an official new track "In Equilibrium", now available for streaming as a videoclip below.

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Posted: 23.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Benighted - Announce EP, Streaming New Track

The French brutal death metallers Benighted have unleashed a new official track, entitled "Martyr", now available for streaming below. This track is taken off their upcoming EP, Dogs Always Bite Harder Than Their Master, celebrating the band's 20th anniversary. It will be released on October 12th through Season Of Mist.

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Posted: 22.08.2018 by Unknown user | Comments (2)


Mantar - Release New Song

German duo Mantar released a brand new song, called "Taurus". The song comes off the band's upcoming new album, The Modern Art Of Setting Ablaze, which is set to be unleashed on August 24th via Nuclear Blast.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Mantar
Posted: 22.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


The Contortionist - Confirm North American Headlining Tour

The Contortionist are excited to announce 'The Reimagined North American Tour', which will take place this fall and feature direct support from Canadian prog metal act Intervals. Every single show will feature two dynamic sets, one with a full production, and an intimate second set. The whole show will feature over two hours of new, old, and reimagined music. Dates can be found below.

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Band profile: The Contortionist
Event: The Contortionist: The Reimagined North American Tour 2018
Posted: 22.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Revocation - Premiere Title Track From New Album

Revocation premiere the title track to their new full-length The Outer Ones. You can stream the song below ahead of the effort's September 28th release via Metal Blade Records. Don't forget to check out the group's tour section in their profile, where you will find an extensive list of confirmed tour dates across the North America and Europe.

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Source: metalblade.com
Band profile: Revocation
Posted: 22.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Grave Digger - Part Ways With Longtime Drummer Stefan Arnold

Stefan Arnold, who sat behind the drum kit for Grave Digger since 1996, has been replaced by the "Reaper" and keyboarder Marcus Kniep.

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Posted: 22.08.2018 by D.T. Metal | Comments (2)


Martyrdöd - Announce Line-Up Changes, New Album On The Way

Swedes Martyrdöd recently confirmed that guitarist Pontus Redig is no longer part of the band. Replacing Pontus will be new recruitment Daniel Ekeroth, who will take over the place of the bassist, which means that current bassist of the band Tim Rosenqvist will fill the spot and take on guitar duties leaving the bass for Daniel. In other news, the band also confirmed that they will enter Studio Fredman in late January to start the recording of the successor of List. The release of the yet untitled new album is roughly set for May/June, 2019.

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Source: centurymedia.com
Band profile: Martyrdöd
Posted: 21.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Vreid - Confirm European Tour Dates With Kalmah

In December a monstrous package will ravage Europe. Norwegian Black & Roll veterans Vreid and Finnish melodic death metallers Kalmah join forces for a co-headlining European tour. Special guests will be another Norwegian band Slegest. A full list of tour dates can be found below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Vreid
Event: Vreid & Kalmah: Co-Headlining European Tour 2018
Posted: 21.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Brainstorm - Debut New Song

As already known Brainstorm will release their new effort, Midnight Ghost, on September 28th through AFM Records. Now the band premiere a brand new track, "The Pyre", avaiable for streaming through the YouTube player down under. Additionally, Brainstorm also confirmed a string of 'Midnight Ghost Release Shows' around the official release date.

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Posted: 21.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Runemagick - New Guitarist Joins The Band

After coming back from a long hiatus this year and the release of a new record couple of weeks ago, Evoked From Abysmal Sleep, Runemagick now present Jonas Blom as a new permanent guitarist. Jonas was already performing this year with the band as a live guitarist.

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Band profile: Runemagick
Posted: 21.08.2018 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Den Saakaldte - Line-Up Changes, Working On New Album

Black metallers Den Saakaldte, who are currently working on their new album Pesten Som Tar Over, have introduced Skoll (Ved Buens Ende, Arcturus, ex-Ulver) as their new permanent bassist. At the same time, the band has parted ways with long-time member, guitarist Tjalve.

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Posted: 21.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Minsk - To Release Split Album With Zatokrev, Tour Confirmed

Minsk is extremely excited to announce a special collaboration with their friends from across the sea, the ever inspiring Swiss metallers Zatokrev. They will release a split album, entitled Bigod, which will see the light on October 5th via Consouling Sounds and Czar Of Crickets Productions. An European tour featuring both bands will also follow the album's release. More details about the album will be coming soon.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Minsk
Posted: 20.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Shining (NOR) - Premiere Title Track Of Upcoming New Album

Shining (NOR) announce that they will release their forthcoming new album, entitled Animal, on October 19th via Spinefarm Records. Furthermore, the band also made a title track available for streaming, which can be heard down below. And that's not all. Shining (NOR) already confirmed first tour dates (for now only Norwegian), where they will be performing in support of this new release.

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Band profile: Shining (NOR)
Posted: 20.08.2018 by Abattoir | Comments (14)