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Darkest Horizon - Keyboardist Passed Away
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German metal ensemble Darkest Horizon shared news that their keyboardist Christian Mühlbauer has passed away. He was only 34 years old. Christian was part of the group since the formation in 2010. Read more ›› |
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Mordkaul - 'Crown Of Worms' Single Premieres
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Melodic death metal band from Belgium, Mordkaul, have unveiled a video for the upcoming album's new preview track called "Crown Of Worms". The video clip was created by Yarne Heylen and Nicholas Gauwloos. Feeding The Machine - Part 1 album is ready to hit the streets on February 16th. Read more ›› |
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Chevalier - New Record In The Making, Titled Disclosed
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After releasing EP last October, The Finns Chevalier are now working on their second full length effort. The successor to 2019's debut Destiny Calls is going to be entitled Tales Of Medieval Darkness. Read more ›› |
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Stryper - US Touring Plan Unveiled
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After short hiatus from live shows, American hard rockers Stryper are planning to hit the road over the States this spring. The touring march will kick off on March 30 in New Bedford, Massachusetts and and conclude on June 7 in Tempe, Arizona. Read more ›› |
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Lord Of The Lost - Streaming New Video Online
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Lord Of The Lost are unveiling a new music video for "Leaving The Planet Earth" song, which appears on the group's latest music output Blood & Glitter. The clip was directed and edited by Matteo vDiva Fabbiani & Chiara Cerami. Read more ›› |
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Autumn Hour - Drummer Died
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Vocalist of the American progressive metal band Autumn Hour, Alan Tecchio, shared sad news about the passing of the band's drummer Dave Lescinsky. Read more ›› |
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Sunrot - Forthcoming Album Announced & Detailed
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Sludge metal bringers Sunrot are excited to announce that they will be releasing their second full length, The Unfailing Rope, on April 7th via Prosthetic Records. It was recorded and mixed by Scot Moriarty at Backroom Studios in Rockaway, NJ. Mastered by Magnus Lindberg. Alongside unveiled details, Sunrot have also shared a music video for lead single "Gutter", which features additional vocals and lyric contributions from Bryan Funck (Thou) and Emily McWilliams (Silver Godling). Read more ›› |
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Dope - Unveil 'Parasite Single'
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Later this month, on February 24, Dope will put out new studio album Blood Money Part Zer0. Below you can now check out the album's newest single and visualizer, called 2Parasite". Read more ›› |
Reviews
Hollow Hour - Till The Grey Skies Are Gone
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One thing I’ve learned since the start of the pandemic is that, if a progressive metal band shares a name with a song by a metal band I like, I am immediately compelled to check them out. This approach could well cause me disappointment one day, particularly since there’s no guarantee that said band is even named after said song, but after two hits already, it’s now three out of three thanks to Hollow Hour. Read more ›› |
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Messial - Ellipses II: Astronomicon Collapse
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Recent discussion threads of an album that I actually quite liked and its associated review brought to my mind the question of what exactly it is that separates the wheat from the chaff when it comes to extreme doom; come Awards season, it’s not always easy to determine what makes one slow, trudging, heavy release stand out against a lot of the pack. Unfortunately, it’s easier to identify what differentiates them from albums such as Ellipses II: Astronomicon Collapse. Read more ›› |
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Dark Funeral - To Headline 'The Decibel Magazine Tour'
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Swedish black metal maniacs Dark Funeral proudly announce that they will headline 'The Decibel Magazine Tour' over North America. Support on the road will come from California deathgrind heroes Cattle Decapitation, 200 Stab Wounds and BlackBraid. Read more ›› |
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Monuments - Bassist Left The Ranks, Introduce Replacement
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British collective Monuments confirmed the departure of bass player Adam Swan. At the same time, the band introduce Werner Erkelens as a permanent replacement. More can be read down under. Read more ›› |
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Asarhaddon - Premiere New Official Video
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Black metal duo Asarhaddon are premiering a Christian Koss & Christian Kircher-directed new official video for "Altes Herz", the song taken off their latest EP release Thurofreminga. Read more ›› |
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Psychework - In Studio, Recording Third Full Length
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Finland's Psychework are located at Electric Fox Studios (Vaajakoski, Finland) with producent Tuomas Kokko where they are currently recording new material for their third full length album. The follow-up to 2018's Karelian Hills is planned to come out later this year. More info soon. Read more ›› |
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Kalmah - Sign Record Deal With Ranka Kustannus
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Kalmah are pleased to announce the signing of a new contract with Finnish label Ranka Kustannus for the release of their next long player, the successor to 2018's Pelo. The first single, "Hanuted By Guilt", will be released on February 24th. Additionally, Kalmah confirmed that they will be heading on tour over Finland in March and April. Read more ›› |
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Venomous Concept - Streaming 'Fractured' Track
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"Fractured", the new preview tune from Venomous Concept's forthcoming studio record The Good Ship Lollipop, has premiered online in the form of an official video (directed and created by Andy Lefton). The new outing is due February 24th. Read more ›› |