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Craft will re-issue ‘Total Soul Rape’ via Season of Mist

Craft will re-issue ‘Total Soul Rape’ via Season of Mist

Swedish black metal masters Craft will re-issue the highly acclaimed album “Total Soul Rape” (2000) which will hit the stores on October 26, 2018. “Total Soul Rape” can now be pre-ordered here: http://smarturl.it/CraftTotalSoulRape. The album is already digitally available and can be listened to here! The artwork can be viewed below together with the album [...]

September 6, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Craft will re-issue ‘Total Soul Rape’ via Season of Mist

New Dirty Raven EP “Rust For Blue” out on Sept 28

New Dirty Raven EP “Rust For Blue” out on Sept 28

Dirty Raven announced a new EP “Rust For Blue”, due to be released on September 28th. The band has released 2 video teasers. You can watch them below. After 2 previous Ep, the band Dirty Raven is coming back with “Rust For Blue” that is announced as being darker, heavier and more personal than the [...]

September 5, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on New Dirty Raven EP “Rust For Blue” out on Sept 28

Fallujah added to Obscura European tour, plus First Fragment & Allegaeon

Fallujah added to Obscura European tour, plus First Fragment & Allegaeon

Progressive death metal masters Fallujah have been confirmed as main support to German tech death Obscura European tour “Diluvium Europa 2019”. The trek will see the two bands joined by Allegaeon and First Fragment and will comprise of a monolithic 23 date run through Mainland Europe and the UK in February 2019. Obscura will be [...]

September 5, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Fallujah added to Obscura European tour, plus First Fragment & Allegaeon

Unfathomable Ruination sign with Willowtip Records

Unfathomable Ruination sign with Willowtip Records

UK-based technical brutal death metallers Unfathomable Ruination inked a new deal with Willowtip Records. Formed in 2010, the band is well known internationally for their crushing sound and they have rapidly become one of the most highly regarded upcoming bands in the genre. Their full-length debut, “Misshapen Congenital Entropy”, was released in 2012 and the [...]

September 3, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Unfathomable Ruination sign with Willowtip Records

Photo Report: MetalDays 2018

Photo Report: MetalDays 2018

Once again, the unique MetalDays festival joined thousands of metalheads in Slovenia for a week of great Metal shows, swimming and sunbathing. Check out some pictures below. Photos courtesy of Miha K.   [...]

September 1, 2018 Filipe Gomes Festivals, Reports Comments Off on Photo Report: MetalDays 2018

Pestifer announce mini UK tour

Pestifer announce mini UK tour

Portuguese Death Metal freaks Pestifer have announced a mini tour in UK grounds, supporting Basement Torture Killings (UK) and Strangle Wire (Belfast). ┼ September 21st – Banbury, The Wheatsheaf ┼ September 22nd – London, Black Heart (Snuff Fest) ┼ September 23rd – Cambridge, Portland Arms The band will be promoting their debut album “Execration Diatribes” [...]

August 31, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Pestifer announce mini UK tour

Kvlt Of Eblis release “Templo de la Serpiente Negra”

Kvlt Of Eblis release “Templo de la Serpiente Negra”

Kvlt Of Eblis’ debut offering “Templo de la Serpiente Negra” is out today (August 31, 2018) via Morbid Skull Records on CD format, limited to 450 Regular Edition + 50 Digipak Die Hard Edition. Yesterday the band premiered the second single “Lepaca Lilith”. Listen to it below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUccaoy48CI The Colombian occult horde previously streamed the [...]

August 31, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Kvlt Of Eblis release “Templo de la Serpiente Negra”

Satan release new single “Death Knell for a King”

Satan release new single “Death Knell for a King”

On September 7th, Metal Blade Records will release Cruel Magic, the new studio album by English NWOBHM legends Satan! You can listen to the third single, “Death Knell For A King” below. Previously the band premiered the two singles, “The Doomsday Clock” and “Into The Mouth Of Eternity, which you can listen below. Bearers of the [...]

August 30, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Satan release new single “Death Knell for a King”

Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2018 – Part 2

Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2018 – Part 2

After the first day of concerts, which had a good amount of audience, came the second day, with more bands, more Metal and more beer! It was up to the northern In Vein to start the concerts. The quintet had a good amount of audience that quickly adhered to the groovy themes that these guys [...]

August 26, 2018 Filipe Gomes Festivals, Reports Comments Off on Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2018 – Part 2

Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2018 – Part 1

Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2018 – Part 1

Once again, the month of August sees the return of one of the biggest Heavy Metal festivals in the country: the Vagos Metal Fest. The 2018 edition brought some news, such as the fact that it is now a 4-day festival, and the addition of one more stage (Stairway Stage). Having the responsibility and honor [...]

August 25, 2018 Filipe Gomes Festivals, Reports Comments Off on Report: Vagos Metal Fest 2018 – Part 1

Cattle Decapitation announces new band members

Cattle Decapitation announces new band members

Currently working on the follow-up to 2015’s The Anthropocene Extinction, Cattle Decapitation has officially welcomed Belisario Dimuzio (Eukaryst; guitar) and Olivier Pinard (Cryptopsy; bass) to their ranks! The band comments: “We’re pleased to announce the new lineup that will appear on our next album due out in fall 2019! Many of you who have come to our shows [...]

August 24, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Cattle Decapitation announces new band members

Huntress’ Jill Janus has passed away in apparent suicide

Huntress’ Jill Janus has passed away in apparent suicide

Huntress frontwoman Jill Janus has passed away of a reported suicide. She was only 43 years old. Janus’s former bandmate Casey Wood, was the first to break news with the following message on Facebook: “I’m in shock and can’t stop crying. My X best friend, singer has left the world. She was the biggest sweetheart [...]

August 16, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Huntress’ Jill Janus has passed away in apparent suicide

Preview: Laurus Nobilis 2018

Preview: Laurus Nobilis 2018

Laurus Nobilis will take place at V. N. de Famalicão on July 26th~28th of 2018 Portuguese rising festival Laurus Nobilis Music Famalicão is coming soon. This year’s edition will feature Greek symphonic death metal SepticFlesh, Swedish Dark Tranquillity, Spaniards Crisix, as well as Tarantula, Equaleft, Hills Have Eyes, Mata-Ratos, Revolution Within, Legacy Of Cynthia, Cruz De Ferro, In Vein, [...]

July 20, 2018 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: Laurus Nobilis 2018

Connate Exasperation release debut “Delusional Primacy”

Connate Exasperation release debut “Delusional Primacy”

Iranian death metal band Connate Exasperation presents the long-awaited debut full-length album “Delusional Primacy”, which will be released in July 2018 via Sleaszy Rider Records. A lyric video has been for the first single “Subsistence of the Bygone”. Mesmerizing riffs and brain crushing rhythms, together with a remarkable drum work by George Trakas (known from Mass Infection, [...]

July 2, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Connate Exasperation release debut “Delusional Primacy”