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Death metal legends Morbid Angel’s guitarist Trey Azagthoth has checked in at his Facebook page with the following update on the band’s upcoming ninth studio album. After announcing last year that they have signed with UDR Music for all territories exclusively outside Japan. “We have all the drums recorded for the new record, performed by Scott [...]

It’s another historical and major event in portuguese underground history. “Simbióticos” celebrates Simbiose’s 25th anniversary in a CD compilation featuring 23 bands, not only portuguese ones, but also from Spain, Belgium and specially from Brazil. The CD will be out in stores in early January via Raging Planet Records . The idea of making a [...]

PULVIS ET UMBRA is an Italian death metal band formed in 2001. The band name derives from Horace’s (Roman poet) quotation and literally translates from the latin to “Dust and shadow”. With two demos and two full length album released: Reaching the End (2012) and Implosion of Pain (2014) they still remain relatively unknown. They have [...]

Historical US based thrash band EXODUS have joined the billing for next year’s edition of SMSF – Santa Maria Summer Fest as their healiner. The festival has already announced names such as Orphaned Land, Mão Morta, Wolfbrigade, Urfaust, Hypothermia, Fuse, Process Of Guilt, Malthusian, Clitgore and Tales For The Unspoken. The 2017 edition of the [...]

Death metal veterans DEICIDE have parted ways with guitarist Jack Owen. A replacement has been announced as Mark English (MONSTROSITY). One of the founding members of CANNIBAL CORPSE, Owen joined DEICIDE in 2004 and played on the latter band’s last four studio albums: “The Stench Of Redemption” (2006), “Till Death Do Us Part” (2008), “To Hell [...]

London-based shapeshifters CODE will release a new EP titled “Lost Signal” on January 25th via Agonia Records. Watch a video trailer for this release at: “Lost Signal” is a meeting of ages and a blurring of lines. In the Summer of 2015, CODE spent some time in a studio in England to experiment with tracks [...]

With Orphaned Land and Wolfbrigade already confirmed for 2017’s edition of Santa Maria Summer Fest, Mão Morta, Urfaust, Malthusian, Clitgore and Tales For The Unspoken have been announced as new additions to the festival roster. The even will happen on June 8 to the 10th. €20 tickets are already sold out. Until January 31st, tickets [...]

French satanic black metallers ANTAEUS are back after almost a decade of inactivity. The band that has brought us works like “Cut Your Flesh and Worship Satan” or “De Principii Evangelikum”are now starting a new chapter in their career with “Condemnation”. The album is set to come out on the 18th of November, via Norma [...]

SWR Barroselas Metalfest, one of the oldest european festivals focused entirely on extreme music, returns in 2017 for its 20th anniversary, scheduled for 28, 29 and 30 of April at the Village of Barroselas, northern Portugal. Confirmed so far are black metal legends Mayhem playing their magnum opus “De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas”, Belgium death metal [...]

A one-of-a-kind album release by the almost forgotten SCUM band is expected by the end of 2016. The five elements band is a classic Finnish death metal band that was formed in 1990 in Parikkala (East Finland). Their start coincided with the onset of the Finnish death metal scene. Quickly discovered and  started working with [...]

French black metal titans DEATHSPELL OMEGA will release a new EP this November! “The Synarchy of Molten Bones” is scheduled to become available on November 8th, released via Norma Evangelium Diaboli. “The Synarchy of Molten Bones” will be Deathspell’s sixth EP. The work will feature four new songs and pre-order is already available via bands Bandcamp. Fans [...]

Loud Rage Music proudly announces its recent agreement with one of the most well-known Romanian Metal bands, GOTHIC! Established back in 1992 by Alin Petrut in the heart of the Carpathian Mountains of Transilvania, Romania, the band became in a short period of time one of the most respected Metal bands in the country and kept the same status [...]

Italian Thrash/Death Killing Machine METHEDRAS have released a live video of the band performing “Dead Memories,” a track from 2014 Pavement Entertainment release “System Subversion”. The video was filmed in December 2015 at Sentrum (Kiev, Ukraine) during a performance in support of KREATOR. View the video at the following link: Order “System Subversion” from Pavement [...]

Godz Ov War Productions is proud to present Misanthropic Rage‘s highly anticipated debut album, ‘Gates No Longer Shut’. A duo hailing from Poland, Misanthropic Rage are a literal whirlwind of avant-garde black metal. Aptly titled, ‘Gates No Longer Shut’ is a 40-minute firestorm of frayed logic, feverish frequencies, and ceremonial magick. With dissonant riffing colliding [...]