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  Greek orthodox black metallers NAER MATARON have released a brand new video for the song “Apocalypse Of The Ancient One”, taken from their album, Ζήτω Ο Θάνατος (Long Live Death), released by Witching Hour Productions in 2012. The video is now available for your viewing pleasure or displeasure below. The band also said: As you [...]

British crust punk group DOOM has recently released a new album called Corrupt Fucking System, their first new studio album in over a decade. If you still haven’t listened to it, don’t miss out on the opportunity to stream it for free on their Bandcamp page, through the link below. Guitarist Bri did the recording, mixing and [...]

Sludge pioneers CORROSION OF CONFORMITY have recently announced an European tour for March 2014. The stoner metallers will play in the UK, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Check out the dates below. The band has been working on new material, so perhaps we get to hear some new songs at the [...]

Norwegian black metalers DAUDEN are getting closer to the release of their debut full-length album, which will happen sometime during 2014. The band went to Endarker studio in Sweden last month to mix their new album with Magnus “Devo” Andersson and have recently released a new song “Once Victorious”. It’s a song from the album [...]

Belgian death metallers Aborted have begun to reveal details of it’s successor “The Necrotic Manifesto”.  The album should be out in May or before. Through their Facebook page, the band has announced the first release show to take place in Germany. “First release show for our upcoming album ‘the necrotic manifesto’ has been announced in [...]

Deathgrind masters CATTLE DECAPITATION have begun the writing process for the follow-up to 2012’s “Monolith Of Inhumanity”. Says vocalist Travis Ryan: “Since we got home from the Summer Slaughter Tour, the guys have been hard at work on new material! I actually go in next week to grab a quick run through of the first [...]

Norwegian black metalers KAMPFAR, will release their new album “Djevelmakt” in January, through Indie recordings. After a year of 2013 with only one live apearance, the band is already confirmed for several European metal festivals next year, such as Inferno Festival 2014 (Norway), Ragnarök Festival 2014 (Germany), Party.San Metal Open Air (Germany) and Summer Breeze Open [...]

Norwegian extreme black metalers 1349 are currently working on new material the first since Demonoir in 2010. Details on the new, yet untitled, album have been few and far between, but a series of photos from different studio settings have been posted on the band’s Facebook page the last 2-3 months. Now 1349 have reported [...]

  Vakslen  is a Norwegian/American black metal cooperation between Stein Akslen (Blodsgard, V0id&Khaos) & V (Morgh, Þurs). After about 2 years in the making, ther debut album “Crucifucked” is now available, and you can contact the band directly to get your hands on a copy. The duo has also been busy on other fronts this [...]

The Moravian Underground Fest HELL FAST ATTACK has revealed the first names for 2014 edition: Czech black metal veterans MANIAC BUTCHER, italian band KULT, and serbians THE STONE and KOZELJNIK, join the already confirmed AD HOMINEM, KHORS, ALGOR, SEKHMET, SILVA NIGRA and TORC. The event will take place near Brno, the 27 and 28th June [...]

Portuguese thrash outfit Terror Empire has recruited new drummer João Dourado. This new acquisition is already quite known for his work in Symphonic Black Metal band Antichthon, or Avantgarde Black Metal act Existence: Vøid. The band also issued the following year end recap: “2013… It’s been a crazy year, one that marks the end of [...]

Cult of Luna has checked in with the following statement about the band’s current status and upcoming activity: “We are not quitting. 2013 has been a very active year for us and neither do we want or think it is good to continue in that pace. We will not be a band that put out [...]

Legendary Metal maven, Doro Pesch, HAS joined the ranks of the Rolling Stones, AC/DC, Motörhead, and Slayer in the bottled liquid category and proudly presents Two very special rock ‘n’ roll drinks: Doro Hero Cava Brut Reserva Champagne and Herzblut [Lifeblood] Vino Tinto Red Wine. “It was my Wish for my 30-year stage anniversary – [...]

Within Temptation have announced that they will release their sixth studio album, ‘Hydra,’ on Jan. 31. In addition, the Dutch band has revealed some unexpected surprises in the form of guest appearances on the disc. Known for creating their own brand of symphonic metal, Within Temptation have a few surprises in store on ‘Hydra.’ The guest [...]