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Afgrund signed with Willowtip Records

It’s never to late to publish some good news. Swedish grindcore trio Afgrund have officially signed with Willowtip Records. The label will release the band’s second full-length, “Vid Helvetets Grindar” (At The Gates Of Hell), in 2009. Afgrund will tour Europe in July 2009 and have secured a slot on the Obscene Extreme Festival in the [...]

Misery Index - “Traitors”

Band profile: Digression Assassins

Their music is raw, its complex and its energetic. A pure explosion of the sounds of metal, punk, hardcore and rock mixed through a blender on high speed. In a time of musical conformity, even in the underground scene, the Digression Assassins offer a true alternative! Digression Assassins are a three-piece from Stockholm, Sweden. The band [...]

Review: Lvmen - “Heron”

Band: Lvmen Album: Heron Year: 2008 Label: Day After Records Track list: 1. Lvmen XIV 2. Lvmen XV 3. Lvmen XVI 4. Lvmen XVII 5. Lvmen XVII 6. Lvmen XIX 7. Lvmen XX 8. Lvmen XXI 9. Lvmen XVIII (remix) 10. Lvmen XXI (remix) It has been 2 years since the Czech masters Lvmen released their last album “Mondo”. I must say that was at a time an album I [...]

Unison: “Pearls Before Swine” released

One year after the recording was done, the new Unison is finally out on HA-KO Bastards. From ethno melodies that put you into a trance, through heavy, slow and fast parts, nervousness and hysteria, to a lite dream bursting into madness, “Pearls before Swine” brings 4 songs with duration ranging from 45 seconds to 10 minutes, [...]

Napalm Death - “Greed Killing”

Gojira - “Remembrance”

Soulfly European spring 2009 tour dates

Here are the dates for the second leg of Soulfly’s European Conquer Tour with Incite. With the addition of these dates in East Europe and Scandinavia, the tour is now scheduled to take up two full months and will see Soulfly playing 57 shows in 27 countries. Tour dates Jan. 28, 2009 - Stuttgart, Germany @ LKA Jan. [...]

Darkthrone - “Transilvanian Hunger”

Razormaze signs to Hold True Recordings

Hold True Recordings announced the addition of the Boston thrash-metal warriors, Razormaze into its family. Hold True Recordings already has the band on track to release an EP entitled Dawn of the Shred in early 2009 featuring artwork by Halseycaust (Toxic Holocaust, War Ripper), and will be embarking on a Dawn of the Shred Tour [...]