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March 11th, 2010
AOSOTH – Ashes of Angels

by Ray Henry (www.mouthforwar.net)
Is there a deep, dark dungeon beneath the mighty weight of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France? A perpetual blizzard atop it’s mighty peak?
No? Well, then how to explain this blasphemous, dissonant and bleak black metal with more than enough malevolent atmosphere leached from the catacombs of the very same city that [...]

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March 11th, 2010
CHURCH FOR SINNERS Expect the Unexpected

by Natalie Perez
Amongst the gloomy lit atmosphere that is Everett, Washington, Church For Sinners or (CFS) was formed in the summer of 2007. Thus this left the small town city in complete darkness. Determined to resurrect the underground punk scene from such acts as legendary punks, The Misfits, brothers Andy Wylie and Ben Grimm (formerly [...]

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March 10th, 2010
New full digital albums for $4.99 in our Mp3 store!

NEW Full Albums for $4.99 added to our Mp3 store!
New Top Sellers:
SACRED REICH “Independent” – re-issue of this classic thrash album, now online!
DEVOURMENT “Butcher the Weak” – devastating and sick death metal
DEVOURMENT “Unleash the Carnivore” – you will be destroyed listening to this!
MOONSPELL “Under the Moonspell” – original debut EP from this well known Portuguese [...]

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March 10th, 2010
KITTIE

Mercedes, drummer of KITTIE, speaks with Patrick Musumeche (666) OF METAL MANIACS and FULLMETALROCK.COM about their 2009 release “In the Black” album and their recent signing to E1 Music.

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March 10th, 2010
BLIND WITNESS – Nightmare on Providence Street

by Natalie Perez
Since breaking out with “Silences Are Words”,(2008) the Montreal-based metalcore act Blind Witness has showcased themselves quite well, unleashing a blistering set of enraging fury, with fearsome growling attics that are occasionally tempered by guitarist Maxime LaCroix’s more melodic singing structure. The band has a straight forward attitude with point driven anthems that [...]

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March 9th, 2010
MASTER – The Human Machine

by Brian Krasman
Death metal elder statesmen Master haven’t exactly pulled punches during their nearly three decades together. Like, did you see the cover of 2007’s “Slaves to Society”? Yeah.
But in an era where so much “death metal” is overproduced, sanitized or mixed with something that ends in “core,” it’s nice to have something as ugly [...]

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March 9th, 2010
NATRON – Rot Among Us

by Ray Henry (www.mouthforwar.net)
Natron have been in the Italian death metal game for about 17 years now. Rot Among Us is their first album in five years — with a new vocalist (Nicola Bavaro) nonetheless. The title of this album is an intentional play off of the Misfits classic Walk Among Us. Those are the [...]

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March 9th, 2010
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE – Begging For Mercy (Single)

by Natalie Perez
Start begging for mercy right now because this will indeed become the new slogan for metal go getters Bullet for my Valentine. Taking off their third upcoming release entitled “Fever” this trumpet return for the English lads has proven that they are worthy enough to take on absolutely anything.
With fast guitars, roaring vocals [...]

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March 8th, 2010
MetalUnderground.com interviews IHSAHN

For those of you who haven’t checked out this stellar feature yet…
Metalunderground.com caught up with former Emperor frontman Ihsahn to discuss his latest album “After,” including some new effects in the music such as the saxophone and eight-string guitars. Here’s an excerpt from the interview:
Metalunderground.com: Have you made any progression as a songwriter and musician [...]

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March 8th, 2010
CALABRESE – They Call Us Death

by Natalie Perez
With the constant buzz about everything in relation to Vampires what more could possibly be said? We got the Twilight die-hards and the new comers stake shredders the Vampire Diaries where everything else falls somewhere in between such as music? Indeed there are a handful of variety out there, Aiden, H.I.M. I Am [...]

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CHURCH FOR SINNERS Expect the Unexpected
KITTIE
DIM MAK
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSAULT PART 1
(Scream From) The Third Wave – An Interview with FEAR FACTORY
Decade of Metal in Review
Greg Pratt’s Metal Heart Volume 1: Absolutely No Overdubs
Ringleader Benny Santoro Brings the Venetia Fair to Town
Brandon Declares World Domination and the Destruction of Teddy Bears?
From the Obsidian Throne- with Xaphan
AOSOTH – Ashes of Angels
BLIND WITNESS – Nightmare on Providence Street
MASTER – The Human Machine
NATRON – Rot Among Us
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE – Begging For Mercy (Single)
CALABRESE – They Call Us Death
WORM OUROBOROS – s/t
MORTEMIA – Misere Mortem
MORNE – Untold Wait (Feral Ward)
ARSIS – Starve for the Devil