Nuclear Blast has confirmed that former IMMORTAL / present GRIMFIST drummer Horgh has officially joined HYPOCRISY. Horgh replaces Lars Szöke who had been with the band since their debut "Penetralia" in 1992. HYPOCRISY hit the road with CANNIBAL CORPSE, EXHUMED and VILE on February 12 in Houston, Texas. DONG OPEN AIR, scheduled for July 16th […]
THE CHASM has finally an official forum, created and hosted by www.SMNNews.com. You can register yourselves at the following direct URL: www.smnnews.com/board/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=14. As for the news regarding the bands current activities, here’s some info directly from Daniel: "2004 has finally arrived, and with it a lot of projects will finally start to take shape. Most […]
Germany’s PARTY SAN FESTIVAL, which will take place August 12th-14th have now confirmed the following acts: DISMEMBER, CARPATHIAN FOREST, GOREROTTED, VOMITORY, ENSIFERUM, DISFEAR, ZYKLON, MISERY INDEX, HATESPHERE, PUNGENT STENCH, GRAVEWORM, PURGATORY, INCAPACITY. More acts will be announced soon. The new Swedish Metal band DECEIVER, featuring members of MAZE OF TORMENT and SERPENT OBSCENE, will enter […]
Mikael Sjöstrand, drummer of Swedish Thrash / Death Metallers HYPNOSIA, has died due to skin cancer on January 08, 2004. Rest In Peace buddy!
Danish extreme Death Metallers EXMORTEM will record the follow-up to 2002’s "Pestilence Empire" in May / June at The Antfarm Studio ( Aarhus ) with Tue Madsen behind the desk. No title has been set for the album yet, but a few "working" titles are: "Nihilistic Contentment", "Graveside Mourning Ritual" and "Parasite Paradise". The material […]
UNHOLY GHOST, who have just emerged from Diet Of Worms Studios (Tampa, FL) with producer Juan "Punchy" Gonzales, are excited to announce that their debut CD "Torrential Reign" is finally complete. The band is 100% stoked and fans should expect this to be a stellar release! Artwork for the CD is currently being completed and […]
CEPHALIC CARNAGE will be filming for their upcoming DVD, Live At Your Mom’s House, on Friday, January 23rd, 2004 at the Ogden Theater in Denver, CO. Support will come from NOISEAR and CONTROL ELEMENT. According to their website, SKINLESS have completed work on their forthcoming DVD called "Skinflick". The band says that they’ll have "Many […]
Unfortunately LUNAR AURORA had to cancel their appearance on our 10th Anniversary Festival that will take place on January 31, 2004 at the Wehrschloß in Bremen, Germany. Replacing them on the bill will be fellow Black Metallers SECRETS OF THE MOON. For all further info on the whole event check out our festival site www.voicesfromthedarkside.de/festival
ACHERON are back with their new album, "Rebirth: Metamorphosing Into Godhood", through Black Lotus Records. The album is available in a slipcase edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Being called the "darkest and most ferocious album of their career", the disc was recorded at Mars Recording Compound (MUSHROOMHEAD, EARTH CRISIS) and features members of INCANTATION, WOLFEN […]
Earache have just signed Norway’s BLOOD RED THRONE to a worldwide multi-album deal.