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Krisiun Enters Studio in May for Eighth Album

Brazilian death metal juggernauts Krisiun, known for their unrelenting brutality, proved their dominance with 2008's 'Southern Storm'. In May, the band will enter Stage One Studio in Germany to begin recording their eighth album. Production will be handled once again by Andy Classen.

Necrocurse Debut EP Coming Soon

While the name Necrocurse might blend into the 'Necro' band overload, this Swedish death metal project stands tall with Hellbutcher (Nifelheim) on vocals and Nicklas Rudolfsson (Runemagick) on drums/guitar. Signed to Aftermath, their debut EP 'Chaos Carnage Cataclysm' will be released as a 500-copy ...

Autopsy Unleashes Tracklist for 'Macabre Eternal'

Autopsy, one of the most gruesome old-school death metal acts led by Chris Reifert, will release their fifth full-length 'Macabre Eternal' after a 16-year silence. Slated for early summer, the album features 12 tracks of pure, bloody death metal with no recycled EP material or remakes — just raw son...

SSS Prepares Third Album 'Problems To The Answer'

Short Sharp Shock (SSS) blends early American hardcore like S.S.D., Circle Jerks, and Negative Approach with British anarcho punk and aggressive 80s thrash. Far from party-flavored crossover, their material carries dark, riff-heavy energy. Their upcoming third album is titled 'Problems To The Answer...

Death Ray Vision: Crossover Project Emerges

A new crossover project has formed under the name Death Ray Vision. Influenced by '80s American HC punk/thrash like Cro-Mags, D.R.I., Wehrmacht, and Leeway, the band includes members of Shadows Fall and Killswitch Engage — notable given their metalcore roots. Interestingly, one guitarist from Shadow...

Haemorrhage Returns With New Album 'Hospital Carnage'

After five years of silence, Spain's cult grind legends Haemorrhage are back. With a sound rooted in old-school grind and crust/hardcore — following in the footsteps of Carcass, Impetigo, Terrorizer, and Repulsion — their new album 'Hospital Carnage' will be released this May through Relapse Records...

Sathanas Announces Eighth Album 'La Hora De Lucifer'

Formed around the same era as Acheron and originally involving Acheron members, cult satanic black/death band Sathanas will release their eighth album 'La Hora De Lucifer' toward the end of the year. Each version will feature artwork by different artists: Kris Verwimp, Chris Moyen, and Daniel Desecr...

New Thrash/Punk Project From Whiplash and Carnivore Members

It seems like forming new projects with veteran musicians is trending. Carnivore — active briefly in the '80s with two albums including their genre-blending 1985 debut — sees guitarist Paul Bento teaming up with current Whiplash bassist Rich Day and drummer Joe Cangelosi (ex-Whiplash, Deathcorps, Ma...

Impiety Returns With New Mini CD

Singapore's black-thrash-death maniacs Impiety are unstoppable. Following their controversial release 'Worshippers of the Seventh Tyranny', the band now unveils a mini CD titled 'Advent Of...' featuring 3 tracks. Recorded in January at Music City Studios in Montebelluna, Italy, the EP includes:01. A...

Amebix Announces New Album 'Sonic Mass'

Crust/metal legends Amebix have regrouped and are set to release their new album 'Sonic Mass' in September 2011 on CD and LP formats. Described as a synthesis of their classic dark sound from 'Arise!' and 'Monolith' with themes of struggle, endless anticipation, and raw emotion, this 9-track release...

Goatpenis Prepares New Nuclear Assault

Santa Catarina's war metal barbarians Goatpenis, who made waves with 2010's 'Biochemterrorism', will release their new album 'Depleted Ammunition' this year via Satanic Skinhead Propaganda. Judging by the track titles, this release dives into full-scale warfare — covering everything from missile sys...

Coldworker Third Album In Production

Swedish death metal act Coldworker — influenced by Nasum, Grave, and classic Swedish hardcore — gained recognition through their first two albums 'The Contaminated Void' (2006) and 'Rotting Paradise' (2008). Recording for their third album began on December 18. Announced tracks include: 'Becoming Th...

Necrowretch Shares EP Teaser

French old-school death metal band Necrowretch has uploaded a teaser on their MySpace page for their upcoming EPs to be released via Detest Records and Me Saco Un Ojo Records. According to Azagthoth, the band has delivered a punishing follow-up to their first two demos — with threatening sound, voca...

Corpsessed Signs Deal and Prepares First EP

For those seeking a blend of classic Swedish death metal (Entombed, Grave, Kaamos) and American brutality (Immolation, Deicide, Incantation), Finnish band Corpsessed is delivering with a depraved sound. Established in 2007, the group signed with Dark Descent Records and will release their debut EP o...

Iron Lamb Releases Debut Album 'The Original Sin'

"Tired of the so-called metal revivalists of the 80s, MTV's poser punk rock and vanity-driven rock'n'roll — we salute the hell-dose punk/rock'n'roll child of Motörhead and GG Allin!"Formed by members of Bombstrike, Repugnant, General Surgery, and Dismember, Iron Lamb delivers filthy, furious Punk'n'...

Anal Cunt Drops New Album 'Fuckin' A'

Led by the notorious Seth Putnam, legendary spastic noise/grindcore act Anal Cunt returns with their unapologetically titled album 'Fuckin' A'. Released in January 2011 via Patac Records (USA) and Trendkill Entertainment (Europe), the album continues the band's tradition of sarcastic, offensive trac...

Asphyx Begins Recording 'Deathhammer'

Dutch death/doom veterans Asphyx will enter the studio this January to record new material for their album titled 'Deathhammer'. Confirmed tracks include: 'Reign Of The Brute', 'Vespa Cabro', 'We Doom You To Death', 'Asphyx-Minefield', and 'Deathhammer' — each promising relentless aggression.

Toxic Holocaust Begins Work on New Album

Joel Grind has entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2009's 'An Overdose Of Death'. Slated for spring 2011 release, the new album will cater to fans of old-school metal, but with a few surprises. Drum tracking is complete, and guitar recordings are underway. Crowbar drummer Nick Bel...

Apalachian Terror Unit Records New EP 'Black Sands'

Virginia's political hardcore/crust/thrash act Apalachian Terror Unit has recorded a new 4-song EP titled 'Black Sands'. Released via Profane Existence, the band will support it with an extensive European tour throughout May and June 2011. Known for 2008's 'Greenwashing', the group describes their l...

Government Issue Reunites for a One-Off Show

Founded in 1980 by vocalist John Stabb and guitarist John Barry, Washington D.C.'s cult hardcore punk outfit Government Issue — which at one time included Minor Threat's Brian Baker and Steve Hansgen — reunites for a one-off performance this Saturday. The lineup features John Stabb (vocals), Tom Lyl...

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