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Metal Martyr

August 9th, 2008

In Memory Of Celtic Frost

In 1996 Dwell Records released a tribute album to Celtic Frost titled In Memory Of Celtic Frost. Who knew some years later they would reunite just to disband (Sort of) again this year. The remaining band members say they are still a band, but can we really call them Celtic Frost without Thomas Gabriel […]

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July 16th, 2008

Goldsboro NC’s The Ruin Live 7/15

Last night I went to check out local band The Ruin not too far from my house. It started out kind of a strange night but ended up being pretty cool. When I expected to go to Goldsboro, NC to watch them play I really didn’t expect it to be out in the country. […]

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June 27th, 2008

Review: Neuraxis The Thin Line Between

Canada’s Neuraxis will release The Thin Line Between on July 22nd through Prosthetic Records. Prepare yourself the technical brutality at it’s best.
With all the “extreme Metal” bands out there today it’s tough to do reviews. Some are so far out there that  when you first hear them you immediately want to push eject and […]

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June 27th, 2008

The Ruin Post The New Mastered Version Of Purify The Wicked on Their Myspace

GoldsBoro North Carolina Death Metal band The Ruin have posted a mastered version of their song Purify The Wicked on their Myspace. Check it out here!
 
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June 5th, 2008

Check Out: FleshHook

Check out Houston, Texas’ Fleshhook.

Based in Houston’s northside these guys are no strangers to the Texas metal scene.Their sound is deeply rooted in the early days of metal but can also hold its own with todays sounds.The band has recently recorded a new demo to be released and is looking to book extensively.

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June 4th, 2008

The Legion Of Hetheria | Doom/Death/Goth/Opera…WHAT?

Perhaps my choice of words to try to explain The Legion Of Hetheriaare a bit wacky, but that’s kinda what it sounds like to me. Renaissance Recordssent me a handful of cd’s yesterday in the mail. This is the one that really caught my ear. The Legion Of Hetheria is a five piece band out of […]

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May 29th, 2008

Metal Fans Are NEVER Satisfied

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In the metal industry these days, you’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t. What I mean is that metal fans are never satisfied one way or another. Through all the changes that have gone through metal over the year, there is always something that aggravates us as fans. […]

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May 18th, 2008

Chris Barnes Vs. George Fisher

The first time I saw Cannibal Corpse was in Baltimore at Hammerjacks back in 1996 I think. This was shorlty after Chris Barnes was replaced by George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher. When I saw them live I had no clue that this had happened. I was just kind of getting into the band and this was before […]

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May 7th, 2008

B.C. Rich Chuck Schuldner Stealth Guitar

Death. Is there a better name for a Death Metal band? Especially one that was so influential on so many death metal bands new and old. In tribute to the late-great Death founder and front man, Chuck Schuldner, B.C. Rich is releasing the Chuck Schuldner signature Stealth guitar. Click the image to the left to visit […]

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April 14th, 2008

YOU Review It | Poland’s Valinor

This is Valinor, a Polish band from…well, Poland. I listened briefly today and it’s sounds pretty good to me. Not too overdone, yet not generic at all. It has a Black/Death Metal feel to it.
These days I’ve been trying to expand my metal knowledge and listening overseas. With new favorites like Children Of […]

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