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WITCHERY – Witchkrieg

August 8, 2010 – 9:58 pm

After taking a breather in their respective other bands, namely THE HAUNTED, OPETH, and ARCH ENEMY, the members of WITCHERY offer Witchkrieg, the first album with vocalist Legion (ex-MARDUK) on board. Upon first glance, Legion’s vocals are much more varied than when he had the monotone screech in MARDUK – unfortunately, most of his vocals [...]

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APESHIT’s Top Albums of 2009

December 28, 2009 – 3:06 pm

It’s that time where we take a look back on the year as 2009 comes to a close. So we, the APESHIT goons, asked ourselves, what albums moved us, kicked our asses, and reminded us of why we love metal (and music)? Read on for our top albums of 2009…

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Los Angeles MARDUK Show Moved to New Venue

November 24, 2009 – 12:51 pm

As we tweeted a couple weeks ago, the Los Angeles area U.S. Plague Tour with MARDUK, NACHTMYSTIUM, BLACK ANVIL, MANTIC RITUAL, and MERRIMACK has been moved from the Key Club in West Hollywood to Salon Royal (Royal Hall) in downtown. The show is still scheduled for Friday, December 4th. Here’s an official statement from promoter, [...]

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MARDUK: Updated Itinerary for Upcoming North American Tour

October 23, 2009 – 7:27 pm

Following three very special U.S. appearances this summer in Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York (effectively breaking their streak of visa issues), Swedish black metal monsters MARDUK will return for a full headlining North American tour this November. The band will be joined by NACHTMYSTIUM, MANTIC RITUAL, MERRIMACK and BLACK ANVIL (on select dates). Here is an [...]

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MARDUK Reveal Cover Art for Wormwood

July 17, 2009 – 7:23 pm

MARDUK‘s forthcoming new album, entitled Wormwood, is being finalized, and while a release date is not yet set, the band have revealed the album cover (to the right). Wormwood is the band’s eleventh studio album. Photos from the album’s recording at Endarker Studios have been posted on the band’s official website. Check out the pictures [...]

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MARDUK Announce U.S. Tour Dates; Full Makeup Tour to Follow

June 21, 2009 – 4:08 pm

Sweden’s MARDUK have announced a few U.S. shows following their last minute withdrawal from the Blackenedfest with MAYHEM due to visa issues.  These makeup dates will feature support from WITHERED and BLACK ANVIL. MARDUK guitarist Morgan Håkansson commented: “We are excited to finally be over in the states and do these shows after all the [...]

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MARDUK Issue Statement Regarding Absence from Blackenedfest

May 29, 2009 – 10:26 am

Blackenedfest, a North American tour featuring MAYHEM, MARDUK, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, CATTLE DECAPITATION, and WITHERED has been partially marred by MARDUK‘s unexplained absence from the tour.  The tour, which kicked off on May 21st, has carried on without MARDUK‘s participation.  The Swedish black metal band finally issued a statement regarding their situation: “The situation with MARDUK [...]

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VADER Sign to Nuclear Blast; Working on New Album

April 10, 2009 – 1:55 pm

Poland’s VADER have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band issued the following statement on the signing: “We are very glad that after so many years VADER finally joined one of the biggest metal labels in the world. We really believe in their potential, experience and famous German reliability. We are pretty confident [...]

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Blackenedfest: MAYHEM, MARDUK, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, CATTLE DECAPITATION, WITHERED

February 10, 2009 – 5:06 pm

Blackenedfest has been announced for North America and will feature MAYHEM, MARDUK, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, CATTLE DECAPITATION, and WITHERED. The tour kicks off May 21st in New York. Tour dates as follows: May 21 – New York, NY – The Fillmore at Irving Plaza May 22 – Baltimore, MD – Sonar (Maryland Deathfest) May 23 – [...]

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APESHIT’s Top Metal Albums of 2007

January 1, 2008 – 4:06 pm

It’s been a grossly successful 2007 for APESHIT, and though we find it hard pressed to make that same general claim for metal in 2007, a handful of albums did manage to leave a strong impression on us. We here at APESHIT individually compiled our own top 10 metal albums of 2007 lists for a [...]

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