THE WRETCHED END was formed in 2008 as creative collaboration between Samoth (Emperor/ Zyklon) and Cosmo (Mindgrinder). Samoth and Cosmo have previously worked together on the infamous deathpunk project Scum. Cosmo has also played with Zyklon on bass when Zyklon toured Europe as special guest for Morbid Angel in 2001.…
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DECREPIT BIRTH: Artwork Revealed
Santa Cruz CA’s tech-death masters, DECREPIT BIRTH, have revealed the artwork for their upcoming Polarity album, to be released on July 27th in North America on Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork was completed by cult artist Dan Seagrave (MORBID ANGEL, ENTOMBED, SUFFOCATION, etc.) and can be viewed to the right.…
CARDIAC ARREST and LIFELESS Album Release
Ibex Moon Records deals out a double dose of death metal today with new releases from Cardiac Arrest and Lifeless hitting stores today. Known as the world’s premier death metal label, Ibex Moon excels in finding the best bands in extreme music today and these two are no exception. Haven…
MALEVOLENT CREATION: Rejoined by Original Bass Player
Florida based death metal legends MALEVOLENT CREATION have once again been rejoined by original bassist Jason Blachowicz. Blachowicz initially left on good terms to further his tattoo career, but the death metal sickness still runs deep in his veins! “Been in hiding, working in tattoo shops for quite some time…
ROSE FUNERAL “God Demise” official video now on MetalBlade.tv
Cincinnati, OH’s Rose Funeral recently shot a video with up-and-coming director, Justin Beasley (kotkproductions.com/). The video is for what has become a fan favorite, God Demise, from their second album, and Metal Blade debut, The Resting Sonata. Rose Funeral spent much of 2008-2010 touring the US and Canada on numerous…
ORDER OF ENNEAD Dates with HATE ETERNAL & CANNABIS CORPSE
Florida extreme metallers, ORDER OF ENNEAD will be joining HATE ETERNAL and CANNABIS CORPSE for a limited run of the east coast this summer. Joining ORDER OF ENNEAD on lead guitar at all dates will be the talented Shannon Hamm (DEATH, CONTROL DENIED). Here are the dates: 6/12 Tampa, FL…
Legendary Extreme Metal Drummer GENE HOGLAN Releases “The Atomic Clock”
Legendary extreme metal drummer Gene Hoglan brings forth his long awaited instructional DVD “The Atomic Clock”. Available on Hoglan Industries in the US and on Reversed Records in Canada, Hoglan showcases his three decades of experience of performing and recording with the world’s most well known metal bands such as…