Emperor are headlining the 2018 Metal Mania festival in Katowice, Poland.
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Noise Records is reissuing Tankard’s early nineties output on CD and LP.
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Pestilence are preparing an extensive tour of Europe next year.
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Sodom announced they are headlining the Copenhell 2018 Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Murky and obscure like the style itself, a definition of doom metal proves elusive. Proponents of doom metal uphold it as a qualitatively discrete sub genre within metal on the grounds shared set of aesthetic, formal and ideological particularities that binds together a seemingly disparate conglomerate of artists and styles.
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For Generation X, droning sounds were good sounds. The train passing at night meant that order was restored, the Hoover vacuum passing the doorway meant that a parent was home and somewhat engaged, and the relentless churn of machinery meant that the order that was would not collapse quite yet.
25 CommentsTags: 1980s, 1990, 1990s, pop music, punk, review, sonic youth, tedium
Occult metal blog Praefuscus Ferrum published the first issue of Protervitas Zine onto the Internet Archive.
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Angel Witch are selling their remaining tour stock on their Bandcamp page.
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Great, another poor man’s Slaughter of the Soul is coming out.
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