Metal News for September 24, 2003
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Devildriver Tracklisting
DEVILDRIVER has released the tracklisting to their self-titled album which will be released October 28th:
- Nothing's Wrong?
- I Could Care Less
- Die (And Die Now)
- I Dreamed I Died
- Cry For Me Sky
- The Mountain
- Knee Deep
- What Does It Take (To Be A Man)
- Swinging The Dead
- Revelation Machine
- Meet The Wretched
- Devil's Son
Out Of Control
The Control has decided to call it quits. The band has cancelled their upcoming tour plans, but will have one more CD coming out October 9th, so be on the lookout for that.
Gasoline Records Signs Death Valley High
Gasoline Records has added Death Valley High to their roster. The group features former members of Tinfed, Will Haven, and The Drama. Look for their debut full-length to hit stores this winter.
Bizarre Beatallica-Featuring Metallica Interview
Beatallica was recently featured in Bizarre magazine. The journalist who wrote the article also interviewed Metallica, and played them the Beatallica tracks. Here's what Kirk Hammett had to say: More...
Summary/Misc
Daily Interviews
- Tartarean Desire has interviews Swedish death metal band The Crown who will be releasing their 5th album "Possessed 13" in late October on Metal Blade Records.
Summary/Misc
Daily Reviews
Tartarean Desire has a bunch of new reviews this week:
- Astral Carneval - [demo] (thrash metal, 2003)
- Devilyn - The Past Against The Future (death metal, 2003)
- Himinbjorg - Golden Age (black metal, 2003)
- Houwitser - Damage Assessment (death metal, 2003)
- Inhume - In For The Kill (grindcore, 2003)
- Misanthropic - Soulreaver (death metal, 2003)
- None - Blackstar (nu-metal, 2003)
- Outrage / Primal Dawn - [split cd] (death metal, 2003)
- Overnoise - Lethal Ways To Hell's Kitchen Doors (grindcore, 2003)
- Serpentia - Dark Fields Of Pain (death metal, 2003)
- Shade - Isa (black metal, 1998)
- Tenebrosus - The Fall Of Worthless Morals (black metal, 2003)
- TiTTyTwisters - DeMo'n SiDe (neo-metal, 2002)
- Urshurark - Architecture Of Perfect Damnation (black metal, 2002)
- Vermin - Destination Lost (metal / hard rock, 2003)
- Verminous - Impious Sacrilege (death metal, 2003)
Forefather Sign To Karmageddon Media
UK metallers FOREFATHER have signed a worldwide deal with Karmageddon Media. Their fourth album, "Ours Is The Kingdom", has an expected release of early 2004. Before the new album arrives, Karmageddon will re-issue FOREFATHER's first 3 albums, "Deep Into Time", "The Fighting Man" and "Engla Tocyme", each with bonus tracks and remastered sound.
Macabre Post 'The HillSide Strangler' MP3 Online
MACABRE have put a song online from their new album, "Murder Metal". The song is titled "The Hillside Stranglers" and can be downloaded here.
"Murder Metal" will be released October 7th in North America, as it's already released in Europe.
MACABRE will be headlining this years Dwell In Darkness Fest in Arizona, more info at SMNnews.com/dwellindarkness.
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