Metal News for December 9, 2024
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5 news articles posted on this day.
Divine Defecation Premiere New Music Video
Northern Californian death metal trio Divine Defecation premiere a new live-themed music video for "Imperial Virus". The track is taken from their current EP "Christ Crispy Treats" (05/2024).
Check out "Imperial Virus" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
Beneath The Blood Premiere New Track & Lyric Video
Tagum City, Philippines-based deathcore five-piece Beneath The Blood premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "World Beast", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
Oinkliteration Premiere New Single "Hog Tied"
Floridian slamming death metal quartet Oinkliteration premiere a new single titled "Hog Tied", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
Vitalectomy Premiere New Single "Biomechanoid"
US slamming brutal death metal outfit Vitalectomy premiere a new single titled "Biomechanoid", streaming via YouTube for you now below.
Headline News
Iron Maiden Announce New Touring Drummer
British heavy metal icons Iron Maiden marked the end of an era past weekend with drummer Nicko McBrain performing his final live show with the band. The 72-year-old legend announced his retirement from touring on December 7th, making the band’s set at Allianz Parque in São Paulo, Brazil, a poignant farewell.
During the concert, McBrain’s remarkable career and contributions to Iron Maiden were honored onstage. Early in the set, vocalist Bruce Dickinson delivered an emotional speech before performing “The Writing On the Wall”, saying: More...
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