Metal News for June 21, 2014
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5 news articles posted on this day.
My Autumn Splits With Vocalist
Russian band My Autumn has checked in with the following announcement about parting ways with vocalist Pavel Gorbatov:
"So, here's a time for some sad news. It was really tough decision, but 2 last shows with Emmure were last for our singer Paul in our band.
"For us its shock as for you too, Paul is a frontman & face of the band, but our paths went to different directions. It will be really hard, but we promise you we'll be back with a new singer! Keep an eye on our page - we'll have some news soon. Life goes on!" More...
Sons Of Absolution Posts Lyric Video
Norway's Sons Of Absolution has a new lyric video out now for the track "The Eon War, Part II." The clip comes off the "Vice Versa" EP, which has the following track listing:
1. Vice Versa
2. The Eon War Part 1
3. The Eon War Part 2
4. Shed Your Tears
Black Majesty Finishing Work On Album
Australian power metal band Black Majesty has checked in with the following announcement about working on a new album:
"Black Majesty is in the final stages of recording their sixth studio album - currently putting the finishing touches on the final track.....next - the band plays live in Seoul, Korea & Osaka, Japan in Asia. More updates soon.
"Here's a photo (thanx Outback Bob) from our recent visit to Perth, Western Australia at Stormrider Heavy Metal Festival with Mark from Damnation's Day. We had a ball!" More...
Svartur Dödur Releases New EP
Swedish black metal-ish band Svartur Dödur has been around since 1998, and is now finally following-up its 2002 debut with a new EP titled "Aperite Portas Infernorum."
Are your ears ready for another audial holocaust ov Satan? If so, check out the full stream below, or download the EP for whatever price you want at Bandcamp. The track listing consists of:
1. Öppna Helvetets Portar (Döden är bara början - Part II) 06:17
2. Unicron (En studie i ondska) 06:04
3. Hotet från Undervegationen 00:55
4. Nässelmannen 04:16
5. Portae Apertae Sunt 01:31 More...
Expain Gives You "Just The Tip"
Vancouver, BC's Expain (formerly known as The Almighty Excruciating Pain) has teamed up with PureGrainAudio.com for the full online stream of debut album "Just The Tip" before its official release on Tuesday, June 24th. You can now stream the full release below.
"Expain couldn't be happier to release this album to you guys! We are chomping at the bit to get out and hit the road to support it. Welcome to our fucked up world. Wear protection," comments guitarist Pat Peeve.
The debut album features a blend of tech/prog/thrash/jazz metal that all came to be when the Expain members turned to today's technology to bring them together. Thank You Craigslist for the band's birth! More...
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