Metal News for August 16, 2022
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5 news articles posted on this day.
Distant Premiere New Single "Exofilth"
Deathcore outfit Distant have inked a record deal with Century Media and premiere their new single 'Exofilth" streaming now via YouTube and Spotify for you below.
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Writhing Premiere New Song "Of Earth & Flesh"
Australian death metal outfit Writhing premiere a new song entitled “Of Earth & Flesh”, taken from their upcoming new album of the same name. The new effort will be out in stores September 23, 2022 via Everlasting Spew Records.
Check out now "Of Earth & Flesh" streaming via YouTube for you below.
Arch Enemy Premiere New Music Video “The Watcher”
Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy have recently premiered a live-themed video for their song “The Watcher“. That track appears on the group’s eleventh studio release “Deceivers“, which saw its release this past Friday, August 12th.
Clutch Premiere New Track “Slaughter Beach”
Clutch have now officially premiered their new single, “Slaughter Beach“ streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming thirteenth studio full-length “Sunrise On Slaughter Beach“, due out September 16th through Weathermaker Music.
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Grim Reaper’s Steve Grimmett (62) Has Died
Steve Grimmett, frontman of NWOBHM veterans Grim Reaper, has passed away at the age of 62. His brother Mark confirmed his death via social media, offering:
“I don’t really know where to start so I guess I will just come right out with it. It is with great sadness and a very heavy heart that I have to tell you all as many of you know him my very talented brother Steve Grimmett very sadly passed away today, my heart goes out to Millie his wife my Mum and Dad, Russell, Sami and Ethan. I will miss you more than words will ever say, love you bro xx”.
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