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Hath – All That Was Promised

Joshua Bulleid
March 3, 2022
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Hath's debut, Of Rot and Ruin, was my runaway album of the year for 2019. As Eden pointed out when debuting the lead single from it's follow-up earlier this year, I not only published a review for the record, ... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 2/7/20

Scott Murphy
February 7, 2020
Release Day Roundup
Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more recommen... Read More...

2020 Primer – Heavy Blog’s Most Anticipated Releases of the Year (Thus Far)

Scott Murphy
January 3, 2020
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Editor’s Note: I’m glad to welcome longtime reader Remi VL as a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group&nb... Read More...

The Anatomy Of: Hath

Joshua Bulleid
April 4, 2019
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We'll have a full review coming later in the week, but what you need to know right now is that Hath's Of Rot and Ruin is easily one of the best albums of 2019. With their debut LP, the New Jersey quartet have ... Read More...
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Former Metal Alliance-turned Deicide Headline Tour Cursed, Cancelled

Heavy Blog
June 18, 2015
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It seems the Metal Alliance-turned Deicide headline tour is, in fact, cursed, and now officially cancelled. The tour came to an abrupt and unceremonious end earlier this week following a series of mishaps and ... Read More...

Deicide Take To Facebook To Address Metal Alliance Debacle

Heavy Blog
June 15, 2015
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Some new light has been shed on the clusterfuck that is (or was, before its cancellation) the 2015 Metal Alliance Tour, courtesy of American death-metalers Deicide themselves. Amidst relative silence from the a... Read More...

Entombed A.D. Too Rich for Metal Alliance’s Blood; Tour Officially “Cancelled” (But Not Really)

Heavy Blog
June 11, 2015
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The Metal Alliance tour has been “cancelled”, for reasons fans, and, more interestingly, the bands don’t fully understand yet. And by “cancelled”, I naturally mean that the tour will continue on as planned, wit... Read More...
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Belphegor Stream New Album, Conjuring The Dead

Dan Wieten
August 8, 2014
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If you've been following recent metal news you may have heard about Belphegor releasing their devastating new slab of blackened death metal, Conjuring the Dead, this past Tuesday. Nuclear Blast decided to tak... Read More...
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Ulcerate and Svart Crown Robbed In New York

Jimmy Rowe
May 21, 2012
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Thieves are scum. When I first heard the news this weekend, I was furious. Bands get robbed all the time, and the epidemic seems to only get worse, but for some reason the fact that it happened to obscure New... Read More...
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Ulcerate To Tour Europe In February

Jimmy Rowe
December 8, 2011
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Once Ulcerate signed to Relapse Records, I knew that there would be much more extensive world touring from these Kiwi death metallers, and of course, they've already got a European tour planned for in Febru... Read More...

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