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Chaostar – Anonima – Review
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Fjoergyn – Monument Ende – Review
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Chaostar – Anonima – Review
It’s not all too often here at Axis that we receive something outside of the metal spectrum, though that’s hardly surprising given the unlikelihood of a metal label stretching out of their comfort zone. It’s why when the Chaostar promo dropped – their first release in nine years, unless you count their reworking of old [...]
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Metal Word of the Week
This week Wally discovers that there is something much more fearful than regular old werewolves.
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Black Faith – Jubilate Diabolo – Review
Of all the genres in metal, Black Metal is that one genre which has adapted itself to coexist with various other genres. Over the years, this genre has spawned a lot of fusion genres like Symphonic Black Metal, Atmospheric Black Metal, Black Thrash, Progressive Black Metal, Post-Black etc. But before all these fusions, there was that Black Metal which was in it’s [...]
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Fjoergyn – Monument Ende – Review
A review for an artist is naturally to be coloured somewhat by the reviewers expectations for the album going in. Most commonly this is where we expect the album to be either good or bad, and the resultant surprise at what we discover leading to overly focus on minute flaws in an otherwise excellent album, [...]
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Brutus … The Axis Of Metal Interview!
God love Brutus. Brutus is a band I discovered way back in 2010 after their magnificent S/T release. This album saw a lot of play time on my stereo and caused all my neighbours much grief because, well, it had to be played at eleven. With that said, I was elated when I found out [...]
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CLUTCH Confirm Additional North American Tour Dates for Earth Rocker World Tour
Posted January 18, 2013 by Paul Ferritto [Fritz]
The Earth Rocker world tour is in full swing. The Current UK/European tour will have Hark as the support from London through Copenhagen. Tombstone will support in Oslo, Norway and Badge and Troubled Horse will support in Stockholm. CLUTCH has announced the first leg of the Earth Rocker North American tour. This leg begins March [...]
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VEKTOR Announce February U.S. Tour Dates
Posted January 18, 2013 by Paul Ferritto [Fritz]
Philadelphia-based sci-fi thrashers VEKTOR have confirmed a short US tour, which is due to kick off on February 14th in New York City. The band recently performed a blistering set at Earache’s 25th Anniversary showcase in Los Angeles, following the re-release of their 2011 album, OUTER ISOLATION. VEKTOR bassist FRANK CHIN comments: “We’re stoked to [...]
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Axis Of Metal Proudly Presents: The Best Of The Abyss Compilation Album
Posted January 18, 2013 by Paul Ferritto [Fritz]
Axis Of Metal’s good pals over at Abyss Records have teamed up with us again to release a sampler that opens the door to the exquisite metal Abyss purveys. This twenty-five track compilation is a window into the audile madness that is Abyss Records. Throughout the course of this twenty-five track compilation you will make [...]
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CORRECTIONS HOUSE Premiere New Song/Video On Pitchfork.TV
Posted January 18, 2013 by Paul Ferritto [Fritz]
“Hoax The System,” the first track from CORRECTIONS HOUSE — the new collective featuring Mike IX Williams (Eyehategod), Sanford Parker (Nachtmystium), Scott Kelly (Neurosis), and Bruce Lamont (Yakuza) — has debuted on Pitchfork.TV. The video, created by Mortichrome Productions, can be seen HERE. As previously announced, the band will kick off a stretch of rare [...]
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DEVOURMENT: First In-Studio Episode Released
Posted January 18, 2013 by Paul Ferritto [Fritz]
The first in a trio of videos documenting the studio process birthing DEVOURMENT’s fourth album Conceived In Sewage was released today. Watch as the members lay down drum tracks for the new LP, talk “cheesesteaks and shit” with studio guru and local takeout expert Erik Rutan via the Relapse Youtube page now. New label home [...]
