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Albatross announces Australian Tour

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Mumbai’s horror metal quintet Albatross announced the ‘Wings Down Under Australian Tour 2013’,  a tour that sees the band play in 3 different cities across Australia in October. This tour will be in support of their latest split EP ‘The Kissing Flies’ and will be made available at all 3[…]

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Skrypt gives away ‘Discord’ for free download

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You’d surely remember Skrypt- the five piece band that formed in 2006, and based out of Hyderabad, India. The band is no longer active, but has just uploaded their entire EP, titled ‘Discord’ for free download. You can download your copy here. ‘Discord’ was released in 2010 and since the[…]

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Blind Image to play Metal Asylum Fest, Dubai

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Blind Image has just announced that they will be playing at the Metal Asylum Festival in Dubai sometime this November 2013. Following their SE asia tour 2012 , Blind Image is now in the studio working on their upcoming third album which is expected to release by mid 2013. The[…]

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India releases its first Motorhead tribute album

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The aptly-named Iron Fist Records have now released the much awaited Motorhead India tribute album, featuring 12 ear-splitting covers spanning various genres of metal from bands of different backgrounds. The album can be streamed in its entirety on Bandcamp, where you can also order a special edition bundle with a[…]

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Fragarak release ‘Crypts of Dissimulation’

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New Delhi-based progressive death metal band Fragarak have released their debut full-length album ‘Crypts of Dissimulation’ today, as a digital release for the moment. The album is a 6-track collection of a very progressive approach to death metal. The album has been mixed and mastered at C6 Studios, owned by[…]

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The metal world mourns for Jeff Hanneman

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One of thrash metal’s most iconic figures, bent low over his guitar with his golden locks falling all over it as he belts those screaming leads out, Jeff Hanneman from Slayer has died of liver failure. Please read this official statement from Slayer: Slayer is devastated to inform that their[…]

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Hacride announce June tour throughout India

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French extreme progressive metal band Hacride are ready to return to India in June in a huge way, this time by playing a tour all throughout the country. The poster below was released less than 24 hours ago. The tour is being organized jointly by Orka Networks and The Link[…]

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Reptilian Death release album artwork

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Mumbai-based death metal band Reptilian Death have broken their visual silence in a huge way by finally revealing the cover artwork for their new album, the title of which is ‘The Dawn of Consummation and Emergence’. The artwork has been done by the venerable Michal ‘Xaay’ Loranc, the same Polish[…]

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Gutslit part ways with long time guitarist

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Bombay based Slam Grinders have parted ways with founder – guitarist Dynell Bangera. Said the band in their official statement: “Our Guitarist and brother, Dynell has decided to leave the band. His work schedule and personal commitments are making it difficult for him to continue with Gutslit. We wish him[…]

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