Brutal Assault 2024
6-10.08.2024, Josefov fortress, Jaromer – Czech Republic
BRUTAL ASSAULT – running order revealed
The organisers of the BRUTAL ASSAULT festival have released the timing schedule for all days between 6-10.08. The first day is so-called warm-up day, during which the concerts will only take place on the small stage. There have also been some minor changes to previous announcements, among them is the absence of CRYPTOPSY due to […]
BRUTAL ASSAULT – complete line-up and daily breakdown of the bands announced
The organizers have already revealed the full lineup of bands that will play this year and their breakdown for each day. Unfortunately, there are a few changes to previous announcements, as several bands had to withdraw from participation and for this reason the organizers announced their replacements. Certainly one of the biggest surprises is the […]
BRUTAL ASSAULT – six new underground bands added to the bill
The organizers have added another six bands to the lineup, which should be familiar to metal maniacs who support the undergound names. They are: 1914, CLOAK, HELLRIPPER, CHTHE’ILIST, SREFA and WORM. As a result, more than 90% of the bands that will perform at the Josefov Fortress in the Czech Republic in August are already […]
BRUTAL ASSAULT 2024 in Czech – 80% of the line-up is revealed, cheaper tickets only on the Valentine’s day
It will be 27th edition of this renowned metal festival and it is located in the old fortress Josefov in the city of Jaromer. This year it will take place between 7th and 10th August 2024 on four stages. Newest additions are from Hardcore genre and they are HATEBREED who will celebrate their 30th anniversary, […]
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CARCASS “Despicable”
Nuclear Blast, 2020
CARCASS announces November tour dates with DEAFHEAVEN and INTER ARMA
British metal icons CARCASS will return to to North America for a headlining tour this November. Joining them are shoegaze-infused black metallers Deafheaven and doom merchants Inter Arma. Slated to commence on November 7th and run through November 27th, the band’s latest journey follows the One Foot In The Grave headlining tour with Crowbar, Ghoul, and Night […]
Earache Records to release Peel Sessions compilation
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Relapse Records Announces the “Contamination Tour”
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SAMAEL Posts 'Black Hole' Single on Myspace
Swiss black metal legends SAMAEL have uploaded another new song to their Myspace page!
“Black Hole” was taken from the groups upcoming
Above album, which can only be described as…
CARCASS Comments on Consumed To Tour Part 2
Reunited U.K. melo-death/gore-grind legends, CARCASS, will return to the United States this March for the Exhumed to Consume II tour. The follow up to last years highly successful Exhume to…
SUFFOCATION to Enter Studio to Record Follow up to “Blood Oath”
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CARCASS „Reek of Putrefaction CD/DVD”
In 1988, three youths from Liverpool, EnglandKen Owen, Bill Steer and Jeff Walkercreated Reek of Putrefaction, the first full-length album by CARCASS. The said album was of such a vile nature that it spawned a legion of fans and imitators that still exists after twenty years.
CARCASS Releases SYMPHONIES OF SICKNESS Dualdisc in Europe
After years of waiting, SYMPHONIES OF SICKNESS, the second album from British grindcore/death metal legends CARCASS has been reissued and is out now in Europe.
SYMPHONIES OF SICKNESS, CARCASS' breakthrough 1989…
CARCASS „Swansong Limited Edition Dual Disc”
Early recordings by CARCASS such as Reek of Putrefaction, Symphonies of Sickness and Necroticism-Descanting the Insalubrious were some of the most influential albums for the grind scene, as well as for their label. Heartwork, saw release through a deal Earache brokered with media giantColumbia Records.
CARCASS „Swansong Limited Edition Dual Disc”
Early recordings by CARCASS such as Reek of Putrefaction, Symphonies of Sickness and Necroticism-Descanting the Insalubrious were some of the most influential albums for the grind scene, as well as for their label. Heartwork, saw release through a deal Earache brokered with media giantColumbia Records.
CARCASS Adds Dates to North American Tour
Reunited melodic-death/grind legends CARCASS have announced the following additional North American shows!
Support on the entire tour will come from SUFFOCATION, 1349, ABORTED and ROTTEN SOUND. In addition, special guests have…
CARCASS Comments on New York Reuinion Show
As recently leaked, UK Death/Grind/Melo-death metal legends, CARCASS, will be performing at the Nokia Theatre in New York City on September 6, 2008. The show will also include 3 soon…
CARCASS Gives a Sneak Peek of “The Pathologist's Report”
Seminal grindcore masters Carcass have posted a trailer from 'The Pathologist's Report' DVD documentary series, which forms the extra bonus material on the forthcoming reissue of the 'Necroticism – Descanting…
CARCASS Reunites
Well, they said it would never happen. In fact I said it would never happen. Then I noticed no one pays attention to what I say anyway and I sounded…
NAPALM DEATH & CARCASS Members to Appear on MNEMIC Album
Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have announced that their upcoming third album will feature guest appearances by Jeff Walker (CARCASS) and Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH).
Commented guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie: “Last weekend,…
CARCASS „Heartwork”
The first time I heard this album, I had no idea what to think of it. I was looking for something heavier than Guns N' Roses and Metallica, when I happened upon the “Heartwork” single on Claire Sturgess' Radio One Rock Show.
CARCASS „Necroticism – Descanting the Insalubrious”
Recently voted by the writers of Terrorizer as the most important album of the 1990's, “Necroticism…” still sounds as fresh today as it did when it was put on tape all those years ago. Right from the word go you can tell from the artwork that you're in for a gory ride.
Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore
Feral House Books will release “Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore”, written by longtime extreme metal journalist Albert Mudrian, this autumn.
“Choosing Death: The Improbable History…
“Monsters Of Metal Vol. 1” DVD
Nuclear Blast Records USA will be releasing the “Monsters Of Metal Vol. 1” DVD on January 27.
Described as the “ultimate metal DVD compilation,” the two-disc set will contain the following…