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25 Years Ago: DYING FETUS release Purification Through Violence

25 Years Ago: DYING FETUS release Purification Through Violence

I describe our sound as hate-filled, uncompromising, relentless, riff shredding darkness that eats the listener alive. Jason Netherton / Dying Fetus interview, Dauthus #1, 1996 DYING FETUS released their debut album, Purification Through Violence, on this day in 1996 through Pulverizer Records. ...we just did not and do...
25 Years Ago: SINISTER release Bastard Saints

25 Years Ago: SINISTER release Bastard Saints

Sinister stands for something brutal and aggressive, and we want to keep it that way. Even if we're going to sound a little bit different - like Bastard Saints, for example, is totally different from Cross the Styx - still, it's the Sinister sound. Mike van Mastrigt /...
30 Years Ago: MORTICIAN release Mortal Massacre

30 Years Ago: MORTICIAN release Mortal Massacre

MORTICIAN was formed in October 1989 by Matt [Sicher] and I, hoping to make an all brutal death grind band. We've just finished two new songs called "Mortal Massacre" and "Drilling for Brains" and we're working on more. Hopefully on the next demo, there will be at least...
25 Years Ago: CRYPTOPSY release None So Vile

25 Years Ago: CRYPTOPSY release None So Vile

When None So Vile came out, people didn't like it right away. Four months after None So Vile's release everyone liked it, but the two first months people weren't sure because it didn't sound like Blasphemy Made Flesh. That's okay, 'cause we expect that for the third album...
30 Years Ago: INVERTED record Tales of Estaban

30 Years Ago: INVERTED record Tales of Estaban

Since we started the band in February '91 we took four months to rehearse before we entered the studio. We plan to take even more time next recording to improve even more. Kristian Hasselhuhn / Inverted interview, Balance of Terror #3, 1991 INVERTED completed recording their debut demo,...
20 Years Ago: LOWBROW record Sex Violence Death

20 Years Ago: LOWBROW record Sex Violence Death

LOWBROW was formed by Allen West after leaving SIX FEET UNDER and while OBITUARY was quiet following the Back from the Dead album. He is joined by OBITUARY roadie Rich Hornberger, Curtis Beeson (NASTY SAVAGE, DENIAL FIEND), Ben Meyer (NASTY SAVAGE, GARDY-LOO!) and Richard Bateman (NASTY SAVAGE, GARDY-LOO!,...
25 Years Ago: INIQUITY release Serenadium

25 Years Ago: INIQUITY release Serenadium

...it was well-received pretty much all over the place. Maybe except among the regular death metal fans at the time. We got a lot of attention from both the media but also from various celebrities and bands. I remember Trey Azagthoth coming up to me at a Morbid...
30 Years Ago: IMPETIGO record Faceless

30 Years Ago: IMPETIGO record Faceless

...we did our "Faceless" EP which was 3 re-recorded songs from "Ultimo Mondo Cannibale" and 2 new songs. We did that EP to test out the studio we wanted to record "Horror of the Zombies" in. That was also 1991. Mark / Impetigo interview, Notecalleszine, 2017 IMPETIGO recorded...
30 Years Ago: INCUBUS live in Germany

30 Years Ago: INCUBUS live in Germany

Touring Europe in support of their second album, Beyond the Unknown, INCUBUS played at the Villa Roller Youth Centre in Waiblingen, Germany on this day in 1991. Me and Francis relocated to Tampa, Florida at the end of '89, the "Beyond The Unknown" album was all written and...
30 Years Ago: AUTOPSY release Mental Funeral

30 Years Ago: AUTOPSY release Mental Funeral

We're gonna record it in November, about the same time the EP comes out. It'll come out in February. So November we'll have the EP and then February we'll have the new album. The album'll be called 'Mental Funeral'. Eric Cutler / Autospy interview, Deathcheese #1, 1991 In...
30 Years Ago: SEPULTURA release Arise

30 Years Ago: SEPULTURA release Arise

...the new album's called "Arise". It's gonna be ten songs on it. And uh...it's hard to describe, really. It's different than "Beneath the Remains". We did'nt felt like did a "Beneath the Remains" number two, so uh, we pick it up kind of not totally another direction, but...