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29 Years Ago: NOCTURNUS release The Key

29 Years Ago: NOCTURNUS release The Key

It's called The Key and it's on Earache Rec. It was recorded at Morrisound and it was engineered by Tom Morris. It contains 9 tracks and the CD has an extra one. Mike Browning / Nocturnus interview, Blasphemous #1, 1991 NOCTURNUS released their classic debut, the occult sci-fi...
18 Years Ago: DEICIDE release In Torment in Hell

18 Years Ago: DEICIDE release In Torment in Hell

A rushed obligation, DEICIDE released their sixth album on this day in 2001. Their last with Roadrunner. ...that record was a fuckin rush rush hurry up and get it out and get off Roadrunner. They were shelving all the records. What's the point of fuckin putting all this...
32 Years Ago: DEATH rehearse for Leprosy

32 Years Ago: DEATH rehearse for Leprosy

We were constantly working on new songs when we were in the rehearsal room or when we were on tour. I still remember that we went to the Morrisound in April 1988. And that everything was put on tape in just a few weeks. All the songs were...
28 Years Ago: ASSUCK record Anticapital

28 Years Ago: ASSUCK record Anticapital

ASSÜCK completed the recording of their debut 12", Anticapital, on this day in 1991 at Morrisound. We've kinda veered off from fucking dead people, we've bridged into reality a little more and everyday troubles that we have, a lot of our lyrics are animal rights, anti racist lyrics,...
26 Years Ago: CYNIC release Focus (studio footage)

26 Years Ago: CYNIC release Focus (studio footage)

By the time we were writing and recording “Focus” we were no longer listening to much death metal. We were exploring all different styles of music and it was coming through in the music we wrote. We didn’t hold ourselves to any musical standards. It didn’t have to...
28 Years Ago: ATHEIST release Unquestionable Presence

28 Years Ago: ATHEIST release Unquestionable Presence

The unquestionable breakthrough release of '91 from Florida's original "brain metal" band ATHEIST released their classic second album Unquestionable Presence on this day in 1991 through Death Records (the Metal Blade sub-label, manufactured and distributed by Warner Bros). Unquestionable Presence is one of the best albums of the...
19 Years Ago: EXHUMED release Slaughtercult

19 Years Ago: EXHUMED release Slaughtercult

"Slaughtercult" took shape throughout 1999, and was a combination of a lot of stuff. Two of the major factors were Fleshredding fret-rapist Mike Beams being with the band for the whole conception of the album. When he joined the band in 1998, "Gore Metal" was already written, and...
30 Years Ago: REPULSION release Horrified

30 Years Ago: REPULSION release Horrified

A few weeks ago I received a copy of the rough mix of REPULSIONS's "Slaughter Of The Innocent" LP (thanks Mitch) and it's so mindblowingly excellent I thought I'd tell you about it, OK? REPULSION, as all Death conoisseurs should know, are based in Michigan and were formeerly...
19 Years Ago: BEHEMOTH live in Poland

19 Years Ago: BEHEMOTH live in Poland

BEHEMOTH live at Studio TVP Łęg, Kraków, Poland on this day in 2000. The concert was released by Metal Mind on VHS as Live Εσχατον: The Art of Rebellion. It has been reissued several times on DVD. This gig took place between two European tours at either end...