Death-Metal News

The Mosh Pit 11.20.09: New Death Metal Posted by Dan Haggerty on 11.20.2009 This week the Mosh Pit looks at a few of the Death Metal albums to come out in 2009.

According to People.com , Alex Santana , the singer of the Los Angeles-based death metal band BLOOD MONEY , married actor Jim Carrey 's rock musician daughter Jane Carrey in a ceremony this past weekend.

Quebec, Canada's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON will headline the Unholy Steele Metal Fest , set to take place December 19 at The Poor Alex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

First, the bad news: after sitting out a scheduled Saturday night performance with Finnish heavy metal band Ensiferum at Emo's, Swedish death metal trio Hypocrisy has had to pull out of the remainder of their co-headlining tour.

According to De Telegraaf , members of the Norwegian black metal band MAYHEM and their crew were arrested Monday morning for allegedly causing several thousand dollars in damage to a hotel room in Tilburg, Holland.

CD Review: Immolation - "Dawn of Possession" November 14, 2:25 AM Nashville Metal Music Examiner Jayson Young Immolation - Dawn of Possession Roadrunner Records Rating: B- Ambition can be a double-edged sword when it comes to composition, and Immolation's debut record is a fine example of how it leads only to glory or death, depending on the level ...

On stage Mikael Akerfeldt, lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the Swedish progressive metal band Opeth can switch effortlessly between a clean, mellifluous singing voice and a deep, roaring, guttural scream that sounds like the voice of Satan come to claim your soul.

Reformed old-school death/doom metallers DIVINE EVE will release a split seven-inch single with VEX through Horror Pain Gore Death Productions in January 2010.

Daniel Ekeroth's book Swedish Death Metal was an exhaustive chronology of a sound and a movement that spawned influential bands like Entombed and At The Gates.

One of the longest running bands in the folk metal circuit, Finland's Ensiferum [which translates to "sword bearing"] shows no sign of age.

Concept albums are not easy tasks to undertake. And releasing concept albums within the death metal community are even rarer endeavors.

Tampa, FL's kings of groove laden death metal Six Feet Under will return with their third installment of the band's cover series, Graveyard Classics 3 , due out on Metal Blade Records January 19, 2010.

"Everything about it is black": NunSlaughter Speaking by phone from Cleveland, Don of the Dead can remind you a bit of Bob Ross: He's consistently gracious, his voice soft and gentle, and he exudes a sense of imperturbable tranquility.

Did being buried alive all those years ago make "Days of our Lives"' Carly crazy? Or did she really have a reason for stabbing her husband, Lawrence, who was holding her captive? Now that the soap doc is back in Salem, fans will get a chance to find out.

Another metal writer recently pointed out that " heavy metal covers rock. " This is an indisputable fact.

Baz Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE on October 30, 2009 in Sheffield, England.

Polish death metal band Vader is currently finishing up its European tour and will be heading over to North America for its 38-date Decibel Presents: Monsters of Death Tour with California's Decrepit Birth, L.A.'s Warbringer, the Amenta from Australia, New Jersey's Swashbuckle and Montreal's Augury.

We've just received word from Candlelight Records confirming January 26 as the American release date for After , the new album from former Emperor vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn.

New York death metale legends SUFFOCATION have announced their co-headlining tour of Latin America with NAPALM DEATH .

You may not know it, but the Bay area has quite a history in producing Death Metal bands.A A In fact, the St.