Indianapolis-based doom dealers THE GATES OF SLUMBER have made their newest t-shirt design available through North American extreme underground metal music label and distribution, Abyss Records. The shirts are officially licensed by the band and sold exclusively on Abyss Record’s webstore for $15 plus shipping & handling. Pre-orders are being taken now and will ship on or after June 10th. 2011.
The first video from new NOVEMBERS DOOM album Aphotic has been released. The song, “What Could Have Been,” features vocalist Anneke Van Giersbergen (Auga De Anneque, ex-The Gathering) and can be viewed at this location. The video has a cinematic feel, using once again Cage XXI Enterprises and Director Tony Myles. Tony is also responsible for the “Autumn Reflection” and “A Eulogy for the Living Lost” videos. NOVEMBERS DOOM is also featuring a podcast on its website. Growing in popularity, the podcast has been described by vocalist Paul Kuhr as “an offensive comedy with informative stories from the band.” Check it out here. “Eighth full-length, Aphotic, if...
New Jersey USDM Commando Unit ENTRENCHED has provided track-by-track commentary about the lyrics of Preemptive Strike. On the exceptionally well written, professionally recorded, and wholly devastating Preemptive Strike ENTRENCHED has crafted an album in the war torn tradition of BOLT THROWER, INVASION, and HAIL OF BULLETS. Preemptive Strike
The chase continues! Solomon Kane travels into the jungle of an unknown island to pursue the infamous Le Loup on his path to redemption and to fulfill his ultimate goal: making the brutal swordsman thief pay for the murder of his precious child. Unfortunately there is much more that lies in wait for Kane than a final battle with Le Loup to reap his vengeance.
Upon being presented the offer by the witches of England to become their new king, Hellboy sets in motion a brand new chapter in his journey. However, his declination of the throne to lead the dead British armies puts the wicked Nimhue in command–in which she deems herself the one and only Goddess of War. The red stone-fisted hero is back in action and prepared to smash his way through the undead armies of the Queen of Blood, but is he ready to face the demon of his past?