Mexican extreme metal label Chaos Records has announced a December 5th release date for BLOOD MORTIZED’s Bestial EP. This is old style, dirty-rotten-unpolished Swedish Death Metal the way it was truly meant! Bestial is a 4 track EP of supreme crushing Swedish death metal with collaboration with members and ex-members of CRYPT OF KERBEROS, AMON AMARTH, MALFEITOR and STIGMATA.  

Abyss Records is pleased to announce the recent signing of Sweden’s Carnivore. Plans are in place for the label to re-release a limited edition version of the band’s EP Faces of Death in early 2012. Carnivore is set to enter the studio in December of this year to record their full-length debut, which will be out sometime next year.   

    MASTODON are currently blazing a path across the North American continent in support of their wildly acclaimed new album THE HUNTER, which features the hit single, “Curl of the Burl.”  

The iron fist of the underground returns with their most vicious effort to date! Death metal veterans VORE are about to unleash the long-awaited follow up to 2005’s Maleficus upon the huddled masses. Entitled Gravehammer, VORE’s newest release sees the band’s battle-ready brand of death metal taken to a new level of intensity and aggression.  

Ticketmaster, a Live Nation Entertainment company, announces Holiday Ticket Deals, the company’s largest ticket promotion of the year. Throughout the United States and Canada, Ticketmaster has worked with artists, venues, theatres and teams to secure over 2500 participating events, each deal providing between 25-50% off of the ticket price. The two week sale ends December 4th at midnight.  

British shred-heavy modern-day metal band SAVAGE MESSIAH have released their highly-anticipated new album, PLAGUE OF CONSCIENCE, as a completely free download  

Hymnes de la Montagne Noire, the newest masterpiece from one-man black metal outfit Neige et Noirceur, is now available via Sepulchral Productions.  

    FUNKO announces their latest line of vinyl figures – BLOX! Available now for pre-order.  

PARADISE LOST RELEASES NEW DVD “DRACONIAN TIMES MMXI” EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH CM DISTRO PARADISE LOST’s new Draconian Times MMXI DVD is now available for purchase in the US exclusively at CM Distro  

After blazing through the U.S. and Canada on the “Summer of Blood Tour”, LIZZY BORDEN have announced the “Death Takes a Holiday Tour” 2011.  

United Guttural is proud to announce the signing of Bulgarian death metal act ENTHRALLMENT. The band will finish their newest album entitled People From The Lands Of Vit late 2011, which is scheduled for release early 2012.