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Maryland Deathfest adds a few more bands

Tombs at Saint Vitus in July (more by Greg Cristman) Maryland Deathfest is getting a little more New Yawk with the late addition of NY old-school death metal band Suffocation and Skinless and Brooklyn’s own post-metal greats Tombs…

Maryland Deathfest announces final round of bands (YOB, Amorphis, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Inverloch, more)

The final round of bands for Maryland Deathfest 2015 was announced and a stacked lineup was stacked even higher. The highlights are numerous, including Agoraphobic Nosebleed‘s first live set, Amorphis playing their classic Tales from the Thousand Lakes in its entirety, Inverloch jamming out tunes from their former incarnation diSEMBOWELMENT, super-deathers Bloodbath playing an exclusive US show, and ripping speed-metallers (and suddenly influential) Razor making their first appearance in the States in over two decades…

YOB share 15-minute "Unmask the Spectre" from new LP (listen)

YOB at the Bell House, 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) Oregeon crushers YOB have unveiled a new track from the forthcoming Clearing the Path to Ascend…

The Heavy Lowdown: Electric Wizard, Empty Vessels, Mortals, Judas Priest, Bastard Sapling, weekend shows & more

Electric Wizard at MDF 2012 (More by Fred Pessaro) UK doomers Electric Wizard announced a new album. This one is called Time to Die and the title plays into a theme, according to singer/guitarist Jus Oborn: “All of our albums in the past have had a theme — revenge, drugs, black magick — and the theme of this one is death…

Pallbearer release new song from LP, touring Europe w/ YOB

Pallbearer at Europa in 2013 (more by Greg Cristman) Sorrowful doomers Pallbearer are streaming a new track on NPR. This one is called “The Ghost I Used To Be…

The Heavy Lowdown: Exodus, Yob, Beastmilk, Goatwhore, Boris, Obnoxious Noise Fest, weekend shows & lots more

Mastodon at Terminal 5, 2014 (more by Chris La Putt) Wanna buy the new Mastodon album? You can now accomplish that feat with bitcoins. Isn’t the future amazing…

The Heavy Lowdown: new Black Anvil, Crowbar, Atlas Moth, YOB, Tombs, Eyehategod, Origin ++ weekend shows +++ more

YOB at the Bell House, 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) As American Express figures out a way to capitalize on metal bands struggling with visas, let’s take a walk on the newswire: The crushing doom of YOB will wum again…

Yob signed to to Neurot Recordings for new LP; Mike Scheidt, Baroness' John Baizley & others on Townes Van Zandt tribute

YOB at the Bell House, 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) As we’ve said before, Oregonian psych-doom unit YOB may be the best slow-and-heavy band around today…

YOB debuts another remastered 'Catharsis' track; Lumbar shares new song (streams)

We mentioned a ways back that Oregonian doom giants YOB are remastering, repackaging, and reissuing their classic sophomore album Catharsis…

Mike Scheidt announces tour with Uzala, Mount Salem, Sabbath Assembly (dates)

Alright, once more with feeling on the Mike Scheidt newswire: we announced last week that the talented YOB frontman has joined a supergroup called Lumbar with Tad Doyle from TAD and Aaron Edge from Himsa…
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