Picture this: It's the late 80s/early 90s and landmark releases are everywhere you look. The boundaries and indeed, the very meaning of what it is to be heavy is changing constantly. One minute you’ve got Reign In Blood, then comes Appetite For Destruction. Scum comes outta nowhere and takes things to a whole new level. … Continue reading What Should Not Be Unearthed – A comprehensive interview with Karl Sanders of Nile
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Gig Review: Nile / Terrorizer / Exarsis / Art Of Deception – The Dome, Tufnell Park, London (9th Feb 2018)
There's strictly no stage-diving tonight. The event security outside The Dome tonight are taking extra measure to prevent damage done to the venue and its attendees which comes as something of a surprise as The Dome is a hub for all things extreme to pass through on UK tours. Tonight's bill of heavy is headed … Continue reading Gig Review: Nile / Terrorizer / Exarsis / Art Of Deception – The Dome, Tufnell Park, London (9th Feb 2018)
News Roundup: Nile, Joe Bonamassa, DesertFest, MYR, Weigedood
From festival announcements and line-up changes to conceptual death metal. Check out the best of the day's news all in one place. Nile Nile, possibly the best Egyptian-themed band to come out of any genre have announced an appearance at London's Dome. This is done as part of their February-long run through Europe for 2015's What … Continue reading News Roundup: Nile, Joe Bonamassa, DesertFest, MYR, Weigedood
Nile announce new guitarist and joint vocalist
Upon the departure of former guitarist and vocalist, Dallas Toler-Wade who decided to leave the band to focus on his own plans and recordings, Nile have announced Brian Kingsland as their newest man on the frontline. On Dallas' departure, Brian's introduction and their tour with Overkill, original member and guitarist Karl Sanders says: I would like to personally … Continue reading Nile announce new guitarist and joint vocalist
Belphegor cancel Russian dates
I didn't get a chance to do a full report on the incidents involving Nile, Belphegor and a braindead shit-wagon at St Petersburg airport recently. By the time I had a chance to draft something, the story was pretty much everywhere and - not surprisingly - everyone's views were the same: Russia is turning into … Continue reading Belphegor cancel Russian dates
Nile announce two dates with Melechesh and Embryo
The reigning Kings of technical, brutal and historically themed death metal Nile are very pleased to announce two UK dates (well, southern England) this April as part of a wider European run entitled the ‘What Should Not Be Unearthed Part II Tour’. Special guests on this tour will be Sumerian black/thrash pioneers and Nuclear Blast … Continue reading Nile announce two dates with Melechesh and Embryo