Incantation

Death metal epics!

An official Nile guitar tab book is coming too.

Listen to 'Propitiation.'

Blasphemy is coming.

Swedish black metal legends Marduk are returning to North America once again, bringing along death metal vets Incantation and new age brutes Abysmal Dawn.

Joey "Fingers" Lombard, onetime bassist of death metal band Incantation, has passed away. Although Lombard died on Jan. 3, the cause of death has not been revealed as of press time. He was just 42 years old and living in Windber, Pa., where he had worked for aerospace technology company Lockheed Martin...

As soon as we'd recovered from the metal mayhem of Maryland Deathfest, a new presence has risen to darken the horizon. Hostile City Deathfest has entered its second year of existence, after last year's baptism in blood from Absu, Deicide, Anal C---, Master and more...

Maryland Deathfest performers Watain and Pentagram have contributed songs to a free digital extreme metal compilation that will be distributed at the event by Metalhit.com. Other artists on the collection are Revocation, the Crinn, Wormrot, Graves of Valor, Hail of Bullets, Nominon, Cardiac Arrest, Sectioned, Diabolic, Colonize the Rotting, Aldaaron, Sacrilegious Impalement, Vulvectomy and Othrus.

Melodic black metal band the Funeral Pyre will follow up 2008's acerbic 'Wounds' with the more musically diverse 'Vultures at Dawn,' which is scheduled for release on June 8. "On this record, we stepped out of our comfort zone and tried to create better songs, never focusing on what style of metal it actually is...

Horror death metal supergroup Denial Field will contribute the title track to the new horror movie 'Afterparty Massacre,' the band's guitarist Sam Williams (Massacre, Down by Law) revealed to Noisecreep. "The drummer for Incantation, , is involved with it," Williams said...