Tag Archives: Earache Records

Oceano, Vektor And More Playing Earache Records’ Scion Showcase/25th Anniversary Show

Posted by on January 10, 2013

Earache Records has been making an impact in metal now for almost three decades. And to celebrate its 25th anniversary, the Nottingham, England-based label is teaming up with Scion A/V to hold their own Scion Label Showcase at the Glasshouse in Pomona, CA on January 12. Set to perform at the label’s showcase is Oceano, […]

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Metal Insider’s Top 5: Most Metal Video Games

Posted by on April 2, 2012

Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Combining metal and video games is the most peanut butter/chocolate combinations ever. Both relatively appeal to younger males (and cool females, just sayin’). It’s also a way to brand a game as edgier than, say, Pokemon. While the inclusion of […]

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March Is Metal Month: Earache’s Al Dawson Talks About Signing Criteria, Retail, Spotify; Win An Earache Prize Pack

Posted by on March 22, 2012

How does an Australian wind up running the American arm of influential UK metal label Earache? It’s kind of a long story, but Al Dawson was more than happy to oblige. Starting out as a tape trader in the ’80s (he was thanked on a 1984 compilation by Pushead), he eventually visited the UK, where […]

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Cerebral Bore Wins Opening Slot On This Year’s Summer Slaughter Tour

Posted by on March 22, 2012

Cerebral Bore have been announced as the winners to the Summer Slaughter Tour’s opening slot contest.

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R.I.P Woods Of Ypres Frontman David Gold

Posted by on December 23, 2011

Earache Records posted on their Facebook page earlier this morning that blackened doom band Woods of Ypres founder David Gold died in a car accident last night. The guitarist and vocalist was 31. We’ve just heard that David Gold of Woods of Ypres passed away last night in an accident near Barrie, ON, Canada. From all […]

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Exclusive: Earache Records Responds To Spotify Press Release

Posted by on August 10, 2011

As you may have heard by now, Century Media Records have been making headlines with their press release confirming that they’ve pulled their repertoire from Spotify. The next day, Earache Records released a statement announcing that their entire catalogue will remain on the streaming service. With so much buzz surrounding Spotify in the metal community […]

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Bonded By Blood Announce Lineup Changes

Posted by on April 15, 2011

Bonded By Blood has confirmed a series of lineup changes.

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Forbidden Announce Tour

Posted by on April 13, 2011

Forbidden has announced dates for a headlining Summer tour with support from Revocation and White Wizzard.

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Wormrot Offering Free Download Of New Album

Posted by on March 31, 2011

Wormrot is offering fans the chance to download their new album Dirge for free over at Earache Records’ website.

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