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SPECIAL OPS Announce Canadian Tour Dates + New EP Out Now! “Baby Take It All”

September 14, 2017 darkartconspiracy Leave a comment

Rocking out of the barracks, SPECIAL OPS are returning to the frontline after a small hiatus and battle by one of their original founder’s fight against cancer along with a line up change that sees guitarist Weka BW joining the platoon. The band will be embarking on their first cross Canada tour in 10 years in support of their two new EPs “Baby Take It All” and “Tangents” both released six months apart from each other. The tour will be kicking off in their hometown of Montreal on September 23rd and wrap up in Ottawa on November 5th (dates listed below).

Vocalist / guitarist Akbar Johnson comments:

“Can’t wait to hit the road after all this time. It’s been great playing lots of shows around Quebec and Ontario, but it’s time to head out to the rest of Canada and where the real party is at!”

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Prairie Brutality PLANET EATER Unleash New Album “Blackness From The Stars”

August 9, 2017 darkartconspiracy Leave a comment

Regina, SK titans of brutality PLANET EATER return from the flat lands of Western Canada’s prairies to unleash their latest assault to the masses with their first full length “Blackness From The Stars” out now as August 4th to follow their 2015 self-titled debut EP. Blending thrash and death metal with crushing grooves and devastating vocals, PLANET EATER demonstrate hints of Morbid Angel, Converge and Bolt Thrower with elements of Sepultura, Strapping Young Lad and Gojira embedded at the core of their sound.

The album is now streaming in full at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxx4c_P2yJ8

and is available for order on the band’s on bandcamp: https://planeteater-sk.bandcamp.com/album/blackness-from-the-stars

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TERRIFIER’s Thrash Destruction To Headline BC’s Metallion Fest

July 21, 2017 darkartconspiracy Leave a comment

Vancouver, BC’s TERRIFIER will be importing “Weapons of Thrash Destruction” to Vanderhoof, BC to headline day one of this year’s Metallion Festival at the Brookside Resort from August 11th to 12th. The thrashers will be moshing alongside some of Continue reading TERRIFIER’s Thrash Destruction To Headline BC’s Metallion Fest →

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Black & Doom Fest – Black Mourning Light Announce 2017 Line-Up Adds

July 20, 2017 darkartconspiracy Leave a comment

Black Mourning Light, the Edmonton, AB black and doom metal festival being presented by Crown of Viserys and GigFly.ca on October 13th and 14th at the Starlite Room has updated their 2017 line up to include locals THE LUCIFER PROJECT featuring drummer Bryan James Newbury (Into Eternity/ Untimely Demise) and guitarist Adam Sweeney (Untimely Demise) along with Alberta / Ohio based THE PROJECTIONIST featuring Lord Matzigketius (ex-Idolatry) on vocals, Ghast (ex-Operation Winter Mist) on guitar, Destroyer (Unrest) on bass, Parageist (ex-Vile Insignia) on guitar and Malphas on drums.

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DAYS OF THE DEAD FEST Announce 2017 Line Up w/ ANCIIENTS, NINJASPY, DUSTY TUCKER,WITHOUT MERCY

July 17, 2017 darkartconspiracy Leave a comment

Halloween may be about putting on a costume and trick or treating around your city block, but in Red Deer, AB it’s about so much more. The rumours in the area describe a mass pilgrimage, a collective gathering from across Alberta and beyond, a zombie mosh pit coming alive. Are the rumours true…? Well during the Days of The Dead Fest, a Heavy Metal Music Festival Costume Party Extravaganza takes over!

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