Morbid Angel News

On March 12, Albuquerque's The Gasworks scorches the Earth with Xapharon, Morbithory, Left to Rot , Incest , Willow , and Defleshment.

The late Chuck Schuldiner may not have invented death metal, but with 1990's third strike Spiritual Healing , he gave the genre its mighty hammer of tempo changes, its bloody battle axe of thrash-derived riffs, and its severed head of social consciousness, all filtered through clean, dry production today's metal producers ought to hearken.

So the world didn't implode, catch fire or mysteriously disappear. Bummer, right? After heavy consideration, I came to the conclusion that Morbid Angel and Immolation are the two bands I'd want playing if the world came crushing down.

Morbid Angel , over a month earlier, had trouble filling one of San Antonio's bigger clubs.