Claustrofobia Sign to M-Theory Audio for Re-issue of Their Album “Unleeched”



Relocating to the US a few years ago, 90s Brazilian metallers, Claustrofobia, have now signed a deal with the M-Theory Audio record label. The new partnership will see the re-issuing of the trio’s full-length, Unleeched, on CD and limited-edition cassette (100 copies), on September 13th. It comes just in time for their US tour with Sepultura, Obituary, and Agnostic Front. Keep reading to find out more.
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Sepultura Books Their Farewell USA Tour with Obituary, Agnostic Front, and Claustrofobia


As part of their massive “Celebrating Life Through Death” Farewell Tour, metal legends Sepultura will be hitting the North American roads; you can witness the ambassadors of Brazilian metal with a career-spanning set that will honor the band’s 40 years of existence. Joining them on this momentous tour will be Florida-based death metal veterans Obituary, iconic New York hardcore pioneers Agnostic Front, and Sao Paulo’s death/thrash metallers Claustrofobia. Together, this package will unleash an electrifying display of power, passion, and raw emotion. Continue reading


Claustrofobia to Open for Exciter on Heavy Metal Maniac 40th Anniversary North America Tour


Originally from Brazil, Las Vegas-based Claustrofobia have announced they will be supporting Exciter on tour in America, as the Canadian speed metallers celebrate 40 years of Heavy Metal Maniac. Claustrofobia are still promoting the release of their own latest album, Unleeched. Read below for information on this tour and more.

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GHOST CULT PRESENTS: Metal Assault Celebrate 12-Year Anniversary with Three-Day Festival Weekend + Beer Launch in 2022


Los Angeles, California based metal blog turned record label Metal Assault will be celebrating the 12-year anniversary of its February 13, 2010 inception with a two-day festival, February 12th and 13th 2022 at Transplants Brewing, a brewery plus live music venue in Palmdale CA. In addition, Metal Assault is also hosting a pre-party on Friday February 11, at Supply and Demand in Long Beach CA. The weekend will feature an eclectic assortment of 22 bands, including several representatives from the Metal Assault Records roster, as well as some non-roster bands that Metal Assault has supported and worked with over the years, plus a few local opening acts. 

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Third World Rise (Members of Claustrofobia) Shares New Cover of “Punishment” by Biohazard 


TxWxR, also known as – Third World Rise is a brutal new hardcore/metal project from brothers Marcus D’Angelo and Caio D’Angelo of Brazilian extreme music act Claustrofobia. The band alsi features scene veterans Thiago Monstrinho (Fucking Violence /ex.Worst/ex Presto), the renowned music producer Tiago Hospede (Under the Knife/Mark of Honor/Ex Worst/ Ex Dead Fish), and Tadeu Dias (Simoninha, Celso Pixinga, Lino Krizz, Harppia, Ex-Oitão, Medellin, Sabotage, Dexter, Mano Brown). Check out the bands’ new single and video – a cover of the 1990s Hardcore/Metal classic “Punishment” by Biohazard!  Continue reading