The Extreme Metal Olympics is soon coming to an end, with a total of 32 bands from around the world diminishing into only four in our Semi Finals. The winning bands from Group 1 and Group 2 will now go head-to-head in order to determine which band will advance to the Gold Medal Round. After a grueling saga of international sonic battles, Death and Lamb of God were the two
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Extreme Metal Olympics: Groups 1 & 2, Semi Finals
August 7th, 2012 
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August 3rd, 2012 Metalkult Group 4 of the Extreme Metal Olympics has featured heavier-than-hell bands from countries such as Belgium, Austria, Japan and Canada. The eight bands within Group 4 have been diminished into two Quarter-Finalists, one of who will win their bracket and move on to the Semi Finals. In perhaps the most fascinating upset of the Extreme Metal Olympics so far, Japanese metal enigmas Dir En Grey defeated one of the most
Posted in News Tags: austria, bands-from, bracket, bracket-and, countries-such, diminished-into, eight-bands, extreme, metal-enigmas, most, quarter-, semi, such-as-belgium No Comments »Extreme Metal Olympics: Group 2, Round Two
July 31st, 2012 Metalkult Group two in the Extreme Metal Olympics contains some of the most purely brutal bands from around the globe. The winners from the Opening Round will now compete in some of the most diverse battles offered in the Extreme Metal Olympic groups. Brazilian thrash legends Sepultura defeated India’s Demonic Resurrection in the Opening Round, bringing the brutal Brazilians into Round Two. They will now face Norway’s Immortal, who beat German technical
Posted in News Tags: bands-from, brazilians, brutal, contains-some, extreme, india, most, norway, olympics, opening, sepultura, thrash-legends, will-now No Comments »Extreme Metal Olympics: Group 3, Round Two
July 31st, 2012 Metalkult We’ve got a great batch of bands competing in this next round of the Extreme Metal Olympics. Featuring bands from Finland, France, Sweden and Poland, Group 3 is shaping up to be one of the most interesting brackets in our Extreme Metal Olympics. Finland’s pride Children of Bodom beat out Australian technical death metal act Psycroptic. French metal band Gojira also emerged victorious against the Canadian metallers of Kataklysm. Now
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