DARK DESOLATION guitarist inks endorsement from BC RICH guitars

Bangalore based Black Metal band DARK DESOLATION are pleased to announce that guitarist Shred Aj ( Lead Guitars ) is now officially endorsed through BC RICH GUITARS. Shred Aj now joins guitarists such as Kerry King of Slayer, Pat O’ Brien of Cannibal Corpse, Lord Ahriman of Dark Funeral, C.J. Pierce of Drowning Pool, Lita… Read More DARK DESOLATION guitarist inks endorsement from BC RICH guitars

GIG ALERT: BLACK METAL KRIEG III feat 1833AD, SOLAR DEITY, COSMIC INFUSION, DARK DESOLATION and more

BLACK METAL KRIEG makes a comeback this year with a line-up better than every before, featuring bands from all around the country with a Black Metal-dominated line-up to make it the most “purest” of all shows in the country. Black Metal Krieg is the country’s only Black Metal-oriented show where music of this style has… Read More GIG ALERT: BLACK METAL KRIEG III feat 1833AD, SOLAR DEITY, COSMIC INFUSION, DARK DESOLATION and more

GIG ALERT: VEHEMENT ERA:ENSLAVEMENT feat. THEORIZED, GUTSLIT, SOLAR DEITY and more

Vehement Era:Enslavement, an underground pub gig organized by ‘A91 Production‘, Bangalore which provides a platform for up-coming bands and known bands to perform together, and to let extreme metal thrive in the underground. This time,the gig is featuring some of the brutal bands from the Indian metal scene, including THEORIZED, who performed their last gig… Read More GIG ALERT: VEHEMENT ERA:ENSLAVEMENT feat. THEORIZED, GUTSLIT, SOLAR DEITY and more

GIG ALERT: EVILUTION feat. Albatross, Bhoomi, Threinody and More

EVILUTION, a gig to take place at ION BAR and KITCHEN , Brigade Road, Bangalore on Sunday, 02nd June 2013. The gig featuring 6 metal acts with variety of genres. Check band line-up below: Threinody– Thrash Metal A 3-piece thrash metal act from Bangalore formed in 1996, who along with Kryptos and Myndsnare from Bangalore… Read More GIG ALERT: EVILUTION feat. Albatross, Bhoomi, Threinody and More

Black metallers DARK DESOLATION to record for tribute to MARDUK

Satanic Black Metal from Bangalore, DARK DESOLATION, formed in July 2010 is working on a tribute album to the Swedish black metal giants MARDUK. Dark Desolation will collaborate with other foreign metal bands like After Blood a melodic/groove death metal band from Greece, Stortregn a black/death metal from Switzerland, Winterfront an old school pagan black… Read More Black metallers DARK DESOLATION to record for tribute to MARDUK

Dark Desolation featured on Sick Drummer Magazine’s Brutal Beatings Volume IX

Bangalore based black metal band Dark Desolation have been featured on Sick Drummer‘s ‘Brutal Beatings IX’ e-compilation. Dark Desolation is the second band from India to be featured following Demonic Resurrection. The compilation also features tracks from Primate (a grind band featuring Kevin Sharp of Brutal Truth) and Carach Angren. Dark Desolation have recently released… Read More Dark Desolation featured on Sick Drummer Magazine’s Brutal Beatings Volume IX

Dark Desolation to release debut demo titled “Blasphemous Pestilence”

Bangalore based Black Metal outfit Dark Desolation have completed working on their Debut Demo Titled – Blasphemous Pestilence and will be released Worldwide via Scandinavian Label – Salute Records on 22th July, 2012. The Demo contains 5 tracks including a Dark Funeral cover and was Recorded and Mixed by Rahul Ranganath and Mastered by Rahul Ranganath and… Read More Dark Desolation to release debut demo titled “Blasphemous Pestilence”

Agnostic, Dark Desolation and Stark Denial featured in Death Zone Compilation Vol. II

After the great response to Indonesian online compilation Death Zone Compilation Vol.I featuring Indian Black Metal band Solar Deity, the Death Zone Compilation Vol. II is also released as free download. The compilation features 19 bands across the world. Indian bands Agnostic, Dark Desolation and Stark Denial have also been featured in the compilation. Tracklisting:… Read More Agnostic, Dark Desolation and Stark Denial featured in Death Zone Compilation Vol. II

Serpentine From Dark Desolation To Endorse Soultone Cymbals

Bangalore based Satanic Black Metal band “Dark Desolation” are stoked to announce that their drummer “Serpentine” has been picked to endorse Soultone cymbals. Soultone Cymbals was originally founded in 2003 by the legendary drummer, percussionist, and entrepreneur, Iki Levy, after struggling to address frustrations with the major cymbal manufacturers over quality issues. Based in L.A.,… Read More Serpentine From Dark Desolation To Endorse Soultone Cymbals

Dark Desolation announce upcoming demo via Salute Records

After roaring on to the Indian Metal scene in July 2010, Dark Desolation from Bangalore know for their brand of Raw Satanic Black Metal have come a long way getting featured on Metal Hammer, UK and playing at some of the most prestigious gigs like Impending Doom II,Black Metal Krieg II,Undergrind, Trivandrum Rock Revolution, Moshpit… Read More Dark Desolation announce upcoming demo via Salute Records

GIG ALERT: Metal Rage feat Dhishti, Dark Desolation and more

Sri Lankan depressive black metal band, DHISHTI, will be performing at ‘Metal Rage‘ as part of their ‘Meditation Of Death‘ tour 2012. Supporting the band are Bangalore’s experimental progressive metal band, De’sat, Bangalore’s very own Satanic black metal band, Dark Desolation, Progressive metalcore band, Final Surrender and Tantric metal band, Tiffin Box. The event takes… Read More GIG ALERT: Metal Rage feat Dhishti, Dark Desolation and more