20 янв 2011 : Дата выхода пятого альбома DOOMSWORD
Согласно сообщению на MySpace-странице итальянского эпик-дум коллектива DOOMSWORD, пятый номерной альбом коллектива, озаглавленный "The Eternal Battle", будет выпущен 25 или 28 февраля этого года (в зависимости от того, где вы проживаете).
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Out of the 150 copies pressed, almost half of it are accidentally lost and the demo is soon sold out.
December 1997: Maurizio Chiarello, owner of Underground Symphony, signs DoomSword with his label.
March 1998: DoomSword recruit Dark Omen (bass) and Nightcomer (vocals).
August 1998: the debut album "DoomSword" is recorded.
March 1999: DoomSword release their first homonimous album in 3 versions: cd, digipack and limited edition (500 copies) vinyl.
November 1999: Guardian Angel leaves the band. Nightcomer leaves the band to dedicated himself to his main band, Fury 'n' Grace, known at the time with the name Madrigal.
February 2000: Deathmaster goes on with the activity of the band pretty much alone, and records four songs: "Odin's Hail", "Crimson sky - The flag of Armageddon", "In the battlefield" (nothing to do with the song on Let Battle Commence though), and "The Stygian Council". This recording is lost.
June 2000: Deathmaster records a cover version of Warlord's "Black Mass" (Gianluca Ferro recorded part of the solo), and a song called "The DoomSword".
October 2000: The Forger joins the band and renewed spirit leads DoomSword to actively look for replacements in the line-up. Grom is recruited and Gianluca Ferro at last accepts to join DoomSword with the stage name of Guardian Angel II.
January 2001: Enrico Paoli signs DoomSword with his label, Dragonheart. DoomSword actively start to write songs for the new album.
October 2001: DoomSword enter the Conquest Studio once again, to record "Resound The Horn".
June 2002: Grom takes the decision to focus on his main band, Ancient and leaves DoomSword.
June 2002: Wrathlord joins DoomSword.
June 2002: DoomSword release "Resound the Horn". Critic\'s response is very positive and DoomSword become a well known band in the underground scene.
October 2002: DoomSword start their live activity, with a show in Porto D\'Ascoli with Manilla Road.
December 2002: DoomSword record "Let Battle Commence".
Year 2003: DoomSword play Germany and Greece, sharing the stage with Jag Panzer, Brocas Helm, Omen, Blietzkrieg, Sacred Steel, Gunfire, Battleroar, Battle Ram and many others.
September 2003: Guardian Angel II leaves the band, Sacred Heart replaces him. Let Battle Commence is released.
December 2003: Let Battle Commence is rated among the best albums of 2003, 9th best in the Greek Metal Hammer and best italian album in the Italian Metal Hammer.
January 2004: DoomSword tour Europe with Falconer and Axenstar, then play Athens with Battleroar and Litany.
April 2004: Dark Omen parts ways with the band and is replaced by Geilt.
June 2004: DoomSword support Omen and Virgin Steele, then headline the club show at Bang Your Head.
June 2005: DoomSword start working on the new album.
June 2006: DoomSword book the studio for the recording of the next album.
October 2006: DoomSword enter Conquest Studio for the recording of the fourth album called "My Name Will Live On".
January 2007: Graphics and mastering of "My Name Will Live On" are completed, the album will be soon printed.
June 2007: "My Name Will Live On" is released on the 22nd of June.
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