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May 22th, 2011
REVIEWS:

The Soulless - Isolated (Earache Records)
Legend - The Pale Horse (Rise Records)
Damsels - Something Fancy (DIY)

May 12th, 2011
REVIEWS:

Memphis May Fire - The Hollow (Rise Records)
Motherboar - Raise the Death Toll (Witch Trial Records)

May 8th, 2011
REVIEWS:

Sees - TheenD (self release)

February 15th, 2011
Happy New Year! Wowser, long overdue for an update, but
here's what's up!

New interview with Jonny McBee of Earache Records'
electronica metal band The Browning. Read it here.

The Chaotic Consonance Volume II compilation is finally
released, ands as a free download. It features 19 tracks of
thrash, grind, death metal, hard rock, and metal from bands all
over Massachusetts. For full track listing and to download
visit the 'Releases' section of this website.

December 29th, 2010
NRP's Top 15 Albums of 2010

15. Veil Of Maya - Id
14. Landmine Marathon - Sovereign Descent
13. MyChildren MyBride - Lost Boy
12. Stick To Your Guns - The Hope Division
11. The Breathing Process - Odyssey (un)Dead
10. The Ghost Inside - Returners
09. Howl - Full of Hell
08. Oceano - Contagion
07. The Acacia Strain - Wormwood
06. Deftones - Diamond Eyes
05. Parkway Drive - Deep Blue
04. Whitechapel - A New Era Of Corruption
03. Widow Sunday - In These Rusted Veins
02. Bring Me The Horizon - There Is a Hell, Believe Me... ...
01. Beneath The Sky - In Loving Memory

December 23rd, 2010
LIONHEART's upcoming album "Built On Struggle", being
released on Mediaskare Records on 1/18/11. The album
features guest appearances by Brandan Schippati (BLEEDING
THROUGH), Karl Buechner (EARTH CRISIS), Dave Nassie
(SUICIDAL TENDENCIES), Lord Ezec (SKARHEAD) and Bruce
LaPage (100 DEMONS). Lionheart have established
themselves over the past few years as a force in modern
hardcore. Their previous album "The Will To Survive" was
picked up by Mike Hood Of The Hoods and Jamey Jasta of
HATEBREED to release through their own respective labels
(West Coast Worldwide, Stillborn Records) in 2008. The band
has been touring relentlessly with such artists as MADBALL,
Sworn Enemy, AGNOSTIC FRONT, H20, LIVING SACRIFICE, WAR
OF AGES, and SHAI HULUD. This January the band will join
TERROR and FIRST BLOOD for a European run with more U.S.
dates to follow.

December 22nd, 2010
New interview with Pete Webber, the drummer of Candlelight
Records' thrash band, HAVOK. We talk about the new release,
"Time Is Up", the upcoming tour with MALEVOLENT CREATION
and FULL BLOWN CHAOS, what to expect in the new year, and
why he left RAVAGE. Read it here!

The MasturbaTOUR is now in planning. Looks like it will be a
4-5 day Northeastern trek. Bands and dates to be announced
early next year.

A new annual benefit show has been created, The Pulse of Life
Fest. The goal of this event will be to raise money for heart
disease. More details to come shortly regarding this.

Stay tuned! (musical pun intended)

December 17th, 2010
Revocation (Relapse Records) and New York based Burning
Human (E1 Records) have been confirmed for The Rock Your
Face Off Fest 2.

This show, happening March 5th, 2011 in Worcester, MA also
features 9 other bands:

The Breathing Process
Widow Sunday
Orwell
Hivesmasher
In Dying Arms
Tight Rope
Sirens
Nemecide
Pathogenic

December 15, 2010
Do you like AUGUST BURNS RED, AS I LAY DYING, or BRING ME
THE HORIZON? Well you should give MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE a
listen. This metalcore outfit hailing from Huntsville, AL packs a
punch. Since their recent release, "Lost Boy" (Solid State
Records), they have toured around the country with SUICIDE
SILENCE, TONY DANZA TAP EXTRAVAGANZA, CONDUCTING
FROM THE GRAVE, MOLOTOV SOULTION, and others.

December 7, 2010
New MUSIC VIDEO from Widow Sunday for the song "Forever
Sleep" from their debut full length 'In These Rusted Veins' (Rat
Pak Records).

New interview with Rob Icaza of Howl (Relapse Records).

The media section is currently being improved, more so the
'Free Download' section. Check it out and grab some tunes!

New review of After The Burial's new release 'In Dreams'
(Sumerian Records)

November 17, 2010
A new INTERVIEW section has been created with the inaugural
interview done with Frank Fanelli vocalist of Stillborn Records
band, The World We Knew. Go read what was said about their
upcoming tour and their new material.

Speaking of new material, Orwell has posted a video of them
jamming some of their new songs.

November 4, 2010
TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT!
Widow Sunday and Tight Rope will be hitting the road for 4
dates around the Northeast, stopping at:
Nov. 18th: O'Briens Pub - Allston, MA
Nov. 19th: Bogie's - Albany, NY
Nov. 20th: Heirloom Arts Theatre - Danbury, CT
Nov. 21st: Ralph's Rock Diner - Worcester, MA

October 11, 2010
FUND RAISER ANNOUNCEMENT!
A friend of NRP's founder (Matt Darcy) has a friend that was
recently diagnosed with leukemia. This friend has always be a
rad dude, and the saying goes "why do bad things happen to
good people"... He is fighting this dreadful disease and doing
well. There is a walk setup in his honor, The Night the Light
Walk happening this Thursday (10/14). For details about the
walk, cause and how to donate visit their website.

To help raise funds, NRP is donating $5 from every shirt sold
until the day before the walk. Please visit the secure online
store and pick up a shirt.

A show is also in planning and will happen on December 11th,
view the "upcoming shows" section for information.

October 5, 2010
NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT!
The Thrash Can show series is going to start a littler earlier on
November 28th. Why? Because NRP is teaming up with Born
of Fire, bringing Toxic Holocaust and Tombs to Boston. Allston
to be exact, Great Scott (1222 Commonwealth Ave) Supporting
these two Relapse Records bands are Razormaze, Skull
Hammer, & Panzer Bastard. Check the show listing for
complete details.

The start of a review section has begun. Greg Mann (formerly
of The Summoned) has stepped up to be apart of the NRP crew
and provide insight on releases that rock. ...or lack rock. ...or
kind of rock. ...You get the point.

September 29th, 2010
NRP has been busy beefing up the media section and adding
more media content in general. Some videos of Widow
Sunday, Acaro, Ender, & Hell Within performing live at NRP
shows have been posted and a new streaming audio feature
being worked on. Details about how to get your band on "NRP
Radio" to come soon.

September 20, 2010
Rock Your Face Off Fest
Nemecide, Hivesmasher, In Dying Arms [Matchless Records], and
The Breathing Process [Siege Of Amida Records/Candlelight
Records] have been added to the lineup to join Tight Rope and
Sirens. A facebook page has been created for this show as
well and a full website is to come soon.

NRP is also teaming up with Roaring Lion Energy Drink to give
bands, concert goers, and fans that extra boost!

This December (Saturday the 4th) a new series of shows will
kick off, "The Thrash Can". This show will consist of a solid
line up of thrash bands, whether that be death thrash, epic
thrash, prog thrash, thashcore, ... you get the point. Touring
thrash bands should contact when they are coming around to
inquire about a date. booking@nefariousrealm.com

August 30th, 2010
Planning of next years Rock Your Face Off Fest has begun. As
of right now Tight Rope and Sirens are confirmed to play with a
few others tentative. Vic Firth drumsticks will be sponsoring
the show once again and taking place at Ralph's Diner in
Worcester, MA on February 19th. This show is in celebration of
5 years of Nefarious Realm Productions.

July 30th, 2010
A slight change in direction will be taking place soon. NRP will
be shifting concentration more into artist development and the
distro than shows. A special roster of bands will be taken on
and will work towards growing those bands and helping in
regular band duties. Shows will also revolve around this roster
as well. The NRP Distro is open to all and hopes to make this a
big and a valuable resource to bands near and far. Indie labels,
please get in touch to discuss arrangements to work together.

July 07, 2010
A lot of big shows coming up with Ender, The Breathing
Process, Landmine Marathon, Early Graves, Acaro, Anomia,
The Funeral Pyre, Did You Mean Australia?, Widow Sunday, The
Summoned, and a lot more!

Vic Firth will be sponsoring this years Chords of Chaos Fest
(9/4) and next years Rock Your Face Off Fest (2/19). Both
happening at Ralph's Rock Diner.

A distro service is in the works and is looking to open around
the end of July. Check www.nrpdistro.com for info.

June 01, 2010
In the upcoming days a lot will be announced. Shows have
been added and some more features here to the NRP website
will be reveled. Stay tuned.

May 10, 2010
A new section has been added to the "band" section dubbed
"free music zone". This section will feature downloads from
bands in the area, either a song, demo, EP, or album. And like
the section name suggests, it's free. So download and listen
and spread the awesomeness

	April 23, 2010 A shirt has been added to the NRP online store. Supplies are limited on this new style, so show your support and order yours now.

April 06, 2010
Nefarious Realm Productions is pleased to announce the
sponsorship of The Bathory Silence, Widow Sunday, Scalpel, &
The Summoned. NRP will be furthering their promotional and
business efforts to bring these already buzzing bands to a
higher level and to ensure they rock your faces off.

March 25, 2010
A lot is happening in the NRP camp.

First off... www.Moshography.com has launched. This is a
division of NRP that concentrates on photography of bands
performing live and providing promotional imagery.

Secondly... As you may have noticed, this website has gone
through a make-over and has added a lot of content. Some
new sections have been added, such as the "Band" and
"Resources" pages. The "Band" page is the roster of bands
that NRP sponsors while the "Resources" page offers great
tools and information for bands.

Thirdly... Some big announcements will be made regarding
shows and projects are on the way! Make sure you "fan" NRP
on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

February 2nd, 2010
A lot is happening behind the scenes here at NRP. More
projects for bands will be added shortly along with more
shows.

Tickets for the RYFO Fest and the February 20th show are now
available for purchase in the NRP store. Why pay more at the
door?

We have new stickers (courtesy of Ace High Printing) and
apparel (courtesy of Body Toppers) coming in the weeks
coming up. A couple different style t-shirts, hoodies, girls
cami-shirt, and girls booty shorts.

Speaking of coming up... There will be some big
announcements coming in March. Keep on the news by
following us on Twitter and Facebook. Subscribe to our
newsletter too, which has a bunch of good stuff inside it.

January 12th, 2010
Official update on the Rock Your Face Off Fest:
Bands:
Skull Hammer
Lethal Design
We Met Aliens
The Summoned
18 Wheels Of Justice
The Bathory Silence
Acaro
Widow Sunday (Rat Pak/Century Media)
Ravage (Metal Blade)
The Empire Shall Fall (Angle Side Side) (New band of Jesse
Leach of Killswitch Engage/Seemless fame)

Vic Firth and Ace High Printing will be sponsoring this show,
happening February 27th at the infamous Ralph's Diner in
Worcester, MA (148 Grove Street). Tickets will be available
soon via the NRP Merch Store.

November 30th, 2009
Where to start... NRP has been quite busy...

First off The Chaotic Consonance - Volume I release will be
available in March. However, a downloadable version will be
available soon.

Along with Volume I, new apparel will soon be added to the
Merch Store as well. T-shirts, hoodies, girls cami-shirts, and
girls booty shorts.

The Rock Your Face Off Fest is being planned. This show is in
celebration of NRP's 4th birthday! It will be held at Ralph's
Rock Diner in Worcester, MA on February 27th. Bands,
sponsors, and vendors will be announced soon. (If you are
interested in being a band, sponsor, or vendor please contact
us)

Volume II of the Chaotic Consonance compilation series is
being planned as well with a release date of June 15th.
(Bands, once again, contact us if you are interested in being on
it) Album artwork will be released within a couple months.

And lastly.... The Nefarious Realm Productions' MySpace page
will be finally getting a hefty make over in the near future.
Courtesy of Adam from Motionless Visions Design.

November 2nd, 2009
A lot is being worked on behind the scenes here at NRP. One
new project being, a band of the week, which will have a
feature spot included in the weekly email newsletter. So be
sure to sign up and follow along.

Other projects include integrating a podcast or internet radio
feature, more items in the merch store including magnet, more
apparel, and some secret to be announced items.

Show are going on at a current rate of 1 per month and looking
to do more at various venues. Along with that NRP is planning
at least 2 HUGE shows. One being in February to celebrate 4
years of NRP and the other in late summer.

October 21st, 2009
The first release of the Chaotic Consonance compilation
series will be release in November! The pre-sale is still going
on to get the CD and a "got moshpits?" t-shirt.

There are also 4 upcoming shows in the next few months with
openings. Bands interested in playing a show should contact
us as soon as possible for the details. The dates are:

November 25th
December 30th
January 27th
February 24th

Advertising opportunities are available. Click here for details.
There is also a special program for bands!

Follow NRP on Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter.

September 29th, 2009
Due to economical difficulties, the Chaotic Consonance -
Volume 1 release will have to be postponed, even though the
release show is tomorrow. Every effort is being doubled to
make up for the hardships to make the release happen.

Construction of a new Nefarious Realm Productions website is
under way. It will give more insight about the company,
increased dedication to specific topics, and include several
features. Please excuse the appearance during this period.

Advertising opportunities are available. Click here for details.
There is also a special program for bands!

August 15th, 2009
NRP is adding three new websites under it. One being an
online music directory, another being a review website, and
thirdly a photography website dedicated to bands, live and
promotional. As well as nefariousrealm.com being revamped.
Stay tuned!

July 15th, 2009
Cover art for the Chaotic Consonance Volume I compilation has
been released.