NEWS

March 26 , 2007
Unreleased CHURCH OF MISERY album will be unleashed!
Leaf Hound Records releases Japanease serial killer doom CHURCH OF MISERY's unreleased album "VOL.1".

This album was recorded in 1997 by CHURCH OF MISERY MK1.It was projected to be an official release but famous bootleg label Doom Records put it out on CD-R without permission.

"VOL.1" will be released in this summber on LP + 7inch. CD-R lives only 5 years,but vinyl lives longer than human life.

Track List
Side A
1. Cloud Bed
2. Nutz
3. Kingdom Scum
4. Frog's Funeral

Side B
1. Cerebrate Pigs
2. Chilly Grave
3. Race With The Devil

7inch
Side A : Race With The Devil (Single Version)
Side B : Chilly Grave (Single Version)

March 22 , 2007
CHURCH OF MISERY on Bad Acid Magazine!
UK's DOOM/STONER/SLUDGE Magazine "Bad Acid" feature CHURCH OF MISERY, has just released.

The DVD contain interview with Tatsu and Tom Satan,live footage at Underworld,London on Halloween 2006.

Church Of Misery Official Web Site
Bad Acid Magazine @ Myspace.com




JULY 1,2006
THE ARTWORKS OF "MASTER OF BRUTALITY LIMITED VINYL EDITION" HAS CONFIRMED!
There are 7 different covers each has different newspaper of the John Wayne Gacy on cardbords,per covers are only 50 to 100 copies.



This is an artwork of the 7 different cordbord covers.Actual products has the obi strip on the upper side of the artwork.

Inside of the cordbord cover,there is a gatefold cover in vintage 70s Japanease pressing style,hard cover jacket.Pogo the Crown at his own house.Cool?

The vinyl is limited 500 copies with the cardbord jacket,a poster,some postcard of the old flyers and a sticker.

Anyway,Leaf Hound went to the rehersal of Church Of Misery with Tom Sutton.



I've heard that he can play all of COM materials before join in the band,cool!And he is the first Gibson SG player in the histroy of COM!
They played Boston Strangler and 2 new songs.One of them are for a 12inch Single from Game Two Records,which sounds like little bit sludgey,and the other sounds like Sabbth in "Paranoid" era! Both songs are not fast,DOOM!

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JUNE 18, 2006
CHURCH OF MISERY UPDATES...
Church Of Misery is proud to announce the 2 new releases, "Houses of the Unholy" & "Master Of Brutality" from Diwphalanx Records (distributed by Leaf Hound Records).

"Houses of the Unholy" is the DVD of live arcives from 2003 to 2006 with Hoshi Takenori who left the band in April 2006."Master Of Brutality" is the re-release of their first album,originally released from Southern Lord Recordings in 2001.This cd has new artwork.The DVD/CD will hit the streets in 21th July.

PRE-ORDER NOW!

"Master Of Brutality" will be released on limited vinyl (with extra heavy cardbord jacket,with poster,post cards) from Leaf Hound Records in July to August.

The band heads back to Europe in October 2006.

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JUNE 15, 2006
MEET THE G.A.T.E.S. AT NEW CYBER SPACE!
Side Project of Church Of Misery "RAW SATANIC THRASH DEATH ROCK" BAND,"THE G.A.T.E.S." is now on MySpace.
Their latest single is still hot!Check out out "Store" section.

LINK:
THE G.A.T.E.S.@MYSPACE.COM

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JUNE 8, 2006
CHURCH OF MISERY ON TERRORIZER!
As "Top 10 stoner/sludge band".Check out Issue144 May 2006!!!

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May 8, 2006
CHURCH OF MISERY GOT A NEW GUITARIST!!
Serial killer doom,CHURCH OF MISERY has a new lead guitarist “TOM SUTTON”to replace the recently departed Takenori Hoshi.

After the Euro tour 2005,the band had the first One Man show at Shimokitazawa Shelter,fascinated the whole of the venue.
CHURCH OF MISERY - EURO TOUR 2005 PHOTO ALBUM

After Acid King Japan Tour on Feb 2006,hold by Leaf Hound Records,the band had recorded 4 tracks,which will be out on Dada Drumming Records and Calculon Records.

Now they started rehersal with new axeman Tom Sutton,who also works on Terrorizer magazine.

Here are some links related the band.Get further information on..

Official Web Site
Myspace.com

Confirmed releases so far are:

From Leaf Hound Records
"CHURCH OF MISERY"
@MASTER OF BRUTALITY Ltd VINYL re-release
Gatefold sleeve,with poster,obi strip,many postcards.
" SONIC FLOWER”
@2ND ALBUM
and more...

Other labels

@SPLIT ‘7 EP with “SOURVEIN”
(DADA DRUMMING.USA)
@SPLIT ‘7EP with “SOURVEIN”
(CALCULON REC.UK)
@LIVE DVD ‘04-’06
(PHALANX REC.JAPAN)
@MASTER OF BRUTALITY re-release
(PHALANX REC.JAPAN)CD
@”2005 EUROPE TOUR DOCUMENTARY DVD” (SALVATION REC.FRANCE)
@SPLIT ’12 EP with “DEER CREEK”
(GAME TWO REC.USA)
@”DENIS NILSEN EP”.’12 EP
(KULT OF NIHILOW,FINLAND)
“THE G.A.T.E.S.”
@SPLIT ‘7 EP with “DISCLOSE”
(DANDOH REC.JAPAN)