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CULT OF LUNA: New Audio Interview With JOHANNES PERSSON Available

Guitarist Johannes Persson of Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Johann...

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AT THE GATES Seeking Footage For Upcoming DVD

Reactivated Swedish extreme metal pioneers AT THE GATES are currently compiling footage for an upcoming DVD. The band says, "What we need now is recordings from master source preferably 1990-1996. "Regarding these old recordings: It could be crappy VHS/Video8/SVHS etc. — just as long as it's your re...

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GORGOROTH Bassist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, C...

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SARKE Featuring DARKTHRONE's NOCTURNO CULTO: Another Song Posted Online

Indie Recordings has uploaded another song from SARKE, the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE). Check out the track "Vorunah" at this location. SARKE might sound like a new name, and in fact it is, but this grim story has more p...

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GORGOROTH Trial Update: Witness List Revealed

The two-day trial over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name involving vocalist Gaahl, bassist King ov Hell and the group's estranged guitarist Infernus was held January 28-30 in Oslo, Norway. Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) filed a lawsuit against King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) in Sept...

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IN FLAMES Singer Co-Hosting Swedish Radio Show

On Sunday, February 8 at 6:00 p.m. CET, vocalist Anders Fridén of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES and Bollnäs Martin will host a radio show on the Swedish terrestrial radio channel 106.3 Bandit Rock. According to a posting on the band's web site, "Anders and Martin will be going through their personal r...

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PREY Signs With GMR MUSIC

Swedish metallers PREY have inked a worldwide deal with GMR Music. The band's sophomore album, "Knights of the Revolution", will be released sometime this spring. PREY is: Thomas Nystroem - Guitar and Vocals Peter Baecke - Bass Robert Bäck - Drums Fredrik Plahn - Keyboards PREY released its debut al...

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NECROPHOBIC Continuing Work On New Album

Stockholm, Sweden-based death/black metallers NECROPHOBIC have issued the following update: "We now have two new shows coming up. The first one is in Växjö, Sweden on March 27, where we haven't played since 1995, so we hope to fill Kaskaded in Folkets Park to the maximum. The next show after that wi...

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SARKE Featuring DARKTHRONE's NOCTURNO CULTO Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of SARKE, the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE). SARKE might sound like a new name, and in fact it is, but this grim story has more pages than one first might think. Formed in 2008 by...

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URKRAFT Calls It Quits; Entire New Album Available For Free Download

Danish death metal lords URKRAFT have issued the following update: "After 13 years of death metal we have decided to pull the plug. "We would like to express our gratitude to fans and friends who have supported us throughout the years, bought the records, showed up at gigs or even shared the stage w...

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EASTERN FRONT Prepares To Record Debut Album

Unsigned U.K. black metallers EASTERN FRONT will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden on February 8 to begin recording their debut album entitled "Blood On Snow". The CD will be co-produced by Anders Backelin from LORD BELIAL. After a successful European tour...

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GLENN HUGHES Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, C...

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MEMORY GARDEN: Full-Length Debut To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

MEMORY GARDEN — the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson — has issued the following update: "We are very happy to announce that our first full-length album, 'Tides' [originall released in 1996 through Heathendoom Music], will finally be available again. We h...

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MORBID ANGEL: Australian/New Zealand Dates Announced

Legendary death metallers MORBID ANGEL have announced their first Australian tour in 13 years. The band will also play one show in New Zealand. The dates are as follows: May 30 - Transmission Room - Auckland, New Zealand Jun. 01 - Billboard - Melbourne, Australia Jun. 03 - Capitol - Perth, Australia...

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CULT OF LUNA: 'Fire Was Born' DVD Teaser Available

Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA will release the "Fire Was Born" DVD on March 23 via Earache Records. Along with an epic live show recorded on July 1, 2008 at Scala in London, England, the disc — which was mixed, edited and designed by the band — will feature footage of Johannes Persson (guitar)...