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DARKTHRONE's FENRIZ: 'We Are The Definition Of Keeping It So Real It's Unreal'
Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with Leif Gylve Nagell, better known in the music community as Fenriz, the drummer and lyricist of the legendary Norwegian black metal band DARKTHRONE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: "Circle the Wagons"...February 2, 2011
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SYRACH Announces New Drummer
Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have announced the addition of drummer Jan Åge Svendsen (TEMPLE SLEEP, OCTAVIA SPERATI) to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We will now focusing on rehearsing the new material, so that we can start recording a new and great doom album, with the brand new lineup...January 23, 2011
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SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY To Release 'Dark Meditations' In February
"Dark Meditations in Monastic Seclusion" from dynamic U.S. black metal act SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY is set for self-release on February 12. The album is an organic blend of beautiful acoustic and caustic black metal songs with lyrics focusing on isolation, despair, hatred, and one's personal celebratio...January 20, 2011
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OBLITERATION, INSENSE Sign With INDIE RECORDINGS
Norway's Indie Recordings has announced the signing of two "extraordinarily talented and promising acts," OBLITERATION and INSENSE. OBLITERATION is a young death metal band from Kolbotn, Norway — a small place just outside Oslo known to produce great metal bands such as DARKTHRONE, AURA NOIR and LAM...January 6, 2011
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DARKTHRONE, PEACEVILLE Launch 'Goatlord' And 'Ravishing Grimness' Design Competitions
Norway's legendary black metal duo DARKTHRONE and Britain's independent heavy metal powerhouse Peaceville Records will continue to re-release new editions of classic DARKTHRONE albums, from the recently acquired Moonfog Productions catalogue titles. To celebrate the release of the next two titles to...December 15, 2010
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'Black Metal: The Music Of Satan' Documentary Due Next Month
Due on January 11, 2011, "Black Metal: The Music Of Satan" is a no-holds-barred documentary on the black metal scene from the mind of Bill Zebub. Some people think of church burnings and murders when the hear the word "black metal." This documentary is not for them. Bill Zebub wanted to prove that a...December 11, 2010
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1349 Drummer: 'We Are Pushing The Level Of Ambition All The Time'
The Scream Queen recently conducted an interview with drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of Norwegian black metallers 1349 and SATYRICON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Scream Queen: How do you believe 1349 is perceived through the eyes of your fans? Frost: I think that we...December 6, 2010
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TRIPTYKON Frontman Interviewed By 'The Daily Rock' (Video)
TheDailyRock.com's Hank Pearl conducted an interview with current TRIPTYKON and former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior after TRIPTYKON's October 16, 2010 concert in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. "Shatter", the new...November 25, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH's 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' Cracks U.S. Top 100
"Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", the new album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, sold 5,800 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 99 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", opened with a little over 11,000 copies back...November 17, 2010
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DECIBEL's 'Black Metal Hall Of Fame' Special Issue Now Available
Decibel magazine presents a "Black Metal Hall Of Fame" special issue featuring eight tales from black metal's vast crypt. The Decibel "Hall Of Fame" provides the definitive stores behind the making of extreme music's most important albums. Each month the expanded stories (upwards of 5,000 words) inc...November 16, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' Fans' Edition Unveiled (Video)
The special fans' edition of CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", is only available at this location and will be strictly limited; once they sell out they will never be re-pressed. As vocalist Dani Filth stated, this is will be "the best CRADLE OF FILTH release that we have e...November 12, 2010
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In our attempts to make things all highbrow and literary around here, we rarely fall back on that moth-eaten metal review staple known as The If. You know what I'm talking about: "if BAND A stole BAND B's lunch money at Famous Metal Guy's house while BAND C videotaped the whole thing with their pant...November 6, 2010
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TRIPTYKON: 'Shatter' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Shatter", the new five-track EP from TRIPTYKON — the group formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior — sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 90 on the Top New Artist Albums (H...November 3, 2010
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TRIPTYKON: Toronto Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of TRIPTYKON — the group formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior — performing on October 11, 2010 at the Wreckroom in Toronto, Ontario, Canada can be viewed below. TRIPTYKON followed its highly acclaimed debut album...October 30, 2010
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TRIPTYKON: San Francisco Drum-Cam Footage Available
Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded drum-cam footage of Norman Lonhard of TRIPTYKON performing the song "Goetia" during the band's October 23, 2010 concert at Slim's in San Francisco, California. Watch the clip below. TRIPTYKON followed its highly acclaimed debut album, "Eparistera Daimones", with th...October 26, 2010
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