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CHTHONIC Hopes To Release New EP In 2017

Freddy Lim, frontman of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC, was interviewed by Red Carpet News TV at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods, which took place June 13 at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, London, England. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about CHTHONIC's future plans, Lim — who was el...

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Female Heavy Metal Bassists Discuss Art Of Headbanging On Stage (Audio)

Kim Chakanetsa of the BBC World Service recently quizzed two heavy metal bass guitarists about their roles in their bands, how they learnt to headbang, and juggling the music with their day jobs. You can now listen to the program at BBC.co.uk. Doris Yeh tours all over the world with best-selling ...

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CHTHONIC Singer FREDDY LIM Elected Legislator In Taiwan

According to Focus Taiwan, Freddy Lim, frontman of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC, was elected Saturday (January 16) as a legislator in Taipei's 5th District. The singer defeated veteran legislator Lin Yu-fang of the Kuomintang by more than 6,000 votes. Famous for his long hair and tattoos, Lim w...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Talks About His Role In CHTHONIC Action Movie (Video)

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe has spoken about his role in a Taiwanese action movie being made by metal band CHTHONIC. He tells Germany's EMP Rock Invasion (see video below): "My friends in this band CHTHONIC, they're a Taiwanese band — they're really big in Taiwan and they're pretty political,...

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CHTHONIC Frontman FREDDY LIM Running For Political Office In Taiwan

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC have announced a huge landmark gig in Liberty Square at Chang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, in the country's capital, Taipei, to an estimated 10,000 fans. The free show will take place on December 26 — Boxing Day. 20 years after the band's founding and 70 years after the end o...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE To Star In Action Movie With Taiwanese Metal Band CHTHONIC

LAMB OF GOD vocalist Randy Blythe will appear in a feature film which is being made by the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC. In a post on his Instagram account, Randy wrote: "CHTHONIC are from Taiwan and they have been good friends of mine since we did Ozzfest '07 together. Three years ago they flew me...

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CHTHONIC Interviewed By Austria's Stormbringer.at At BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival (Video)

On August 6, Eva Oswald and Björn Franck of Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC at this year's edition of the Brutal Assault festival in the Czech Republic. You can now watch the chat below. Having appeared twice before at Wacken Open Air in Germany, Taiwanese me...

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Video: CHTHONIC Performs With Classical Oriental Orchestra At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

Having appeared twice before at Wacken Open Air in Germany, Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC performed for the third time at this year's edition of the music festival — and for the very first time, it played on the main stage Blackstage on August 1. The works of CHTHONIC stand out in the ring of metal...

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CHTHONIC To Perform With Classical Oriental Orchestra At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

Having performed twice at Wacken Open Air in Germany, Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC will have its third performance at the music festival — and for the very first time, it will perform on the main stage Blackstage on August 1. The works of CHTHONIC stand out in the ring of metal bands around the wor...

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CHTHONIC's DORIS YEH Meets BABYMETAL: Now With English Subtitles (Video)

Bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC presented BABYMETAL with red envelopes — monetary gifts symbolizing good luck — before the Japanese band's January 18 concert at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo. Video footage of the meeting, with English subtitles, can be seen below. BABYMETAL is...

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CHTHONIC Interviewed By MetalMasterKingdom.com In Toronto (Video)

MetalMasterKingdom.com conducted an interview with Tawanese metallers CHTHONIC on May 1 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Eagle Records released "Ián-Bú", the latest DVD offering from CHTHONIC, in February. The first new video release from the eclectic ensemble in six ye...

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CHTHONIC's FREDDY LIM Talks To A JOURNAL OF MUSICAL THINGS (Audio)

Andrew Epstein of A Journal Of Musical Things recently conducted an interview with vocalist Freddy Lim of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Eagle Records released "Ián-Bú", the latest DVD offering from CHTHONIC, in February. The first new...

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CHTHONIC's DORIS YEH Speaks To SPIRIT OF METAL In Hollywood (Video)

Spirit Of Metal conducted an interview with bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC on May 13 in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. Eagle Records released "Ián-Bú", the latest DVD offering from CHTHONIC, in February. The first new video release from the eclectic...

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Black and Blood

Getting past the goony title of their second full-length album, Boston death and black metallers SOUL REMNANTS put on a hell of a show with "Black and Blood", an album sure to remain planted in the players of death junkies, assuming they can wedge the new CARCASS album out. The band features Tom Pre...

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CHTHONIC's FREDDY LIM Interviewed By EYES FROM THE MOSH PIT (Video)

Eyes From The Mosh Pit recently conducted an interview with vocalist Freddy Lim of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC. You can now watch the chat below. Eagle Records will release "Ián-Bú", the latest DVD offering CHTHONIC, later this month. The first new video release from the eclectic ensemble in six ye...