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Second 'Era1' MORTIIS Vinyl Reissue Announced
The exploration of Mortiis' classic "Era1" recordings continues this summer with the re-release of his 1995 album, "Keiser Av En Dimensjon Ukjent", by Italian label Ordo MCM on July 23. "Keiser Av En Dimensjon Ukjent" delves deeper into Mortiis' passion for creating dark, epic soundscapes, inspired...June 26, 2012
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Early MORTIIS Recording Receives Exclusive Vinyl Reissue
Nearly 20 years after its original arrival, MORTIIS' "Ånden som Gjorde Opprør" will receive a limited-edition vinyl re-release this summer via the Italian label Ordo MCM. The effort, recorded in 1994, is from what is now known as "Era1" in MORTIIS' evolution, when the singly-named solo artist focuse...June 4, 2012
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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA: 'Malediction' EP Cover Art Unveiled
Singers Dani "Filth" Davey (CRADLE OF FILTH) and Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK) make guest appearances on the new EP from British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA. Entitled "Malediction", the three-song digital EP will b...April 28, 2012
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CRADLE OF FILTH, SOILWORK Singers To Guest On SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA's New EP
Singers Dani "Filth" Davey (CRADLE OF FILTH) and Björn "Speed" Strid (SOILWORK) make guest appearances on the new EP from British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA. Entitled "Malediction", the three-song digital EP will b...April 6, 2012
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FESTER To Release 'A Celebration Of Death' Next Month
Norwegian blackened death metallers FESTER have risen from their grave to unleash the fury that is "A Celebration Of Death". The band's first collection of new material in 17 years is a whirlwind of dark musical flavors mixing black, death, thrash, heavy metal and jazz. Guitarist/vocalist Bjorn "Tig...February 22, 2012
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Former MORTIIS Drummer Hits The Arts
Former MORTIIS drummer Svein Traserud (a.k.a. Leo Troy),who left the band in 2007 to pursue his interest in the contemporary arts, will make his U.K. debut at the third Parallax AF International Art Fair in London in February. He will be exhibiting a range of his works at the event which takes plac...January 25, 2012
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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA Recording New Digital EP
British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — has entered Legacy studios in London with her solo band to begin recording a new three-song digital EP called "Malediction". She states, "These three tracks will be released pri...January 23, 2012
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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA 'Learned A Lot' From Guesting On CRADLE OF FILTH's Orchestral Album
British female singer Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — has finished laying down vocals on CRADLE OF FILTH's new orchestral album, "Midnight In The Labyrinth". "I have to admit, I have learnt a lot from doing this new CRADLE OF...January 10, 2012
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ANGTORIA Co-Founder Says Band's Return Cannot Happen Without His Participation
Tommy Rehn (CORRODED, MOAHNI MOAHNA),a co-founding member of the British/Swedish metal project ANGTORIA, has released the following statement regarding the recent announcement that ANGTORIA would return in 2012 with a new name and a brand new album: "When reading the news all over Internet about 'A...December 28, 2011
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ANGTORIA To Return In 2012 With New Name, Album
British female singer Sarah Jezebel Deva (CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS),and Swedish composer Chris Rehn (ABYSSOS) will begin work on a new album in January which will pick up where their last collaborative effort, ANGTORIA, left off five years ago. According to Sarah, "the music will continue...December 25, 2011
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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA To Guest On CRADLE OF FILTH's Orchestral Album
British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — has issued the following update: "In 2008, I parted ways with CRADLE OF FILTH, to pursue a life in Australia, bum some kangaroos and to go it alone as a solo musician. "I know a...December 24, 2011
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FESTER Completes Work On First Studio Album In 17 Years
Norwegian black/death metallers FESTER have completed work on their first studio album in 17 years, "A Celebration Of Death", for a late 2011/early 2012 release via Abyss Records. Original member Bjrn "Tiger" Mathisen has recruited Thomas Andresen (ALGOL) on vocals, Jon Bakker (KAMPFAR) on bass, and...August 16, 2011
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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA: 'The Corruption Of Mercy' U.S. Release Date Announced
"The Corruption Of Mercy", the sophomore solo album from British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA will be released in the U.S. on August 30. According to Sarah, the U.S. version of the CD "includes one extra track, a cover...August 12, 2011
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MORTIIS: New Video Interview Posted Online
Asif Salam of SoundShock.com conducted an interview with MORTIIS frontman and namesake (real name: Hvard Ellefsen) on July 3, 2011 at Koko in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. MORTIIS has made its latest album, "Perfectly Defect", available for just one month from July 13 through Au...August 5, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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