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GIANT SQUID Sign With THE END RECORDS

Northern California's GIANT SQUID have inked a deal with The End Records. GIANT SQUID garnered the attention of eclectic indie-metal label The End Records with their self-released first album, "Metridium Field", engineered by legendary veteran producer of heavy music, Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, MELVI...

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HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM: ULVER Mastermind's New Project Changes Name

SINDROME, the new project featuring Norwegian Grammy award-winning songwriter Kristoffer Rygg (a.k.a. Garm, Trickster G.) and Daniel Cardoso (ex-SIRIUS),have officially changed their name to HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM. The group, whose music is described as heavy rock "with experimental edges, alternative...

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ULVER Mainman Discusses His Inspiration, Upcoming Projects

Norwegian Grammy award-winning songwriter Kristoffer Rygg (a.k.a. Garm, Trickster G.) recently spoke to TheMegalith.com about the critically acclaimed "Blood Inside", what influenced its conception and Trickster's other projects. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: TheMegalith.com: Those...

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SOLEFALD Finish Recording First Part Of New Saga

Norway's SOLEFALD have finished recording the first part of their new saga, which is based on Viking mythology and history, entitled "Red for Fire, Black for Death". "Red for Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1" will be released through Season of Mist, worldwide before the end of 2005 and will quickly...

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ULVER Mastermind Working On New 'Heavy Rock' Project

Daniel Cardoso (ex-SIRIUS) and Kristoffer G. Rygg (ULVER, ex-ARCTURUS),plus a few "noble assistants," have been writing music and conspiring theories for SINDROME, a heavy rock project "with experimental edges, alternative feeling and a strong visual cinematic component," according to a press relea...

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ULVER: New Full-Length Track Available For Download

A brand-new ULVER track, entitled "Christmas", has been made available for download in MP3 format at this location. "Christmas" comes off the group's new album, "Blood Inside", due in the U.S. on July 12 via The End (June 6 in Europe). "Blood Inside" track listing: 01. Dressed In Black 02. For the L...

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ULVER: 'It Is Not Sound' Video Available For Download

ULVER's video for the track "It Is Not Sound" has been posted online at The End Records' web site. Download it at this location (Quicktime, 55 MB). "It Is Not Sound" comes off the group's new album, "Blood Inside", due in the U.S. on July 12 via The End (June 6 in Europe). ...

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LJÅ Finish Recording New Album

Norwegian black metallers LJÅ have finished recording their new album at Mansion Studio. The as-yet-untitled effort will be will be mixed and mastered in the coming months for a late 2005 release via Aftermath Music. According to an official press release, LJÅ "has been active for quite a few years,...

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ULVER Mastermind GARM To Guest On New SOLEFALD Album

SOLEFALD drummer Lars Nedland (a.k.a. Lazare) has issued the following update on the recording/mixing process for the group's fifth album: "We're well into the process of mixing the album, and the result sounds killer. We've never had a more dynamic and heavy production, and I can't wait to let you...

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Black Metallers ASH Complete Work On Debut Album

New York-based black metal band ASH have finished recording their debut album, "Boneyard". Three unmastered tracks from the CD — "Black Grave", "Scars On The Sky", and "Giving The Dead Sun Back" — can be accessed at the band's MySpace page at this location. A full track listing will be available soo...

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KISS ARMY NORWAY To Release 'Historic' KISS Tribute Album Next Year

KISS Army Norway and Voices Music Entertainment will release a tribute album next year featuring chart-topping and award-winning bands from Norway performing their favourite KISS songs. Ken Kelly, who did the legendary paintings for the "Destroyer" and "Love Gun" albums, has painted his third KISS c...

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THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL Outline Upcoming Activities

U.K. black metallers THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL have posted the following update on their official web site: "'The Mill Hill Sessions' CD is now out on Godreah Records. This airs the band in a raw environment with guitars taking over the main sound, leaving the keyboards at a bare minimum. HAWKWIND's Ala...

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MAROON Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

East Germany's vegan straight-edge quintet MAROON has inked a deal with Century Media Records. MAROON have a reputation as one of Europe's busiest and energetic live bands, thanks to the numerous shows they played during the past six years of their existence (and more than 60 just between June and D...

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RUNNING WILD Bassist Collaborates With Members Of THE RUGGED: Audio Available

RUNNING WILD bassist Peter Pichl has collaborated with THE RUGGED's Jóse Juan Gallego and Juan Antonio Soria on a song called "The Reason Around". The track was pieced together entirely via the Internet, with Peter and the other guys completing the arrangements and exchanging the recordings through...

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GREEN CARNATION Singer Joins TRAIL OF TEARS

Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We would like to inform [everyone] that after contributing on the last two albums, Kjetil Nordhus of GREEN CARNATION is now officially a full-time member of TRAIL OF TEARS! We are thrilled to announce that Kjetil...