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Ex-EMPEROR Frontman IHSAHN: 'I Am Just As Passionate About My Music As I Ever Was'
Guitar community Sevenstring.org recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sevenstring.org: When I first started preparing for this interview, it dawned on me that, for a guy who's only in his thirties, you've alre...November 1, 2008
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KRALLICE: New York City Footage Posted Online
MetalKult.com has posted two live songs from KRALLICE's show at New York's Knitting Factory. The footage was captured on October 8, 2008, when the black metal band opened for Sweden's WATAIN. The brainchild of guitar wizards Mick Barr (OCRILIM, ORTHRELM) and Colin Marston (BEHOLD... THE ARCTOPUS, DY...October 30, 2008
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NEGURA BUNGET Are Not Nazi Sympathizers
NEGURA BUNGET's European tour is reportedly in danger of being cancelled after several petitions made their way to the Spanish and French police in which the Romanian black metal band was accused of promoting Nazist and ultranationalist ideas. Emiliano Lanzoni, the manager of NEGURA BUNGET's record...October 29, 2008
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SENECA Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Charlotte, North Carolina's SENECA. The band's second full-length album, entitled "Reflections", will be released in early-to-mid-2009. Mixed, mastered, and produced by Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, GLASS CASKET, BENEATH THE SKY),the CD will "...October 29, 2008
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SUSPERIA At CANARIAS HARD AND HEAVY MEETING; More Details Revealed
Norwegian thrashers SUSPERIA have released further details of their previously announced appearance at this year's Canarias Hard and Heavy Meeting, which is scheduled to take place Decemebr 5-6 at Maspalomas, Gran Canaria in the Canary Isles. The band will headline the event on Saturday, December 6....October 29, 2008
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GORGOROTH Frontman Opens Up About His Sexual Orientation: 'I've Never Made Any Secret About It'
Götz Kühnemund of Germany's Rock Hard magazine (web site) recently conducted a revealing interview with GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl (real name: Kristian Espedal) in which the controversial black metal singer spoke publicly for the first time about his sexual orientation and his political beliefs. The c...October 29, 2008
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GOATHEMY To Release 'Torn' In November
Finnish black metallers GOATHEMY will release their second full-length album, "Torn", on November 26 via Violent Journey Records. The CD contains "10 songs of atmospheric music, influenced by doom, thrash and black metal," according to a press release. Formed in 2002, GOATHEMY's debut album, "Frostl...October 27, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I'm Just A Health Freak'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was a guest on the October 25, 2008 edition of "The Classic Metal Show". You can listen to the chat in three parts below. An excerpt from the interview follows. The Classic Metal Show: You have a reputation of being difficult to work with. You obviously a...October 26, 2008
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KONKHRA: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA will release their sixth album, "Nothing Is Sacred", on December 1 in Denmark and February 23 in the rest of the world via Target Distribution. Comments guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark: "The new album addresses the lies of 9-11, the Western view of the Muslims as...October 24, 2008
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GRAVEYARD RODEO Announces New Drummer
Legendary Lousiana hardcore/metal pioneers GRAVEYARD RODEO, who once featured in their ranks current CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, have announced the addition of drummer Jerry Paradis (SOURVEIN) to the group's ranks. The band will make its live debut with Jerry this Hallo...October 19, 2008
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KOMMANDANT Announces New Guitarist
Chicago-based militant metallers KOMMANDANT have announced the addition of Marcus Kolar as a second guitarist. Marcus is well known for his contributions to such bands as FOREST OF IMPALED, SARCOPHAGUS, NACHTMYSTIUM and KRIEG. Although he is more known as a bass player, he also possesses the guitar...October 17, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR: New Audio Interview With SILENOZ Available
Guitarist Silenoz of the Norwegian symphonic black metal band DIMMU BORGIR was one of the featured guests on the October 5, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". The interview is now available for streaming at this location. Silenoz told MTV's "Meta...October 17, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN-JACK WHITE Rumor Squashed
The Pulse of Radio reports that a source has squashed rumors that WHITE STRIPES and RACONTEURS frontman Jack White was approached to tour with LED ZEPPELIN members Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham. White had reportedly been mentioned as a fill-in for Robert Plant, who has no plans to tou...October 15, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Tour Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 15 - Voodoo Lounge - San Jose, California Nov. 07 - Planet Alsen - Itzehoe, Germany Nov. 08 - Rock Temple - Kerkrade, Netherlands Nov. 09 - MMM-2 - Tilburg, Netherlands Nov. 10 - Helvete - Oberhausen, Ge...October 14, 2008
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RATT: California, Nevada Dates Announced
Reactivated '80s rockers RATT have added several dates in California and Nevada in December. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 25 - Riverwind Casino - Norman, OK Oct. 28 - Teatro Caupolican - Santiago, Chile Oct. 29 - Voce - Lima, Peru Oct. 30 - Downtown Majestic - Bogota, Colo...October 14, 2008
