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Black Faith Inquisition

I really struggled with this one. I'd go back and forth between assessing "Black Faith Inquisition" as an epic tour de force of melodic black metal and a painstakingly long, verbose black metal album that tries to do too much. The truth is probably somewhere in the middle. There is no question that...

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GORGOROTH Live In Bologna; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH performing on December 7, 2008 in Bologna, Italy can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "ginmetal"). GORGOROTH entered the studio on August 25 in the band's hometown of Bergen, Norway to begin recording...

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GORGOROTH: Tilburg Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH performing on December 3, 2008 at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "SilverRainProduction"). GORGOROTH entered the studio on August 25 in the band's hometown of Bergen, N...

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WARDRUNA: Debut Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

WARDRUNA, the project led by former GORGOROTH drummer Kvitrafn (who has also played with SIGFADER, JOTUNSPOR and DEAD TO THIS WORLD),will release its debut album, "Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga", on January 19, 2009 via Indie Recordings. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Ár var alda 02....

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SKITLIV: New Rehearsal Recording Posted Online

SKITLIV, the new band led by former MAYHEM frontman Maniac, is in the studio for the next few weeks finishing up the recordings for its debut full-length album, "Glem Aldri Korset". SHINING's Niklas "Kvarforth" Olsson, who plays guitar for SKITLIV, has already finished laying down most of his tracks...

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INFERNUS-Led Version Of GORGOROTH Completes Lineup

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has issued the following update: "Infernus' GORGOROTH lineup is now complete, and the new vocalist is none other than the legendary Pest — back at last after an 11 yea...

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TAAKE Frontman: 'We Are Definitely NOT Nazis'

After 13 years and four albums, and as controversial as ever, vocalist Hoest of the Norwegian black metal band TAAKE recently spoke to Terrorizer's Jonathan Horsley to FINALLY explain his reasons behind "that" stunt. "Well, some people are very comfortable in the limelight, and a lot of attention no...

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Belfast Churchgoers Challenge GORGOROTH's Anti-God Message; Video Available

Video footage of a group of Free Presbyterians protesting at GORGOROTH's November 23, 2008 concert at Limelight in Belfast, Northern Ireland can be viewed below (clip shot by GORGOROTH guitarist Teloch). The Rev David McIlveen reportedly led outraged churchgoers to the club. Speaking to the News Let...

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INFERNUS Vs. KING OV HELL: GORGOROTH Name Dispute To Land In Norwegian Court

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has issued the following update: "Infernus filed a lawsuit against King ov Hell [real name: Tom Cato Visnes] in September this year, on the basis of King ov Hell (the...

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GORGOROTH: Footage From Last Night's Birmingham Concert Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH performing the song "Prosperity and Beauty" last night (Saturday, November 29) at the Asylum in Birmingham, England can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). GO...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MANOWAR, STRATOVARIUS, SACRED REICH Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

HEAVEN AND HELL, MANOWAR, SACRED REICH, STRATOVARIUS, ANTHRAX, GOD FORBID and GORGOROTH are among the confirmed bands for next year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL SHALL PERISH AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX AURA NOIR BACKYAR...

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GORGOROTH: Dublin Performance Footage Available

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH played a headlining show at the Button Factory in Dublin, Ireland on November 21, 2008. Fan-filmed video footage of the "Teeth Grinding" performance can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "krisium1979"). GORGOROTH entered the studi...

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AUDREY HORNE: Deventer Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of AUDREY HORNE's November 16, 2008 concert at Burgerweeshuis in Deventer, Holland can be viewed below (clips uploaded by Erhan Düzey). The band was performing at the venue as part of a European tour with ENSLAVED and KRAKOW. AUDREY HORNE is the Norwegian hard rock/post-grun...

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SAHG Completes Tour Of India

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, has issued the following update: "We have just finished our tour of India, having played five shows across the country during the Great Indian Rock festival. The tour kicked off with a small...

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GORGOROTH Frontman Doesn't Believe His Sexual Orientation Will Affect Band

GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl (real name: Kristian Espedal) has spoken to Norway's NRK about his decision to publicly acknowledge that he is gay. In an interview that was published in the latest issue of Germany's Rock Hard magazine, Gaahl, 33, spoke for the first time about his sexual orientation, stati...