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GAAHL's 'Close Friend' Says Singer Is 'Saving Gay Youths' In Black Metal Scene By Coming Out

GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl's close friend, 20-year-old Norwegian modeling agent Dan DeVero, has told Bergensavisen (a.k.a. BA),the second largest newspaper in Bergen, Norway, that he is happy that the black metal singer has chosen to publicly speak about his sexual orientation. "It's absolutely fanta...
November 3, 2008
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GAAHL's Ex-Boyfriend Claims To Have Received Death Threats From Black Metal Community

According to VG Nett, the former boyfriend of GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl (real name: Kristian Espedal),20-year-old Norwegian modeling agent Dan DeVero, claims to have received death threats from the black metal community after Gaahl publicly acknowledged that he was gay. In an interview that was publ...
November 2, 2008
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BLACK SEPTEMBER: New Song Available For Streaming

A new BLACK SEPTEMBER track entitled "Under the Rising" is available for streaming for the band's MySpace page. The songs appears on the Chicago-based metal band's new split 7" EP, "Thrive & Decay", with Baton Rouge's doom band THOU. BLACK SEPTEMBER recorded its contribution with Sanford Parker...
October 30, 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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WARDRUNA Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

WARDRUNA, the project led by former GORGOROTH drummer Kvitrafn (who has also played with SIGFADER, JOTUNSPOR and DEAD TO THIS WORLD),has inked a deal with Indie Recordings. The group's debut album, "Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga", is scheduled for release on January 19, 2009. The idea of WARDRUNA beg...
October 27, 2008
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AUDREY HORNE Replaces STONEGARD On ENSLAVED Tour

AUDREY HORNE, the Norwegian hard rock/post-grunge band featuring members of ENSLAVED, I and SAHG, has replaced STONEGARD as one of the support acts on ENSLAVED's upcoming European tour. Also scheduled to appear is KRAKOW. The dates are as follows: Nov. 06 - DK Kopenhagen Stengade 30 Nov. 07 - GER Ma...
October 27, 2008
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GORGOROTH Live In Moscow; Photos, Video Footage Available

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH played a headlining show at the Plan B club in Moscow, Russia. Check out photos from Musica.Mustdie.Ru. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Bergtrollets Hevn 02. Pro...
October 20, 2008
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GORGOROTH: New Video Interview With KING OV HELL Posted Online

Imhotep's Roy Kristensen conducted an interview with bassist Tom Cato Visnes (a.k.a. King Ov Hell) of the Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH on October 11, 2008 at the Motstøy festival in Notodden Norway. Watch the first part of the chat below. The Gaahl-fronted versio...
October 16, 2008
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SAHG To Tour India

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, has issued the following update: "SAHG will tour India between October 25 and November 9 of this year. The tour includes appearances at the Great Indian Rock Festival in four cities plus thr...
October 12, 2008
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DANI FILTH Says GAAHL's 'Close Relationship' With Modeling Agent Is Pinnacle Of Individualism

CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth has commented on GORGOROTH singer Gaahl's "close relationship" with a Norwegian modeling agent, calling it "the pinnacle" of black metal individualism. In a July 2008 joint interview with iBergen.no, Gaahl and modeling agent Dan DeVero (see photo below) admitted t...
October 11, 2008
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Black Metal Documentary 'Until The Light Takes Us' To Premier This Month

"Until The Light Takes Us", a feature-length documentary about black metal, will receive its world permiere on at AFI Fest 2008 in Hollywood, California on Friday, October 31. Screening times and locations: Friday, October 31 at 7:45 p.m. ArcLight Theater 6063 Sunset Blvd. (& N. Gower St.) Wedne...
October 7, 2008
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SHINING Mainman: 'We Don't Need Mindless Idiots Listening To Our Music'

Swedish black metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "SHINING's sixth studio album, 'VI / Klagopsalmer', has now been mixed and mastered and has been sent to Osmose Productions, who will shortly be unleashing its menace into the world. "SHINING have signed an endorsement deal with swedi...
October 2, 2008
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SHINING, FORGOTTEN TOMB Confirmed For Finland's FIREBOX METAL FEST

Sweden's SHINING and Italy's FORGOTTEN TOMB are the first two confirmed bands for the Firebox Metal Fest, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, Finland. A total of 20 death/black/doom/gothic bands will take part in the event, six of them Finnish and the rest of them from...
October 2, 2008
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INFERNUS' Version Of GORGOROTH Rejoined By Guitarist TORMENTOR

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: "I am proud to announce that former GORGOROTH guitarist Tormentor has accepted my offer to rejoin the band in its new incarnation. As...
September 19, 2008
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BLOOD STAINED DUSK Completes Recording New Album

Huntsville, Alabama-based black metallers BLOOD STAINED DUSK have finished recording their new album, "Black Faith Inquisition". With a running time of 72 minutes, "Black Faith Inquisition" is the Alabama band's first album in four years and also its debut for Moribund. Drummer Profana comments: "We...
September 17, 2008