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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Says New CD Is 'Most Extreme' And 'Most Melodic' To Date

David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH frontman DANI FILTH. A few exercepts from the chat follow: Blistering.com: First impressions of "Godspeed On the Devil's Thunder" is that it's possibly the most brutal and unrelenting CRADLE album to date. Dani Fi...

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DEAD TROOPER To Be Joined By 1349's SEIDEMANN For Oslo Gig

Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER will be joined by Seidemann (real name: Tor Risdal Stavenes) from 1349 and PANTHEON I for their August 30 concert at John Dee in Oslo (where they will perform as the support act for SUSPERIA). Mads Guldbekhei from ZENNON and THE ALLSEEING I (also known for his sessio...

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DEAD TO THIS WORLD, HELHEIM Albums To Receive North American Release Via CENTURY MEDIA

Continuing to live up to the slogan of "diversity in extremes," Century Media Records has announced a licensing agreement with Dark Essence Records that sees DEAD TO THIS WORLD and HELHEIM join the Century Family for the North American territories. Both bands are scheduled to release their first alb...

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GAAHL-Fronted GORGOROTH Cancels Dates Due To Recording Schedule

The Gaahl-fronted version of Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "Due to GORGOROTH's recording schedule, the previously announced live dates have been revised. Dates lost will be rescheduled for next year." The band's schedule is as follows: Sep. 05 - Nuevo Aloha Di...

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GAAHL-Fronted GORGOROTH To Enter Studio This Month

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "GORGOROTH will enter the studio in their hometown of Bergen, Norway on August 25, 2008. Eight new tracks composed by King [ov Hell, bass] will be recorded for an as-yet-untitled new album. Along w...

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GORGOROTH: Appeals Court Upholds Decision Over 'Unauthorized' Release Of 'Live In Grieghallen'

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "The Swedish appeal courts (Hovretten in Malmö) have upheld the earlier decision by authorities at Tingretten in the matter concerning Regain Records unauthorized release of [GORGOROTH's] 'True Nor...

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Guitarist INFERNUS Vows To Continue Fight Over GORGOROTH Name

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 via the Gorgoroth.info web site (which he controls): "In the past few months there have been several news stories concerning the disput...

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BLOOD STAINED DUSK: Touring Lineup Announced

Huntsville, Alabama-based black metallers BLOOD STAINED DUSK have have issued the following update: "We are proud to announce that we have filled all positions in our live lineup for our tour with HORNA this fall. Unfortunately, due to previous obligations, Oroan (guitar, bass, vocals) and Pest (voc...

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GORGOROTH Recreates Krakow Stage Show For WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance; Video Available

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH recreated the stage show from its infamous February 1, 2004 concert in Krakow, Poland for the group's appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Video footage of the W...

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AVERSE SEFIRA To Tour Europe With GORGOROTH

Texas black metal trio AVERSE SEFIRA will embark on its most extensive tour of Europe this fall alongside GORGOROTH and HATE. Kicking off at John Dee's in Oslo (home to the annual Inferno Fest) on October 16, the tour will make 32 stops before ending in Birmingham, England on November 29. It will be...

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FINNTROLL Confirmed For Norway's MOTSTØY Festival

Finland's FINNTROLL has been confirmed for this year's Motstøy festival, set to take place October 10-11 at Sliperihallen in Notodden, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANEKDOTEN ANTI-DEPRESSIVE DELIVERY BENEA REACH FINNTROLL GORGOROTH IN SALVO KOLDBRANN LEPROUS SATYRICON SHININ...

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REGAIN RECORDS Issues Statement Regarding GORGOROTH 'Live In Grieghallen' Dispute

Per Gyllenbäck, the label manager of Sweden's Regain Records, has released the following statement in response to the announcement that Swedish authorities have "sided" with GORGOROTH "copyright holders" Tom Cato Visnes (a.k.a. King Ov Hell; bass) and Kristian Eivind Espedal (a.k.a. Gaahl; vocals) t...

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GORGOROTH's GAAHL, KING Force REGAIN RECORDS To Stop Distribution Of 'Live In Greighallen'

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "Swedish court authorities (Malmø tingrett) have sided with GORGOROTH copyright holders King [bass] and Gaahl [vocals] to successfully stop [the Swedish record label] Regain Records' distribution o...

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GORGOROTH Frontman Had 'Close Relationship' With Norwegian Modeling Agent DAN DEVERO

"Yes, we had a close relationship," admits modeling agent Dan DeVero about shock rocker Gaahl to iBergen.no. On stage with GORGOROTH, Gaahl is the very definition of a mother-in-law's nightmare. The long-haired, evil-looking man with corpse paint scares the hell out of the parent generation, while f...

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OCTAVIA SPERATI 'Taking A Break'

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI has issued the following update: "At our last band meeting, OCTAVIA SPERATI decided to put band activities aside/take a break. We have reached a point where we have decided to put more time into other projects both within music, studies and families among other t...