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1349, GOATWHORE: North American Tour Dates Announced

Norwegian black metallers 1349 will team up with GOATWHORE, NACHTMYSTIUM and AVERSE SEFIRA for a North American tour beginning late March. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Mar. 28 - The Muse - Nashville TN Mar. 29 - Jaxx - West Springfield VA Mar. 30 - The Loft - Poughkeepsie NY Mar. 31 - ...

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BLIND GUARDIAN, THERION, CANNIBAL CORPSE Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

BLIND GUARDIAN, THERION, CANNIBAL CORPSE and HATEBREED have been confirmed for next year's installment of Hellfest, set to take place June 22-24, 2007 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLIND GUARDIAN IMMORTAL THERION CANNIBAL CORPSE HATEBREED KICKBACK MOHO ORTHODOX E...

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NIDINGR Recruits Ex-NILE Drummer, 1349 Bassist

Norwegan black/thrash metal act NIDINGR has announced the addition of drummer Tony Laureano (ex-NILE, ANGELCORPSE) to the group's ranks. "Sabizz [previous drummer] is still going to play with us in future gigs, but then mainly in Norway and not on albums," the band writes in an online update. "Seide...

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CELTIC FROST To Return To North America In 2007

Seminal avant-garde metal pioneers CELTIC FROST have issued the following update: "On the occasion of the conclusion of the 2006 North American leg of CELTIC FROST's 'Monotheist' tour, we would like to pause for a moment to thank the many who made this massive undertaking possible. "We wish to pay t...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'We Started From Nothing And All We Had Was What Was Inside Us'

The Associated Press recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST bassist Martin Eric Ain and frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's comeback album, "Monotheist", which took four years to make: Ain: "It wasn't only four years of writing the songs and re...

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PANTHEON I Begins Recording New Album

PANTHEON I, the Norwegian extreme metal band featuring vocalist/guitarist Andrè Kvebek (1349) and guitarist John Espen Sagstad (TROLLFEST, SARKOM),spent this past weekend at Nye Losjen studio in Sofiemyr, Norway recording drums for its upcoming CD. "The rest of the album will be recorded during the...

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CELTIC FROST Launches Expanded Photo Gallery

CELTIC FROST continues to expand its "Photo Gallery" at www.celticfrost.com to include even more pictures from the current North American "Monotheist" tour. The "Photo Gallery" now includes pictures from the second night at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York on September 15, as well as pic...

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SATYRICON Drummer On Wearing Makeup Live: 'It's A Look That Fits With Our Musical Expression'

A new interview with SATYRICON drummer Frost was posted on the Roadrunner Records U.K. web site. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: In addition to SATYRICON, you feature in 1349, despite both bands being under the same genre your drumming technique differs between them. Why is this? And do you...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'We All Can't Believe A Third Of This Long Tour Has Already Passed'

CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Tonight is SAHG's last appearance on CELTIC FROST's 'Monotheist' tour in North America. It is incredibly hard to see them go. Not only do we consider them very good friends of ours, but it has been an h...

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CELTIC FROST Interviewed By HATEBREED Frontman: Video Available

Tom Gabriel Fischer (vocals, guitar) and Martin Ain (bass) of the Swiss metal band CELTIC FROST were interviewed by HATEBREED's Jamey Jasta on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" Saturday night (September 30). The segment was taped when FROST played in New York City last month. The show also marked the "Head...

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CELTIC FROST To Appear On MTV2’s 'Headbangers Ball' This Weekend

Swiss metal band CELTIC FROST will be appearing on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, September 30. The segment was taped when FROST played in New York City earlier this month. The show will also mark the "Headbanger's Ball" premier of the video for "A Dying God Coming Into Human Flesh", taken...

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THESYRE Frontman Wins CELTIC FROST 'Roadie For A Die' Contest

Eric M. Syre, vocalist/bassist for Quebec-based black metallers THESYRE has posted the following update on his official blog: "On September 16th, in Montreal, I had the great opportunity to act as a CELTIC FROST roadie thanks to a contest the band organized on their website. "I first thought about p...

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eBay Banning Sale Of Black Metal Albums?

Paula Hogan of MANIC Music & Distribution and Candlelight Records USA has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to report that "eBay is [allegedly] currently starting a ban on black/extreme metal. A few of our vendors who have sizeable eBay stores are now finding their items pulled down by eBay directly. T...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman Comments On North American Tour Kick-Off

Swiss metal pioneers CELTIC FROST launched their North American assault last night (Sept. 12) at West Springfield, Virginia's Jaxx. Commenting on the first of the venue's two shows, vocalist/guitarist Tom Gabriel Fischer had this to say, "The commencement of our first North American tour in 17 years...

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CELTIC FROST Kicks Off North American Tour: Photos Available

Visionary extreme metal pioneers CELTIC FROST kicked off their North American tour last night (Tuesday, September 12) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. Check out pictures from the gig — which also included appearances by 1349 and SAHG — at the Jaxx web site. CELTIC FROST's new video, "A Dying G...