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VARG VIKERNES To Serve Additional Time For Car Theft, Possession Of Automatic Weapon

BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, who is serving a 21-year Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous),had an extra 14 months tacked on to his sentence for car theft and possession of an AG3 automatic rifle and 700 bullets during his faile...
April 26, 2004
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MAYHEM Enter Norwegian Chart At No. 28

Black metal veterans MAYHEM entered the Norwegian album chart at position No. 28 with their latest release, "Chimera". The CD, which was recorded at a mobile studio in the mountains of Norway, features a musical direction that was previously described by the band as "much more back to basics and muc...
April 20, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL Begin Recording New Album, Prepare To Hit The Road

The dynamic thrash metal quintet SHADOWS FALL will embark on a national U.S. headlining tour this summer in preparation for their highly anticipated fourth full-length release. The trek, dubbed the "Strhess Tour", will also feature AS I LAY DYING, HIMSA and REMEMBERING NEVER. SHADOWS FALL just enter...
April 14, 2004
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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN: Live Photos Posted Online

Several photos from former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin's solo performance at Club Vodka (@ the Pink Pussycat) in West Hollywood, California on April 8 have been posted online at this location. Also appearing on the bill were MOTLEY PRIEST (featuring Stevie Rachelle of TUFF) and PINT SIZE (featuring P...
April 13, 2004
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MAYHEM Make VH1's List Of 'Most Outrageous Celebrity Moments'

The infamous March 6, 2003 incident (story#1, story#2) when a flying sheep's head hit a concertgoer and fractured his skull at a concert of black metal band MAYHEM has made the VH1 list of the 100 "Most Outrageous Celebrity Moments", which premiered last week. The show's currently scheduled air ...
April 11, 2004
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Norway's INFERNO FESTIVAL: A Hell Of An Easter

John-Arne Ø. Gundersen of the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten is reporting that Oslo will be invaded by thousands of black clad extreme metal fans as the fourth Inferno festival takes place this Easter. Inferno is a major genre event, but organizers say there is no religious clash intended, the date...
April 9, 2004
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BORKNAGAR Finalize Track Listing For 'Epic'

Norway's BORKNAGAR have finalized the track listing for their sixth album, "Epic", tentatively due in June/July through Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Empiricism" was recorded and mixed at Toproom and Fagerborg Studios with producer Borge Finstad (MAYHEM, SOLEFALD). "Musically the a...
April 6, 2004
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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2004: Trailer Available For Download

The official web site of Germany's Wacken Open Air festival has uploaded a video trailer for this year's event. Download it at this location (Windows Media). This year's Wacken Open Air festival is set to take place August 5-8, 2004 in Wacken, Germany and will include appearances by the following ac...
April 2, 2004
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BLUT AUS NORD Set U.S. Release Date For 'The Work Which Transforms God'

French black metallers BLUT AUS NORD have set a May 18 U.S. release date through Candlelight Records for their new CD, "The Work Which Transforms God". Recorded, mixed and produced by the band at Earthsound Studios in ChÖ-Ling, "The Work Which Transforms God" is being described in a press release as...
April 1, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD To Film Detroit Show For Possible Live DVD

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "Hails and salutations fuckers! "The release of our new record, 'Through The Ashes Of Empires' (from here on out referred to as 'TTAOE') is less than a month away! The new, exclusive track, 'Seasons...
March 31, 2004
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MISERY INDEX, DISBELIEF Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

MISERY INDEX and DISBELIEF have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-8, 2004 in Wacken, Germany. The following is a list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival: AFTER FOREVER AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ARCH ENEMY ASTRAL DOORS BAL-SAGOTH BRAINSTO...
March 28, 2004
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Compilation CD To Be Released In Conjunction With Norway's INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL

Norway's Tabu Recordings have announced plans to release a compilation CD, "Infernal Gathering - The Second Chapter", in conjunction with the upcoming Inferno Metal Festival. In its fourth edition, Inferno Metal Festival has established itself as one of the most important extreme metal festivals in...
March 25, 2004
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ANATHEMA: Turkish Show Cancelled

ANATHEMA's previously announced gig in Istanbul, Turkey on April 11 has been cancelled. "The local promoter could not put on the show because of financial problems," the band write on their web site. "We apologize to Turkish fans, there was nothing we could do about it. We hope to play in Turkey bef...
March 24, 2004
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SOLEFALD: 'Mont Blanc Providence Crow' Video Posted Online

Norway's SOLEFALD have posted a video for the track "Mont Blanc Providence Crow" at this location. The clip was helmed by the young French-British director Tom Costigan and features footage from Paris, Manchester, Bergen and Oslo. "Mont Blanc Providence Crow" (mp3) comes off SOLEFALD's 2003 release,...
March 22, 2004
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Estonian Black Metallers MANATARK To Support MAYHEM In Europe

Estonian black metallers MANATARK have officially been confirmed as the second support act (in addition to Japan's DEFILED) on the first half of the upcoming MAYHEM European tour. Support at the remaining dates will come from CADAVER and DEFILED. MAYHEM w/ MANATARK and DEFILED tour dates: Apr. 09 -...
March 22, 2004