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VARG VIKERNES Charged With Armed Robbery, Faces Transfer To Maximum-Security Prison
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, who is serving a 21-year sentence for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous),has been charged with armed robbery in connection with his attempted jailbreak Sunday, the Norwegian media has reported. The charge, which carries a...October 28, 2003
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UPDATE: VARG Held Family At Gunpoint, Fled Prison Because He Feared Attempt On His Life
Varg Vikernes threatened a family with a pistol and hijacked their car in a failed bid to elude the Norwegian police during his 24 hours on the run, it was reported Monday. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Sunday (October 26),a family of three driving through the valley known as Numedal in Buskerud Co...October 27, 2003
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Norwegian Police: VARG VIKERNES Won't Be Able To Hide For Very Long
Varg Vikernes defense lawyer John Christian Elden has spoken to Norway's NRK about his client's failure to return to prison as scheduled after a short leave. Refusing to comment on whether or not he's been in contact with Vikernes during the 24-hour period the inmate has been on the run, Elden offer...October 26, 2003
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Updated: BURZUM Leader Fails To Return After Short Leave From Prison
The Norwegian media is reporting that BURZUM mastermind Varg "Greven" Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnack) failed to return after a short leave from his prison in Vestfold, Norway, where the black metal musician is serving a 21-year sentence for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarset...October 26, 2003
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HATEBREED Frontman Talks About The Group's New Video
HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta recently spoke to Chart Attack about his plans for the band's new video, "This Is Now". The shoot went down on October 1 at the Float Nightclub in New York City. "It's gonna be kind of like a two-part video," Jasta said. "Just sort of like all the mayhem from the ...October 6, 2003
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EINHERJER: Photos From Video Shoot Posted Online
Norway's EINHERJER have posted photos from their recent "Ironbound" video shoot at this location. "Ironbound" comes off the group's recently released album, "Blot", available through Tabu Recordings. The follow-up to 2000's "Norwegian Native Art" was mixed at Top Room Studio with Børge Finstad (ARCT...October 6, 2003
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EINHERJER Film New Video
Norway's EINHERJER have shot a video for the track "Ironbound". "The editing should be finished in a week or so," reads a post on the band's web site. "Ironbound" comes off the group's recently released album, "Blot", available through Tabu Recordings. The follow-up to 2000's "Norwegian Native Art"...October 2, 2003
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MAYHEM: Prepare For An Attack Like No Other!
Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have vowed to go make their next studio effort, "Chimera", "much more back to basics and much more brutal" than 2000's "Grand Declaration of War", according to post on the band's web site. The group have also confirmed that they have have re-signed with Season Of Mis...October 1, 2003
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DREAMS OF DAMNATION: DVD, Mini-CD On The Way
DREAMS OF DAMNATION, the Los Angeles thrash metal act featuring former DARK ANGEL axeman Jim Durkin and ABATTOIR rhythm guitarist Steve Gaines, are in the process of compiling their first-ever DVD, tentatively due early next year. In addition to other material, the as-yet-untitled disc will include...September 24, 2003
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MAYHEM Re-Sign With SEASON OF MIST RECORDS
Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have re-signed with Season Of Mist Records for the release of their new album, "Chimera". The CD will be recorded at a mobile studio in the mountains of Norway during November/December and is scheduled for release during March 2004. According to an official press rel...September 23, 2003
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ANATHEMA To Release 'A Natural Disaster' In November
ANATHEMA have set "A Natural Disaster" as the title for their seventh studio album, tentatively due in November through Music For Nations Records. The follow-up to 2001's "A Fine Day to Exit" was recorded and mixed at Parkgate Studios near Hastings, U.K. (except for two songs, which were mixed in No...September 5, 2003
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CHAOSBREED Drummer Explains Change In Recording Plans
CHAOSBREED drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF) has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "Hi, this is Nalle from CHAOSBREED, greetings from Stockholm! Even when we had to cancel our recordings at Sunlight [studios] we didn't want to leave our ferry tickets unused. So instead...September 4, 2003
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Review: OZZFEST About 'Approved' Craziness
Charles Passy of the Palm Beach Post reports that for most of Ozzfest 2003's 14-hour duration, bands encourage concertgoers to engage in all sorts of mayhem. "Let's get bleeping crazy," is the day's common refrain. "So what happened at the Sound Advice Amphitheatre [in West Palm Beach, Florida] on T...August 30, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Singer To Guest On AMSTERDAM Album
Former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin was recently at Jet City studios in Los Angeles laying down backing vocal tracks for the new AMSTERDAM album, "Suffering". Neil sings on the track "Mistaken", featuring Tracy G. (ex-DIO, WWIII) on lead guitar, Paulie Mervosh on drums and Ronnie Borchert on guitar...August 27, 2003
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IMPALER Reunite With Original Bassist
80's shock-rock band IMPALER have reunited with original bass player Commander Court Hawley following the recent departure of Erik Allyn. Court was part of the group's Combat Records lineup and was featured on their first three releases: "Rise Of The Mutants", "If We Had Brains...We'd Be Dangerous"...August 22, 2003