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Norway's SHINING: Teaser For 'Fisheye' Video

A one-minute teaser for "Fisheye", the new video from the Norwegian "blackjazz" outfit SHINING (not to be confused with the Swedish extreme metal band of the same name),can be seen below. The full clip will make its online debut on January 7. SHINING released its first-ever live DVD and CD, "Live B...
January 3, 2012
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Sweden's SHINING Launches Studio Blog

Sweden's SHINING, the extreme metal band founded by controversial frontman Niklas Kvarforth, has entered Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden with producer Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) to begin recording its eighth full-length album, which currently only bears the working title "VIII". SHINING ha...
January 2, 2012
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SHINING, TAAKE, VREID, INSENSE Nominated For 'Spellemann' Award

SHINING (Norway; not to be confused with the Swedish extreme metal act),TAAKE, VREID and INSENSE have been nominated in the "Metal" category at the 40th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy Awards). The largest and oldest Norwegian music awards show will be held Saturday...
December 15, 2011
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Heavy Metal Video Racks Up Half Million Views After Being Named 'Most Awful' Clip Of 2011

"The King That Never Was", the new video from Cleveland metallers ALTERNATE REALITY, has racked up more than half a million views on YouTube after being named "The Most Epically Awful Video Of 2011" by Lyndsey Parker of Yahoo! Music's "Video Ga Ga" music blog. Parker writes: "Do not attempt to adjus...
December 9, 2011
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IHSAHN: Video Footage Of Entire Tokyo Concert Available

Former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn kicked off his Japanese co-headlining tour with THE HAUNTED yesterday (Monday, December 5) at Shibuya O-East in Tokyo. Ihsahn was supposed to tour Japan in May with MORBID ANGEL and THE HAUNTED, but this tour was cancelled due to the disastrous earthquakes and floods J...
December 6, 2011
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CAGE Singer 'Patches Things Up' With BLAZE BAYLEY

CAGE singer Sean Peck will join former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley on stage tonight (Sunday, November 13) at Brick By Brick in San Diego, California to perform the MAIDEN classic "Man On The Edge". Peck famously got into a physical altercation with Bayley in 2004 after the former WOLFSBANE sin...
November 13, 2011
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Norway's SHINING: New 'Live Blackjazz' DVD Preview Clip Available

Norwegian "blackjazz" outfit SHINING (not to be confused with the Swedish extreme metal band of the same name) will release its first-ever live DVD and CD, "Live Blackjazz", on November 11 via Indie Recordings. The effort was produced by SHINING frontman Jrgen Munkeby and was mixed by Sean Beavan (M...
November 8, 2011
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks About 10th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Iowa'

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan about the 10th-anniversary reissue of the band's second album, "Iowa". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What do you think the cinematic equ...
October 28, 2011
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Norway's SHINING: New 'Live Blackjazz' DVD Trailer Released

Norwegian "blackjazz" outfit SHINING (not to be confused with the Swedish extreme metal band of the same name) will release its first-ever live DVD and CD, "Live Blackjazz", on November 11 via Indie Recordings. The effort was produced by SHINING frontman Jrgen Munkeby and was mixed by Sean Beavan (M...
October 21, 2011
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Boldly Stride the Doomed

Signing ARGUS was a smart move on the part of Cruz Del Sur. Condolences to any label that decided to pass. The self-titled debut on Shadow King Records established the heavy metal doomsters as a force to be reckoned with and on "Boldly Stride the Doomed" the Pennsylvanians have reached elite status...
October 17, 2011
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SHINING Frontman Interviewed At Finland's FIREBOX METAL FEST (Video)

Kaaos TV conducted an interview with vocalist Niklas Kvarforth of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING when the band played the Firebox Metal Fest on September 30 in Seinjoki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Kvarforth has announced details of the upcoming release of a solo project that will...
October 7, 2011
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SHINING: 'Live Blackjazz' Trailer Available

Norwegian "blackjazz" outfit SHINING (not to be confused with the Swedish extreme metal band of the same name) will release its first-ever live DVD and CD, "Live Blackjazz", on November 11 via Indie Recordings. The effort was produced by SHINING frontman Jrgen Munkeby and was mixed by Sean Beavan (M...
October 7, 2011
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'Chants Of Evil: The Visions Of The Breathing Darkness' Book Detailed

Holland's Metalphoto has set an October 16 release date for "Chants Of Evil: The Visions Of The Breathing Darkness" a photobook on the art of black metal. The first book on the current generation ("third wave") of black metal from the 21st century contains many beautiful live concert photos taken by...
October 6, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says 'Goodbye' To STEVE JOBS

TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick, has posted the following message on his official web site: "With the passing of Steve Jobs, we've lost one of the great ones. "Like many, I've spent thousands of dollars on Apple products and admit occasionally grumblin...
October 6, 2011
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SO MUCH FOR NOTHING Signs With MY KINGDOM MUSIC

Norway's SO MUCH FOR NOTHING has inked a deal with My Kingdom Music. The band's new album, "Livsgnist", will be released on January 16 on CD and LP format. According to a press release, the CD features "a sound that is unique, bringing in instruments as saxophone, trumpet, cello, violin and flute am...
October 5, 2011