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ST. SATAN Records And Releases Album On Same Day
On February 6, ST. SATAN — the Bergen, Norway-based hard rock band featuring former and current members of BORKNAGAR, THE BATALLION, SLUT MACHINE, THE SWAMP BABIES, JAZKAMER, KRØYT and LOST AT LAST — recorded, mixed, mastered, printed and made its debut album, "Horns for Adornment", available online...February 16, 2010
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OBITUARY's Ecuador Concert Shut Down By Police
Guitarist Trevor Peres of Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY has issued the following update: "Local police stopped OBITUARY's soundcheck in Cuenca, Ecuador [on Sunday, February 7] after fans were waiting outside in the rain for three hours because of production delays. The show was billed for Ob...February 10, 2010
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PURIFIED IN BLOOD: New Song Available For Streaming
"Death Priest", a brand new track from Norwegian metallers PURIFIED IN BLOOD, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's sophomore full-length album, "Under Black Skies", which will be released in Norway in May via Universal. The CD was mixed in Seattle, Wa...February 10, 2010
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THULCANDRA Taps KRISTIAN WÅHLIN For New Album Artwork
THULCANDRA — the reactivated German black/death metal band featuring members of OBSCURA, DARK FORTRESS and HELFAHRT — has tapped Kristian Wåhlin (a.k.a. Necrolord; AT THE GATES, DISSECTION, EDGE OF SANITY, EMPEROR, DARK FUNERAL, SACRAMENTUM) to create the artwork for the group's new album, "Fallen A...February 9, 2010
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THE WRETCHED END Continuing Work On Debut Album
THE WRETCHED END, the new Norway-based band featuring guitarist Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON) and bassist Cosmo (MINDGRINDER) alongside Swedish drummer Nils Fjellström (DARK FUNERAL, IN BATTLE, AEON),recently entered the studio to begin recording its as-yet-untitled debut album for a 2010 release. The g...February 5, 2010
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PURIFIED IN BLOOD: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Norwegian metallers PURIFIED IN BLOOD have set "Under Black Skies" as the title of their sophomore full-length album, tentatively due this spring. The CD was mixed in Seattle, Washington with Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, BOTCH). "Under Black Skies" track listing: 01. Summoning Storms 02. Thunderhead...February 5, 2010
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IHSAHN: 'After' First-Week Sales Revealed
"After", the new studio album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 31 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists,...February 3, 2010
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IHSAHN Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations'; Audio Available
Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn was interviewed last week on WSCA 106.1 FM's "Black Night Meditations" show. Topics discussed include Ihashn's new solo album, "After"; songwriting; album promotion; live performance and recording; EMPEROR worship; and more. The 45-minute discussion is now av...February 3, 2010
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IHSAHN: Entire 'After' Album Available For Streaming
"After", the new studio album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, is available for streaming in its entirety on Plugd. It can be accessed at this location. Plugd is a promotional tool that allows artists to share their music in exchange for digital word of mouth (i.e., a Facebook status u...February 1, 2010
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IHSAHN: 'It's A Bit Frustrating To Hear That Some People Think I Did My Best Work At Seventeen'
George Pacheco of the Cape Cod Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cape Cod Rock Music Examiner: Do you feel this album ["After"] could open up your solo career to...January 31, 2010
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DE PROFUNDIS: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
London, U.K.-based progressive extreme metal band DE PROFUNDIS will release its second album, "A Bleak Reflection", on February 1, 2010 via Kolony Records. The CD was recorded in June/July 2009 with producer Fernando Pereira Lopes (MISANTHROPE, ORAKLE) and was mastered by Tim Turan (EMPEROR, OPETH,...January 28, 2010
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MISERY INDEX Drummer Discusses Recording Process For New Album
Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX entered Wright Way Studios (DYING FETUS, SLIPKNOT, MOS DEF) on January 2 with engineer Steve Wright to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Heirs To Thievery", for a May release via Relapse Records. Regarding the recording process, MISERY INDEX drumme...January 18, 2010
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KILL ALL Working On New Material
KILL ALL, the Norwegian thrash band which features in its ranks former members of DISIPLIN, has issued the following update: "After a couple of silent years, we're finally back! Due to education and other commitments KILL ALL have more or less been on ice for a LONG time. New songs are in the making...January 16, 2010
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WODENSTHRONE Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
Candlelight Records has announced the signing of U.K.'s WODENSTHRONE. Commented the band: "WODENSTHRONE are very excited to be working with Candlelight Records; a label that has always embraced quality black metal and pioneered many artists we hold in high esteem. To be on the same label as one of o...January 15, 2010
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Injury Forces ABIGAIL WILLIAMS To Cancel Tour With NILE
Due to a recent injury to drummer Ken Meyers, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has been forced to cancel its previously announced tour with NILE that was scheduled to start January 15 in Baltimore, Maryland. The trek was planned to support the recent release of a deluxe version of the band's latest album, "In the S...January 14, 2010
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