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PARADISE LOST, THE GATHERING, BEHEMOTH, SAXON Confirmed For France's TATTOO THE MIND #2
PARADISE LOST, THE GATHERING, BEHEMOTH, UNEARTH, SAXON and ENSLAVED are among the confirmed bands for the Tattoo The Mind #2 festival, set to take place October 10-11, 2009 at Les Arènes in Metz, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, October 10, 2009: PARADISE LOST THE GAT...August 6, 2009
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MANIAC, ANDREW LILES And CZRAL Team Up To Release Album
Former MAYHEM frontman Maniac (also of SKITLIV, SEHNUCHT, BOMBEROS) has teamed up with Andrew Liles (CURRENT 93, NURSE WITH WOUND, SEHNSUCHT) and Czral (VIRUS, VED BUENS ENDE, AURA NOIR, DØDHEIMSGARD) to release an album that he and Czral began working on in 1996. The 14-track LP will have the title...August 3, 2009
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BORKNAGAR, IN VAIN Album Delay Explained
Norwegian metallers BORKNAGAR and IN VAIN have both had the release dates of their new albums — "Universal" and "Mantra", respectively — pushed back to 2010. The two bands' record label, Indie Recordings, has issued the following statement regarding the delay: "Since the start of Indie Recordings an...July 29, 2009
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BURST To Go On 'Indefinite Hiatus'
Sweden's BURST has announced plans to disband following a "best-of" performance in the group's home country in the fall. Commented BURST: "Following a band meeting at the end of June, we have decided that it is time to let BURST sleep. "We will honor our commitments, play the planned No Budget fest...July 24, 2009
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GOREAPHOBIA: 'Mortal Repulsion' Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
Reunited cult favorites GOREAPHOBIA will release their long-awaited full-length debut, "Mortal Repulsion", on August 18 via Ibex Moon Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Ordeal Of The Abyss 02. Amulet Of Damnation 03. Negative Screams (Passage Intro) 04. Grave Plagued Planet 05...July 19, 2009
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SHINING Frontman Interviewed At U.K.'s INFERNAL DAMNATION FESTIVAL VI
Contraband Candy's René Ackermann conducted an interview with vocalist Niklas Kvarforth of Swedish black metallers SHINING at the Infernal Damnation Festival VI on May 9 at the Camden Underworld in London, England. Watch the chat below. SHINING recently returned to the Slaughterhouse studios to begi...July 16, 2009
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By the Light of the Northern Star
"By the Light of the Northern Star" is such a grand declaration of the melodic and, dare I say, uplifting end of Viking/Pagan metal. I just can't seem to get enough of it lately. TYR is a band that has taken its often proggy and lengthy approach to composition and condensed it into a more ...July 13, 2009
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SHINING Confirmed For Holland's ASHES TO ASHES…DOOM TO DUST Festival
Swedish black metallers SHINING have been confirmed for the Ashes To Ashes…Doom to Dust Chapter IV festival, set to take place Sunday, September 6 at the Cultuurfabriek Hall of Fame in Tilburg Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SHINING (SWE) ALKERDEEL (BEL) BUNKUR (HOL) FUNERALI...June 30, 2009
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ANDREW LILES Joins MANIAC's SEHNSUCHT
Andrew Liles (NURSE WITH WOUND, THE VORTEX VAULT, CURRENT 93),one of the world's most respected experimental musicians, is collaborating with Maniac (SKITLIV, BOMBEROS, ex-MAYHEM),one of the icons of black metal, to on SEHNSUCHT, the ambient/noise project launched by the vocalist following his dep...June 30, 2009
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SHINING Returns To The Studio
Swedish black metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "SHINING has once again entered the Slaughterhouse [studios] to begin work on 'Shining VII'. The seventh album will take a different direction from that taken on the sixth (which incidentally we have been told will be released on the...June 28, 2009
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SHINING Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS
Swedish black metallers SHINING have inked a deal with Norway's Indie Recordings for the release of two full-length albums and the first-ever DVD from the band. Commented SHINING frontman and creator Niklas Kvarforth: "SHINING has reached a stage now where we have a considerable following that is gr...June 24, 2009
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SKITLIV/Ex-MAYHEM Singer Interviewed; Audio Available
Horus Bones of Beyond The Dark Horizon recently conducted an interview with former MAYHEM singer Maniac, who currently fronts his own black/doom band, SKITLIV. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. SKITLIV's long-awaited album, "Skandinavisk Misantropi", will be released later th...June 21, 2009
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SAVIOURS Begins Recording New Album
Rampaging Oakland, California metal quartet SAVIOURS has entered San Francisco's Lucky Cat Recording Studios with producer Phil Manley (of TRANS AM/THE FUCKING CHAMPS) to begin work on the follow-up to its critically acclaimed sophomore LP, "Into Abaddon". Set for an October 13, 2009 release, the as...June 17, 2009
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Bloodstained Endurance
Another hard-driving, bombastic effort from TRAIL OF TEARS, "Bloodstained Endurance" features the return of soprano vocalist Cathrine Paulsen whose sonorous voice lifts those beautiful melodies to the heavens and provides a perfect contrast to the melo-death muscle and Ronny Thorsen's growls. The re...June 15, 2009
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THE LEGION: 'A Bliss To Suffer' To Receive U.S. Release In September
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, who feature in their ranks former MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, will release their third album, "A Bliss to Suffer", in North America on September 1 via Listenable Records. "A Bliss to Suffer" was entirely produced by the bandmembers themselves at Art De...June 12, 2009
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