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SATYRICON Frontman: 'The Age Of Nero' Has 'Great Sound And Timeless Quality'

Cameron Edney of Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: "The Age of Nero" is a great step forward from "Now Diabolical"; I have been blasting it all...

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SYRACH: Photos From The Studio Posted Online

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH entered the studio on the January 16 with producer Bjørnar Nilsen to begin recording their sophomore album, due later in the year via Napalm Records. Check out photos from the studio at this location (free MySpace registration may be required to view pictures). SYRACH...

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AUDREY HORNE: New Video Interview Available

The German edition of Metal Hammer recently conducted an interview with AUDREY HORNE vocalist Torkjell "Toschie" Rød and guitarist Arve "Ice Dale" Isdal (also of ENSLAVED). Watch the chat at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of AUDREY HORNE's November 16, 2008 concert at Burgerweeshuis in Deve...

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W.A.S.P., THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, BRING ME THE HORIZON Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

The following bands are newly confirmed for this year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France: ABORTED ADAGIO AMEBIX AUGUST BURN RED BETRAYED BLOCKHEADS BLOODCLOT BRING ME THE HORIZON COALESCE DAGOBA DEICIDE DESPISED ICON EYEHATEGOD GIRLSCHOOL GOJIRA JARBOE KATAKLYSM KEEP O...

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CORMORANT Issues Studio Update

San Francisco, California-based progressive black metal act CORMORANT has entered Sharkbite Studios in Oakland in with producer with Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, PRIMORDIAL, SLEEP, MELVINS) to begin recording its as-yet-untitled full-length debut. Commented vocalist/bassist Arthur von Nagel: "Billy And...

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ENSLAVED, KEEP OF KALESSIN, BENEA REACH Nominated For Norwegian 'Spellemann' Award

ENSLAVED, KEEP OF KALESSIN, and BENEA REACH have been nominated in the "Metal" category at the 37th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy Awards). The largest and oldest Norwegian music awards show will be held Saturday, January 24 at the Spektrum in Oslo, Norway and will...

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ENSLAVED Signs With THE AGENCY GROUP

Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED have inked a deal with Nick Storch and The Agency Group as their new booking agent for North America. The band is very excited and more than ready to get back on the road in this territory. News on the first dates to come out of the collab...

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GORGOROTH Bassist Signing For COFFIN CASE At NAMM

GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) will travel to Los Angeles this week to attend the annual NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. He will participate in a signing sessi...

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SAHG: Oslo Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will have their January 16 concert at Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway filmed for a live DVD. The footage will be released as bonus material for the band's next studio album, due later this year....

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KRAKOW: Footage From ENSLAVED Tour Posted Online

Video footage of KRAKOW's December 18, 2008 concert at Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below. More clips are available at this location. KRAKOW was the support act for ENSLAVED on European tour that launched November 6 and included 39 shows before wrapping on December 20. Formed in 2005, K...

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Relationship Between Heavy Metal And Spirituality Examined In New Book

Editor Justin St. Vincent has released a new book entitled "The Spiritual Significance of Music: Metal Edition" which "provides an exciting exploration of how music powerfully impacts spirituality, and why spirituality influences music," according to a press release. "Readers will discover sincere e...

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SYRACH To Enter Studio In January

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have issued the following update: "We will enter studio on the January 16 to record our new album. The album will be produced by the great Bjørnar Nilsen, who did a good job on our last one as well. No title nor release date is set yet, but we hope to ...

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ENSLAVED's 'Vertebrae' Crowned TERRORIZER Magazine's 'Album Of The Year'

As 2008 draws to an end, Terrorizer magazine staff and writers have donned their headphone to deliberate over which album should be crowned with the hallowed title of album of the year, an honor roll that sees its awardee join a heady list topped previously by DEATHSPELL OMEGA, MESHUGGAH, CELTIC FRO...

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GORGOROTH's GAAHL Is Confident About Outcome Of Upcoming Trial

Holland's FaceCulture has posted a short interview clip (see below) with vocalist Gaahl of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH. Gaahl discusses the legal battle between him and bassist King ov Hell on one side and the group's estranged guitarist Infernus on the other side over the rights to the...

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GORGOROTH Featured On Dutch TV; New Interview, Performance Footage Available

Lauren Verster of the Dutch TV program "Fobiac" interviewed GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl prior to the band's December 3, 2008 concert at 013 in Tiburg, Netherlands. The entire show (original air date: December 19),which features footage of the band's performance and interview clips with some of the roa...