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IHSAHN: 'After' North American Release Date Confirmed

Candlelight Records has set a January 26, 2010 North American release date for "After", the new album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn. Recorded during the first half of 2009, "After" completes the musician’s planned trilogy of initial recordings. The CD showcases the Norwegian icon wit...

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OBITUARY Interviewed In Montreal

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Florida-based death metallers OBITUARY on September 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 20-minute chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Montreal show. OBITUARY will release a new concert DVD, titled "Live Xecution - Party.San...

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OBITUARY To Release 'Live Xecution' DVD In November

Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY will release a new concert DVD, tentatively titled "Live Xecution - Party.San 2008", on November 19 via Regain Records. The footage for the disc was filmed at last year's Party.San Open Air festival, which was held August 7-9, 2008 in Bad Berka, Germany. Comment...

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MONGO NINJA To Release Debut Album This Month

MONGO NINJA, the new punk/metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; BLOOD TSUNAMI, SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 12 - Last Train - Oslo, NOR Jan. 28 - Betong - Oslo, NOR (w/ MUNICIPAL WASTE) MONGO NINJA's debut album, "And The Wrist Is History",...

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BLACK MOOR Schedules Canadian Dates With 3 INCHES OF BLOOD

Nova Scotian thrashers BLACK MOOR will support 3 INCHES OF BLOOD on the following Canadian dates: Oct. 14 - The Paragon Theatre - Halifax, NS Oct. 15 - The Manhattan Club - Moncton, NB BLACK MOOR's debut album, "The Conquering", was released on August 25 via Diminished Fifth Records. The long-overdu...

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OBITUARY: Montreal Footage Available

Yanick "Klimbo666" Tremblay has uploaded video footage of OBITUARY's September 27, 2009 performance at Les Foufounes Électriques in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the clip below. Night Of The Vinyl Dead Records recently released a limited-edition vinyl version of OBITUARY's "Left To Die" EP. Only 5...

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Own A Piece Of EMPEROR History

Over the years, former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn's guitar-collection has grown considerably, especially since he started working with Ibanez, and space is becoming an issue. His old ESP is already on its way to the Rockheim museum in Trondheim and now he has decided to auction the trusted Jackson DK1....

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OBITUARY: 'Left To Die' EP Released On Limited-Edition Hand-Splattered Bloody Vinyl

Night Of The Vinyl Dead Records has released a limited-edition vinyl version of OBITUARY's "Left To Die" EP. Only 500 hand-numbered copies were made available on hand-splattered bloody vinyl, including an insert. "Left to Die" contains four songs: two new originals ("Forces Realign" and "Left To Die...

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IHSAHN Hard At Work On 'After'; Video Footage From Studio Posted Online

Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn is hard at work on his third solo album, "After", for an early 2010 release via Mnemosyne Productions/Candlelight Records. The first in a series of webisodes featuring footage from the recording studio can be viewed below. The initial clip features mainly the...

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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Drops Off 'Conquered & Cursed Tour'

ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has been forced to drop off the "Conquered & Cursed Tour" due to "sickness within the band," according to a press release. The nine-week trek has seen the group travelling the country — alongside GOATWHORE, DAATH, ABYSMAL DAWN and SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE SKY — a...

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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE Featured On 'Brütal Legend' Soundtrack

GameDaily.com has revealed the complete track listing for the Brütal Legend video game, whcih will be available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system and the PlayStation computer entertainment system on October 13 in North America and on October 16 in Europe. "This soundtrack took yea...

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IHSAHN: New Album Title Revealed

Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn has set "After" as the title of his third solo album, tentatively due in early 2010 via Mnemosyne Productions/Candlelight Records. More information about the CD will be made available during the coming months. Ihsahn played his first-ever concert as a solo ar...

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SARKE: Video Footage of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SARKE's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany — can be viewed below (courtesy of "bisounours666"). SARKE is the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Noctu...

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DARKTHRONE's NOCTURNO CULTO Pens Introduction to HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST Illustrated History

Former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer and Bazillion Points Books have announced that Nocturno Culto of DARKTHRONE has written an introduction to Fischer's upcoming 288-page hardcover book "Only Death Is Real: An Illustrated History of Hellhammer and Early...

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KILL ALL: More Demo Delays

KILL ALL, the Norwegian thrash band which features in its ranks former members of DISIPLIN and ZYKLON vocalist/bassist Secthdamon on guest/session vocals, has issued the following update: "Where's the new demo promised a long time ago? Answer: It's not recorded, haha. "We have songs in progress but...