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OPETH Mainman: 'I Got An E-Mail From RICK RUBIN The Other Day, Just To Say Hello'

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. KNAC.COM: After this [Progressive Nation tour with DREAM THEATER], you've got a pretty busy schedule, European festivals, Asia, Israel, Australia and then back to...
June 3, 2008
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ZYKLON/Ex-EMPEROR Drummer TRYM Gives Tour Of His Tattoo Studio; Video Available

MetalKult.com has posted part three of its four-part Norwegian metal mini-documentary. The footage was captured over four days in March 2008 when MetalKult editors Brad Angle and Jimmy Hubbard traveled to Oslo, Norway. In episode two, MetalKult explores the rural town of Notodden, where it visits wi...
May 29, 2008
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In The Studio With Former EMPEROR Frontman IHSAHN; Video Available

MetalKult.com has just posted part two of its four-part Norwegian metal mini-documentary. The footage was captured over four days in March 2008 when MetalKult editors Brad Angle and Jimmy Hubbard traveled to Oslo, Norway. In episode two, MetalKult travel into the mountainous Telemark County to Notod...
May 28, 2008
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Norwegian Metal Mini-Documentary Featuring SATYRICON, EMPEROR, 1349 Available

MetalKult.com has just posted part one of its four-part Norwegian metal mini-documentary. The footage was captured over four days in March 2008, when MetalKult editors Brad Angle and Jimmy Hubbard traveled to Oslo, Norway. In episode one of the four-part series, MetalKult visit Oslo's Akershus Castl...
May 27, 2008
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MARTRIDEN: Tour Dates Announced

Montana-based blackened death metal group MARTRIDEN will hit the road next month in support of its debut full-length album, "The Unsettling Dark" (released by Siege of Amida and Candlelight Records). Joining them on the road will be Colorado Springs' ALABASTER MORGUE. Confirmed dates so far are as f...
May 27, 2008
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Former EMPEROR Frontman IHSAHN: Two New Songs Posted Online

Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn has posted two songs from his forthcoming second solo album, "angL", on his MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Misanthrope" and "Emancipation" at this location. An e-card for "angL" is available at this location. Mnemosyne Productions/Candlelight Records has...
May 27, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online

Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...
May 23, 2008
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Former EMPEROR Frontman IHSAHN: 'angL' E-Card Available

An e-card for "angL", the new solo album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, is available at this location. Mnemosyne Productions/Candlelight Records has set a May 27 North American release date for "angL". The track listing for the CD is as follows (in alphabetical order): 01. Alchemist...
May 22, 2008
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KILL ALL: 'We Are Still Very Much A Band'

KILL ALL, the Norwegian thrash band which features in its ranks former members of DISIPLIN and ZYKLON vocalist/bassist Secthdamon on guest vocals, has issued the following update: "Even though there haven't been much going on since the first demo was put out (due to laziness, we never sent it to any...
May 20, 2008
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EMPEROR: Exclusive Remix Posted Online

Legendary Norwegian black metallers EMPEROR have posted an exclusive track on their official MySpace page. "I Am The Black Wizards (Emperor Inhale Blacksmoke)" was remixed (with additional production) by The Blacksmoke Organisation, which is described as "an occasional art collective and musical gro...
May 20, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Kicks Off First U.S. Tour In 17 Years; Setlist Revealed

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS kicked off their first U.S. tour in 17 years last night (Monday, May 19) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. March Funebre (intro) 02. Well of Souls 03. Mirror Mirror 04. Solitude 05. Emperor of the Void 06. Devil Seed...
May 20, 2008
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EMANCER's 'Twilight And Randomness' Out Now

The long-awaited fifth studio album from Norway's EMANCER is now out on Naga Productions. Entitled "Twilight and Randomness", the CD contains approximately one hour of music spread over 10 tracks. The mastering was handled by Tom Kvlsvoll (WINDIR, EMPEROR) at Strype Audio. The album comes in a sleek...
May 12, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Book Signing, Reception At Photo Exhibition Kick-Off

American documentary photographer Peter Beste who visited Norway thirteen times in seven years while working to develop the definitive photodocumentation of Norwegian black metal scene for his book "True Norwegian Black Metal" held a signing session during the opening reception for his photo exhibit...
May 11, 2008
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ZYKLON/EMPEROR Guitarist Welcomes Addition To Family

ZYKLON/EMPEROR guitarist Samoth (real name: Tomas Haugen) and his Canadian wife Erin welcomed their first child on April 23. Erin says, "Her name is Lily and she was 10 lbs (!!!),with tons of cute dark hair, and is officially the cutest baby on the planet (not that I'm biased or anything)." Samoth...
May 4, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Photographer On NPR's 'The Bryant Park Project'; Video Available

American documentary photographer Peter Beste who visited Norway thirteen times in seven years while working to develop the definitive photodocumentation of Norwegian black metal scene for his book "True Norwegian Black Metal" was a recent guest on NPR's "The Bryant Park Project" radio show. He took...
May 2, 2008