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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
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IHSAHN: 'No One Would Ever Be Satisfied' With A New EMPEROR Album

Two years after the release of "The Adversary", his first solo album, former EMPEROR maestro Ihsahn is back with a new one, "angL". Darker, heavier and more intense than its predecessor, the album sees Ihsahn embrace the furious metallic sound that defined his earlier recorded works, while still ind...
May 1, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Photographer: More Details Revealed About NYC Exhibition

American documentary photographer Peter Beste will hold a photo exhibition from May 9 to June 7 at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York City. The show is curated by Johan Kugelberg and is not to be missed. The opening reception and book signing is scheduled for May 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Peter ...
April 29, 2008
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Reunited PURIFIED IN BLOOD To Perform At Norway's HOVEFESTIVALEN

Norwegian metallers PURIFIED IN BLOOD have reunited and are scheduled to perform at this year's Hovefestivalen, which will be held June 23-24, 2008 on the island of Tromy, just outside the city of Arendal in Norway. PURIFIED IN BLOOD's most recent album, "Reaper of Souls", was released in the U.S. i...
April 27, 2008
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A Conversation With IHSAHN

By: Scott Alisoglu After much speculation, Vegard "Ihsahn" Tveitan finally released a solo album called "The Adversary" in 2006, one that allowed him complete freedom to delve into the heavy metal influences that shaped the man, while still maintaining the mystical aura that defines EMPEROR's entire...
April 17, 2008
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THE RED CHORD Co-Hosts Special Edition Of METAL INJECTION's 'The Fix'

An all-new episode of Metal Injection's new weekly videocast "The Fix" has been posted online. This week's episode features guest hosts Greg Weeks and Mike "Gunface" McKenzie of THE RED CHORD. All the videos were handpicked by the two bandmembers. Videos from FAITH NO MORE, CONVERGE, CARCASS, EMPERO...
April 14, 2008
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Photographer Discusses 'True Norwegian Black Metal' Book; Audio Available

A podcast interview with American documentary photographer Peter Beste about his book "True Norwegian Black Metal", his initiation into the black metal cadre, his background as a photographer and some of his most memorable experiences hanging with heroes, villains and legends of the genre is availab...
April 7, 2008
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'Ultimate DEATH Tribute' TV Report Available Online

On Monday, March 3, the French-Canadian TV channel Tl-Qubec aired a special report on the benefit concert to honor late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, which took place on December 12, 2007 at the Theatre Imperial in Quebec City, QC, Canada. "Mchant Contraste" producer Marc Bergero...
April 1, 2008
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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS' KEN SORCERON Featured In 'Metal Injection Radio' Podcast

Metal Injection Radio: The Dead Zone has posted a new podcast starring Ken Sorceron of ABIGAIL WILLIAMS. Titled "Enter Sorceron EP 73", the podcast features a playlist that was handpicked by Sorceron himself. You can hear this podcast by going to Metal Injection Radio. ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has set "In T...
April 1, 2008
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CHUCK SCHULDINER Promotional Site Launched By B.C. RICH

In support of B.C. Rich's launch of the new B.C. Rich Chuck Schuldiner Tribute Stealth guitars, the company has launched a promotional/educational web site at www.chuckstealth.com. Commented B.C. Rich: "After a lot of hard work we believe that we have created a dynamic and interesting site that Chuc...
March 31, 2008
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LAKE OF BLOOD Signs With MILKWEED RECORDS

Southern California-based black metallers LAKE OF BLOOD have inked a deal with Milkweed Records. The band recently finished recording its debut, "Heed the Primal Calling", which features four songs of "epic black metal, recommended to fans of DRUDKH, EMPEROR, IMMORTAL, and WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM,...
March 25, 2008
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PAIN LINK Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Northern Kentucky thrash metallers PAIN LINK have announced the departure of original drummer Dave Bauer. According to the band, "Dave joined PAIN LINK in 2002 and played countless shows, lived through the highs and lows of rock 'n' roll, and knocked out three CDs with us. Dave is a great friend and...
March 23, 2008
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Original BURZUM Artwork Being Auctioned

You now have a unique opportunity to get your hands on a piece of Norwegian black metal history. Two original paintings from the BURZUM album "Daui Baldrs" are being auctioned on eBay with a "current bid" of $555 for each painting. These paintings were done on commision and with instructions from BU...
March 22, 2008