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GORGOROTH Recruits Drummer NICK BARKER For European Tour

Nick Barker (ex-DIMMU BORGIR, CRADLE OF FILTH, TESTAMENT) will play drums on GORGOROTH's upcoming tour across Europe beginning November 2007. In addition to Nick, guitarist Teloch (NIDINGR, UMORAL, 1349) will again return to GORGOROTH's live assault, while guitarist Sykelig completes the group's 200...

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ENSLAVED, NIFELHEIM, THE BATALLION Confirmed For Germany's FESTUNG OPEN AIR

ENSLAVED (Norway),NIFELHEIM (Sweden),THE BATALLION (Norway) and SVARTAHRID (Norway) are the first four confirmed bands for next year's Festung Open Air festival, set to take place May 10-11, 2008 in Bitterfeld, Germany. A flyer for the event can be found at this location. For more information, vis...

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MAYHEM Drummer HELLHAMMER Joins GAAHL-Fronted Version Of GORGOROTH

GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl and bassist King ov Hell — who are involved in a legal dispute with guitarist Infernus over the rights to the group's name — have released the following update: "Continuing on with the new agenda now forged for GORGOROTH, Gaahl and King have enlisted none other than Hellhamm...

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GORGOROTH Guitarist INFERNUS: 'My Intention Is To Continue For Another 15 Years!'

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name (Story#1, Story#2, Story#3, Story#4) — has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Today I have been denied access to the official MySpace profile of GORG...

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GRAVEHILL To Release 'Metal Of Death' EP

GRAVEHILL, the new band featuring former members of MORGION, GASP, KEEN OF THE CROW, PHOBIA, CRIMSON RELIC, MALFUNCTION and SELF INFLICTED, will release an EP, entitled simply "Metal of Death", on October 31 through Metal Horde Productions. According to the band's official bio, "the GRAVEHILL modus...

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ENSLAVED Members Steal Politician's Sheep In Protest Over Illegal Music Downloading

G4's The Feed reports: In a recent televised stunt, two members of Norwegian black metal band ENSLAVED stole a free-grazing sheep that were the property of politician/Liberal Party leader/farmer Lars Sponheim. It seems Sponheim's Liberal Party has been advocating the legalization of all illicit Inte...

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GORGOROTH Vocalist, Bassist Vow To Carry On Following Split With Guitarist

GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell and vocalist Gaahl have issued the following statement regarding the group's current status: "Gaahl, King and Infernus have decided to part ways. "GORGOROTH have existed as a three-piece for the past several years but have ceased from this moment on in this incarnation...

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GORGOROTH To Split Up?

Guitarist Infernus of the Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "I am writing to inform you about the fact that there has been taken a decision to split up the band, Infernus on one side, Gaahl [vocals] and King [bass] on the other. We canno...

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NAPALM DEATH, HELSTAR, JORN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL

NAPALM DEATH, HELSTAR and JORN have been confirmed for next year's Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IMMORTAL CELTIC FROST DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER ENSLAVED VOLBEAT MOONSO...

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GORGOROTH Begins Work On Live Album

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have just entered Grieghallen Studios in Norway with producer Pytten (ENSLAVED, TRELLDOM) to begin work on their new live album, "Live in Grieghallen 2007". A 2008 release via Regain Records is expected. As previously reported, GORGOROTH vocalist Gaahl (also of TR...

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THE AGONIST Vocalist Checks In From The Road

Montreal's latest export THE AGONIST recently embarked on a week-long tour as direct support to OVERKILL, which leads them directly into a massive North American trek alongside ENSLAVED, ARSIS and THE FACELESS. The group just completed a lengthy run as direct support to SONATA ARCTICA further provin...

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GORGOROTH Working On Live Album

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH will soon enter Grieghallen Studios in Norway with producer Pytten (ENSLAVED, TRELLDOM) to begin work on their forthcoming live album, "Live in Grieghallen 2007". A 2008 release is expected. In other news, GORGOROTH vocalist Gaahl (also of TRELLDOM and GAAHLSKAGG)...

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BOURBON FLAME: Self-Titled Debut Due This Week

Dark Essence Records has set an October 10 release date for the self-titled debut album from BOURBON FLAME, the Bergen, Norway-based band featuring members both formerly and currently involved with ENSLAVED, HADES ALMIGHTY, AETERNUS, GORGOROTH, AUDREY HORNE, I and M-ETERNAL. According to a press rel...

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BLACK HOLE GENERATOR Enters Studio

Industrial black metallers BLACK HOLE GENERATOR have entered the studios to lay down the drum tracks for their first full-length album. Entitled "Angstreich", the LP will be the follow-up to the mini-CD "Black Karma", which was released last year on the Ars Magna label. Recording will take place in...

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AETERNUS Announces New Drummer

Norwegian "dark metallers" AETERNUS have issued the following update: "We are glad to announce that we now have a new drummer. We found him through a tip from our original drummer, Erik, and we thank Erik for the tip! His name is Terris and he's working these with [AETERNUS mainman] Ares to get his...