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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman Interviewed By LOUD TV

Loud TV conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR last week in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THER...

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DIMMU BORGIR's SILENOZ, SHAGRATH Discuss 'Abrahadabra' In New Video Interview

U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) and guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR this past week in London, England. You can now watch the 11-minute chat below. As previous...

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SHAGRATH Says DIMMU BORGIR Is Now Officially A 'Three-Piece' Band

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR on August 23, 2010 in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. When asked which musicians will be included in the band's new t...

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It's Official: SNOWY SHAW Is The New Bassist/Clean Vocalist For DIMMU BORGIR

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on July 8, Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have now confirmed that they have tapped Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) to replace bassis...

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GRAVDAL To Debut New Bass Player At HOLE IN THE SKY

Classically trained musician Christina Sandsengen (pictured below) will make her debut appearance on bass for Norwegian black metallers GRAVDAL at this year's Hits For Kidz event at Bergen, Norway's Hole in the Sky festival on August 28. With a Bachelor's Degree in classical guitar from the Norwegia...

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DIMMU BORGIR Rumored To Have Tapped SNOWY SHAW For Upcoming Album, Tour

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR are rumored to have tapped Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) to replace bassist/clean vocalist ICS Vortex (real name: Simen Hestnæs) on th...

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DIMMU BORGIR: Part 1 Of New Album Artwork Unveiled

The first of four portions of the new artwork for the forthcoming DIMMU BORGIR album can be viewed below. Joachim Luetke (ARCH ENEMY, KREATOR, SOPOR AETERNUS),German artist / painter / graphic designer who studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria, lends his disturbing talents to the n...

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AETERNUS Continuing Work On New Material

Norwegian "dark metallers" AETERNUS have issued the following update: "AETERNUS is working soon on their sixth song for their new album. During Easter, two songs were more or less completed and the composing continues. Hopefully there will be a chance for the band to go to studio after the summer."...

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GRAVDAL: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

Norwegian black metallers GRAVDAL will release their second full-length album, "Torturmantra", in the spring via Unexploded Records. The nine-track follow-up to 2008's "Sadist" features artwork by Norwegian artist Robert Høyem, who has previously worked with such bands as SLAGMAUR and GALAR. "Tortur...

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GRAVDAL: New Album Details Revealed

Norwegian black metallers GRAVDAL will release their second full-length album, "Torturmantra", in the spring via Unexploded Records. The nine-track follow-up to 2008's "Sadist" features artwork by Norwegian artist Robert Høyem, who has previously worked with such bands as SLAGMAUR and GALAR. "Tortur...

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GALAR: New Song Available For Streaming

Norwegian black-folk metallers GALAR are streaming the track "Ván" on their MySpace page. The song is a foretaste of the band's forthcoming album, "Til Alle Heimsens Endar", which is scheduled for release on March 1 via Dark Essence Records. GALAR's sophomore album features eight tracks which delve...

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GRAVDAL To Tour Europe With GORGOROTH, KEEP OF KALESSIN

Norwegian black metallers GRAVDAL will join fellow countrymen GORGOROTH and KEEP OF KALESSIN on a short European tour in April. The trek will mark GORGOROTH's first tour following the release of its new album, "Quantos Possunt ad Satanitatem Trahunt". The dates are as follows: April 09 - Vosselaar,...

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SHINING Frontman Guests On New GRAVDAL Album

SHINING frontman Niklas "Kvarforth" Olsson has recorded vocals for a track on the forthcoming second album from Norwegian black metallers GRAVDAL, "Torturmantra". The song, entitled "Mishandlet", was laid down at the Erebus Odora studios in Sweden with producer Peter Bjärgö. The follow-up to 2008's...

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GALAR: New Album Details Revealed

Norwegian black-folk metallers GALAR will release their sophomore album, "Til Alle Heimsens Endar", on March 1, 2010 via Dark Essence Records. The CD, whose title is taken from Snorri Sturluson's history of Norwegian kings, "Heimskringla", and means "until the ends of all worlds," will consist of th...

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SWORN: New Song Posted Online

Norway's SWORN has posted the song "Bastards and Conquerors" on the band's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the group's new album, which is scheduled for release on October 30 via Twilight-Vertrieb. According to a press release, "Bastards and Conquerors" sees SWORN bringing "the expressio...