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DOMINANZ will be releasing their new album, “As I Shine“, in Europe on August 19 via Industrial Silence Production and ROCK N GROWL DISTRO/Cargo Records. The CD was recorded and mixed at Conclave Studio by Bjørnar E. Nilsen and Roy N. Mathisen and mastered at Earshot Studio by Herbrand Larsen. Tracks: 1. Infinity 2. Agony …
by Graham Hartmann of MetalInjection.com In the spirit of Black Metal History Month, in this year of our Lord 2011, it’s only right that we acknowledge the enlightened souls who have made black metal so important. Of course by this I mean the artists who have committed incredibly hateful, violent and sacrilegious crimes, launching them …
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Mortal Music will release No Closure from Chicago’s WITHERING SOUL on March 8. The band’s full-length debut is a combination of symphonic black metal and melodic death metal with some gothic overtones thrown in as well. As an added treat, guest backing vocals have been provided by Melissa Ferlaak. Inclusive of quality Scandinavian influences, but …
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Swedish cult act MORBID has teamed up with Century Media Records to release “Year Of The Goat” — a 100 percent official vinyl and CD offering covering the seminal band’s first demo, “December Moon”, live and rehearsal recordings — on April 4 in Europe. “Year Of The Goat” will be available as ultra deluxe triple-gatefold …
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Norwegian black metal band IMMORTAL will return to the US to play six exclusive shows in February 2011. IMMORTAL is bringing special guests ABSU. Immortal 2011 Tour Dates (click on venue name for ticket link): February 19 — New York — Gramercy Theater (16 & older) February 20 – Baltimore — Sonar (All Ages show) …
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Norwegian black metal legends IMMORTAL have issued the following message to all fanboy IMMORTAL kvltist posers out there: “Please note that ALL profiles for Abbath and Horgh online are FAKE. Do not waste your time on this! The official Demonaz Myspace is: Myspace.com/Demonaz. Apollyon is on Facebook, but under his real name. All other profiles …
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A right old mixed bag this week. From British hard rock to Norwegian black metal, via NWOBHM-influenced Canadians, some proggie reissues and a massive book on one of the biggest bands in the world. Time to break out the wheels of steel. Voodoo Six are one of those Brit bands who’ve been threatening a breakthrough …
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Norwegian black metal fiends, 1349, who are co-headlining the “Weltenbrand World Tour” with TRIPTYKON, have launched a tour diary on the blog section of their Myspace page. Check it out at: http://www.myspace.com/1349official The band has also launched a Twitter account where they’re posting updates, links and photos daily. As the “Weltenbrand World Tour“ is a …
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Dødheimsgard has issued the following announcement about guitarist/vocalist Vicotnik appearing with black metal act STRID for an upcoming live show: “The highly influential, enigmatic and cult Norwegian black metal band STRID returns to the live stage at Knokkelrock Festival in Oslo, on the 8th October, and features DHG’s Vicotnik alongside original members of the band. …
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I’ve been watching and I’m seeing quite the stir regarding this movie. I’ll be honest here and state that I’ve not read any of the books by Didrik Soderlind and Michael Moynihan of which this movie is based on. I will say, though, that it looks like something I’d probably want to go see. It …
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