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Malignant

The question is whether you like BURZUM. If you do, then you will probably like Sweden's AVSKY and the fittingly titled "Malignant". Hey, it ain't brain surgery, as Jim Gaffigan would surely tell you if the subject of underground "kvlt" black metal came up at a cocktail party. Guitarist/bassist/scre...

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BURZUM: 'Anthology' Due In May

BURZUM, the now-defunct band led by Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) who is currently serving a 21-year Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) will release "Anthology" in the U.S. on May 13 via Candlelight Records. According to...

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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...

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IMMORTAL, BURZUM, MAYHEM and DEATH Guitar Tabs Now Available Online

Guitar World magazine's new guitar tabs web site, Tabs.guitarworld.com, has posted official guitar tabs of songs by IMMORTAL ("Sons of Northern Darkness"),BURZUM ("Det Som En Gang Var"),MAYHEM ("Deathcrush") and DEATH ("Pull the Plug", "The Philosopher" and "Crystal Mountain"). These are official,...

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SYRACH Guitarist To Tour With HELHEIM

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has issued the following update: "Our brilliant lead guitarist Reichborn [Noralf 'Reichborn' Venås], is going on tour with our friends in HELHEIM the next two weeks or so. Check out HELHEIM's profile [on MySpace] for an updated tour schedule and where to meet and greet wit...

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NECROMANTIA: Video Interview With MAGUS WAMPYR DAOLOTH Available

Vasilis Mazaris and Elena Mihailidou of Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Magus Wampyr Daoloth of the Greek black metal pioneers NECROMANTIA. Magus talks about the band's latest album, "The Sound of Lucifer Blasting Heaven", his musical/lyrical influences, and how di...

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SYRACH Planning European Tour

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has issued the following update: "We are now playing with the thought of doing a small European tour in September 2008. I know this is kinda early to announce, since no dates are booked, but if there is anybody who wants to see us live or book a gig feel free ...

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DETHKLOK Co-Creator: 'We Don't Try To Anticipate What An Audience Will Think'

Christopher Porter, entertainment editor of the Washington Post Express, recently conducted an interview with "Metalocalypse"/DETHKLOK co-creator Brendon Small. An excerpt from the chat follows: Washington Post Express: How do you write a show that has super-specific in-jokes for the metalhead commu...

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HEIDEVOLK Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Napalm Records has announced the signing of the Dutch folk metal act HEIDEVOLK. According to a press release, "the band uses clean male vocals, traditional instruments like horns, violins, as well as the the Jew's harp, and combines these with powerful yet melodic metal. The lyrics, written in their...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Addiction Is A Used Car Salesman'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Addiction is a used car salesman. It don't give up just 'cause I ain't buying. "Hell no. "Instead it goes 'Awwwwwrightee then... Back to the drawing board...' Out come the bling. The little flags and the giant...

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Black Metal Documentary 'Until The Light Takes Us' In Editing Stage; Clip Available

New York filmmakers Audrey Ewell and Aaron Aites are currently editing their forthcoming Norwegian black metal documentary "Until The Light Takes Us". A short clip from the documentary, featuring BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes sharing his thoughts on pharmaceuticals, can be viewed below. "Until the...

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DIMMU BORGIR, BURZUM, MORBID ANGEL Songs Featured On 'Severed Ways' Soundtrack

According to Headbanger's Blog, songs by DIMMU BORGIR, BURZUM, MORBID ANGEL and JUDAS PRIEST will be featured in the soundtrack for "Severed Ways", an upcoming film about Vikings in the New World that's scheduled to make the rounds at next year's film festivals. "Severed Ways" was written and direct...

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SYRACH Comments On New Record Deal

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has issued the following statement regarding its brand new deal with Napalm Records: "Finally the time has come for syrach to sign a proper record deal. The label we chose to signed to is Napalm Records. This is simply because they could offer us the best deal, and after t...

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SYRACH Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has inked a deal with Napalm Records. The group's debut album, "Days of Wrath", was produced by Herbrand Larsen from ENSLAVED and will be released on November 2 in Europe and November 6 in North America. "Days of Wrath" track listing: 01. Are You Able To Breathe Fire? 02....

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NECROMANTIA Signs With DOCKYARD 1

Greek black metal pioneers NECROMANTIA have inked a deal with Dockyard 1. The group is currently working on its new album, "The Sound of Lucifer Blasting Heaven", for a November release. Says the band: "Be prepared for a mix of harsh black metal, dark orchestrations and ritualistic parts the NECROMA...