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CHTHONIC: '49 Theurgy Chains' Video Released

"49 Theurgy Chains", the new video from Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Autoscopy 02. Blooming...

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CHTHONIC: New Video To Debut Tomorrow

"49 Theurgy Chains", the new video from Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC, will make its online debut tomorrow (Monday, July 27). The song comes off the band's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. The track listing for the CD is as f...

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CHTHONIC Mainman Discusses New Album

Speed Beaver Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Freddy Lim of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Speed Beaver Music: OK, tell us about the new album, what is it called and what the idea of the album is, what's the concept? Freddy: The...

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CHTHONIC: 'Mirror Of Retribution' Track Listing Revealed

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. It is as follows: 01. Autoscopy 02. Blooming Blades 03. Hearts Condemned 04. Venom in my Veins 05. The Aroused 06. Sing...

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CHTHONIC To Debut New Look At 'Free Tibet' Concert

Taiwan's CHTHONIC will debut their new look and outfits at the upcoming "Free Tibet" concert. The concert will be held July 11 in Taipei, Taiwan. For additional information on the event, fans can go to this location. Band Taiwan and Tibet have shared a similar history, facing threats from the Chines...

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CHTHONIC: New Song Available For Streaming

A new CHTHONIC track entitled "Rise of the Shadows" is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. Formed in 1995, CHTHONIC (a name deriving from a Gree...

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CHTHONIC Members Featured On 'Free Tibet' Billboard In Taipei

Earlier this year, the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said he would love to visit Taiwan anytime when meeting with Freddy Lim, lead vocalist of Taiwanese heavy metal band CHTHONIC. It caught many people's attention when a billboard with huge letters that read "Free Tibet" (see image below)...

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Taiwan's CHTHONIC Invents 'Unique' Metal Genre, Unveils New Look

After CHTHONIC's new promotional photo was posted on a number of web sites recently, the Taiwanese band's new look became the subject of much speculation. The inspiration for the new style comes from Taoist magic figures of folklore and the types of facial masks they wore, like "Kuan-Jiang-Shoe," wh...

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MOSS Set To Release Four-Song, 40-Minute Album

"Occult horror doom" metal band MOSS has completed work on its new album, "Tombs of the Blind Drugged", for a July 7 release via Rise Above Records. Hailed as "the bleakest, darkest doom metal ever recorded," MOSS cooks up eerie anti-music that transmits the occult like none other. The band's monstr...

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CHTHONIC's New Album Package To Be Shot By Fashion Photographer

In addition to his ever-growing work for T for Tibet, the internationally recognized photographer Clive Arrowsmith came to Taiwan to shoot the band for CHTHONIC's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which is set for an August 18 release date in the US and August 10 release in Europe. The core beauty...

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CHTHONIC To Release New Album In August

Taiwan is a country where history and folklore work very much hand in hand, and both of these elements are central to the latest studio album from that country's premier metal outfit, CHTHONIC (pronounced "Thonic"). "Mirror of Retribution" will be released August 10 on Spinefarm Records UK. Formed i...

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CHTHONIC Roars: Panda Is From Tibet, Not China!

For fifty years, Tibet has been imprisoned by a totalitarian Chinese government. After the Chinese army invaded Tibet and claimed it as part of China, millions of people were killed, torn from their homes and separated from their families. Hundreds of thousands of Tibetans risked their lives climbin...

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Taiwan's CHTHONIC Receives DALAI LAMA's Blessing For This Year's 'Free Tibet Concert'

Asian symphonic black metal band CHTHONIC, which made international headlines by championing Taiwanese democracy from the Ozzfest and Wacken Open Air stages in 2007, has posted the following message on its MySpace page: "In order to facilitate the 2009 Free Tibet Concert, CHTHONIC vocalist Freddy Li...

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ANTHRAX To Play 'Red Bull Snowscrapers' Event In New York City

ANTHRAX will play at the Red Bull Snowscrapers event on February 15 at East River Park in New York City. The show starts at 3:00 p.m. and ANTHRAX goes on at 7:00 p.m. According to a posting on the Red Bull Snowboarding web site, the event will feature 16 of the world's best snowboarders, including ....

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Taiwan's CHTHONIC Completes Work On New Album

Asian symphonic black metal band CHTHONIC, which made international headlines by championing Taiwanese democracy from the Ozzfest and Wacken Open Air stages last summer, has finished recording its new concept album, "Mirror Of Retribution", in Los Angeles with producer (and ANTHRAX guitarist) Rob Ca...