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MORTIIS Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival
Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS has been confirmed for the Wave Gotik Treffen festival, set to take place May 13-16 in Leipzig, Germany. Other bands scheduled to perform at the festival include TIAMAT, ATROCITY, TRISTANIA, BESEECH, DIE KRUPPS, DARKWELL, MORTIIS, ZEROMANCER, FLOWING TEARS...March 20, 2005
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Plague Angel
Following an uncharacteristically long wait (since 2002's "World Funeral") and the addition of new vocalist Mortuus (do you suppose he gets MORTIIS's fan mail delivered to him sometimes?),MARDUK roar out of the gate on "Plague Angel" like they've got something to prove. Always fast, brutal and depe...March 20, 2005
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MORTIIS Film 'Decadent & Desperate' Video
Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS recently finished filming a video for his upcoming single "Decadent & Desperate". "I think some of the things going on in there will be new to a lot of people, coming from us, and it was very new to me to, and I'm excited as well as a bit anxious ...March 15, 2005
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NECROPHAGIST And MANTAS Pull Out Of INFERNO FESTIVAL; NATTEFROST And HATESPHERE Step In
NECROPHAGIST and MANTAS were foced to cancel their participation in this year's Inferno Festival due to "health issues within the band and close family," according to a posting on the festival's official web site. Replacing them on the billing of the Norwegian festival are NATTEFROST and HATESPHERE....March 13, 2005
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DARZAMAT Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival
Poland's DARZAMAT have been confirmed for the Wave Gotik Treffen festival, set to take place May 13-16 in Leipzig, Germany. Other bands scheduled to perform at the festival include TIAMAT, ATROCITY, TRISTANIA, BESEECH, DIE KRUPPS, DARKWELL, MORTIIS, ZEROMANCER, FLOWING TEARS, APOPTYGMA BERZERK, MIDN...March 1, 2005
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ANGTORIA: 'Demo Of The Month' In German, French Metal Magazines
ANGTORIA, the new Swedish/British orchestral/metal band formed by female singer Sarah Jezebel Deva (CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS),composer Chris Rehn (ABYSSOS) and Tommy Rehn (MOAHNI MOAHNA),have been awarded "Demo of the Month" in the January 2005 issue of Germany's Metal Hammer magazine and...February 27, 2005
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SETH To Appear On IMMORTAL Tribute Album
French black metal band SETH will take part in the "official" IMMORTAL tribute album, to be released this fall via the Greek label Townsend Avalanche Music. Other groups scheduled to appear on the CD include VOID, ENTHRONED, AURA NOIR and DØDHEIMSGARD. More details will be made available soon. SETH...February 3, 2005
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CANDLEMASS, MANTAS, AMON AMARTH Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO FESTIVAL
The complete billing has been announced for Norway's Inferno Festival, set to be held March 24-26 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo. It is as follows: Thursday, March 24: Rockefeller: 18.15 CHTON 19.45 MORTIIS 21.15 LAMENTED SOULS 23.00 AMON AMARTH 01.00 MORBID ANGEL John Dee: 17.45 TAA...January 31, 2005
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MORTIIS: New Single, DVD On The Way
Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS has returned to Silvertone Studios in Fredrikstad, Norway to work on a new single — "Decadent & Desperate" — which is scheduled for a U.K. release in April. The single is expected to be released in various formats and will include a new, as yet unnamed...January 20, 2005
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AMEN Singer Talks About SCUM And His Love For Black Metal
AMEN frontman Casey Chaos recently conducted an e-mail interview with ScandinavianMetal.Info about the group's recent lineup changes and his SCUM side project with current and former members of EMPEROR, ZYKLON, TURBONEGRO and MINDGRINDER. An excerpt from the interview follows: ScandinavianMetal.Info...December 28, 2004
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SOUNDSCAN Report: THE HAUNTED, ISIS, BURY YOUR DEAD, DIECAST
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending October 26, 2004, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): THE HAUNTED – "rEVOLVEr": 2,890 ISIS – "Panopticon": 2,482 BURY YOUR DEAD – "Cover Your Tracks": 2,1...October 27, 2004
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Former EMPEROR Drummer Rejects Reports That He Has Joined HELVETE
Former EMPEROR and current SCUM drummer Bård "Faust" Eithun has issued a statement refuting published reports that he has joined HELVETE, the new band formed by General K (DISIPLIN),Hellcommander Nattefrost (CARPATHIAN FOREST) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE). "I talked briefly with the guys about i...October 24, 2004
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SCUM: AMEN, TURBONEGRO, Ex-EMPEROR Members Join Forces In New Band
Two years ago, a meeting took place in Norway. A group of people convened to discuss the possibility of making an album that would impact the world music scene like never before. Some rehearsals took place in 2002 and ideas and plans were thrown back and forth. However, due to prior commitments and...October 16, 2004
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MORTIIS Says He Wasn't Impressed By His U.K. Chart Success
Earache Records has posted an exclusive interview with Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: How has the press treated you this time around? Do you care at this point? Mortiis: "Yes, I care. It's been pretty good treatment this time. They've pret...October 4, 2004
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Female Metal Singers Spotlighted In New Book
Angela Gossow (ARCH ENEMY),Anneke van Giersbergen (THE GATHERING),Floor Jansen (AFTER FOREVER),Simone Simons (EPICA),Sarah Jezebel Deva (CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS),Cristina Scabbia (LACUNA COIL),Liv Kristine Espenaes (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY),Nienke de Jong (AUTUMN) and Sh...September 23, 2004
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