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ULVER Mastermind Working On New 'Heavy Rock' Project
Daniel Cardoso (ex-SIRIUS) and Kristoffer G. Rygg (ULVER, ex-ARCTURUS),plus a few "noble assistants," have been writing music and conspiring theories for SINDROME, a heavy rock project "with experimental edges, alternative feeling and a strong visual cinematic component," according to a press relea...May 18, 2005
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RED HARVEST Sign With SEASON OF MIST
Norway's RED HARVEST have inked a deal with Season of Mist. "We have already started writing new material and we're pretty sure that Season Of Mist will be a great partner to help us spread total paranoia and destructive thoughts to the globe," the band write on their web site. "We would like to tha...May 4, 2005
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THORNS: New Album, New Band
According to Terrorizer.com, THORNS' driving force, Snorre Ruch, has been writing new material and recruiting the right personnel for the follow-up to the band's debut. Never the one to shy away from pushing boundaries, Snorre is more likely to surround himself with jazz musicians this time around....May 1, 2005
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WINDS Guitarist CARL AUGUST TIDEMANN: Video Clips Posted Online
Norwegian guitar player Carl August Tidemann (WINDS, ex-ARCTURUS) has posted video footage of himself playing guitar on his web site. There are several different clips showing various exercises and tapping techniques which he utilizes on his albums. The clips can be viewed at this location. ...April 12, 2005
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ULVER Mastermind GARM To Guest On New SOLEFALD Album
SOLEFALD drummer Lars Nedland (a.k.a. Lazare) has issued the following update on the recording/mixing process for the group's fifth album: "We're well into the process of mixing the album, and the result sounds killer. We've never had a more dynamic and heavy production, and I can't wait to let you...April 8, 2005
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AGE OF SILENCE: Working On New Product Of 'Epic Proportions'
AGE OF SILENCE, the Norwegian band featuring Lazare (BORKNAGAR, SOLEFALD),Hellhammer (WINDS, ARCTURUS, MAYHEM) and Eikind (KHOLD, TULUS),among others, have issued a brief statement regarding their current status and future plans. It reads as follows: "We will make no attempt to apologize for the l...April 8, 2005
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SCARIOT: New Album Update
SCARIOT mainman Død (a.k.a. Daniel Olaisen; BLOOD RED THRONE) has posted the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album: "I've decided to write one more track, since the album originally only had seven tracks and one cover song. Asgeir [Mickelson; SPIRAL ARCHITECT, BORKNAGA...April 3, 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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The Sense Apparatus
It wouldn't be a record from The End if it didn't have a slightly pompous avant-garde edge to it, would it? The label that unleashed ARCTURUS, LOVE HISTORY and MADDER MORTEM (not to be confused with NOKTURNAL MORTUM) remains America's go-to imprint for extreme music off the beaten path, artistic (or...March 9, 2005
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SOLEFALD Mainman Explains STURMGEIST Project
STURMGEIST, the Norwegian solo project of SOLEFALD mastermind Cornelius Jakhelln Brastad, recently released their debut album, "Meister Mephisto", via Season of Mist. STURMGEIST's touring lineup consists of drummer Asgeir Mickelson (BORKNAGAR, LUNARIS, SPIRAL ARCHITECT),and guitarists Henrik Strømm...March 8, 2005
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APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival
Finnish cello-rockers APOCALYPTICA have been confirmed for Poland's MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice. The complete billing for the festival is now as follows: Main stage: 10:35 - 10:55 DARZAMAT 11:05 - 11:35 DIES IRAE 11:45 - 12:25 ANJ 12:40 - 13:15 AMON A...February 24, 2005
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THE HAUNTED Replace METAL CHURCH At Poland's METALMANIA Festival
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED will replace METAL CHURCH on the billing of Poland's MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice. The complete billing for the festival is now as follows: Main stage: DARZAMAT DIES IRAE ANJ AMON AMARTH PAIN DARK FUNERAL KATATONIA THE HAU...February 12, 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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TURBO To Celebrate 25-Year Anniversary At Poland's METALMANIA Festival
Poland's legendary heavy metal act TURBO will celebrate their 25-year anniversary with a special performance on the main stage of the MetalMania festival, set to be held March 12 at the Spodek venue in Katowice, Poland. The complete billing for the festival is as follows: Main stage: DARZAMAT DIES I...January 30, 2005
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