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WATAIN Frontman On 'Lords Of Chaos' Film: 'It's Not A Gateway Into Black Metal Knowledge At All'
In a brand new interview with Metal Wani, WATAIN frontman Erik Danielsson was asked if he is worried about the way that the upcoming "Lords Of Chaos" film, which is based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s, might paint black metal to a broader audience. "No, I...January 15, 2019
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'Lords Of Chaos' Norwegian Black Metal Movie To Be Released In February
The English-language film "Lords Of Chaos", based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s, will open in theaters February 8 and on demand on February 22. Swedish director Jonas Åkerlund (METALLICA, RAMMSTEIN) directed the film, which is being released by Gunpowder...January 2, 2019
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SATYRICON Frontman: 'The Size Of The Band And Your Commercial Success Is Not What Defines Your Authenticity'
SATYRICON frontman Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven was recently interviewed by Mad TV's "TV War" in Greece. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether black metal's mainstream acceptance has diluted its musical value: Satyr: "No. Because… I m...March 24, 2018
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'Lords Of Chaos' Norwegian Black-Metal Movie Shooting In Oslo: First Look
The English-language film "Lords Of Chaos", based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s, has begun filming in Oslo and the Norwegian movie news site Filter Film Og TV has posted several photos and a video clip of the set, showing actor Emory Cohen ("Brooklyn", "T...November 18, 2016
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Film Adaptation Of 'Lords Of Chaos' Gets Financial Partners And More Cast
According to Deadline, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer and Sky Ferreira will star alongside Rory Culkin ("Scream 4", "Signs") in the English-language film "Lords Of Chaos", based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s. Vice Films, Insurgent Media, Chimney Pot and 20th Ce...October 19, 2016
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All Empires Fall
Brooklyn's TOMBS is one of the best American black metal outfits alongside AGALLOCH and WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM. Onstage these guys command vast space, even on tiny platforms. The main reason for the band's commanding performance being Mike Hill and company's daringness to try just about anything...May 19, 2016
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CANCER BATS Frontman On PHILIP ANSELMO's 'White Power' Gesture: 'It Doesn't Look Like Someone Who's Just Joking Around'
Liam Cormier of the Canadian hardcore punk band CANCER BATS has weighed in on last month's incident when ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo made a "white power" gesture onstage at a concert. Anselmo performed the PANTERA classic "Walk" at the January 22 "Dimebash" event at the Lucky Strike Live in Hol...February 13, 2016
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Video: OLD FUNERAL Reunites For Performance At Norway's BLEKKMETAL Event
The original lineup of the Norwegian cult black/death metal band OLD FUNERAL reunited for a short set on November 15 at the BlekkMetal event in Bergen, Norway. Joining Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath; ex-IMMORTAL) on bass/vocals were Tore Bratseth on guitar and Padden on drums. OLD FUNERAL played the ent...November 27, 2015
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BATHORY's Co-Founding Drummer JONAS ÅKERLUND To Direct Film Adaptation of 'Lords Of Chaos'
According to Variety, Swedish film and music-video director Jonas Åkerlund will helm the English-language film "Lords Of Chaos", based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s. Rory Culkin ("Scream 4", "Signs") and Caleb Landry Jones ("X-Men: First Class", "Byzantiu...May 4, 2015
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From the Very Depths
Call 'em black metal if you still feel the need, but at this point VENOM should be considered simply VENOM. There's zilch to this band to align them with EMPEROR, GORGOROTH, BELPHEGOR, MAYHEM or BURZUM other than pentagrams, goats' heads and Lucifer. By now, though, if you haven't yet figured out VE...December 29, 2014
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BURZUM's VARG VIKERNES Found Guilty Of Hate Crime In France
According to The Local, BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) has been slapped with a fine and suspended prison sentence for allegedly inciting racial hatred and glorifying war crimes. Vikerenes, 41, who has been living in France for the past four years, and his wife were arreste...July 8, 2014
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Tied to a Dying Animal
It can never be understated that double albums come with risks, the main caveats being they should either be special or at least serve a credible purpose. Otherwise, there lies automatic suspicion of bloated packaging in the interest of sales boosting. Black metal/dark meditative artists SHROUD OF D...April 14, 2014
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SATYRICON To Be Joined By Special Guests At Oslo Concert
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON will play a special concert on March 21 at Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway. Says the band: "We will be joined by a brass ensemble consisting of members from the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Some of these guys performed both on 'Now, D...March 7, 2014
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BEHEMOTH's 'The Satanist' Cracks U.S. Top 40
"The Satanist", the long-awaited new album from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. BEHEMOTH's ninth full-length studio CD, 2009's "Evangelion", opened with around 8,500...February 12, 2014
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BEHEMOTH: Fourth 'The Satanist' Trailer
The fourth and final video on the making of "The Satanist", the long-awaited new album from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, can be seen below. "The Satanist" will be released on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in Japan, and February 7 in the rest of the...January 29, 2014
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