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Now, Diabolical
Is SATYRICON true black metal or have those deep roots been abandoned for more accessible fare? Has Satyr sold his soul to the devil for commercial gain? Give me a break. You heard it when "Volcano" was released in 2002 and you'll undoubtedly hear it with the release of "Now, Diabolical". The new al...June 5, 2006
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DARKTHRONE, IMMORTAL, DISSECTION Featured On 'The Dark Psyche' Compilation
The End Records and associates have compiled some of the top acts of the black metal scene to showcase "The Dark Psyche". On June 6, The End Records will release this extraordinary compilation at the special price of $6.66. The label will also offer exclusively through its mail-order site The Omega,...May 4, 2006
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Death to Tyrants
This weekend's batch of reviews is turning into a who's who of legends and journeymen. DARKTHRONE released its 12th album and IMPALED NAZARENE its ninth, and now SICK OF IT ALL not only unleashes its ninth long player (not counting EPs, splits, live recordings, etc),but also is celebrating its 20th...April 17, 2006
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The Cult is Alive
That buzzing guitar sound, the way the songs groove in a rock and roll kind of way, the shroud of malevolence darkening the proceedings, and a fuck-off punk rock attitude. This is DARKTRHONE all right. On the duo's 12th album, "The Cult is Alive", Fenriz and N.Culto sound as convincing as ever, the...April 17, 2006
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DARK FORTRESS To Support CELTIC FROST In Belgium, Holland
German black metal outfit DARK FORTRESS have been confirmed as the support act for CELTIC FROST on the following dates: May 31 - Vosselaar, BEL - Biebob Jun. 01 - Zaandam, NETH - Kade Commented DARK FORTRESS vocalist Azathoth: "It's really a great honor for us to support CELTIC FROST, the co-founder...April 6, 2006
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SOUNDSCAN Report: SEPULTURA, BLACK SABBATH, DARKTHRONE
SEPULTURA's latest album, "Dante XXI", has sold just under 2,300 copies during its first week of release in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This figure is a bit more than half the 4,000+ first-week sales tally of the group's last CD, "Roorback", and significantly lower than the 10...March 22, 2006
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Christendom Perished
INCANTATION got the apocalypse train barreling down the tracks, the goal to "Decimate Christendom". Now Norway's MORD (Norwegian for "murder") finishes the job with "Christendom Perished". Now that's teamwork! In case you hadn't guessed from that rather MAYHEM-like logo, "Christendom Perished" is un...March 20, 2006
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DARKTHRONE Enter Norwegian Album Chart At No. 22
DARKTHRONE — probably the most uncompromising of the veteran Norwegian black metal bands — have entered the national album chart in Norway at position No. 22 with their latest release, "The Cult Is Alive" (Peaceville). The album is available on CD, special-edition CD featuring the band's first-ever...March 8, 2006
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EMPEROR, DARKTHRONE, MAYHEM Interviewed For BBC RADIO 1 Special: Audio Available
Norwegian black metal legends EMPEROR, MAYHEM, DARKTHRONE and DIMMU BORGIR were among the artists interviewed for the "The Rock Show in Norway" special which aired on BBC Radio 1's "Mike Davies' Rock Show". Listen to the show at this location. ...February 5, 2006
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DARKTHRONE, DEICIDE Members Featured In Article On Death/Black Metal Guitar Technique
U.K. journalist Joel McIver (web site) has interviewed members of DARKTHRONE, AKERCOCKE, GOAT OF MENDES, DESECRATION, KATATONIA, DEICIDE, ENTHRONED, BIOMECHANICAL and KULT OV AZAZEL for a forthcoming extreme metal feature in Total Guitar magazine's (web site) March issue. The interviews cover guitar...January 25, 2006
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Exclusive DARKTHRONE Home Report Featured On New METAL HAMMER DVD
The new issue of Metal Hammer Germany comes with an exclusive DVD, titled "Maximum Metal Vol. 100". The disc contains a never-before-seen home report with DARKTHRONE frontman Nocturno Culto in Norway, plus a visit with EKTOMORF at home in Hungary, where singer Zoltan Farkas gives a tour of his home...January 17, 2006
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ENSLAVED Guitarist: 'I Never Trust Classifications, Only My Ears'
Germany's Metal-Inside.de webzine recently conducted an interview with ENSLAVED guitarist Ivar Bjørnson. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Metal-Inside.de: The last ENSLAVED product was a DVD? Are you happy with the result? What [do you think] about the DVD format in...January 10, 2006
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Japanese All-Girl Band GALLHAMMER Sign With PEACEVILLE RECORDS
Peaceville Records has announced the signing of GALLHAMMER. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, this three-girl combo is anything but what you’ve come to expect from the polite and serene land of the rising sun (or daughter in this case). Peaceville are currently compiling GALLHAMMER's first major European r...January 4, 2006
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Fuck the Universe
Having just reviewed HAEMOTH's "Kontamination", it is difficult to avoid comparing and contrasting it with CRAFT's "Fuck the Universe", at least to some extent. It is not as though the two discs sit on opposite ends of the spectrum The common denominator is one of quality black metal that emanates f...January 2, 2006
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AMEN Complete Drum Tracks For New Album
Vocalist Casey Chaos (AMEN, SCUM) and Shannon Larkin (AMEN, GODSMACK) were recently spotted at Hollywood Recording Studios, where the dynamic duo finished laying down the drum tracks to an astonishing 48 songs towards the next AMEN album. "Now that we have finished the drum tracks at Hollywood [Reco...December 20, 2005