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CELTIC FROST: New Video Interview With FISCHER And AIN Available

MetalKult.com has posted a new video interview with CELTIC FROST's Thomas Gabriel Fischer and Martin Ain in which the Swiss death metal legends talk about the band's early days as HELLHAMMER and the events that lead to the creation of FROST's 1984 classic album "Morbid Tales". "HELLHAMMER proved to...

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DIMMU BORGIR Recruits Drummer TONY LAUREANO For Upcoming Shows

DIMMU BORGIR's management has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the Norwegian symphonic black metallers have recruited Tony Laureano (NILE, ANGELCORPSE) to sit behind the kit for the group's next two shows following the announcement that the band's regular drummer drummer Jan Axel von Blomberg (a.k...

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MAYHEM Drummer Breaks Arm; Band Cancels HELLFEST Appearance

Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have been forced to cancel their appearance at this year's Hellfest — set to take place June 23-25 in Clisson, France — after MAYHEM/DIMMU BORGIR drummer Jan Axel von Blomberg (a.k.a. Hellhammer) broke his arm, making it impossible for him to play the event. Replacin...

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CELTIC FROST: New Audio Interview With TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Available

CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Tom Gabriel Fischer interview begins at around the one-h...

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DIMMU BORGIR: U.K. Dates Announced

Norwegian black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have scheduled the following U.K. dates in late September/early October as part of their upcoming European tour with AMON AMARTH: Sep. 28 - London, UK @ Kentish Town Forum Sep. 30 - Manchester, UK @ University 30 Oct. 02 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Hall For a...

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DIMMU BORGIR To Play U.K. Dates In September

Norwegian black metallers DIMMU BORGIR appear to be in the process of scheduling U.K. dates at the end of September as part of their upcoming European tour with AMON AMARTH. According to the web site of the Manchester Academy, the band will perform there on September 30. No further details are curre...

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CELTIC FROST Schedules Sydney In-Store Appearance

Seminal avant-garde metal pioneers CELTIC FROST will take part in an in-store signing session in Sydney, Australia at Utopia Records on Wednesday, June 13 at 5:00 p.m. After touring Europe extensively on the band's first release in 13 years, "Monotheist", the group chose Australia as the finale to t...

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DIMMU BORGIR: New Audio Interview With HELLHAMMER Available

Metal Reigns has posted an 18-minute audio interview with DIMMU BORGIR/MAYHEM drummer Hellhammer, conducted during DIMMU's recent Invaluable Darkness Tour. Download and listen to the interview at this location (MP3 file, 5 MB). DIMMU BORGIR's new album, "In Sorte Diaboli", CD has sold 32,000 copies...

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CELTIC FROST Working On 'A Number Of DVD Projects'

PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer. A few excerpts from the chat follow: PyroMusic.net: I hear a lot of rumors, including that you had been rehearsing HELLHAMMER songs and I just want to clear one thing up. Have you ever considered reforming...

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WATAIN: New York City Concert Footage Available

Video footage of Swedish black metallers WATAIN performing at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on Monday, May 14 has been posted at YouTube: "Underneath the Cenotaph": Video "Devil's Blood": Video WATAIN is on the road in North America as part of the "Antichrist Vanguards East Coast...

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DIMMU BORGIR: New York City Concert Video Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of DIMMU BORGIR's April 26, 2007 performance at the Nokia Theatre in New York City has been posted on YouTube: "The Serpentine Offering": Video "Progenies Of The Great Apocalypse": Video "Mourning Palace": Video "Kings Of The Carnival Creation": Video "Spellbound (By The Dev...

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DIMMU BORGIR, DARK TRANQUILLITY First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed

DIMMU BORGIR's new album, "In Sorte Diaboli", has sold 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 43 on the Billboard chart. This is more than double the 6,400 first-week tally achieved by its predecessor, "Death Cult Armageddon", which came out in Septe...

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DIMMU BORGIR, BEHEMOTH: Philadelphia Concert Footage Available

A video clip of DIMMU BORGIR performing the new song "The Serpentine Offering" on April 28, 2007 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been posted online at YouTube. Also available is a clip of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH playing their new track "Christgrinding Avenue" at the same show. Watch it a...

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CELTIC FROST On 'Monotheist', HELLHAMMER And State Of Music Industry

Dennis Jernberg of the Swedish webzine Critical Mass recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST founders Tom Fischer and Martin Ain. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Critical Mass: Now that "Monotheist" has been out for almost a year, it's pretty safe to say that the album is a success —...

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SHINING Mastermind KVARFORTH: 'Death Is Always To Be Glorified'

StayMetal.net recently conducted an interview with SHINING mastermind Niklas Kvarforth. A few excerpts follow: StayMetal.net: "V - Halmstad" is just around the corner and it will be the first release by your new and highly respected label, Osmose Productions. What were your reasons for leaving Avant...