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SPIRAL ARCHITECT Singer Joins ARCTURUS!
SPIRAL ARCHITECT singer Øyvind Hægeland has joined Norway's ARCTURUS as a replacement for Kristoffer Rygg (a.k.a. Garm, a.k.a. Trickster G.). The revamped band are currently rehearsing for upcoming shows and a new album, which may or may not turn out to be a mini-CD as opposed to a full-length relea...March 1, 2003
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BORKNAGAR Drummer To Join TESTAMENT
TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson has posted the following update to the band's official web site, www.testamentlegions.com: "Hello fans! "Latest news regarding the European 'No Mercy Festival' we are about to embark on in April. Due to [TESTAMENT/SADUS drummer] Jon Allen's personal family issues, h...March 1, 2003
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JENS F. RYLAND Leaves BORKNAGAR!
Gutarist Jens F. Ryland has left Norway's BORKNAGAR. "[Jens'] decision is based on various personal reasons, but we would like to state that there is no conflict nor bad blood in relations to the break," mainman Oystein G. Brun said in an official statement. "On behalf of BORKNAGAR, I wish him all t...February 19, 2003
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ENSLAVED Name Upcoming CD, Split With Drummer
Norway's ENSLAVED have set "Below The Lights" as the title of their new full-length opus, due in March through Osmose Productions. The follow-up to last year's "Monumension" will include eight tracks. In other news, the band have parted ways with drummer Dirge Rep, who is said to have left the group...December 30, 2002
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VINTERSORG Set Tentative Track Listing For 'The Focusing Blur'
Sweden's VINTERSORG, featuring vocalist Vintersorg of the Norwegian band BORKNAGAR, have set the tentative track listing for their upcoming album, "The Focusing Blur", due in early 2003 through Napalm Records. The follow-up to this year's "Visions From The Spiral Generator" will contain the followin...December 30, 2002
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BORKNAGAR Announce Recording Plans, Launch Side Project
Norway's BORKNAGAR will enter the studio early next year to begin recording the follow-up to "Empiricism". "We estimate to use about 4-6 months to record the album, as we want to use the time needed to get the album as close to perfection as possible," mastermind Oystein G. Brun said in a statement....November 16, 2002
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VINTERSORG Offers Update On Current And Future Projects
VINTERSORG/BORKNAGAR/HAVAYOTH frontman Vintersorg has released the following update on his recent and upcoming projects: "Right now we're working on the pre-production for the next VINTERSORG album, which is going to have the format of a concept/theme album, a story running through the albums entire...September 28, 2002
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BORKNAGAR Cancel European Tour
BORKNAGAR have cancelled their European tour with FINNTROLL, SUSPERIA, SUIDAKRA and WINDIR after they were unable to secure affordable transportation for the duration of the trek. "The Swedish bus company raised their prices 63% and we tried getting new busses from about all other bus companies in E...September 24, 2002
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SOLEFALD Hard At Work On "In Harmonia Universali"
Norway's SOLEFALD have completed the recordings for their fourth full-length album, entitled In Harmonia Universali, and are due to begin mixing the effort at Top Room studio (i.e. BORKNAGAR, KHOLD) for a late 2002/early 2003 release through Century Media Records. Among the cuts set to appear on the...July 31, 2002
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FINNTROLL, BORKNAGAR, SUSPERIA, SUIDAKRA To Embark On European Tour
FINNTROLL, BORKNAGAR, SUSPERIA, SUIDAKRA and WINDIR will team up for a European tour during October. Tentative dates so far are as follows: Oct. 05 - Vosselaar, BEL @ Biebob Oct. 06 - Hengelo, NETH @ Metropool Oct. 07 - Essen, GER @ Zeche Carl Oct. 08 - Berlin, GER @ Knaack Oct. 09 - POL ...July 16, 2002
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HAVAYOTH Writing New Album, Negotiating Record Deal
HAVAYOTH, featuring Vintersorg (i.e. VINTERSORG, BORKNAGAR),Vargher (i.e. BEWITCHED) and Mad Morgan (i.e. NAGLFAR),have completed six cuts for their sophomore full-length album, tentatively entitled A Journey Called Dreams. At the moment, the group are negotiating a new record deal following their...July 10, 2002
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STEVE DIGIORGIO Offers Updates On SUICIDE SHIFT, CONTROL DENIED
Bassist extraordinaire Steve DiGiorgio (i.e. TESTAMENT, CONTROL DENIED, SADUS) has posted the following update via his official web site: '[My project with SADUS frontman Darren Travis and TESTAMENT vocalist Chuck Billy] is going under the name SUICIDE SHIFT. We're still working on songs for the alb...July 3, 2002
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DRAGONLORD Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
San Francisco Bay Area's DRAGONLORD, featuring current and former members of TESTAMENT, are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the...June 19, 2002
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BORKNAGAR Announce European Dates
Norway's BORKNAGAR have announced the following festival appearances during the summer: Jun. 14 - Drammen, NOR @ Working Class Heroes Aug. 02 – Wacken, GER @ Wacken Open Air Aug. 09 - Bad Berka, GER @ Party San Open Air 2002 A full European tour will follow in October. Exact dates and venues will be...June 9, 2002
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VINTERSORG Set Release Date For "Visions From The Spiral Generator"
Sweden's VINTERSORG, featuring vocalist Vintersorg of the Norwegian band BORKNAGAR, will issue their latest album, entitled Visions From The Spiral Generator, in Europe on July 1st and in North America on August 18th through Napalm Records. ...May 23, 2002