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IHSAHN: 'DIAMANDA GALÁS's 'Plague Mass' Is Just As Black Metal As Any BATHORY Album'
On March 19, Marin Soldatić of Metal Jacket Magazine conducted an interview with EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he follows today's black metal scene and what his opinion is on it, Ihsahn said: "I don't re...March 19, 2016
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ROYAL HUNT: 'Half Past Loneliness' Performance Clip From 'Cargo' Live Album
Frontiers Music Srl will release ROYAL HUNT's new live album, titled "Cargo", on March 18. A performance clip of the song "Half Past Loneliness", taken from "Cargo", can be seen below. Following the release of their latest studio album, "Devil's Dozen", ROYAL HUNT participated in three widely known...February 17, 2016
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ROYAL HUNT To Release 'Cargo' Live Album
Frontiers Music Srl will release ROYAL HUNT's new live album, titled "Cargo", on March 18. Following the release of their latest studio album, "Devil's Dozen", ROYAL HUNT participated in three widely known festivals around the globe in the fall of 2015: ProgPower USA, Loud Park (Japan) and Rockingha...January 28, 2016
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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT: 'It Doesn't Matter If We're Considered To Be An Inconsistent Band'
Drowned In Sound recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Drowned In Sound: The band's music has changed a lot over the years – particularly on the most recent two albums, of cour...January 3, 2016
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA And MOTIONLESS IN WHITE To Join Forces For 'Apollo X' Tour
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and MOTIONLESS IN WHITE are joining forces for a fall North American tour that kicks off October 17 at the Paramount in Huntington, New York. Criss-crossing the continent over a five-week period, the tour — dubbed "Apollo X" — will wrap up in Minneapolis on November 20. Also ap...September 8, 2015
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Ex-OBSCURA Guitarist CHRISTIAN MUENZNER Joins Forces With FIREWIND Touring Singer KELLY SUNDOWN CARPENTER
Vocalist Kelly Sundown Carpenter (FIREWIND, BEYOND TWILIGHT) and guitarist Christian Muenzner (OBSCURA, SPAWN OF POSSESSION, PARADOX, NECROPHAGIST) have joined forces in new band. Says Christian: "We are really excited about what we have in store for everybody. "This is not just another recording pr...September 22, 2014
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EMPEROR's IHSAHN: 'We Never Compromised, We Never Tried To Fit Into Anything'
ARTE Concert conducted an interview with Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan) of reunited Norwegian black metallers EMPEROR at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. On celebrating the 20th anniversary of EMP...August 9, 2014
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KEEP IT TRUE Festival's Official Tribute Album: Artwork And Track Listing Revealed
"Harder Than Steel - The Official Keep It True Festival Tribute Album" — a unique compilation album featuring cover songs of bands that played at the Keep It True festival performed by other bands that also played at the festival — will be available exclusively at this year's edition of Keep It True...March 24, 2014
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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL: 'Most Of The Music That Is Offered By So-Called Extreme Metal Bands Is Not Extreme'
Kim Kelly of The Quietus recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On BEHEMOTH's tenth album, "The Satanist": Nergal: "You probably talk to artists every day that say, 'Yeah, thi...February 13, 2014
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OBSCURA Guitarist CHRISTIAN MUENZNER Working On Second Solo Album
Guitarist Christian Muenzner (OBSCURA, SPAWN OF POSSESSION, PARADOX, ex-NECROPHAGIST) is working on his second all-instrumental solo album, following his 2011 debut CD, "Timewarp". The new effort will be entitled "Beyond The Wall Of Sleep" and will feature the OBSCURA rhythm section of Hannes Grossm...January 31, 2014
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PARADOX Collaborating With VOGT Brothers On 'Heresy ll' Concept Album
In 1987, German metallers PARADOX got together with two English brothers, Peter and Nigel Vogt, to write a few tracks together, with PARADOX guitarist/vocalist Charly Steinhauer composing the music and the brothers coming up with the lyrics. The songs finally came together on the band's debut album,...January 7, 2014
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THE MAN-EATING TREE: First Taste Of Forthcoming Album
The official lyric video for "The Divided", a brand new song from THE MAN-EATING TREE — the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE — can be seen below. The track comes off THE MAN-EATING TREE's forth...November 20, 2013
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PARADOX Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Bassist Olly Keller has left long-running German metallers PARADOX and has been replaced by Tommy Kittsteiner Calvanese. Says the band: "We wish Olly all the best for the future and thank him for his contribution to the band and his outstanding achievements, which he delivered to 'Electrify' (2008),...November 12, 2013
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Reunited HEXX Completes Work On New Demo
Cult 1980s San Francisco Bay Area power metal act HEXX (formerly PARADOX) has reformed and will play at the Keep It True festival, set to take place April 25-26, 2014 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. HEXX's current ineup is Dan Watson (guitar),Bill Peterson (bass),Dennis Manzo...November 6, 2013
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PARADOX Re-Signs With AFM RECORDS
Long-running German metallers PARADOX have signed a new worldwide deal with AFM Records, extending their contract with the label. The band's new studio album is due in fall/winter 2014. Says the label: "We're looking forward to another killer thrash album from Charly [Steinhauer, PARADOX guitarist/v...October 15, 2013