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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Book Due In May; More Details Revealed

American documentary photographer Peter Beste's book "True Norwegian Black Metal" will be issued on May 15 via Vice Books. In the last two decades a bizarre and violent musical subculture called black metal has emerged in Norway. It has its roots in a heady blend of splatter movies, heavy metal musi...
February 26, 2008
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ENSLAVED, 1349, AVATAR, GOAT THE HEAD, SABATON To Perform At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST

ENSLAVED, 1349, AVATAR, GOAT THE HEAD and SABATON will perform at "It's Grim Up North", a night of darkness and Scandinavian metal, on Friday, March 14 at Red 7 Patio in Austin, Texas as part of the SXSW (South by Southwest) music and media conference. From suicide and murder to church burnings and...
February 25, 2008
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TRINACRIA Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of Norwegian experimental noise/metal masters TRINACRIA. According to a press release, "TRINACRIA is named after the ancient symbol of an eye enclosed by a pyramid, as shown on the American dollar bill. The symbol has long been considered a coded emblem of...
February 22, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH have been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, June 27; IRON MAIDEN AVENGED SEVENFOLD ROSE TATTOO APOCALYPTICA IN EXTREMO [to be announced] KI...
February 21, 2008
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KAWIR Confirmed For Germany's UNDER THE BLACK SUN Festival

Hellenic pagan/black metal band KAWIR has been confirmed for the Under The Black Sun 2008 festival, set to take place July 4-5, 2008 in Bernau/Helenenau (near Berlin),Germany. The billing for the Under The Black Sun 2008 festival is shaping up as follows: BEASTCRAFT (NOR) ENDEZZMA (NOR) HELLSAW (AU...
February 19, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA, ROSE TATTOO, IN EXTREMO, OBITUARY Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL

According to a posting on the Italian rock/metal webzine Groovebox.it, APOCALYPTICA, ROSE TATTOO, IN EXTREMO, KINGCROW and OBITUARY have been confirmed for the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, Jun...
February 18, 2008
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BRUJERIA Confirmed For Portugal's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XI

BRUJERIA, FILII NIGRANTIUM INFERNALIUM, NAMEK, ILLOGICIST, BLACK SUN, DANTALION, RATO RARO and UNDERNOISE have been confirmed for the SWR Barroselas Metalfest XI, set to take place April 24-26 in Barroselas, Portugal. Unfortunately, WARHAMMER cancelled its appearance at the festival. The group says,...
February 15, 2008
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SAHG Prepares To Release New Album

The new masters of doom, Norway's SAHG, are set to unveil their latest masterpiece, the simply named "Sahg II", on March 18 on Regain Records. While the band's 2006 debut, "Sahg I", established the band as a force to be reckoned with in doom metal, "Sahg II" proves the band's staying power. Taking i...
February 12, 2008
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DEAD TO THIS WORLD's Lineup For INFERNO Festival Announced

DEAD TO THIS WORLD — the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah — has revealed the lineup of musicians that will take part in the group's upcoming appearance at the the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venue...
January 30, 2008
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POSSESSED, SADISTIC INTENT Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

POSSESSED and SADISTIC INTENT have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. Commented ENSLAVED's Ivar Peersen, who is one of the festival's organizers, "I've had the great pleasure in meeting both SADISTIC INTENT and Jeff Becerra [POSSESSED f...
January 30, 2008
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SLAYER Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

Los Angeles thrash metal legends SLAYER have been confirmed for the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, June 27: IRON MAIDEN AVENGED SEVENFOLD Saturday, June 28: SLAYER CARCASS MESHUGGAH TESTAMENT AT...
January 30, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: New Song Posted Online

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have posted a new song, entitled "Angels", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),due on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio...
January 23, 2008
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NECROMANTIA: Video Interview With MAGUS WAMPYR DAOLOTH Available

Vasilis Mazaris and Elena Mihailidou of Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Magus Wampyr Daoloth of the Greek black metal pioneers NECROMANTIA. Magus talks about the band's latest album, "The Sound of Lucifer Blasting Heaven", his musical/lyrical influences, and how di...
January 22, 2008
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SAHG To Film 'Pyromancer' Video

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will film a video for the song "Pyromancer" — taken from the group's forthcoming second album, "Sahg II" — on January 26-27 with director Asle Birkeland, who has previously created clips for...
January 22, 2008
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ENSLAVED Confirmed For Portugal's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XI

Norway's ENSLAVED has been confirmed for the SWR Barroselas Metalfest XI, set to take place April 24-26 in Barroselas, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CARNAL FORGE CORPUS CHRISTII DAWNRIDER ENSLAVED FLESHCRAWL GRAVEYARD HIRAX HOUR OF PENANCE HYBRID INHUMATE KRONOS MAR DE GRI...
January 22, 2008