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Ex-IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH: 'I Feel Like I've Been Fired'

In a brand new interview with Australia's TheMusic.com.au, former IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath) spoke about the circumstances surrounding his departure from the band and his decision to launch a new group simply called ABBATH. "I feel like I've been fired," he said. "It was never my...

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Video: ABBATH's Version Of IMMORTAL's 'Nebular Ravens Winter'

ABBATH, the band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),has released a video for its version of the IMMORTAL song "Nebular Ravens Winter". Check it out below. ABBATH will release a seven-inch single, "Count The Dead", on December 11 via Season Of Mist. The A-side features the title...

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Video: Ex-IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH's Version Of I's 'Warriors'

ABBATH, the band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),has released a video for its cover version of the I song "Warrior", which was originally featured on the album "Between Two Worlds", issued by Nuclear Blast in 2006. Check it out below. ABBATH will release a seven-inch single,...

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Ex-IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH To Release 'Count The Dead' Seven-Inch Single

ABBATH, the band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),will release a seven-inch single, "Count The Dead", on December 11 via Season Of Mist. The A-side features the title track while the B-side consists of a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Riding On The Wind". "Count T...

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Video Premiere: ABBATH's 'Fenrir Hunts'

"Fenrir Hunts", the brand new video from ABBATH, the band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),can be seen below. The clip is a live recording of a new ABBATH track, the studio version of which will appear on the group's forthcoming debut album, due in January 2016 via Season Of...

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Former IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH To Release Debut Album In January

ABBATH, the new band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),will release its debut album in January 2016 via Season Of Mist. ABBATH made its live debut in June at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Bass duties for ABBATH are being handled by a man familiar to m...

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ABBATH-Less IMMORTAL Begins Work On New Material: 'We Will Continue What We Believe In'

Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL — now consisting of lyricist/guitarist Demonaz (real name Harald Nævdal) and drummer Horgh (real name Reidar Horghagen) following last year's split with frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath) — are working on material for the band's next album, to be released via the...

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Video: IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH Performs At HEAVY MONTREAL Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of ABBATH, the new band led by IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),performing on August 8 at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. ABBATH made its live debut in June at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Ab...

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IMMORTAL Frontman ABBATH: 'I Didn't Want To Go Solo In The First Place'

ABBATH, the new band led by IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),made its live debut last month at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Abbath announced that he was moving forward under his own name earlier this year. The IMMORTAL frontman and songwriter will enter the s...

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Video: IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH Performs Live For First Time

ABBATH, the new band led by IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),made its live debut last night at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Bass duties for ABBATH are being handled by a man familiar to metal fans across the world — Tom Cato Visnes, more widely known as King...

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IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH To Debut New Song At This Weekend's TUSKA Festival

ABBATH, the new band led by the iconic Norwegian black metal legend, will make its live debut this weekend at the Tuska festival in Helsinki, Finland. The group is headlining the Inferno stage on Saturday night, June 27. Bass duties for ABBATH will be handled by a man familiar to metal fans across t...

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HEAVY MONTRÉAL 2015: Daily Lineups Revealed; More Bands Announced

EXTREME, NEUROSIS, ABBATH, DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, SANCTUARY, VEIL OF MAYA, THE ACACIA STRAIN, CATTLE DECAPITATION and more have been added to the billing of this year's edition of the Heavy Montréal festival. Daily lineups for the three-day event, which will be held on August 7-9 at Parc Jean-Drape...

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ABBATH Signs With SEASON OF MIST, Announces Band Lineup

Season Of Mist has announced the signing of ABBATH. Having recently departed from IMMORTAL to form a new band under his own name, the iconic Norwegian black metal legend is currently working on his debut album for the label, expected in early 2016. Bass duties for ABBATH will be handled by a man fam...

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ABBATH Puts IMMORTAL To Rest, Launches New Band

2015 will bear witness to the return of Abbath. IMMORTAL's frontman and founding member, whose real name is Olve Eikemo, has been writing and rehearsing fervently, with a deluge of new material ready to be recorded. Unable to come to an agreement in order move forward with the other members of the b...

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ABBATH: I Thought DEMONAZ And HORGH Quit IMMORTAL

IMMORTAL frontman Abbath (real name Olve Eikemo) claims that he rightfully attempted to secure exclusive rights to the band's name and logo after lyricist/guitarist Demonaz (real name Harald Nævdal) and drummer Horgh (real name Reidar Horghagen) effectively quit the legendary Norwegian black metal g...