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Report: Kicking And Screaming, Metal Is Back In Music Spotlight
Jacob Ganz of National Public Radio's (NPR) "All Things Considered" (web site) reports: Whatever happened to heavy metal? On [Sunday night's] Grammy Awards, the five nominees in the Best Metal Performance category might wonder if they even want to be invited to the party; the music has rarely gotten...February 12, 2007
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U.T.D.
The worst stereotypical excesses of one-man black metal bands are on infamous display here, as Norway's FURZE clatter through eight tracks of atonal, horribly-recorded, comical noise collages that have more in common with hallucinogenic musique concrete experiments than anything resembling actual so...February 12, 2007
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Blood Libels
Getting a promotional CD from a French black metal act is now the norm, rather than the exception. The French black metal underground has been polluting the ears of fans the world over in a big way these last couple of years. ANTAEUS is yet another vicious beast and "Blood Libels" is about as aurall...February 4, 2007
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HATESPHERE: 'The New CD Is Done!'
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE entered the studio on January 5 to begin tracking their new CD, "Serpent Smiles and Killer Eyes", due in Europe on April 30 (April 27 in Germany). U.S. and Japan release dates will be announced later. The following update has been posted on the group's official web site:...February 1, 2007
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MINISTRY To Perform Acoustic Set At Guitar Center In El Paso Today
According to a posting on the DigiTech web site, MINISTRY will perform an acoustic set today (Wednesday, January 31) at the Guitar Center in El Paso, Texas as part of the Digi-Truck-Tour, which is described as a "fifty-three-foot showcase of guitar effects and modeling." MINISTRY has been nominated...January 31, 2007
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GORGOROTH Frontman Calls For More Church Burnings; Police To Investigate
According to the Norwegian newspaper Bergens Tidende, the police in Bergen, Norway have launched an investigation into recent statements made by GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl regarding a spate of church burnings that took place in Norway in the early Nineties. In an interview that some consider to be the...January 27, 2007
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WATAIN Frontman: 'It's All About Wild, Raw Fire And Getting Loose'
Chris Harris and Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com report: Erik Danielsson, the malevolent singer/bassist who fronts Satan-loving Swedish black-metal magicians WATAIN, doesn't have a flip bone in his body. To see WATAIN perform live is nothing if not a pestilent experience, which is just the way Danielsson...January 26, 2007
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FURZE To Appear On 'Wine Of Satan 2' Compilation
Norwegian black metal band FURZE has issued the following update: "FURZE will participate on the 'Wine of Satan 2' compilation LP/CD later in 2007. Those of you old enough might remember this Greek output 'Wine of Satan' from 1993. The original label passed the rights on to Necroterror Records and F...January 26, 2007
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SLAYER Frontman On Writing Songs About 'Humanity's Demons And Humanity's Devils'
Paul Gargano of Maximum Ink recently conducted an interview with SLAYER frontman Tom Araya. An excerpt from the chat follows: Maximum Ink: Is it fair to say that SLAYER have become a lot more political in recent years? Tom Araya: It comes across that way, but it's not. There are more social ...January 22, 2007
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DEICIDE Drummer: Continuing Tour Without BENTON Is 'The Only True Metal Thing To Do'
DEICIDE drummer Steve Asheim has released a statement explaining the band's decision to go ahead with their current European tour despite bassist/vocalist Glen Benton's absence. As previously reported, Seth van Loo (SEVERE TORTURE, NOX, CENTURION) is handling the vocal duties for the first four date...January 8, 2007
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Swedish Cult Black Metal Band THE BLACK Releases First New Music In 13 Years
THE BLACK, the cult Swedish black metal act to which DISSECTION leader Jon Nödveidt contributed to (under the alias Rietas) in 1992 and 1993, is recording a new album, entitled "Alongside Death", at Erebus Odora Studios in Sweden with producer Peter Björgö (ARCANA, SOPHIA). The CD, which is expected...January 8, 2007
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DEICIDE To Be Joined By DISSENTER Frontman For Remaining European Tour Dates
Massive Music, the organizers of DEICIDE's current European tour, have issued a statement explaining the reasons behind bassist/vocalist Glen Benton's absence from the trek and the status of the remainder of the tour. It reads as follows: "On Friday (January 5) kicked off their European tour withou...January 8, 2007
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DEICIDE Plays Holland Without Frontman GLEN BENTON: First Photos Available
A bunch of high-quality pictures from DEICIDE's headlining concert last night (Saturday, January 6) at Doornroosje, in Nijmegen, Holland have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com (NOTE: DEICIDE photos appear on pages 2-3). Support at the show came from PSYCROPTIC and VISCERAL BLEEDING. As repo...January 7, 2007
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Report: Italian Priests Join War Against Heavy Metal Satanists
Nick Pisa of Telegraph.co.uk reports that priests are to work alongside Italian police officers to tackle a rising tide of crimes linked to devil worship. The clerics have been seconded to the Squadra Anti Sette (SAS) anti-sect squad by the Vatican after Church officials became concerned about the n...January 7, 2007
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Guatemalan Police Say Teenagers Influenced By Satanic Heavy Metal Music Killed 6-Year-Old Girl
According to the International Herald Tribune, Guatemalan police said Wednesday (Jan. 3) that two teenagers influenced by Satanism and heavy metal music killed and dismembered a 6-year-old girl in a drug-fueled ritual. The girl's body parts were found Monday in a sack in El Mezquital, a poor distric...January 4, 2007