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SYRACH Issues Recap Of 15th-Anniversary Show

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have issued the following recap of their 15th-anniversary show, which took place on September 12 in Bergen, Norway: "Finally we are done with this. We have been preparing for this show alongside with preparations for the tour/studio/writing and booking and it paid off...

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SYRACH To Enter Studio Next Week

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have issued the following update: "We will enter the studio next week to do a quick recording of some new tunes. We soon have a new album ready, and will start recording as soon as possible after we have returned home from our upcoming tour. Our guess is that the new...

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OLD WAINDS: New Album Details Revealed

Russia's OLD WAINDS will release its fourth album, "Death Nord Kult" on September 29 via Debemur Morti Productions. The first 1,000 copies will come in digipack format with a bonus video. "Death Nord Kult" track listing: 01. Storm Whip 02. Once Moonlight... 03. Cruel Black Dead 04. Bloodstained 05....

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OLD WAINDS Recordings Available On NEGATIVE EXISTENCE

Negative Existence has released the sought-after recording "Scalding Coldness" from OLD WAINDS in North and South America. According to a press release, the music on this album can be described as "unholy Nordic metal comparable to early MAYHEM, BURZUM, ENSLAVED, DARKTHRONE, BATHORY with an added to...

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SYRACH Bassist Forced To Sit Out European Dates; Temporary Replacement Announced

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have issued the following update: "Due to some work-related issues, our bass player Hjarandr [real name: Ørjan Setvik] will not take part on [the upcoming European] tour. He will be replaced by the lord of low tunes, Mr. Øystein K. He will debut with us on the 1880 gi...

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Norwegian Mayor: Convicted Murderer VARG VIKERNES Is 'Welcome' In Our Village

The mayor of Bø, a municipality in the county of Telemark, Norway, has told the Norwegian newspaper Telemarksavisa that he was pleasantly surprised by the news that Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) — the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August...

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Assassins: Black Meddle Part 1

Ever since NACHTMYSTIUM released the groundbreaking (hell, Earth-shattering) "Instinct: Decay", founder Blake Judd has made it very apparent that he and his band most certainly do not want to be labeled as black metal. While they never really turned their backs to the influences of BURZUM and DARKTH...

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VARG VIKERNES: 'I'm Ready For Society'

The web site of Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) — the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) — has been updated with the following message: "Although Varg has been denied par...

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VARG VIKERNES' Mother Says Her Son Is Being Treated Unfairly By Justice Officials

Norway's Dagbladet newspaper has published a letter from the mother of Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) in which she argues that her...

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SYRACH: New Tour Dates Announced

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has scheduled the following dates: Aug. 19 - Casa Gateways Festival - Casablanca, Morocco Sep. 26 - Treibsand - Lbeck, Germany Sep. 28 - The Frontline - Gent, Belgium Oct. 03 - Rock City - Uster, Switzerland SYRACH's debut album, "Days of Wrath", was produced by Herbrand L...

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Convicted Murderer VARG VIKERNES Once Again Denied Parole

Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) is too dangerous to be released into society, according to justice officials. Government critics fe...

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Baldr Ok Iss

When Germany's "eerie-emotional music" and black metal (provided by sub-label, Lupus Lounge) label, Prophecy Productions, crossed the pond and set up shop here in North America, a new wave of extremity was introduced to horn-raisers and hellions from coast to coast. With a dynamic roster that can ap...

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VENOM Frontman: Going Out And Killing People Has Nothing To Do With Entertainment

Paul Travers of Suite 101 recently conducted an interview with VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant. An excerpt from the chat follows. Suite 101: How big an influence on you was the punk scene that preceded the NWOBHM? Cronos: "Punk was good for rock music because rock music's supposed to be the devi...

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ABOMINO AETAS To Release Debut In July

Stavanger, Norway-based black metallers ABOMINO AETAS will release their debut album, "Sower of Death", in July via Godreah Records. According to a press release, "ABOMINO AETAS are kindred spirits of the icy olden founders MAYHEM, BURZUM and THORNS. The epic atmospheres simmering on the album bleed...

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KRALLICE Completes Work On Debut Album

New York's KRALLICE, the black metal outfit masterminded by dynamic guitar genius Mick Barr (OCRILIM, ORTHRELM etc.) and technical music wizard Colin Marston (BEHOLD THE ARCTOPUS, DYSRHYTHMIA, BYLA, etc.),has completed work on its self-titled debut album, to be released late July via Profound Lore...