Norway’s progressive metal legends Enslaved have travelled a long way since their origins in the extreme black metal scene of the early 1990s. This week sees them premiere a new live video performance of ‚Sacred Horse‚, taken from their forthcoming package of live releases, Cinematic Tour 2020, out June 25th. For Enslaved, this performance represents a cherished career zenith, unapologetically translating their […]
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In the fleeting moments between the state of being awake and reaching the doors of dreamworld lies a borderland whence comes the mood music of ancient stories told – the celestial unison of three creative souls known as AURI. Originally born in 2011 from the special connection of Johanna Kurkela, Tuomas Holopainen and Troy Donockley, […]
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On May 28th, 2021, BURNING WITCHES released their fourth full length, "The Witch Of The North", which was praised by international media as their best work to date. And fans seem to like it as well: the album entered album sales charts all across Europe and was able to secure some of the best rankings […]
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Finally, the waiting comes to an end: Today, on June 4th, the Polish tech death metal virtuosos DECAPITATED release their early demos in a carefully handpicked collection called "The First Damned". Order your copy now: https://bfan.link/the-first-damned Vogg states: "Here we go! ‚The First Damned‘ – our first steps that we did as teenagers. I’m proud of […]
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Während die Pandemie die komplette Welt zum Stillstand zwang und alle Tournees zu einem abrupten Ende kamen, wollten Lateinamerikas größter Metalexport SEPULTURA das Gefühl, sich tatenlos eingesperrt zu fühlen, einfach nicht akzeptieren. Und so wie die Blume aus der Brust des verstorbenen Vogels wächst, der auf dem von Eduardo Recife gestalteten Cover abgebildet ist, wuchsen […]
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While the pandemic paralyzed the entire world and prevented bands from touring, Latin America’s biggest metal export SEPULTURA refused to sit back and act like an animal trapped in a cage. Like the flowers growing out of the deceased bird’s body depicted on the stunning colourful cover artwork by Eduardo Recife, the thrash metal pioneers […]
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The countdown to July 18, the 40th-anniversary of thrash/metal legends Anthrax, is well underway and heading towards the big finale. A special worldwide Livestream event, presented by Danny Wimmer Presents and originating from Los Angeles, will kick off in North America on Friday, July 16, beginning at 4 PM PT and 7 PM ET, and in the UK on Saturday, […]
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"Black rituals" over Europe this autumn: BELPHEGOR proudly announces new tourdates together with Polish black metal priests BATUSHKA which kicks off November 10th in Stockholm, Sweden at Slaktkyrcan. Find the full list of live rituals below: 10.11.2021 – Stockholm [SWE], Slaktkyrkan 11.11.2021 – Gothenburg [SWE], Musikens Hus 12.11.2021 – Oslo [NOR], Parkteatret 13.11.2021 – Malmo […]
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In ganz Europa werden im Herbst schwarze Rituale gefeiert: BELPHEGOR kündigt stolz neue Tourdaten mit den polnischen Black Metal Priestern BATUSHKA an, die am 10. November in Stockholm im Slaktkyrcan starten wird. Findet die komplette Liste der Rituale hier: 10.11.2021 – Stockholm [SWE], Slaktkyrkan 11.11.2021 – Gothenburg [SWE], Musikens Hus 12.11.2021 – Oslo [NOR], Parkteatret 13.11.2021 […]
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. LISTEN TO RELUCTANT HERO NOW: http://nblast.de/KBKReluctantHero KILLER BE KILLED released their critically-acclaimed sophomore album, "Reluctant Hero" November 2020 via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band releases the music video for "Animus". Watch the video created by Bryan Bankovich and features band footage by Jim Louvau, here: https://youtu.be/lofQbhH53F0 Max Cavalera comments, "This song is the barbaric side of Killer Be Killed; 2 chords, raw as fuck! Take no prisoners!" Troy Sanders states, "A […]
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