USBM (United States Black Metal) has been growing in prominence and skill ever since the turn of the millennium when cult act Weakling released their sole opus “Dead as Dreams” on an unsuspecting public. The unfathomable darkness and anger captured on that recording set the...

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The Foreshadowing joins Marduk And Moonspell For ‘Voices From The Dark’ North American Tour Swedish black metallers Marduk and Portugal’s dark, gothic heavy hitters Moonspell will join forces for the “Voices From The Dark” North American co-headlining tour in February/March 2013. Support on the trek...

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Warseid‘s latest release “Where Fate Lies Unbound“, is a dynamic combination of genre’s and sounds giving forth a unique blend from the most unlikely places in the US, Madison Wisconsin. Given their seemingly multiple musical inspirational sources I got the chance to find out a...

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Can it really be over a decade since Anaal Nathrakh released debut album “The Codex Necro”? So few were prepared for the sonic barbarity of that seminal recording, which so disfigured the face of black metal forever, proving that snowy mountain vistas in the Norwegian...

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Though the island nation has thrown out its fair share of accomplished acts over the years, British black metal often gets short shrift when held up against the output of the genre’s Scandinavian homeland. Blutvial, from Hampshire, are among a number of promising UK black...

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U.K. progressive black/death metallers De Profundis will be supporting Marduk and Immolation on their forthcoming European and UK tour in September/October 2012. This will be the band’s third European tour, having previously toured with the likes of Ragnarok, Rotting Christ and Omnium Gatherum. The band...

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When I first fell into their arms, awe struck, tormented and lustful, it was as dreary April in Oslo, Norway. Never before had I truly experienced Black Metal the way it was meant to be felt.  Sure a record is an experience in itself but...

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Ah, good old Marduk. To be into extreme metal and to have never heard of them in my book is complete and total sacrilege. Either that, or you’re a tone deaf root vegetable. This is how strongly extreme metal fans feel about such established household...

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Norway’s 1349 have been confirmed as support for Marduk’s North American summer tour, which kicks off June 2 in Baltimore. This marks the band’s first activity on this continent since 2010, when they supported Cannibal Corpse and Triptykon on separate treks. That same year saw...

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Swedish black metallers MARDUK recently completed recording three new songs for an upcoming EP. Dubbed Iron Dawn, the EP is set for release via Regain Records on May 27.

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DEATH WOLF, the horror/death rock project formerly known as Devils Whorehouse and spearheaded by Marduk guitarist Morgan Håkansson recently completed their new studio album which is scheduled for a spring/early summer release via Regain Records/Blooddawn Records

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