Blabbermouth.net – Former Gorgoroth frontman Gaahl has been cast in a ‘black metal musical’ based on the concept album ‘Svartediket’, which is in turn based on myths involving a lake of that name outside of Bergen,Norway. Yep, three words that aren’t often in a sentence together – “black”, “Metal” and “musical”. Conjures visions of [...]
Jan
13
Gaahl to Star in Black Metal Musical
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Tags: Gaahl, Gorgoroth, Music - Black Metal, SvartediketNov
12
Until The Light Takes Us
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Tags: Movies, Music - Black MetalYoutube.com – A friend (or is that fiend) sent me a link to the official trailer for the upcoming Black Metal documentary ‘Until The Light Takes Us’. After watching, I can only say ‘whoa’ – hope the actual movie is this good!
The story goes that 2 NY filmmakers moved to Norway & literally befriended many [...]
May
12
The Ultimate Black Metal Video
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Tags: Music - Black Metal, World of WarcraftIf every black metal band had a decent video budget (ok, and maybe a world class team of CGI artists), I believe THIS would be the type of video they would produce.
Best. Black Metal. Video. EVAR. And no, Satyricon’s “Mother North” is NOT better – even with it’s hot topless chick. Thanks to Steve for [...]
Apr
7
The Golden Goat Awards
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Tags: Black Metal awardsYou know, I got to thinking today as I sometimes do. And I was thinking “Rev (since that’s what I call myself in fictitious conversations in my head) why is it that the Black Metal community doesn’t have their own awards program”? And then I thought “good question self. Why don’t they”? [...]
Feb
23
Cooking With Dimmu Borgir
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Tags: Cooking With Stella, Dimmu BorgirShockhound.com – Today class, we have an amazing little Black Metal curiosity. Yes indeedy, a big steaming helping of WTF; a cooking show with SILENOZ of Dimmu Borgir. And yeah, it’s the second post in a row featuring material found on the Shockhound.com site – so bite me! (no, they ain’t payin’ me either, [...]
Dec
11
Nifleheim, the Black Metal Spinal Tap?
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Tags: Cliff Burton, Dimbag Darrell, Metallica, Niffleheim, PanteraBlabbermouth.net – Swedish Black Metal act Nifleheim have created quite a stir with an interview published in Sweden Rock magazine recently. Specifically the uproar is over insensitive comments made by bassist Tyrant when reminded that the day before the interview had marked the 22nd anniversary of Cliff Burton’s (Metallica) death. The translated quote goes [...]
Nov
25
Black Metal Ghost Writer
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Tags: Lily Strange, Mayhem, Per Yngve OhlinLet’s Talk about Lily Strange, shall we? She’s currently promoting her book “Lost Beneath The Surface”, a self published horror novel that has a somewhat ’strange’ marketing angle unto itself; her co-author, a ‘ghost writer’ if you will, she claims is truly dead. Furthermore, by dead, I actually mean Dead. . . as [...]
Sep
16
New Dark Funeral Widget
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Tags: dark funeral, widgetsGot another new widget for you to check out – from Dark Funeral. See it below (seems to load slow at first, but if you click a vid it gets going). Anyhow, thanks to Blabbermouth.net for the info.
Sep
15
Sigh – A Tribute to Venom [The End Records]
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Tags: Sigh, VenomPicked up this vinyl/CD combo the other day from The End Records. As the name implies, it’s a tribute EP performed by legendary Japanese Black Metallers Sigh covering only Venom songs (7 in all). There are two versions currently available – a limited run of etched black vinyl w/CD (2000 copies) and a very limited run of etched [...]
Jul
23
The Conquering – A Home We Lost
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Tags: The ConqueringIt’s Black Metal time. . .from my home town of Columbus, Ohio. Yes, you read that correctly. Ohio beeyatches. Talkin’ about The Conquering, a group who have a bit of history with the ole’ Rev. Some members are kind enough to read/comment on this blog occasionally but without regards to that – if they sucked I’d [...]
