by Metal Insider | Mar 25, 2016 | Dissident Aggression
Sometimes worlds collide, and sometimes two already amazing entities transform into one. Sometimes the most provocative and most profound results can be achieved by the union of two seemingly unlikely sources. Such is the case with the stunning new collaboration...
by Metal Insider | Jan 28, 2015 | New Music, News
Norwegian symphonic black metal powerhouse Keep Of Kalessin will be releasing their latest album, Epistemology, on February 16, 2015. This will be their sixth studio album and third on Indie Recordings. The artwork for the album was done by Jean Michel of Designation,...
by Metal Insider | Nov 28, 2014 | Dissident Aggression
There are many battlegrounds throughout Europe that people associate with World War II. One key area though that doesn’t get the attention it deserves is Norway. The greatest sign of Norwegian defiance to Hitler’s invading Nazis was the letter...
by Metal Insider | Feb 28, 2013 | Dissident Aggression
“Metal” is a word than can be applied to a very broad array of music. We as a musical community have spent the last 30+ years slicing and dicing bands up into genres and sub-genres and even sub-sub-genres. This sort of categorization, both mentally and...
by Metal Insider | Dec 18, 2012 | In The Studio
For those somehow still unfamiliar with Kvelertak (if that’s you, what’s wrong with you?), now is the perfect time to get acquainted. The Norwegian six-piece’s unmistakable blend of black/stoner/punk/rock/generally badass metal is coming back with a...