Ragnarok

John “Jontho” Bratland, founding member and vocalist of Norwegian black metal band Ragnarok, has died at 48, leaving a lasting mark on the extreme metal underground. [...]

NORWEGIAN BLACK METALLERS RAGNAROK BEGIN WORK ON THEIR NINTH FULL-LENGTH ALBUM Twenty five years after having been formed by the iconic drummer Jontho, veteran Norwegian Black Metallers Ragnarok have entered the studio to begin work on what will be the band’s ninth full-length album. The, as yet unnamed,  album is expected to be released during late [...]

Steelfest opens the season of the Open air “summer” festivals in Finland. It will take place in Hyvinkää, a city located around 1h drive north from Helsinki. The festival started already in  2010 on it’s current format and has been gaining the reputation of one of the finnish festivals that presents the most extreme metal [...]

Norwegian act RAGNAROK are back with a new track, “Infernal Majesty”, that can be seen bellow, taken from their upcoming release “Psychopathology”. The album, which is the 8th of their career, was the first one recorded withouth now frontman and founding member Jontho on the drums, and is set to be released on the 25th [...]

The final billing for Kings of Black Metal is complete with war black metalers Kommandant (USA), closing the line-up for this year’s edition, set to take place in april’s 20th, 2013, at – Stadthalle – Alsfeld (Hessen), Germany. The deutsch black metal event final bill looks as follow: Carpathian Forest Tsjuder Nocturnal Depression Archgoat Ragnarok [...]