Security guy said “All you had to do was take the vest off”, dude was yelling that he paid for his ticket and that it was bullshit. Another security guard rolled up and the original one said “I’m going to count to three, if you are not gone, I’m going to drag you away”.
Two German shows on Mgla's European tour with Revenge and Deus Mortem were cancelled due to accusations of anti-Semitism, racism, and NSBM ties, which Mgla call ”false accusations of political nature.”
While the 21-year old Holden Matthews' motive is still under investigation, a Louisiana State Fire Marshal suggested that Matthews may have been influenced by ”black metal music.” He appears to be an aspiring musician and Varg fan...
"Stardust VII: Vado Mori" happens at Brooklyn Bazaar in July. It's a rare US date for multiple bands on the bill, most notably The Ruins of Beverast, who also play outdoor metal festival Fire on the Mountain the same month.
”I am my own person and am against any form of racism, fascism, discrimination or hate. As many of you know, I say a lot of crazy stuff, but I am prejudice against no human-being.”
A fragment of former Mayhem frontman Dead's skull, which was mailed by Mayhem's Euronymous to Tormentor's manager five days after Dead's 1991 death, just sold for $3,500.
”We are not a political band and we absolutely do not support any sort of racism, oppression or fascism. We are not interested in political agendas within our music because our art means more to us than spreading such bigoted idiocy.”