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  Gorgoroth (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The name Gorgoroth is taken from the J.R.R. Tolkien series The Lord of the Rings, in which it is a dead plain of evil and darkness in the land of Mordor.
Gorgoroth was formed in 1992 by guitarist Infernus, vocalist Hat (Hate in Norwegian), and drummer Goatpervertor.
Gorgoroth was nominated in the "Metal" category at the 35th annual Spellemann awards for this album (the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy Awards).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gorgoroth_(band)   (1002 words)

  
 Live-Metal.Net - Interviews: Gorgoroth
An incident in Poland in 2004 led to numerous charges being filed, claiming the band had "caused religious offense after a show that included dozens of severed and impaled sheep heads on stakes, a literal bloodbath, satanic symbols and naked, crucified women.
When in the spheres of psychodrama and magic common sense and reason is not present, as for what the rituals of the catholic church goes as well, this implies working upon something beyond full comprehension, thus it is difficult giving a proper explanation on this.
Gorgoroth have been a fairly controversial band throughout it's existence.
www.live-metal.net /features_interviews_infernus_gorgoroth.html   (1101 words)

  
 Satanists on Stage, Norwegian Black Metal Band Shocks Poland (Feb. 4, 2004)
Gorgoroth's concert in Krakow was recorded by state TV station TVP and the resulting scandal was the center of attention in Polish media.
The band is now being investigated for causing religious offense, which can be punished by two years in prison.
The band were recording a concert DVD and had promised fans a very special show in Poland, and had rigged the stage behind curtains to keep the content secret.
educate-yourself.org /cn/norwegianblackmetalband04feb04.shtml   (336 words)

  
 Gorgoroth | MUSICA.MUSTDIE.RU
In other band news Tormentor is no longer with them and they will use a session member for their live shows.
Besides a few live shows the band played in Mexico and Colombia in September and October, they are keeping busy planning, writing and rehearsing for the next album.
The band plans to enter the studio early next year to record the follow-up to 2000's highly acclaimed, Incipit Sathanas.
musica.mustdie.ru /en/band/gorgoroth   (224 words)

  
 Metallian.com - Immortal
The band's new label Nuclear Blast had issued a press release denying the break up report and mischaracterizing it as a 'break.' Not surprisingly, the band ‘reformed’ in 2006 and announced shows for 2007.
The band whose reputation is built upon foundations of speed and evil imagery has retained its identity; yet, imported a new element.
It might be that the band rubbed shoulders with the Americans on tour and soaked in a bit too much, or the introduction of a new drummer has made all the difference in the world (I would stick with the former theory), but Immortal has discovered intense musicianship.
www.metallian.com /immortal.htm   (872 words)

  
 Gorgoroth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gorgoroth, also called the Plateau of Gorgoroth, is a place in J.
During the War of the Ring, Gorgoroth was the location for the mines and forges that produced Mordor's arms and armour.
Gorgoroth was also the name of a range of mountains to the north of Doriath.
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 Mother North - Gorgoroth
Gorgoroth has like many of the other great bands in the norwegian fl metal family, been blessed with the extensive representation of geniality by numerous of the best musician in Norway.
Like mentioned before, Gorgoroth was founded by Hat, Infernus and Goat Pervertor, of which only Infernus is still contributing to this godlike band, and has thus participated on guitar on all Gorgoroth albums, aswell as being in the band Desekrator and on the splendid cult debut release from Borknagar, called Borknagar.
The place is in eternal shadow by the evil presence of dark lord Sauron, it is crawling with slimy bloodthirsty orcs born in pure hatred and is always engulfed in poisonous fumes spewed out by Amon Amarth, the mountain of doom, where the ring of power was forged.
www.miba.auc.dk /~gryn/mothernorth/bands/gorgoroth.htm   (1328 words)

  
 Gorgoroth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Gorgoroth was in late winter of 1992 formed by Infernus, Hat and Goat.
Gorgoroth's work is also inspired by the mighty Norwegian nature, by literature - such as J.R.R. Tolkien (, from where also the band's name was taken), and also some great classical composers; R. Wagner, to mention one.
Gorgoroth have plans for the same line-up to tour Europe with Satyricon and Dissection.
www.darkwoods.net /black.metal/_kulde/gorgor.html   (500 words)

  
 BNR Metal Pages -- Gorgoroth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Formed in 1992 and taking their name from Lord Of The Rings (as have many other bands), Gorgoroth is a pretty typical Norwegian fl metal band in many respects.
They've got the standard corpsepaint visual, they have suitably fl-metal-like pseudonyms, their present and past members have several ties to other fl metal bands, and most importantly, their music is firmly rooted in old-school fl metal, in the tradition of Darkthrone, Marduk, and the like.
The band has had its share of notoriety in recent times, with vocalist Gaahl facing jail time on an assault charge and a recent show in Poland potentially running afoul of local law for "offending religious beliefs".
www.bnrmetal.com /groups/goro.htm   (192 words)

  
 Gorgoroth
Gorgoroth have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany.
Gorgoroth has been nominated in the "Metal" category at the 35th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy Awards).
Gorgoroth was founded by Infernus in 1992 as a strategy to perpetrate sonic and spiritual violence upon the world in order to bring forth change in peoples perception of being therein.
www.gorgoroth.org /news/news.html   (914 words)

  
 Tartarean Desire - Bands - Gorgoroth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Gorgoroth was founded in Norway by Hat (vocals), Goat (drums) and Infernus (guitars) in 1992.
The name Gorgoroth is taken form the book Lord of The Rings, Gorgoroth is a dark and lifeless field where evil grows.
Later that year, Gorgoroth also released the MCD "The Last Tormentor", on that album Grim (Immortal, Borknagar etc.) replaced Frost on the drums while Ares of Aeternus joined on the bass.
www.tartareandesire.com /bands/gorgoroth.html   (517 words)

  
 Live-Metal.Net - Interviews: Sahg
Sahg, featuring members of Norwegian metal bands Gorgoroth, Manngard and Audrey Horne, are creating quite a buzz with their debut album, Sahg I.
The band is set†for an upcoming†tour in the U.S. with Celtic Frost.
Celtic Frost, is another legendary band, which have had a huge impact on a lot of newer doom and metal bands.
www.live-metal.net /interviews_sahg.html   (1478 words)

  
 Gorgoroth Bass Tabs
Gorgoroth is an extreme fl metal band from Norway.
This led the band directly into the recording of Antichrist, their sophomore release.
Soon the name Gorgoroth was commonplace in the fl metal underground, if somewhat overshadowed by some of the more infamous fl metal bands such as Mayhem or Emperor.
www.bassmasta.net /g/gorgoroth   (359 words)

  
 UNRESTRAINED! Magazine - Issue 27 OUT NOW!!
Everyone knows that heavy metal is supposed to be loud and unsafe, but when it comes to the art and emotion of fl metal, that level of rebellion has always been intensified to a higher level.
But it seems as though not everyone was into what Gorgoroth had brought to the Pope's hometown, as crewmembers and TV staff were appalled by what had taken place.
It seems as though Gorgoroth heading into the one of the strictest Catholic countries in the world would be a recipe for disaster.
www.unrestrainedmag.com /u23Gorgoroth.html   (878 words)

  
 TedGunderson.com - Headlines - Satanism
Norwegian fl metal band Gorgoroth staged a special concert that made Janet Jackson's breast-baring look like nursery school antics and left Catholic Poland outraged.
Pan, 64, survived but would be an invalid for the rest of her life.
Scrawled on the wall in lipstick were an inverted pentagram and the words "Jack the Knife," which is from a song called "The Ripper" by the heavy-metal band, Judas Priest.
www.tedgunderson.com /Headlines-Satanic.htm   (447 words)

  
 GORGOROTH
I’ve been in Gorgoroth since late 96, and this is the second album I performed on.
Most of the guys in Gorgoroth now live in the city of Bergen which is the second biggest city in Norway.
Of all the bands we’ve known that have been (to the States), they had some problems when they were headlining over there.
members.tripod.com /~highday/gorgoroth.html   (1192 words)

  
 Earth-Dog :: View topic - Exclusive Earth-Dog Interview with Gorgoroth's King ov Hell
Gorgoroth gets a lot of press being that a couple of the members get into trouble with the law often.
Gorgoroth will get back harder than ever when we`ve sorted out our legal problems.
The other bands I play in are not, so I’m in there for improving my skills as a musician and making music I like.
www.earth-dog.com /lounge/viewtopic.php?t=8243   (2101 words)

  
 teppah
The Norwegian band are suspected of having sent a hateful and offensive message with their performance Sunday (Feb. 1) at the Krakow studios of Polish Television.
During the performance, which was attended by an audience of 300, one of the models reportedly fainted from the lack of oxygen.
After the band's performance at Summerbreeze festival had been forbidden due to the "blasphemy scandal" vocalist and founder Chris now right at Halloween received a letter from church's lawyers.
terror.org.pl /~teppah/gorgoroth/index.php   (456 words)

  
 Metallian.com - Aeternus
Formed by Ares in 1993, the band sadly borrowed some folk music inspirations and recorded a demo entitled Walk My Path, which was limited to 200 copies.
After a tour with Emperor and album number two the band hit the stage, once as headliners and once as the openers for Deicide.
Drummer Erik “Vrolok” quit the band in early 2006 and was replaced by S. Winter (Forlorn, A Winter Within, Gehenna, etc.).
www.metallian.com /aeternus.htm   (623 words)

  
 Twilight of the Idols (In Conspiricy With Satan) - Gorgoroth - Song Listings
Norwegian fl metal vets Gorgoroth have long been an underrated band, never matching the critical acclaim of Darkthrone or Emperor, the sales of Cradle of Filth, or the legendary infamy of Mayhem or Burzum.
Still, since the mid-'90s at least, they've had as much to offer as any of those bands (and not simply because the other bands' members all seemed to be dying or going to jail).
Subsequent tracks find the band veering into classic midpaced metal tempos, dirgeful doom sections, and a few instrumental passages that might impress some as "technical" if they weren't also so musical and effortless-sounding.
www.mp3.com /albums/593258/summary.html   (487 words)

  
 apostropher: Gorgoroth: more powerful than a speeding locomotive.
The 20-year-old man was walking beside railway tracks on Sunday, the Norwegian heavy metal band Gorgoroth cranked on his portable CD player, when he was hit by a freight train.
Somehow, the fact that he was listening to Gorgoroth makes the story doubly funny, to a degree because of pictures like these, but much more because of pictures like this.
It's a good time to remember that Gorgoroth comes in number eight on the top ten most ridiculous fl metal pics of all time.
www.apostropher.com /blog/archives/003165.html   (556 words)

  
 Metal Edge - News - Gorgoroth 06.27.06   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
GORGOROTH's new album, "Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam", was released in Europe on June 19 via Regain Records.
"Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam" is said to be "the logical next chapter for the highly decorated and controversial Norwegian fl metal band; many already calling it their most accomplished work to date." The CD was mastered by guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) at the Cutting Room in Stockholm, Sweden.
GORGOROTH reportedly recorded several shows on their fall 2005 European tour with 1349 for an upcoming live album, entitled "True Norwegian Black Metal".
www.metaledgemag.com /content.cfm?ID=917   (187 words)

  
 DigitalMetal.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Obviously, the whole scene has been influenced in some fashion by Motorhead, so it is possible Urgrund have never heard the old classic tunes.
To use an actual fl metal band, Gorgoroth is another valid comparison.
There are probably hundreds of bands going back to the '80s for inspiration since that has become a fad of late, but the thrash aspects are well-crafted and fit within the framework of the songs.
www.digitalmetal.com /reviews.asp?cid=5508   (452 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Pentagram: Music: Gorgoroth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Twilight of the Idols (In Conspiricy With Satan) ~ Gorgoroth
From fast simple songs to intricately designed poems in which the final three tones synthesize a melodic foreshadowed earlier in the work, this band dominate fl metal with creativity and emotional lucidity.
I heard about this band by stumbling upon some photos of them in a magazine.
www.amazon.com /Pentagram-Gorgoroth/dp/B00000ID2T   (982 words)

  
 Harmony-Korine.com . Links
Godard is the director of films such as Contempt (1964), Band of Outsiders (1964), Week End (1967), Hail Mary (1985), and In Praise of Love (2001).
Gorgoroth's albums include Under the Sign of Hell (1997) and Twilight of the Idols (2003).
Official site of the band Eyehategod, whose albums include In The Name of Suffering (1992), Take as Needed for Pain (1993), Dopesick (1996), and Confederacy of Ruined Lives (2000).
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 GORGOROTH LYRICS
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