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Varg - New Album, EP Update

German metallers Varg have recently signed a worldwide record deal with Napalm Records. The band's upcoming studio album, Das Ende Aller Lügen, will be released later this year. More details coming next week. For now, check out some details of the upcoming EP, entitled Rotkäppchen, which is set to be released on October 9th via Napalm Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Varg
Posted: 10.08.2015 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Varg - Join Napalm Records, Announce New Album

After a long silence, Varg have shared big news today. The German metallers have joined the Napalm Records family and signed a worldwide deal. While many details are still under wraps, the band is set to release their brand new album Das Ende aller Lügen on Napalm Records. You can expect more info on the album soon enough. For now, whet your appetite with the album teaser below.

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Source: label.napalmrecords.com
Band profile: Varg
Posted: 03.07.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Burzum - Varg Vikernes Releases Playthrough Videos

Burzum's infamous mastermind Varg Vikernes was recently found guilty of inciting racial hatred and glorifying war crimes through his blog postings by a French court. But now he has released three playthrough videos of Burzum material. It includes riffs from "Hvis Lyset Tar Oss" and more. You can judge it yourself by watching the clips below. He also makes comments throughout the videos.

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Burzum
Posted: 25.08.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (47)


Varg Vikernes - Found Guilty In French Trial

The Local is reporting that Burzum's Varg Vikernes has been found guilty by a French court of inciting racial hatred and glorifying war crimes through his blog postings. His trial started in June after being postponed last year. Vikernes was originally arrested in 2013 on suspicion of planning a terrorist act but released from custody shortly after. He was tried on incitement charges related to anti-Semitic and xenophobic postings on his blog.

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Source: thelocal.no
Band profile: Burzum
Posted: 08.07.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (46)


Varg Vikernes - French Trial Postponed

Here we go again. BBC News is reporting that Burzum's Varg "Count Grishnakh" Vikernes's trial in France has been postponed to June 2014 after his lawyer requested more time to read documents and prepare his defense today. He is facing charges of inciting racial hatred and exalting war crimes on the Internet this time. On his blog, where he posts frequently, Vikernes confirmed that he would be in Paris for the trial on October 17th.

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Source: bbc.co.uk
Band profile: Burzum
Posted: 17.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (16)


Burzum - Varg Vikernes Released From Custody

Not surprisingly, the French prosecutor has confirmed that Varg Vikernes of Burzum has been released from custody two days after he was arrested in central France on suspicion of "preparing a major terrorist act".

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Source: bbc.co.uk
Band profile: Burzum
Posted: 19.07.2013 by Bad English | Comments (75)


Burzum - Varg Vikernes Arrested In France (Update)

UPDATE on 17.07.2013 [Thanks to Carl Berg]: According to Euronews, there doesn't seem to be much evidence suggesting that Varg Vikernes was planning any sort of terrorist action. It seems that the arrest was based on a "blog post" made by Vikernes after the fatal derailing of the Bretigny train last week which contained ant-semitic remarks. The new update also confirms that the police custody of Varg Vikernes and his French wife Marie Cachet arrested on Tuesday in southwestern France has been extended by 24 hours, judiciary sources told news agency AFP.

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Source: euronews.com
Band profile: Burzum
Posted: 17.07.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (90)


Varg - Release New Album Trailer

With four days to go before the release of their new upcoming album Guten Tag, the German pagan/folk metal band Varg has unveiled an album trailer which is available for streaming below. The long trailer contains samples of all the songs found on their upcoming effort. Guten Tag will be released via NoiseArt Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Varg
Posted: 01.10.2012 by BudDa | Comments (0)


Varg - Premiere New Video

"Guten Tag", a new video from German pagan/folk metal band Varg, can now be seen below. The song for this video is taken off the band's upcoming album of the same name, which is scheduled for a release on October 5th via NoiseArt Records. More album details are available here.

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Source: noiseart.cc
Band profile: Varg
Posted: 11.09.2012 by Abattoir | Comments (9)


Varg - Reveal New Album Tracklist And Artwork

Germany's folk metallers Varg have announced that the band's new album will be titled Guten Tag. The release follows the band's previous album Wolfskult from last year and will be out on October 5th via NoiseArt Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Varg
Posted: 24.07.2012 by Cynic Metalhead | Comments (2)


Varg - New Song Online

"Wir Sind Die Wölfe", a brand new song from German metallers Varg, is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page.

"Wir Sind Die Wölfe" comes off the band's forthcoming album, entitled Wolfskult, which will be released on March 4 via NoiseArt Records. A limited-edition two-CD digipak version of the album will be made available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Wolfskult cover art] tracklist:

Disc I
01. Jagd
02. Wir Sind Die Wölfe
03. Schwertzeit
04. Wolfskult
05. Naglfar
06. Glorreiche Tage
07. Phönix
08. Blutdienst III
09. Sehnsucht
10. Glutsturm

Disc II
01. Rotkäppchen
02. Aus Der Asche Ins Licht
03. Helden Der Nacht
04. Nichts Zu Fürchten
05. Urd
06. Verdandi
07. Skuld
08. (Hidden Track)

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Source: myspace.com
Posted: 05.02.2011 by ArtiA | Comments (4)


Varg - New Album Title Revealed

German metallers Varg have issued the following update on their MySpace blog:

"The bloodthirsty Viking metallers Varg announce the title of their new upcoming album Wolfskult", which will be hitting stores in early 2011 via Noise Art Records.

In the same breath vocalist Freki and bassist Managarm pronounce a very special event for fans of the wolfshorde:

"We invite all fans and supporters of the Wolfskult to a prelistening at our place. On Saturday 11th september we will all meet at 96450 Coburg, Germany, to listen to the album and rate it in detail.After that we will check out our rehearsal room, have some good old german beers and do some pub crawling in the evening. With the scream "Wir sind die Wölfe" ("We Are The wolves"), which we will record all together in a small recording studio in Coburg you will become a part of the same-named song on the new album. Which choir could be better for this refrain than true fans? Right, none! Therefore we're really looking forward to this day with you guys! Subscribe fastly, places are limited!"

Fans who are willing to take part in this event and listen to Wolfskult half a year before any others please send an email including your name, a photo and a short introduction about yourself and why you want to take part in this event to: wolfskult gmx de."

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Source: blogs.myspace.com
Posted: 27.07.2010 by White Winter Sun | Comments (0)


Varg - New Song Online

German metallers Varg have posted online a new song, "Blutaar", on their MySpace page.

The song comes off the band's forthcoming album, Blutaar, which is scheduled for release on January 22, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records.

Blutaar cover art] tracklist:

01. Wolfsmond
02. Viel Feind Viel Ehr
03. Invictus
04. Sieg oder Niedergang
05. Blutaar
06. Seele
07. Nebelleben
08. Zeichen der Zeit
09. Delirium
10. Alter Feind
11. Blutdienst II (Des Adlers blutge Schwingen)

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Source: myspace.com
Posted: 28.12.2009 by White Winter Sun | Comments (0)


Varg - Sign With Nuclear Blast

Official press release

Varg are back, stronger than ever! The German viking metal band is setting standards when it comes to toughness and brutality in their genre. Three years have passed since the wolf warriors released their debut album Wolfszeit which couldn´t have been more unique, innovative and massive.

Look forward to January 22nd 2010 - the release day of Blutaar, Varg's first album for new label Nuclear Blast.

"We're proud to be part of the family without having to hide the wolf in sheep's clothes. Nuclear Blast approached us honestly and have the balls to kick ass together with us. This powerful alliance makes us happy! Let's fight against nazis and the haters who wanted to see us in the rightwing corner - the wolves are hunting again!"

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Posted: 30.10.2009 by White Winter Sun | Comments (12)


Varg Vikernes - A Free Man

Varg Vikernes has in an interview with the Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet confirmed that he has been released from prison.

He was released a couple a weeks ago after 16 years in prison, and is now living at a small farm in Telemark with his French wife and 18 months old son as planned when he was granted parole (see here).

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Source: dagbladet.no
Band profile: Burzum
Posted: 23.05.2009 by GT | Comments (93)