SHINING 18 articles

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Swedish Black Metal Masters SHINING to Release “Feberdrömmar (Del Ett)” This November

The Sinister Initiative, with the help of Odium Records, has set November 25th, 2024, as the international release date for SHINING’s “Feberdrömmar (Del Ett).” The...

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Review: Shining “Animal” [Spinefarm Records]

Trying to define the kind of music played by Shining is about as easy as pushing toothpaste back in the tube. Many have tried before...

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Metalhead Among Swarms of Goths: Castle Party 2018 report

Metalhead Among Swarms of Goths: My Account of Shining’s Performance at Castle Party 2018, Bolków, Poland. I’ve always been aware there was this annual festival...

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Review: SHINING “Varg Utan Flock”

SHINING “Varg Utan Flock” Season Of Mist records I have no idea why, but Shining are one of those bands who I’ve never really checked...

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Music: Shining “X – Varg Utan Flock”

SHINING are now unleashing their complete forthcoming album, ‘X – Varg Utan Flock’, which is scheduled for release on January 5th via Season Of Mist...

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Song premiere: Shining “Gyllene Portanas Bro”

The second track of the forthcoming SHINING album, ‘X – Varg Utan Flock’ (out January 5th 2018 via Season Of Mist records). SHINING mastermind Niklas Kvarforth comments: “The track,...

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Song premiere: Shining “Jag Är Din Fiende”

The first track of the forthcoming SHINING album, ‘X – Varg Utan Flock’ (out January 5th 2018). The song will also be released on the...

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SHINING TO HIT THE ROAD WITH TAAKE AS PART OF 20TH ANNIVERSARY EVENTS

As part of a series of live appearances to mark the band’s 20th Anniversary, Niklas Kvarforth’s Shining will hit the road in December along with...

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Niklas Kvarforth’s Lyrics For Shining Published In French For The First Time

NIKLAS KVARFORTH’s “When Prozac No Longer Helps” is set to be published in French by the Camion Noir Publishing House on the 19th of January....

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Shining kick off European tour tomorrow

SHINING will kick off their European autumn shows at the Grenswerk in Venlo (NL) tomorrow, Friday 16th of October, where Swedish mastermind Niklas Kvarforth

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Jack Dalton announced EU dates with SHINING (Nor)

Hailed for their live performances, epic Jack Dalton hit the road as support for the brilliant blackjazzers in Shining (NO). Armed to their teeth with

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Shining to release 5 albums on Cassettes!

NIKLAS KVARFORTH’S SHINING TO RELEASE FIVE ALBUMS ON PRO-TAPES With the release of their ninth full-length album set for the 20th April on Season of

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Black Metal: Evolution Of The Cult! book

In 2015 Dayal Patterson presents Black Metal: The Cult Never Dies Volume One, the first of a series of books examining in even greater depth...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN ANNOUNCES LOS ANGELES GUITAR CLINIC

Revered guitarist (and current Tokyo resident) MARTY FRIEDMAN recently returned to America for a series of appearances centered around the annual NAMM

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Release date of 9th full-length from Niklas Kvarforth’s Shining revealed

The release date of SHINING’s ninth full-length album, which will be titled “IX / Everyone, Everything, Everywhere, Ends” and will appear on Season

Niklas Kvarforth’s Shining Releases Photos From Video Shoot + video + stream

Sweden’s SHINING has released photos taken during the  recent video shoot for a track from the band’s upcoming ninth full-length album, which is set

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Forgotten Path magazine #6 released

For the third year in sequence, the month of November brings the new issue of “Forgotten Path Magazine”. We officially announce that the 6th cycle...

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SHINING to tour UK w/ MARTY FRIEDMAN/KREATOR/ARCH ENEMY

Black Jazz group Shining will join Marty Friedman (ex Megadeth), trash legends Kreator, and melodic death metallers Arch Enemy on an upcoming UK tour