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With out doubt, Twilight of the Thunder God staked its place as a classic before it could even get dusty. I asked if there had been any music/lyrics written, or any ideas for the next release.
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After dropping the name SCUM and emerging as AMON AMARTH in 1992, the Swedish horde from Stockholm have been on a steady climb in the metal world ever since. Being dubbed as Viking Metal for its fascination with Vikings and 13th Century pre-Christian Norse mythology, AMON AMARTH create original, aggressive-yet-melodic death metal like no other band. With its first full-length release, Once Sent From The Golden Hal l in 1998, AMON AMARTH ’s brand of metal set them apart from their S
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October 1, 2009 | By Fernando Bravo In Blogging | by David GlisanThroughout its history, heavy metal was a beautiful and pristine thing. Bands of burly dudes with long, unkempt hair sung about important topics like slaying dragons, chasing women, and partying. Then, at some point during the 1990s, the cancer of nu metal started to metastasize in the powerful body of the metal gods. Bands started singing about relationships and their feelings in an effort to gain mainstream popularity an
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by David Glisan Throughout its history, heavy metal has done well to avoid pretense. Bands sung about topics like slaying dragons, chasing women, and partying. Then, at some point during the 1990s, the cancer of nu metal started to metastasize in the heavy metal genre. Bands started singing about relationships and their feelings in an effort to gain mainstream popularity. Were not talking about an obligatory power ballad here and there”some bands sung about nothing else than how miserable
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Sweden's Amon Amarth may be something of a one-trick pony, but they do that one trick really, really well. The Stockholm-based band's Viking-flavored bluster is undeniably genuine - and not nearly as hokey or overblown as, say Manowar , a bunch of mooks from upstate New York - and their unceasing zeal for Norse mythology, history and legend is certainly infectious.
