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Cult of Luna are a Swedish Sludge/Post-Metal band formed in 1998 in Umeå, Sweden by guitarist/vocalist Johannes Persson and vocalist Klas Rydberg. After some member hunting and rehearsals CoL had its first line-up consisting of: Klas Rydberg, Johannes Persson, Magnus Lindberg, Erik Olofsson and Fredrik Renstrom. After a short period of time, Fredrik had to leave due to some personal difficulties. Band From: Sweden, Umeå Band Members: Klas Rydberg (vocals), Johannes Persson (guitar, vocals), Erik Olòfsson (guitar), Fredrik Kihlberg (guitar, vocals), Andreas Johansson (bass guitar), Anders Teglund (keyboards, samples), Thomas Hedlund (drums, percussion), and Magnus Líndberg (drums, sound engineering)

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by Michael Major - March 14, 2023

The West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival, Aftershock, grows even more in 2023 with its most packed lineup yet offering 95-plus bands over four full days, led by headliners Guns N’ Roses, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold and Korn. The destination event, held at Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA, builds on last y...

Birds in Row Release Two New Singles 'Noah / Cathedrals' Photo Birds in Row Release Two New Singles 'Noah / Cathedrals'
by Michael Major - September 21, 2022

“Noah” and “Cathedral” are available now alongside a filmed recording session of both singles. The footage was captured and edited by Yann-Maël Le Roy (Stop Eject Films) from their sessions recording Gris Klein at The Apiary Studio in Laval, France. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!...

Birds In A Row Release Lead Single 'Nympheas' From Upcoming Album Photo Birds In A Row Release Lead Single 'Nympheas' From Upcoming Album
by Michael Major - July 14, 2022

The trio have been at the forefront of the punk genre for a decade and this fall they return with a third and powerful full-length album, Gris Klein – their most expansive and timely declaration yet. It’s an amorphous beast of an album: always unpredictable, but never out of character for this creat...

VIDEO: Holy Fawn Release 'Death Is A Relief' Music Video Photo VIDEO: Holy Fawn Release 'Death Is A Relief' Music Video
by Michael Major - March 18, 2022

Holy Fawn independently released Death Spells in 2018, with the captivating underground album receiving a wider re-release via Triple Crown Records in 2019. The band trek overseas this Fall for a U.K. headline tour followed by a European outing with Cult of Luna and Caspian. Check out the full list ...

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by Michael Major - February 22, 2022

Ten years after releasing their debut Seizures of the World, Germany’s acclaimed atmospheric post-metal band Sundowning have returned with a new album.  In The Light Of Defeat, I Cease To Exist humbly came to life by an intimate, honest conversation between friends. Listen to the lead single, 'A Pri...

Cult of Luna Release New Single 'Into the Night' From Forthcoming Album Photo Cult of Luna Release New Single 'Into the Night' From Forthcoming Album
by Michael Major - January 13, 2022

The track is from the group's upcoming album, 'The Long Road North', which features guest appearances from composer Colin Stetson, Christian Mazzalai and Laurent Brancowitz of French indie band Phoenix, and Mariam Wallentin (Wildbirds And Peacedrums). Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates!...

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by Michael Major - December 01, 2021

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by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 25, 2021

Set for release on June 18th on CD and Digital formats (with LP to follow at a later date), Migration was recorded in 2019 and finalized in 2020 and features guest vocalists Johannes Persson (Cult of Luna), Josh McKeown (Palm Reader), and is the band’s finest effort to date. ...

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by Kaitlin Milligan - July 01, 2020

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by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2019

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