Funeral Winds
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Netherlands
Last Known Status: Active
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Unearthing the Metal Underground: Funeral Winds
Funeral Winds has been swinging its battle axe for over thirty years, rising up from the Netherlands but sounding as though they came straight from the netherworld. One “Hellchrist Xul” is the only original member remaining. The vocalist/guitarist is seemingly the only full-fledged member at all, in the sense that other musicians are employed on a session basis. Now, in the final days of the first month of the new year, Funeral Winds is set to release its eighth full-via France’s legendary Osmose Productions. “333” is an eight-song platter of tried-and-true, lo-fi black metal that’s consistent with the band’s established sound. More...
Aurora Infernalis Festival Lineup Announced
The 2012 edition of the Aurora Infernalis Festival is set to take place this coming October 26th and 27th in Arnhem, the Netherlands. This year the festival's organizers have arranged a Darkthrone cover band with members from Troll, Isvind, and Covenant who are going to play Darkthrone's "A Blaze in the Northern Sky" album.
The festival will be held in two venues. On Friday in Willemeen, Arnhem, Holland and on Saturday at Luxor Live, Arnhem, Holland. Tickets and info on the festival can be found here, and the lineup is as follows:
October 26th - ARCHGOAT (Fin), ONE TAIL, ONE HEAD (Nor), FUNERAL WINDS (Nld), ISVIND (Nor), WOLFHETAN (Ger)
October 27th - PRIMORDIAL (Ire), AURA NOIR (Nor), MOONSORROW (Fin), TULUS (Nor), THULCANDRA (Ger) After show: A Blaze in the Northern Sky Tribute (Nor)