In 2005, EMPEROR surprised all with an unannounced appearance at Oslo's famed Inferno festival. Following the performance, the band announced additional concerts that would include a visit to America; ...

I don’t know about you, but the year 2025 sounds like far-flung sci-fi bullshit to me. Still, that’s next year and it’s fast approaching, so new shows set for next year are popping up left and right.

Black metal legends Emperor have just announced a limited run of U.S. tour dates, their first proper tour through the country since 2007, and they'll continue to celebrate their classic sophomore ...

As the Flower Moon wilted and waned, an eclipse enraptured the Mission Ballroom on Tuesday, May 13, when a horde of mad metalheads welcomed the arrival of Emperor with rabid enthusiasm and a strange ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emperor performing live in 2018. Venom gave black metal its name, Bathory wrote its original rulebook, and Mayhem announced it as ...

I’m wholly convinced that heavy metal festivals—specifically European ones—are the most joyful places in the world. This past weekend, I traveled to Halden, Norway—a small industrial town on the ...

Emperor is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991 by guitarist and vocalist Ihsahn and guitarist Samoth. The group split up in 2001, but reunited from 2005 to 2007 for a few festival dates and ...