kvelertak

Critically acclaimed Norwegian Kvelertak have just announced that they've signed a record deal with Roadrunner Records. The first release through the new union will be the group's highly anticipated sophomore album. Produced by Converge's Kurt Ballou, the album will be called Meir and it's hitting stores on March 26...

Victor Chavez, WireImage A truck carrying around $6 million worth of equipment for Mötley Crüe was involved in a road accident yesterday (Sept. 5), spilling its contents all over the highway. The truck was heading to the band's stop at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Mich...

Kvelertak's band name means "stranglehold" or "chokehold" in Norwegian. When you listen to band's 2010 self-titled debut album with this fact in mind, it all makes too much sense. Produced by Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou, the record has garnered raves from heavy metal taste-makers and in-the-know fans alike...