News Latest News from Ultimate-Guitar.Com. en-US Copyright 1998-2026 Ultimate-Guitar.Com. All rights reserved. https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=3882 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:27:52 -0500 Thu, 19 Dec 2019 12:29:49 -0500 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/static/_img/logo_trans.png https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=3882 144 44 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/this-era-is-getting-to-an-end-behemoths-nergal-on-legacy-bands-dying-but-being-replaced-by-groups-like-sleep-token https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/this-era-is-getting-to-an-end-behemoths-nergal-on-legacy-bands-dying-but-being-replaced-by-groups-like-sleep-token Music News: "You would be, like, 'Oh, shit. I should have gone and seen them.' Yeah, you fucking should."]]> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:27:52 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/resisting-conformity-this-album-pushed-black-metal-into-a-new-direction-is-this-underrated-masterpiece-getting-enough-love-177560 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/resisting-conformity-this-album-pushed-black-metal-into-a-new-direction-is-this-underrated-masterpiece-getting-enough-love-177560 Features: "I was just a kid who had all the passion of this world for his music and this genre. I just wanted to live it."]]> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:02:01 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/see_behemoth_perform_at_the_awards_ceremony_after_winning_a_polish_grammy.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/see_behemoth_perform_at_the_awards_ceremony_after_winning_a_polish_grammy.html Music News: "I'd be a liar if I said it was not touching, emotional, and very much rewarding to be standing there."]]> Wed, 26 Apr 2023 22:54:47 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_due_back_in_court_for_offending_religious_feelings.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_due_back_in_court_for_offending_religious_feelings.html Music News: ]]> Fri, 10 Mar 2023 01:00:02 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_announce_spring__summer_2023_european_tour.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_announce_spring__summer_2023_european_tour.html Music News: "A European festival run is truly my favorite way to spend my summer!"]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:00:02 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_slams_bands_who_tout_organic_sound_but_overproduce_their_music_every_part_of_the_record_is_exactly_the_same.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_slams_bands_who_tout_organic_sound_but_overproduce_their_music_every_part_of_the_record_is_exactly_the_same.html Music News: "These days, you can *** perfect things to the point that you cannot *** listen to it"]]> Mon, 02 Jan 2023 16:55:10 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/heres_what_behemoths_nergal_thinks_young_musicians_should_do_dont_start_any_bands.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/heres_what_behemoths_nergal_thinks_young_musicians_should_do_dont_start_any_bands.html Music News: "Go find yourself a proper job. Finish university, travel, and enjoy life - don't do this."]]> Wed, 09 Nov 2022 18:41:51 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_recalls_getting_death_threats_for_evolving_behemoths_style_you_shouldnt_be_doing_this_so_were_going_to_execute_you.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_recalls_getting_death_threats_for_evolving_behemoths_style_you_shouldnt_be_doing_this_so_were_going_to_execute_you.html Music News: "Well they didn't. I'm still around and I'm still a pain in the ass."]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2022 00:06:20 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_behemoth_play_4-song_set_off_new_album_live_on_rooftop.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_behemoth_play_4-song_set_off_new_album_live_on_rooftop.html Music News: The Polish band performed at the Palace of Culture & Science in Warsaw.]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:00:01 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergals_advice_to_young_musicians_fucking_dont_start_another_black_metal_band_dont_do_it.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergals_advice_to_young_musicians_fucking_dont_start_another_black_metal_band_dont_do_it.html Music News: "There's millions of bands with logos that you can never *** read, with names that you can never *** remember."]]> Wed, 14 Sep 2022 03:46:20 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_release_new_single_thy_becoming_eternal.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_release_new_single_thy_becoming_eternal.html Music News: The song is lifted off the band's upcoming album "Opvs Contra Natvram".]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:00:02 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_reveals_what_he_thinks_of_lars_ulrich_explains_why_he_wasnt_the_biggest_metallica_fan_but_now_is.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_reveals_what_he_thinks_of_lars_ulrich_explains_why_he_wasnt_the_biggest_metallica_fan_but_now_is.html Music News: "I was more of a Maiden fan and Sodom or something else."]]> Wed, 03 Aug 2022 21:36:27 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_explains_how_behemoth_are_different_from_boring_cringey_bands_on_social_media.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_explains_how_behemoth_are_different_from_boring_cringey_bands_on_social_media.html Music News: "I'll go there and deliberately do something to provoke discussion".]]> Mon, 01 Aug 2022 21:00:01 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_release_new_single_off_to_war.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_release_new_single_off_to_war.html Music News: The track is lifted off the band's upcoming album "Opvs Contra Natvram".]]> Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:16:10 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_behemoth_debut_a_new_song_live.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_behemoth_debut_a_new_song_live.html Music News: "Ov My Herculean Exile" was premiered at the band's show in Tempe.]]> Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:05:15 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_says_he_doesnt_really_know_much_theory_explains_why_he_prefers_peavey_6505_amp_for_live_shows.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_says_he_doesnt_really_know_much_theory_explains_why_he_prefers_peavey_6505_amp_for_live_shows.html Music News: "I don't really know much theory. My brain seemed to reject a lot of that knowledge."]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:11:13 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoth_frontman_speaks_on_how_slipknot_treated_his_band_on_tour__how_corey_taylor_acted_backstage.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoth_frontman_speaks_on_how_slipknot_treated_his_band_on_tour__how_corey_taylor_acted_backstage.html Interviews: UG exclusive: "V-Man is always there to get into trouble."]]> Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:20:25 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoth_frontman_speaks_on_problem_when_returning_to_band_after_side_project_talks_what_he_cant_do_on_gretsch_guitar.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoth_frontman_speaks_on_problem_when_returning_to_band_after_side_project_talks_what_he_cant_do_on_gretsch_guitar.html Interviews: UG exclusive: "With Gretsch, you don't really do any shredding or fast picking."]]> Wed, 24 Nov 2021 16:41:04 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_frontman_talks_how_band_got_permit_for_controversial_show_in_church_says_uk__us_are_evolutionary_20_years_ahead_of_poland.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_frontman_talks_how_band_got_permit_for_controversial_show_in_church_says_uk__us_are_evolutionary_20_years_ahead_of_poland.html Music News: "Religion has been in an ongoing continual crisis of beliefs, which only makes me happy," Adam "Nergal" Darski said.]]> Sun, 06 Sep 2020 11:37:24 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/nergal_confirms_working_on_new_music_for_behemoth_and_me__that_man.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/nergal_confirms_working_on_new_music_for_behemoth_and_me__that_man.html New Releases: "We already have a few serious chunks of new music that we'll start working on collectively from July," the musician said.]]> Sun, 31 May 2020 10:47:05 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_frontman_names_alternative_artists_he_got_into_during_ridiculous_phase_of_worshiping_extreme_metal_only.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoth_frontman_names_alternative_artists_he_got_into_during_ridiculous_phase_of_worshiping_extreme_metal_only.html Music News: "I was like, 'Who the *** is Johnny Cash?' [Laughs]"]]> Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:59:51 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_explains_who_that_man_of_his_side_project_is__why_he_only_sang_1_song_on_new_album.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_explains_who_that_man_of_his_side_project_is__why_he_only_sang_1_song_on_new_album.html Music News: The musician also talks why that one song was sang in Polish.]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2020 07:41:20 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_names_favorite_blues_guitarist_explains_why_he_had_to_launch_a_country-blues_side_project.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_names_favorite_blues_guitarist_explains_why_he_had_to_launch_a_country-blues_side_project.html Interviews: UG exclusive: "I think it started with Danzig and stuff like that."]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:26:32 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_talks_difficulties_working_with_mastodons_brent_hinds_on_new_album_hes_an_alien_hes_not_a_human_being.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_talks_difficulties_working_with_mastodons_brent_hinds_on_new_album_hes_an_alien_hes_not_a_human_being.html Interviews: UG exclusive: The frontman also discusses a possible collaboration with Ihsahn and Judas Priest singer Rob Halford.]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:09:37 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_shares_honest_opinion_on_billie_eilish_addresses_greta_van_fleet_ripoff_accusations.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_shares_honest_opinion_on_billie_eilish_addresses_greta_van_fleet_ripoff_accusations.html Interviews: UG exclusive: The frontman also discusses his involvement with "The Voice" show.]]> Sat, 07 Mar 2020 13:00:14 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_recalls_publicly_unmasking_tobias_forge_in_2014__how_ghost_frontman_reacted.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoths_nergal_recalls_publicly_unmasking_tobias_forge_in_2014__how_ghost_frontman_reacted.html Interviews: UG exclusive: "I texted Tobias shortly after."]]> Sun, 01 Mar 2020 19:39:58 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoth_frontman_updates_on_polish_authorities_prosecuting_him_over_jesus_controversy_answers_if_hes_doing_it_all_for_attention.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/behemoth_frontman_updates_on_polish_authorities_prosecuting_him_over_jesus_controversy_answers_if_hes_doing_it_all_for_attention.html Interviews: UG exclusive: "That are lacking their own lives and are just bored or maybe they're just so *** empty."]]> Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:43:29 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/behemoth_streaming_new_video_rom_58.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/behemoth_streaming_new_video_rom_58.html New Releases: The clip announces the Tour Edition of the band's 11th and latest studio album, "I Loved You at Your Darkest."]]> Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:01:11 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_recalls_when_he_became_a_satanist__what_drew_him_to_it.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/behemoths_nergal_recalls_when_he_became_a_satanist__what_drew_him_to_it.html Music News: "It was the substance, it was the knowledge that I just immediately felt connected with," the musician says.]]> Mon, 30 Dec 2019 21:53:39 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_says_hes_regularly_interviewed_by_polish_police_asks_for_protection.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/nergal_says_hes_regularly_interviewed_by_polish_police_asks_for_protection.html Music News: "I'm one of their favorite scapegoats and enemies," the Behemoth frontman says.]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2019 12:29:49 -0500