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SIGH Set Release Date for VENOM Tribute Album; North American Tour

Japan’s SIGH will be releasing their limited edition A Tribute to Venom album (cover art) on September 2nd via The End Records.  Limited to one pressing, the album will released in a special collectible packaging (LP w/ etching + CD).  The six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM will feature the bass work of [...]

SIGH Records VENOM Tribute Album; Working on Eighth Studio Album

Japanese black metal act SIGH have recorded a six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM, titled .
In an update from the band, singer Mirai Kawashima says: “We’ve just completed the recording of six songs for our tribute to VENOM at Earth Studios. There are some guest appearances being planned for the album. We will [...]

SIGH Announce North American Headlining Tour with ZIMMERS HOLE and UNEXPECT

Groundbreaking Japanese black metal act SIGH will embark on a two and a half week headlining tour North America this fall. Support for the tour will come from Vancouver’s ZIMMERS HOLE and Montreal’s UNEXPECT.
The tour will start on September 6th, 2008 at the Jumping Turtle in San Marcos, CA and cross the United States [...]

SIGH - Hangman’s Hymn

Hangman’s Hymn is the sound of the band revitalized and hungry to write their best work to date. There’s a considerable shift in approach this time around as the band’s trademark genre bending and blending has taken a back seat to a more straight ahead approach. Gone are the tripped out songs/song sections [...]

The End Records to Reissue SIGH’s Gallows Gallery Remastered with Revamped Art, Bonus Tracks

The End Records have announced plans to reissue SIGH’s 2005 album Gallows Gallery on November 27th, 2007.
The reissue, remastered by James Murphy, also features revamped artwork and several bonus tracks. The band recently released their album Hangman’s Hymn in June of this year to rave reviews.
About the reissue, singer/founder/frontman Mirai Kawashima says: “In [...]

MAYHEM Announces the Deconsecrate the States 2007 Tour

For the first time in 6 years, and quite possibly the very last, MAYHEM’s Deconsecrate the States Tour 2007 is sure to be the hottest on record.
Their long awaited new Ordo Ad Chao album and tour feature the return of vocalist Attila Csihar, who sang on the band’s pinnacle album, De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas. [...]

SIGH, MELECHESH to Team Up for North American Tour

Groundbreaking Japanese act SIGH have announced a few tour dates from their upcoming North American tour with Mesopotamian masters MELECHESH.
The band is touring North America in support of their upcoming album, Hangman’s Hymn, out June 12th, 2007 on The End Records. This is the first North American tour for MELECHESH, who released their critically-acclaimed album, [...]

CREMATORIUM, INTRONAUT to Join MAYHEM, SIGH for LA Dates

Los Angeles’ CREMATORIUM and INTRONAUT have signed on to support Norway’s MAYHEM and Japan’s SIGH for their two Los Angeles area shows this summer.  Dates are as follows:
7/17: Galaxy Theatre, Santa Ana, CA
7/18: Key Club, Hollywood, CA
CREMATORIUM are currently working on their follow-up to 2005’s Process of Endtime album.  INTRONAUT have been busy touring in [...]

SIGH Added to MAYHEM’s California Live Dates in July

Groundbreaking Japanese act SIGH have been added to the two live California dates as direct support for Norway’s MAYHEM this July.
The live dates are:
July 17 - Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy Theatre
July 18 - West Hollywood, CA @ Key Club
About the two live dates with Norway’s misanthropic cult black metal act, singer/guitarist Mirai Kawashima says, [...]

SIGH’s Hangman’s Hymn Cover Art Revealed; New Song Available

Groundbreaking Japanese act SIGH have revealed the artwork for their 7th studio album,
entitled Hangman’s Hymn, due out later this year on The End Records. You can to view it here.
“This is by far the best SIGH album we have done - from the production to the songwriting. We’re proud of the results,” states frontman [...]

SIGH Complete Recording of Seventh Studio Album, Hangman’s Hymn

Japan’s SIGH have completed recording their seventh studio album titled Hangman’s Hymn - Musikalische Exequien at Studio Moopies with engineer Takamichi Osada.  The album is currently in the mixing stages, and is set for a 2007 release through The End Records.
Frontman Mirai Kawashima comments on the album:
“SIGH have finished recording the new album Hangman’s Hymn [...]

SIGH Enters Studio to Record Hangman’s Hymn

Groundbreaking Japanese act, SIGH, have entered the studio today in Japan to commence work on their 7th album, titled Hangman’s Hymn, due out in 2007 on The End Records.
The band will be working with engineer Takamichi Osada at Studio Moopies and will produce the album themselves.
About the new album, SIGH frontman/leader Mirai Kawashima says, “It’ll [...]

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