Members of Iranian metal band sentenced to 14 years in prison

Two members of Iranian metal band Confess have been sentenced to 14 1/2 years in prison and 74 lashes for the crime of playing metal, by the Revolutionary Tribunal of Tehran. While waiting for the Tribunal's decision frontman Nikan Khosravi and Arash Ilkhani fled to Turkey, and were eventually granted asylum in Norway, where the duo resides today, Loudwire reports. In response to the sentencing, Confess have released new song 'Evin' (listen below), named after the prison where the musicians were held after their 2015 arrest. Title of their next album is 'Revenge at All Costs'.