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The early Norwegian black metal scene of the 1990s is credited with creating the modern black metal genre and produced some of the most acclaimed and influential artists in extreme metal. It attracted massive media attention when it was revealed that its members had been responsible for two murders, a suicide, and a wave of church burnings in ...
- Early 1990s, Norway
His first five records, released under the name Burzum from 1992 to 1996, made him one of the most influential figures in the early Norwegian black metal scene. He was convicted of murder and arson in 1994 and sentenced to 21 years in prison, being released after serving 15 years.
Aug 12, 2023 · Then, on the night of August 10, 1993, Norwegian neo-Nazi Varg Vikernes stabbed Euronymous, his cohort and guitar player in the band Mayhem, 23 times. Varg Vikernes in 1994, during his trial for...
Euronymous professed to being a theistic Satanist and was known for making extreme misanthropic statements. He presented himself as leading a militant cult -like group known as the "Black Metal Inner Circle". In August 1993, he was murdered by fellow musician and former bandmate Varg Vikernes .
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Feb 18, 2019 · A new movie tells the appalling true story of Norway’s ‘black metal murders’. Nicholas Barber explores the dark tale behind the film.
Feb 25, 2019 · Varg Vikernes, a figurehead in Norway's black metal scene, was sentenced to almost two decades in prison for murder. Now, a film about his crimes has been released. Photo: (Photo by Mick Hutson/Redferns)
