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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.
Mar 22, 2019 · Rory Culkin as Euronymous in Lords of Chaos: in 1993, the lead singer of Mayhem was murdered by the band’s bassist Varg Vikernes. Photograph: Allstar/TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX. Metal. This article is...
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Aug 12, 2023 · Euronymous was the founder and leader of Mayhem, a Norwegian band that pioneered the extreme metal genre. He was also a record label owner, a church burner and a controversial figure in the scene. He was stabbed to death by his former bandmate Varg Vikernes, who later became a neopagan leader.
Apr 29, 2017 · Euronymous: Black Metal’s First Hipster. by Brock Dorsey on April 29, 2017. Many of the pariahs seen infesting contemporary American black metal – communism, narcissism, an illusion of extremism – can be traced back to one man: Euroynmous of Mayhem. Euronymous is often misidentified as “the godfather of black metal” but truthfully ...
Mar 18, 2019 · The former MAYHEM member claims he was framed and manipulated by the police and the media in his trial for murdering his bandmate in 1994. He says he smiled when he was convicted because the whole process was a farce and a scare tactic for the black metal scene.
Sep 9, 2023 · Attila Csihar, the former vocalist of MAYHEM, shares his memories of his friend and bandmate Øystein "Euronymous" Aarseth, who was killed by BURZUM's Varg in 1993. He recalls their musical collaboration, their rivalry and their last contact before the tragic event.
Sep 2, 2020 · Photograph: Bjørn Tore Moen. Twenty-seven years after Norwegian black metal lost its central figurehead, veterans of the movement are sprawling. Lacking Euronymous’s eclecticism, bands such as...
