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Øystein Aarseth (22 March 1968 – 10 August 1993), better known by his stage name Euronymous, was a Norwegian musician and a founder of and central figure in the early Norwegian black metal scene.
Mar 22, 2019 · He joined in 1994, rejuvenating the Norwegian black metal group after their guitarist Øystein Aarseth, known as Euronymous, had been murdered by their former bassist Varg Vikernes, AKA Count...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Euronymous: Steering the Violent Symphony of Norwegian Black Metal. A character who not only pioneered the gritty core of black metal but also scripted a turbulent and dark saga in Norway’s music history, intertwined with genius and controversy. Øystein Aarseth (Euronymous) The Mastermind of Norwegian Black Metal.
