NORWEGIAN black metal band Mayhem was formed in 1984. But tragedy struck the group when founder Euronymous was murdered by Varg Vikernes. He is a Norweigan author and retired musician known for his ...

Lords of Chaos opens with a tantalizing subtitle: “Based on truth, lies and what actually happened.” Of course, that could be the opening to any film based on true events — but this story is more ...

Filmmaker Jonas Åkerlund’s latest tells the real-life story of Mayhem, a Norwegian black metal band whose demonic members unleashed mayhem and bloody murder. Entertainment Critic “Am I evil? Yes I am, ...

Nothing says “class” like talking shit about a man you murdered twenty-three years ago, and Varg Vikernes is nothing if not classy. Thus, in his latest rambling video — this one entitled “About a day ...

Most metal fans are very familiar with the story of Mayhem, the Norwegian black metal group which briefly disbanded following the brutal 1993 murder of founding member Øystein “Euronymous” Aarseth.

NYC label Hospital Productions is hosting a special, non-Wednesday, early (8PM) Nothing Changes party at Home Sweet Home on Sunday, August 10 in mark of the 21st anniversary of the death of Euronymous ...

In 2009, some kid made a two-part short film called Dunkelheit: The Tale of Varg Vikernes for his high school senior film project. Seriously. And part of me feels really bad for making fun of it; for ...

Hail Åkerlund! The Swedish director has made a pitch-perfect black metal dramedy about real-life head-bangers who lost their minds. Welcome to Norway, a country known for “seal clubbing and a very ...

Mayhem vocalist Per "Dead' Ohlin committed suicide on April 8, 1991, but not before several conflicts with guitarist Euronymous, who reportedly encouraged Dead's suicidal tendencies and once sent him ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, the Cradle singer reveals that he has “three or four letters” from the original guitarist of ...

He calls Madonna his “art mother” and Lady Gaga his “inspiration”, but Jonas Åkerlund, the award-winning music video director behind Ray of Light and Telephone, has heavy metal pedigree. From 1983 to ...

NORWEGIAN black metal band Mayhem was formed in 1984. But tragedy struck the group when founder Euronymous was murdered by Varg Vikernes. Please provide a valid email ...