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Black Metal Court Report: Blood, Fire, Death

Tore Øien, Kerrang!, 7 May 1994

Heavy Metal has seen nothing like it before. In Norway's infamous Black Metal scene, murder and arson are rife. Emperor drummer Bard Eithun is already in jail for murder. Now Burzum leader Varg Vikernes, aka Count Grishnackh, stands accused of killing Black Metal godfather Euronymous. TORE ØIEN reports.

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