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Report by Paul Elliott, Tore Øien, Kerrang!, 21 August 1993
Black Metal 'Godfather' stabbed to death; rival Swedish Satanists suspected! ...
Report by Phil Sutcliffe, Q, April 1994
Of course, it's all a right old laugh, Death Metal, isn't it? But in the long Scandinavian nights, some people have failed to see the ...
Black Metal Murderer Gets 14 Years!
Report by Tore Øien, Kerrang!, 9 April 1994
Emperor drummer confesses: "I kept on stabbing… then I went back and kicked him in the head" ...
Black Metal Court Report: Blood, Fire, Death
Report by 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 ...
Black Metal Court Report: The Killer Cracks!
Report by Tore Øien, Kerrang!, 14 May 1994
Norwegian Black Metal star Varg Vikernes — aka Count Grishnackh — is charged with the murder of rival musician and Satanist Oystein Aarseth. Kerrang!'s exclusive ...
Black Metal Court Report: Mass Slaughter!
Report by Tore Øien, Kerrang!, 21 May 1994
Black Metal star Varg Vikernes (aka Count Grishnackh) stands accused of the murder of rival Oystein Aarseth — but incredibly, he was planning a worse ...
Black Metal Court Report: Guilty As Hell!
Report by Tore Øien, Kerrang!, 28 May 1994
The verdict is in — and Black Metal star Varg Vikernes, aka Count Grishnackh, has been found guilty of murdering rival Oystein Aarseth. The sentence ...
Varg Vikernes: This is the Most Evil Man in Rock
Overview by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 5 September 1998
STEVEN WELLS reports on the BLACK METAL scene, where various bands have been linked to church burnings, neo-Nazism and even murder. ...
Order And Chaos: Norway In Noise And Metal
Overview by John Doran, Drowned in Sound, 22 October 2010
THIS LIST HAS been designed to upset you. It's not a best of Norwegian metal. It doesn't offer a comprehensive guide to any Norwegian genre ...
Black Metal: Art Corrupted - From Burning Churches To Toasted Bagels In Twenty Years
Overview by John Doran, Totally Dublin, March 2011
Some two decades after its inception, you can now take an official True Norwegian Black Metal coach trip round Oslo, visiting the sites of arson, ...
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