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the signed contract, but when he stepped forward and confronted Euronymous, Euronymous "panicked" and kicked him in the chest. Vikernes claims Euronymous ran into the kitchen to fetch a knife. The two got into a struggle and Vikernes stabbed Euronymous to death. His body was found in the stairwell on the first floor with 23 stab wounds—two to the head, five to the neck, and 16 to the back. Vikernes contends that most of Euronymous' wounds were caused by broken glass he had fallen on during the struggle. After the murder, Vikernes and Blackthorn drove back to Bergen. On the way, they stopped at a lake where Vikernes disposed of his bloodstained clothes. This claim of self-defense is doubted by Faust, while
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stayed at the apartment in Bergen as an alibi. To make it look like they never left Bergen, he was to rent films, play them in the apartment, and withdraw money from Vikernes' credit card. On 16 May 1994, Vikernes was sentenced to 21 years in prison (Norway's maximum penalty) for the murder of Euronymous, the arson of three churches, the attempted arson of a fourth church, and for the theft and storage of 150 kg of explosives. However, he only confessed to the latter. Two churches were burnt the day he was sentenced, "presumably as a statement of symbolic support". Blackthorn was sentenced to 8 years in prison for being an accomplice. Vikernes was released from prison on parole in 2009.
531:. According to Vikernes, the anonymous interview was planned by himself and Euronymous. The goal, he says, was to scare people, promote black metal and get more customers for Helvete. He added that the interview revealed nothing that could prove his involvement in any crime. However, by the time the article was printed, Vikernes had already been arrested. Some of the other scene members were also arrested and questioned, but all were released for lack of evidence. Vikernes himself was released in March 1993, also for lack of evidence. That month, 386: 2145:'Øystein was always sending death threats to people,' says Necro Butcher. 'It was his reaction to everything. But he didn't put so much into it. And then when he met you, he was like, "OK. You're cool!". Then you were best friends. So when eventually he got to be unfriendly with Varg, he threatened him like he did everyone else. Øystein told him, "I'm going to send some people to torture you. Until you die". But Varg Vikernes saw this as a real threat. He probably thought, "better him than me. I'll just go down and do him".' 1718:'death' metal and make a shop where all the trend people know that they will find all the trend music. This will help us earning money so that we can order more EVIL records to the evil people. But no matter how shitty music we have to sell, we'll make a BLACK METAL look on the shop, we've had a couple of 'actions' in churches lately, and the shop is going to look like a black church in the future. We've also thought about having total darkness inside, so that people would have to carry torches to be able to see the records. 852:, and said, "Those who scream most about being in 'underground' is also often those who make so bad music that they don't have a chance to get big themselves". He added: "I wouldn't mind making DSP big and earn a million, as long as I don't change my ways of thinking and being. If there were one million black metal fans in the world, most of them would be jerks, but there would be really many true and brutal people as well. The bigger we get, the more we can manipulate people into thinking like us". 474: 324:, which was used as a place for the band to rehearse. Mayhem bassist Necrobutcher said that, after living together for a while, Dead and Euronymous "got on each other's nerves a lot" and "weren't really friends at the end". Hellhammer recalls that Dead once went outside to sleep in the woods because Euronymous was playing synth music that Dead hated. Euronymous then went outside and began shooting into the air with a shotgun. 377:
Euronymous and some of his friends, who were disgusted by his attitude towards Dead before the suicide, and his behavior afterwards. Thus, after the suicide, Mayhem was left with only two members: guitarist Euronymous and drummer Hellhammer. Stian "Occultus" Johannsen was recruited as Mayhem's new singer and bassist. However, this was short-lived; he left the band after receiving a death threat from Euronymous.
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it has been claimed that their friendship turned to rivalry. Looking back, Faust said: "It sounds really silly, but I think there was a little bit of a contest between them to see who could be more evil. It created a very difficult situation, especially for Euronymous, who wanted the glamour and the showbiz. With him, there was a lot of smoke but not so much fire".
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can apply to any kind of metal, so long as the band "cultivates and worships death". Euronymous lamented the commercialization and loss of extremity within death metal. He said "Real Death Metal should be something normal people are afraid of, not something mothers can listen to", and "Death Metal is
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Euronymous said that the term "black metal" can apply to any kind of metal so long as it is "Satanic" and "heavy". He said, "If a band cultivates and worships Satan, it's black metal", and that "in a way, it can be ordinary heavy metal or just noise. What's important is that it's Satanic; that's what
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According to Occultus, the space that Euronymous rented "was far too big and the rent was too high. That's the reason why it never did well". Only a small part of the building was used for the shop itself. Nevertheless, it became the focal point of the Norwegian black metal scene. Metalion, writer of
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believes that Dead's suicide "marked the point at which, under Euronymous' direction, the black metal scene began its obsession with all things satanic and evil". Kjetil Manheim said that, after the suicide, Euronymous "tried to be as extreme as he had talked about". The suicide caused a rift between
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zine, "There is NOTHING which is too sick, evil or perverted" and claimed "I have no problem with killing someone in cold blood". Metalion (who knew Euronymous since 1985 and considered him his best friend) said Euronymous "was always telling what he thought, following his own instincts worshipping
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album. Before the release, Euronymous' family asked Hellhammer to remove the bass tracks recorded by Vikernes. Hellhammer said: "I thought it was appropriate that the murderer and victim were on the same record. I put word out that I was rerecording the bass parts, but I never did". The album, which
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I believe in a horned devil, a personified Satan. In my opinion all the other forms of Satanism are bullshit. Satanism comes from religious Christianity, and there it shall stay. I'm a religious person and I will fight those who misuse His name. People are not supposed to believe in themselves and
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On the night of the murder, Vikernes and Snorre "Blackthorn" Ruch drove from Bergen to Euronymous' apartment at Tøyengata in Oslo. Blackthorn stood outside smoking while Vikernes climbed the stairs to Euronymous' apartment on the fourth floor. Vikernes said he met Euronymous at the door to hand him
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On the night of 10 August 1993, Vikernes stabbed Euronymous to death at his apartment in Oslo. The murder was initially blamed on Swedish black metallers by the media. It has been speculated that the murder was the result of a power struggle, a financial dispute over Burzum records (Euronymous owed
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They must feel that there is a dark, evil power present that they have to fight, which…will make them more extreme. We also believe that when a church burns it's not only Christians who suffer, but people in general. Imagine a beautiful old stave church...what happens when it burns? The Christians
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of Emperor said that "if you were trusted, if they knew you were serious in your views, you were accepted" by the Helvete scene. Euronymous took Vikernes, who was five years younger than him, under his wing: inviting him to play bass with Mayhem and offering to release his music as Burzum. However,
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Well, the original idea was to make a specialist shop for metal in general, but that's a long time ago. Normal metal isn't very popular any more, all the children are listening to 'death' metal now. I'd rather be selling Judas Priest than Napalm Death, but at least now we can be specialized within
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Vikernes was arrested on 19 August 1993 in Bergen. Many other members of the scene, including Blackthorn and Faust, were also taken in for questioning. The trial began on 2 May 1994. At the trial, it was claimed that Vikernes, Blackthorn, and another friend had planned the murder. The third person
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He was always dressed in black from head to foot, his hair dyed black for added effect. He sported long, aristocratic mustaches and wore knee-high boots. His black leather biker jacket was decorated with badges When talking, he seemed stern and serious, sometimes with pomposity verging on the
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published an article about the Norwegian black metal scene. In it, Euronymous and Vikernes presented themselves as leaders of a militant, cult-like group of "Satanic terrorists". Euronymous claimed that Helvete helps fund its activities, but said that he is not directly involved in its crimes,
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extreme". While Metalion, who was friends with both Vikernes and Euronymous when the latter died, and called Euronymous his best friend, wrote that "some people in our scene read a few books and considered themselves Satanists", he made no such statements about Euronymous. Tenebris (allegedly
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but fled to Bergen and stayed with Vikernes. Blackthorn said of the murder, "I was neither for nor against it. I didn't give a shit about Øystein". Vikernes, however, claims that he had not planned the killing and that Blackthorn came along to show Euronymous some new guitar riffs.
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together with Vikernes and Faust, who were convicted for the arson after Euronymous was dead. Faust says he believes that Euronymous got involved because he "felt he had to prove that he could be a part of it and not just in the background". To coincide with the release of Mayhem's
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wound to the head. His death was considered suicide. Before calling the police, Euronymous went to a shop and bought a disposable camera with which he photographed the body, after rearranging some items. One of these photographs was later used as the cover of a bootleg live album:
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set up a public poll asking customers to pick a famous Norwegian historic figure whose picture would decorate the aircraft's tail fin. Largely on the strength of international fans, Aarseth was leading the poll, but his name was removed from the campaign at his family's request.
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at the time. He left Rød Ungdom, allegedly because he came to realise that they were "just a bunch of humanists". He said "as I hate people I don't want them to have a good time, I'd like to see them rot under communist dictatorship". He had a fascination with the idea of
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with bits of his skull. The band later denied the former rumor but confirmed that the latter was true. Moreover, Euronymous claimed to have given these necklaces to musicians he deemed worthy, which was confirmed by several other members of the scene, like
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of Emperor said, "There's no discipline in the scene anymore, like earlier on around the shop". After his death, a "cult developed around the memory of Euronymous", and he was hailed by some as "the King" or "Godfather of Black Metal".
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Necrobutcher later speculated that taking the photographs and forcing others to see them was a way for Euronymous to cope with the shock of seeing his friend dead. He claimed that Euronymous "went into a fantasy world". Faust of
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remarks: "what is striking is how little they care about the lives or deaths of one another". In the book, Hellhammer, Ihsahn and Samoth claim that Euronymous' death either did not affect them or did not shock them.
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Within just a few months , many young musicians had become obsessed with Euronymous and his ideas, and soon a lot of Norwegian death metal bands transformed into black metal bands. Amputation became Immortal,
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Euronymous used Dead's suicide to foster Mayhem's "evil" image and claimed Dead had killed himself because black metal had become "trendy" and commercialized. In time, rumors spread that Euronymous had made a
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A new generation of musicians also tried to gain credibility by riding on the back of his legacy. However, many of Euronymous' friends and bandmates "speak of the killing with a tone of indifference".
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believes Vikernes killed Euronymous due to the death threats he received from him. Necrobutcher also intended to murder Euronymous himself due to him tastelessly capitalizing on Dead's suicide.
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However, some who knew Euronymous claim that "the extreme Satanic image he projected was, in fact, just that—a projection which bore little resemblance to his real personality". They include
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feel despair, God's house is destroyed and ordinary people will suffer from grief because something beautiful was destroyed. So you end up spreading grief and despair, which is a good thing.
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all lived at Helvete at various times. Emperor drummer Faust also lived and worked there. The shop's walls were painted black and bedecked with medieval weapons, posters of bands and
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pigs have correctly made themselves guardians of morality, but we must kick them in the face and become guardians of anti-morality". The following year, he told
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At Euronymous' funeral, Hellhammer (Mayhem's drummer) and Necrobutcher (Mayhem's former bassist) decided to continue with the band and worked on releasing the
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also confirmed this and that he also owns a piece of Dead's brain matter as well as lead from the shotgun shot, all which were gifted to him by Euronymous.
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and was the only constant member from the band's formation in 1984 until his death in 1993. He was also founder and owner of the extreme metal record label
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Hellhammer said "Euronymous wanted to be the most extreme person, and he thought that communism was very extreme", but that he later claimed to be a
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Blackthorn claims Vikernes planned to murder Euronymous and pressured him into coming along. He claims that, in the summer of 1993, he was almost
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In early 1993, animosity arose between Euronymous and Vikernes, as well as between Euronymous and some members of the Swedish black metal scene.
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said Euronymous was not a communist "in the political sense" but was fascinated by the power communist dictators had over their people.
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Euronymous helped many younger bands in the scene, especially Emperor and Enslaved, both of whom he recommended to Candlelight Records.
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episode, Euronymous decided to shut Helvete as it began to draw the attention of the police and media. Vikernes and the authors of
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death and being extreme". Euronymous' shop attracted a lot of new young fans, many of whom looked up to and even idolized him.
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turned into Emperor, and Darkthrone swapped their Swedish-inspired death metal for primitive black metal. Most notoriously,
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being called black metal, "as they are not Satanists", but supported the band nonetheless. As noted earlier, bands who had
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for brutal people who are capable of killing, it's not for idiotic children who want to have funny hobby after school".
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demo under the name Checker Patrol, Metalion contributing background vocals to the title song "Metalion in the Park".
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Euronymous played guitar on the following albums except where noted, any additional instruments or credits in notes.
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dogma, and he claimed "We praise the evil and we believe blindly in a godly creature just like a Christian". On the
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riff, going slowly up and down a chord doing the tremolo picking in each string. He was also ranked No. 51 out of
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Co-producer. Guitar solo on "War" and gong on "Dungeons of Darkness" only. Only credited on original pressing.
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As noted earlier, some of those who knew Euronymous claim that his "extreme Satanic image" was an act. While
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A part of the Norwegian scene considered Vikernes a traitor for murdering Euronymous and turning his back on
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Standard guitar, which he can be seen playing in many pictures. He played through a slightly modified 1981
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said that Euronymous "was such a devil worshipper you wouldn't believe it", in the black metal documentary
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Like many others in the black metal scene, Euronymous originally believed that black metal should stay
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became its drummer. By 1991, Dead, Euronymous and Hellhammer were living in a house in the woods near
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has Euronymous on electric guitar and Vikernes on bass guitar, was finally released in May 1994.
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Editorial: Regarding Euronymous' Claim that "Almost ALL Norwegian Bands are More or Less Nazis"
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agreed, saying, "Nobody was there to boss them about. The 'black metal police' were gone".
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On 8 April 1991, Dead was found deceased by Euronymous at his home with slit wrists and a
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memorabilia, and in the 1980s, he was a member of the Norwegian communist youth group
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The basement of Euronymous' former record shop, showing graffiti from the early 1990s
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Aites, Aaron (director, producer); Ewell, Audrey (director, producer) (2009).
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told from the perspective of Euronymous. In the film Euronymous is played by
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Aaron Aites (director, producer), Audrey Ewell (director, producer) (2009).
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He stated in various interviews that his and Mayhem's main influences were
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be individualists. They are supposed to OBEY, to be the SLAVES of religion.
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During May–June 1991, Euronymous opened a record shop named "Helvete" (
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claim that Euronymous' parents pressured him into shutting Helvete.
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In January 1993, an article in one of Norway's biggest newspapers,
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Interview with Euronymous of Mayhem on a Swedish radio show, 1993
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The theistic Satanism espoused by Euronymous was an inversion of
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Over time, some members of the Norwegian scene began to follow
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because if he were caught the organization would fall apart.
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ideas, as they are just a bunch of freedom and life-loving
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had already left the band to form his own creation, Burzum.
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Martin Ledang (director), Pål Aasdal (director) (2007).
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claims that Dead once stabbed Euronymous with a knife.
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statements. He presented himself as leading a militant
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"Satan's Cheerleaders". 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 1914: 1912: 1910: 1046:, is a semi-fictionalised account of the 734:relationship between religion and science 459:Kristian (later renamed as Varg) Vikernes 425:. Euronymous, Varg and Emperor guitarist 2955: 2719: 2717: 2715: 2619: 1947: 1933: 1840: 1838: 1790: 1788: 1515: 1339: 836:Likewise, Euronymous said that the term 715:In interviews, Euronymous said he was a 472: 384: 24:This is an accepted version of this page 3626:Crimes involving Satanism or the occult 2964:. Brill Esotericism Reference Library. 2851:Helvete: Historien om norsk black metal 2656: 2506: 2504: 2502: 2468: 2417: 2116: 1756: 1540: 1048:early 1990s Norwegian black metal scene 1005:Helvete: Historien om norsk black metal 919:Euronymous' main guitar was a sunburst 355:with bits of Dead's brain and had made 261:by fellow musician and former bandmate 14: 3588: 2691: 2663:Interview with Euronymous and Dead in 2629:Interview with Euronymous by Faust in 2587:. 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Eurynomos
Euronymous (right) with Dead
Dead
Surnadal
Oslo
Murder
Black metal
Deathlike Silence Productions
Mayhem
early Norwegian black metal scene
Mayhem
Deathlike Silence Productions
Helvete
theistic Satanist
misanthropic
cult
murdered
Varg Vikernes
Necrobutcher
Kjetil Manheim
Eurynomos
Hellhammer
Jon "Metalion" Kristiansen
thrash metal
Per "Dead" Ohlin
Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg
Kråkstad
Varg Vikernes

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