Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band formed in Oslo in 1984. They were one of the pioneers of the Norwegian black metal scene, and their music has profoundly influenced the black metal genre.

Black Metal Themes: Satanism, Death, Gore (early); Misanthropy, War, Darkness, Philosophy (later) Current label: Century Media Records Years active: 1984 (as Musta), 1984-1993, 1994-present

2018年8月31日 · Mayhem were the definitive black metal band, but a book by bassist Necrobutcher sheds some light on the ultimate darkness

2024年9月18日 · On the 8 of April 1991, 22-year-old Per Yngve Ohlin, lead singer of the revered black metal band Mayhem, took a hunting knife to both his wrists and throat, before shooting himself in the head with a shotgun.

Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo. Formed in 1984, the group originally featured guitarist Øystein "Euronymous" Aarseth (originally known as "Destructor"), bassist and vocalist [1] Jørn "Necrobutcher" Stubberud and drummer Kjetil Manheim.

Three young men, Øystein Aarseth, Jørn Stubberud, and Kjetil Manheim, known by their stage names Euronymous, Necrobutcher, and Manheim respectively, came together to form what would become one of the most influential bands in black metal history: Mayhem. Their shared passion for extreme music and desire to push boundaries led to the creation ...

In the year of their 30th anniversary the single most notorious and important band in the history of black metal returns with ten venomous and vicious tracks that are true to the Norwegians’ immense legacy as kings of the underground.

Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band. It was formed by guitarist Euronymous, bassist Necrobutcher, and drummer Manheim in 1984.

Mayhem, a pioneering Norwegian black metal band, left an indelible mark on the genre despite its tumultuous history marked by tragedy and controversy. Their raw, aggressive sound and infamous live performances fueled their notoriety, while the 1991 suicide of vocalist "Dead" and the 1993 murder of guitarist "Euronymous" by former member "Count ...

Mayhem is one of the most important Norwegian black metal bands in the history of the genre. Founded by bassist Necrobutcher and drummer Manheim, Mayhem soon recruited guitarist Euronymous and vocalists Messiah and Maniac, to record the mediocre EP Deathcrush in 1987.