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 ...

“A tragic thing happened to my band — one of my best friends [Dead] killed himself. As I’m trying to cope with this, Euronymous tells me that he has taken photos of his dead body. I got very upset by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This is actually a really real thing: to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their company, Norwegian Air is asking customers to vote on which famous Norwegian historical figure should be painted on the ...

Fans of Mayhem are being urged to vote for a picture of the band’s late guitarist Øystein Aarseth, aka Euronymous, to be used on the tail fin of a Norwegian airline jumbo jet. Voters can take part in ...

Poor Euronymous. It’s like one day, you’re just this innocent kid, making rock n’ roll with your buds, running a record store, and preaching violent, militant bigotry, and the next day, your ...

Mayhem‘s Necrobutcher has spoken out about the infamous deaths of his late bandmates, revealing that he himself was on his way to kill Euronymous before he heard of his passing. Now, with the band ...

It's a story that has gone down in infamy amongst metalheads – the grisly, bloody murder of Mayhem guitarist Øystein Aarseth aka Euronymous. The 25-year-old was killed by Burzum mainman and Mayhem ...

The post Mayhem’s Necrobutcher: I was on my way to kill Euronymous myself appeared first on Consequence of Sound. The early history of black metal pioneers Mayhem was one of turmoil and tragedy.