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With more than four decades behind them, Mayhem remain one of the most uncompromising forces in extreme music. While their legacy is often linked to chaos and controversy, the band’s modern era reveals something deeper. Today, Mayhem operate with clarity, intent, and absolute control. Rather than revisiting the past, the band continues to push forward....
Norwegian black metal legend Mayhem, founded in Langhus in 1984, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year by playing a series of special shows around the world. The band, one of the most renowned in its genre, had the honor of closing the Hellsinki Metal Festival held in Helsinki this August. Chaoszine met with the...
When most people get the flu or even have a slight hunch that they’re about to get sick, they immediately pick up the phone and call their bosses for a sick leave. And then there’s that other type of person… Niklas Kvarforth, the founder and frontman of Swedish black metal band Shining recently underwent a...
During the May 30 concert at the Barba Negra Csepel in Budapest, Pantera was joined onstage by Attila Csihar, vocalist of Norwegian black metal group Mayhem for a performance of “Walk“. Fan-filmed footage of that has been posted on a YouTube channel. You can watch the video below:
Attila Csihar is one of the most unique vocalists in extreme metal and best known for his vocal work in Norwegian black metal legends Mayhem, American drone-doom project Sunn O))) and Hungarian cult black metal band Tormentor. Csihar visited Finland in the beginning of July as part of the Tuska Festival’s Tuska Forum and discussed...
Day three leans extreme, front to back — goregrind at half past noon, Norwegian black metal by early afternoon, and by the time we hit the night’s stage-hops, I’m choosing between Emperor‘s original lineup and Running Wild‘s very last show ever. No pressure. This Wacken edition feels like a run to catch all the bands...
Limbonic Art will release their collected early works as a massive 8-CD legacy artbook entitled “Arcane Past: The Celestial Grimoire”. This collectors’ itemthat is limited to 600 copies includes the never before released, live recorded “1994 Demo”, which has been carefully restored by renowned ‘sound archaeologist’ Patrick W. Engel. “Arcane Past: The Celestial Grimoire” also features an in-depth memoir by mastermind Vidar “Daemon” Jensen and enhanced original artwork and photos. The release of the spectacular artbook has been scheduled for July...
The most influential black metal band of all time is back with its seventh studio album, “Liturgy of Death”. With this new work, Mayhem reconfirms its status as the most uncompromising band in extreme metal music.Four decades into their career, Mayhem turns its attention to the inescapable reality of death. “Liturgy of Death” examines loss,...
Norwegian black metal band Mayhem will bring “Death over Europe” on this upcoming Tour, with special guests Marduk and support Immolation. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, October 10th at 11:00 CEST. Doomstar Bookings presents: “Death over Europe” 2026 05/02/ Groningen (NL) 06/02/ Utrecht (NL) 07/02/ Herford (DE) 08/02/ Liège (BE) 10/02/ London (UK)...
Attila Csihar, vocalist for Mayhem, has posted an update about their next record that is certainly a signal for good news. He has started to record the vocals for the new Mayhem album at the mighty NBS studio in Sweden.
