Murder, Satanism and Church Burnings; the True Story Behind the Origin of Norwegian Black Metal

The Black Circle

Euronymous’ crew of black metal miscreants named themselves “the Black Circle,” and the group included Euronymous and Hellhammer, Fenriz of the band Darkthrone, Faust of the band Emperor, and Varg Vikernes of the band Burzum. Varg was the newest and most pensive member of their black metal clique, but Burzum made some truly groundbreaking music, and Euronymous wanted to sink his claws into Varg’s band for profit…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.