The Pitch: The long-gestating, loosely-built film adaptation of the 1997 nonfiction book Lords of Chaos, about the rise of Norwegian black metal, is finally here. Directed by former Bathory drummer ...

The once imprisoned metal musician posted a video on YouTube criticizing the new film. Musician Varg Vikernes, who was found guilty of killing Mayhem guitarist Øystein “Euronymous” Aarseth, insists ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Jonas Åkerlund’s Lords of Chaos raises a lot of unexpectedly deep questions: What does it mean to belong to a group? What is true ...

Most metal fans are very familiar with the story of Mayhem, the Norwegian black metal group which briefly disbanded following the brutal 1993 murder of founding member Øystein “Euronymous” Aarseth.

Even if you've never heard a note of Mayhem's music or don't listen to black metal, the abrasive subgenre they're credited with creating, you probably know bits and pieces of the Norwegian band's ...

Talk to “true” Norwegian black metal fans and they’ll tell you Michael Moynihan and Didrik Søderlind’s book about the scene’s origins and criminality is a bunch of baloney (but in much harsher words).

Starring Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Valter Skarsgård, Sky Ferreira, Jack Kilmer, Jonathan Barnwell, Anthony De La Torre, Sam Coleman, Wilson Gonzalez Rory Culkin stars as Oslo’s own Øystein “Euronymous ...

When Mayhem bassist Necrobutcher (né Jørn Stubberudt) recently claimed that “I was on my way down to kill [Euronymous] myself” when the news broke that Varg Vikernes beat him to it, the metal ...

Norway's most infamous musical export gets it due in Jonas Åkerlund's drama. Black metal has never been a purely musical phenomenon, nor was it meant to be. Even the most ardent of Mayhem, Darkthrone, ...

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 ...