While the 21-year old Holden Matthews' motive is still under investigation, a Louisiana State Fire Marshal suggested that Matthews may have been influenced by ”black metal music.” He appears to be an aspiring musician and Varg fan...
Lords of Chaos -- the new film about Norwegian black metal (based on the 1998 book of the same name) that stars Sky Ferreira, Rory Culkin, and more, and features music by Sigur Ros -- hits theaters February 8...
Stick with me on this one, we've got some bad, then some good.
Notorious black metaller Varg Vikernes was found guilty of "inciting racial hatred and glorifying war crimes" via a blog -- which he claimed not to have authored -- and sentenced to pay a fine of €8,000 and a six-month suspended sentence...
Kristian "Varg" Vikernes (aka Burzum) is back in police custody.A neo-Nazi linked to Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik was arrested in southwestern France on Tuesday after his wife bought four rifles, raising suspicions he could turn to violence, the Paris prosecutor's office said...
Day two of By:Larm (read about day one HERE) started out with a "black metal" tour of Oslo lead to Satyricon to Ministry and played in death metallers Cadaver...
"Varg" Rathbone and Varg Vikernes... Guess which one is the actor
Varg Vikernesis a free man. According to Blabbermouth, the once Mayhem-er (before the whole murder thing) and artist currently known as Burzum recently confirmed to Norway's Dagbladet that he had indeed been set free and "will have to report for one year -- initially every two weeks, and then once a month"...
What do Varg Vikernes and the band Iran have to do with each other? Read on....
Varg Vikernes in the slammer no more
The single most infamous man in all of metal is set to walk free...