Darkthrone played their final show at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway on April 6, 1996. The band has since put out roughly a dozen records since then but absolutely refuses to play live. Or ...

In the realm of “True Norwegian Black Metal,” Darkthrone remains among the most influential groups. Their sophomore album, A Blaze in the Northern Sky (1992), was revolutionary for its time as the ...

Norway’s Darkthrone made some of the most influential black metal albums of the ’90s, and although guitarist Zephyrous left in 1993, the core duo of vocalist/guitarist Nocturno Culto and drummer ...

Darkthrone are one of black metal's most defining yet atypical acts. They don't wear corpse paint... well, aside from a couple highly influential early '90s album covers. They never got involved in ...

The guitarist, bassist and vocalist for the world's most uncompromising underground metal duo walks through the making of their latest album, Eternal Hails..... When you purchase through links on our ...

You would think a local government would want to have little if anything to do with a legendary black metal musician. Scandinavian black metal bands are more associated with burning down churches than ...

One of the most elusive, iconic and musically knowledgeable pioneers of the second wave of black metal, Darkthrone multi-instrumentalist Gylve Fenris Nagell (better known as just Fenriz) has stormed ...

We get it: Norwegian black metal is supposed to be kvlt and mysterious but we’re still scratching our heads about the video that Darkthrone just posted on their Instagram. There’s also some clearly ...

Black metal figurehead Glyve “Fenriz” Nagell now has another job in addition to being one half of Darkthrone: he’s a backup representative for his local town council in Kolbotn, Norway. In a new ...

My campaign was a picture of me holding my cat saying, “Please don’t vote for me.” As a citizen of Kolbotn, Norway (south of Oslo), Fenriz was asked to be on a list of backup representatives for his ...