The true Mayhem needs no introduction. No, we’re not talking about Lady Gaga’s new album. Forty years is a big accomplishment for any artist. Mayhem almost considers it death-defying. “A couple of ...

Norwegian black metal legends Mayhem have made their picks for their favorite punk albums, spurred on by their latest EP, Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando, which is a mix of new and original songs ...

As a curator, writer, and authority on what’s cool, Finn Håkon Rødland is what you could call the leading expert on “True Black Metal.” He possesses the most important collection documenting the ...

Rumor has it that when Norwegian black metal band Mayhem found its singer dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, they took the strewn-about pieces of his skull and made them into necklaces. They ...

Norwegian black metal icons Mayhem were scheduled to head to North America on a 40th anniversary tour this month, but they’ve cancelled the dates due to a medical emergency a bandmember is having. It ...

Norwegian black metal icons Mayhem apparently have 20 “skeletons” ready for their next album. Skeletons of songs, that is, not human skeletons. Actually, considering this is Mayhem we’re talking about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, the Cradle singer reveals that he has “three or four letters” from the original guitarist of ...

Norwegian black metal icons Mayhem are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year and festivities include US and Canadian dates in Montreal, Toronto, NYC, Chicago, Los Angeles and Denver in November ...

Plenty of ink’s been spilled about Mayhem, the Norwegian black-metal band that famously translated its nasty, aggressive music into burnt churches and actual murder. Next month, the tragedy of ...