The Weight plays the songs of the Band at City Winery; Rustie, electronic music from Scotland; and the black-metal band Mayhem in this week’s Pop Scene.

For the first time, a book tells the story of black metal band Mayhem from an insider’s perspective – that of bassist Necrobutcher. And it’s a story that makes Game Of Thrones look like Last ...

A few weeks before the pioneering Norwegian black metal band Mayhem set off for a North American tour celebrating its 40th anniversary, the frontman Attila Csihar sounded contemplative. “The ...

The true Mayhem needs no introduction. No, we're not talking about Lady Gaga’s new album. The notorious Norwegian black-metal band has become so synonymous with extreme music and controversy ...

Below are seven metal bands of the 1970s who blazed the trail. 7. KISS. ... Mayhem, Anthrax, and so many more, the genre will forever echo the sounds of Black Sabbath.

Since the early days of Mayhem—the notorious Norwegian band often credited for catapulting the genre into the mainstream in the '80s with their headline-grabbing history of suicide, murder, and ...