Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band formed in Oslo in 1984. They were one of the pioneers of the Norwegian black metal scene, and their music has profoundly influenced the black metal genre.

Founded by Jørn Stubberud (Necrobutcher), and Kjetil (Manheim) under the name Musta (Finnish for "black"), which they changed to Mayhem after Øystein Aarseth (Euronymous) joined in.

By the 19th century the word had come to mean any kind of violent behavior; nowadays, mayhem can be used to suggest any kind of chaos or disorder, as in "there was mayhem in the streets during the …

Nov 4, 2025 · Four decades into their career, MAYHEM turns its focus toward the inescapable reality of death. "Liturgy Of Death" examines loss, fear of dying, powerlessness and the fragility of existence...

The ultimate League of Legends ARAM Mayhem guide. Find the best LoL champions, builds, tier lists, and augments for ARAM. Updated for Patch 26.3.

Founded in 1984 in Oslo, Norway, Mayhem helped shape and define the sound and legacy of Norwegian black metal. ...more

Mar 22, 2025 · 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.

Can I as a Christian listen to Mayhem? I'm a christian and I have heard some of Mayhem's guitar solos, but I dont want neither to commit blasphemy nor to disrespect the band, because I have heard that …

Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band. It was formed by guitarist Euronymous, bassist Necrobutcher, and drummer Manheim in 1984. Euronymous, Necrobutcher, and Manheim formed …

Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band. It was founded in 1984 by guitarist Øystein Aarseth (aka Euronymous), bass guitarist Jørn Stubberud (aka Necrobutcher), and drummer Kjetil Manheim (aka …