Effective period / Period of releases: 1986 - 2023

Members: Attila Csihar, Sven Erik Kristiansen, Varg Vikernes, Snorre Ruch, Jan Axel Von Blomberg, Silmaeth, Rune Eriksen (2), Charles Hedger, Øystein Aarseth, Jørn Stubberud, Torben Grue, Morten Iversen, Kjetil Manheim, Eirik Norheim, Per Yngve Ohlin, Stian Johansen, Kittil Kittilsen

Black Metal band from Ski/Oslo, Norway
Formed in 1984-1993, 1995-present.

Notorious for, among other things, the shotgun suicide of singer Per Yngve Ohlin, the murder of Aarseth by Varg Vikernes, and a string of church arsons for which Vikernes was convicted.

Current members:
Jørn "Necrobutcher" Stubberud - Bass (1984-1991; 1994-)
Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg - Drums (1988-1993; 1994-)
Attila Csihar - Vocals (1993; 2004-)
Morten "Teloch" Iversen - Guitar (2011–)
Charles "Ghul" Hedger - Guitar (2012–)

Former members:
Øystein "Euronymous" Aarseth – Guitar (1984–1993) (died 1993)
Kjetil Manheim – Drums/Percussions (1984–1987)
Sven Erik "Maniac" Kristiansen – Vocals (1986–1988, 1995–2004)
Per Yngve "Dead" Ohlin – Vocals (1988–1991) (died 1991)
Louis "Count Grishnackh" Cachet aka Kristian Vikernes – Bass guitar (1992–1993)
Snorre "Blackthorn" Ruch – Guitar (1992–1993)
Rune "Blasphemer" Erikson – Guitar (1995–2008)