Origins of Black Metal

Origins of Black Metal
Black Metal east appeared for the first time in 1979 with the Venom group with blow of pentagram like symbol and the connotations satanists like the hell with their first album " Welcome to the Hell ".

Then arrived from Scandinavia, Bathory, with a spirit of Viking, then Mercyful Fate.

Mayhem, of a kind much more violent, of which both first singer committed suicide.

Certain musicians of Black, in Norway, one created a pseudo-sect, called Inner-Circle, to a member of Mayhem, and counts in his rows of the members of the Emperor group and Darkthrone amongst other things. This groupuscule declares the groups conforms or not to Black Metal and goes until threatening of dead those which are not to authorize to occur on the Norwegian ground.

During the years 1992-1993, the majority of the members of the Emperor group are stopped, of which the guitarist for case of arson of church, the beater for voluntary manslaughter, the bass player for flight and murder by self-defence.



Some groups of Black:

FRANCE
ANAON, BLUT AUS NORTHERN, FORBIDDEN SITE, GODKILLER, GORGON, IMPERIAL, LORD, NORTHWINDS, OSCULUM INFAME, SETH, DESINCARNATED, CRIMSON RAIN, ANCESTRAL...


The USA
ABAZAGORATH, ABSU, BLACK FUNERAL, CENTURIES OF DECEPTION, DECEMBER WOLVES, DEMONCY, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT, HAVOHEJ, HEMLOCK, LYCANTHROPY, NIDEN.div.187, TINIEBLAZ, TO USURP...

The U.k.
BAL-sagoth, CRADLE OF FILTH, HECATE ENTHRONED, RAGNAROK, THUS DEFILED, DECEMBER MOON...