Viking metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by a lyrical and thematic focus on Norse mythology, Norse paganism, and the Viking Age. Viking... 106 KB (11,798 words) - 21:37, 5 March 2024 |
 | This is a list of Viking metal bands. Viking metal is a style of heavy metal music with origins in black metal and Nordic folk music, characterized by... 29 KB (1,610 words) - 19:27, 26 April 2024 |
 | inspired by Vikings and Norse mythology, and are often purposefully over-the-top, which earns them both criticism and praise. Brothers of Metal formed in... 3 KB (306 words) - 06:25, 27 September 2023 |
just like symphonic metal. Examples of symphonic black metal include Emperor and Dimmu Borgir. Viking metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music with origins... 127 KB (12,050 words) - 05:47, 21 April 2024 |
Deströyer 666. Folk black metal, pagan metal and Viking metal are styles that incorporates elements of folk music, with pagan metal bands focusing on pagan... 165 KB (16,300 words) - 13:48, 24 April 2024 |
their own music, such as pagan metal or Viking metal. In the late-1980s and early-1990s, the early Norwegian black metal scene, developed by bands such... 59 KB (6,466 words) - 12:23, 24 April 2024 |
 | Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries... 216 KB (22,868 words) - 19:01, 27 March 2024 |
regularly wearing it; many other black metal acts also adopted the look. Bathory inspired the Viking metal and folk metal movements, and Immortal brought blast... 167 KB (18,801 words) - 22:01, 24 March 2024 |
native language, others sing in English. Pagan metal bands are often associated with Viking metal and folk metal. Bands such as Moonsorrow and Kampfar have... 12 KB (1,197 words) - 18:11, 20 February 2024 |
 | Amon Amarth (category Swedish viking metal musical groups) Their lyrics mostly deal with Viking mythology and history, and so they have been sometimes erroneously labeled "Viking metal", although the band prefers... 36 KB (3,384 words) - 17:13, 20 April 2024 |
Bathory (band) (category Swedish viking metal musical groups) Mercyful Fate) and Viking metal. The book Lords of Chaos described Bathory's first four albums as "the blueprint for Scandinavian black metal." Acts influenced... 24 KB (2,194 words) - 23:10, 17 March 2024 |
folk metal with Viking metal by incorporating "Finland's traditional folk music forms into elaborate symphonic arrangements typical of Viking metal outfits... 106 KB (8,900 words) - 06:55, 17 April 2024 |
Sludge metal Sludgecore Black 'n' roll Death 'n' roll Gothic-doom Progressive doom Stoner metal Desert rock Drone metal Pagan metal Viking metal Genres... 46 KB (3,363 words) - 01:52, 27 February 2024 |
List of Norwegian musicians (section Metal) metal/Progressive metal) Glittertind (Black/Viking/Folk metal) Hades Almighty (Black/Doom metal) Helheim (Black/Viking metal) Immortal (Black metal)... 11 KB (852 words) - 16:54, 25 April 2024 |
symphonic black metal bands List of symphonic metal bands List of thrash metal bands List of Viking metal bands Krisiun Sepultura – Andreas Kisser IRON... 36 KB (828 words) - 08:48, 4 March 2024 |
Blood Fire Death (category Viking metal albums) black metal, includes some of the first examples of Viking metal. According to the book Black Metal: Evolution of the Cult by Dayal Patterson, Blood Fire... 5 KB (389 words) - 16:05, 7 May 2023 |
Quorthon (category Black metal singers) of the band Bathory, which pioneered the black metal genre and is credited with creating the Viking metal style. A multi-instrumentalist, Quorthon wrote... 9 KB (954 words) - 13:08, 8 March 2024 |
Dundee show Tues 25th Oct". Metal Mole Reviews. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2022. "Lagerstein, Red Rum, Viking Galaxy, Mantis Toboggan – Glasgow... 21 KB (1,810 words) - 22:30, 25 March 2024 |
List of music genres and styles (section Metal) Socialist black metal Symphonic black metal Viking metal Christian metal Unblack metal Death metal Death 'n' roll Deathgrind Melodic death metal Technical death... 36 KB (3,313 words) - 19:54, 24 April 2024 |
Hammerheart (category Viking metal albums) extreme metal band Bathory. It continued the previous album Blood Fire Death's transition away from black metal to what became recognized as Viking metal, and... 5 KB (380 words) - 18:53, 7 November 2023 |
 | culture. Folk metal, Viking metal, black metal and power metal fans often grow long thick hair and beards reminiscent of a stereotypical Viking, Saxon or... 11 KB (1,395 words) - 23:07, 12 April 2024 |
Nordland I (category Viking metal albums) Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. It was released on 18 November 2002 through Black Mark Production. It is a return to the Viking metal of Bathory's middle... 2 KB (90 words) - 02:26, 17 December 2023 |
 | Týr (band) (category Viking metal musical groups) celebrate pagan identity, Viking identity and the hegemonic masculinity of the Viking warrior combined with the modern-day heavy metal anthem of being an individual"... 20 KB (1,914 words) - 15:50, 15 April 2024 |
Twilight of the Gods (album) (category Viking metal albums) sixth studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. It continues the exploration of the newly created Viking metal style, and also displays heavy epic... 3 KB (238 words) - 01:51, 9 November 2023 |
Storm (Norwegian band) (category Norwegian folk metal musical groups) Storm was a Norwegian viking metal band that originally included Fenriz of Darkthrone and Satyr of Satyricon. Later on, Kari Rueslåtten, formerly of the... 3 KB (352 words) - 16:44, 27 May 2022 |
 | Generally speaking, the current knowledge of Viking art relies heavily upon more durable objects of metal and stone; wood, bone, ivory and textiles are... 39 KB (4,874 words) - 13:55, 26 November 2023 |
(frequented by other black metal bands such as Burzum, Emperor and Gorgoroth). The album features a more straightforward black/Viking metal approach (featuring... 4 KB (158 words) - 21:53, 22 November 2023 |
Falkenbach (category German Viking metal musical groups) a viking metal group from Germany that is signed to Prophecy Productions. The name means "Falconbrook" in German. They are one of the first viking metal... 6 KB (732 words) - 02:41, 31 March 2024 |
 | Knowledge about military technology of the Viking Age (late 8th to mid-11th century Europe) is based on relatively sparse archaeological finds, pictorial... 41 KB (5,401 words) - 16:52, 14 March 2024 |
Into Glory Ride (section Track No. 3: Gloves Of Metal) 'Gloves Of Metal' as the 6th greatest Heavy Metal song with the word "Metal" in the title. The song is a Heavy Metal/ Power Metal/ Viking Metal song, it's... 38 KB (4,693 words) - 23:18, 16 March 2024 |