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Report: Black Metal's Popularity Boosts Interest In Norwegian Language
Jonathan Tisdall of the Norwegian daily newspaper Aftenposten is reporting that a deep enthusiasm for the Norwegian languages is thriving at La Sapienza University in Rome. The modern and historical languages are seen as an exotic and romantic subject thanks to student passion for Norwegian black me...April 9, 2005
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BURZUM Mastermind VARG VIKERNES Speaks Out From Norwegian Prison
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes recently gave a rare and lengthy interview to the Russian BURZUM site Burzum.org about his escape from prison last year, his political views and the possibility of a BURZUM resurrection at some point in the future. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Burzum.or...October 28, 2004
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Norwegian Church Draws Black Metal Fans
Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten is reporting that the restored stave church (photo) in Fantoft in Bergen, Norway has become a pilgrimage site for European black metal music fans who want to visit the site of the church-burning that Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnack) of the one-man band BURZUM wa...August 5, 2004
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SALEM Interview To Air Tomorrow
Israeli Internet portal Tapuz will broadcast a live interview with death/black metallers SALEM on Wednesday, May 19 at 6:00 p.m. CET (7:00 p.m. Israeli time). The band will discuss their relationship BURZUM's Varg Vikernes and MAYHEM's Euronymous and will answer fans' questions. Fans can send interv...May 18, 2004
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VARG VIKERNES To Serve Additional Time For Car Theft, Possession Of Automatic Weapon
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, who is serving a 21-year Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous),had an extra 14 months tacked on to his sentence for car theft and possession of an AG3 automatic rifle and 700 bullets during his faile...April 26, 2004
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Opinion: THE OSBOURNES Are A Mix Of Alcohol, Drugs And A Total Disregard For Order
Paragould Daily Press editor Travis Justice, who achieved BLABBERMOUTH.NET notoriety for penning an editorial about the "flawed" Norwegian justice system by spotlighting the case of former BURZUM leader/convicted murderer Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnack) in January, has attempted to examine th...April 5, 2004
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Author Of VARG VIKERNES Article Responds To Criticism From BLABBERMOUTH.NET Readers
The author of an editorial about the "flawed" Norwegian justice system published in the Arkansas daily newspaper Paragould Daily Press has personally responded to the BLABBERMOUTH.NET readers who have attacked him over his (presumed) musical and religious background. Paragould Daily Press editor Tra...January 21, 2004
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VARG VIKERNES Subject Of Editorial Article In Small-Town Arkansas Newspaper
A writer for Arkansas' Paragould Daily Press has taken a closer look at the "flawed" Norwegian justice system by spotlighting the case of Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnack),the former BURZUM leader who is serving a 21-year sentence for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth...January 10, 2004
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Lawyer: VARG VIKERNES Considered Joining The French Foreign Legion
When BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, known in his native Norway as "Greven" (Norwegian for "The Count"),failed to return to return to prison as scheduled following a short leave, he contemplated leaving Norway behind for good and joining the French Foreign Legion, according to the daily newspaper...October 31, 2003
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VARG VIKERNES Refuses To Name Accomplices, Faces Additional Prison Time
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes has provided the police with detailed information about his movements while on the run during a recent attempted jailbreak, according to the Norwegian daily newspaper VG. Vikernes has also talked about the assistance he has received from various people on the outside...October 30, 2003
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Newspaper: VARG VIKERNES Carried Military Equipment At The Time Of His Arrest
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, who is serving a 21-year sentence for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous),was carrying enough arms and military equipment at the time of his latest arrest to pass for a commando, Norwegian daily newspaper VG reports in toda...October 28, 2003
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VARG VIKERNES Charged With Armed Robbery, Faces Transfer To Maximum-Security Prison
BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, who is serving a 21-year sentence for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous),has been charged with armed robbery in connection with his attempted jailbreak Sunday, the Norwegian media has reported. The charge, which carries a...October 28, 2003
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UPDATE: VARG Held Family At Gunpoint, Fled Prison Because He Feared Attempt On His Life
Varg Vikernes threatened a family with a pistol and hijacked their car in a failed bid to elude the Norwegian police during his 24 hours on the run, it was reported Monday. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Sunday (October 26),a family of three driving through the valley known as Numedal in Buskerud Co...October 27, 2003
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UPDATE: VARG VIKERNES Captured After Car Chase!
A day after he failed to return to prison as scheduled following a short leave, Varg Vikernes was captured by the Norwegian police on a highway outside the country's capital. Vikernes was taken into custody at 12:45 a.m. Monday morning (October 27) after police in Oslo received information from poli...October 26, 2003
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Norwegian Police: VARG VIKERNES Won't Be Able To Hide For Very Long
Varg Vikernes defense lawyer John Christian Elden has spoken to Norway's NRK about his client's failure to return to prison as scheduled after a short leave. Refusing to comment on whether or not he's been in contact with Vikernes during the 24-hour period the inmate has been on the run, Elden offer...October 26, 2003
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