Tag Archives: Norway

Surprise – Norway Gunman Isn’t A Metal Fan

Posted by on July 26, 2011

As soon as we heard about the tragic bombing/shooting in Norway, the initial shock over how horrible and tragic one man’s actions were quickly gave way to a dreaded feeling of knowing that the music, movies and video games that Anders Behring Breivik consumed would enter the conversation. It turns out that if music influenced […]

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Norway Training Diplomats In Black Metal… No Seriously

Posted by on June 7, 2011

It’s no secret that Norwegians love their black metal. What gave it away? The church burnings, or Dimmu Borgir’s recent performance with an orchestra? Regardless, the Norwegian foreign ministry has taken notice at how popular they’ve become around the world for their black metal exports. In fact, they’ve recognized its popularity by starting to train […]

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