• Pagan metal is a genre of heavy metal music which fuses extreme metal with "the pre-Christian traditions of a specific culture or region" through thematic...
    12 KB (1,197 words) - 18:11, 20 February 2024
  • term "pagan metal" as a self-description include Cruachan, Eluveitie, Obtest and Skyforger. In contrast to bands with pagan themes, some folk metal bands...
    108 KB (9,119 words) - 04:12, 22 October 2024
  • for 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 (6,443 words) - 18:32, 5 November 2024
  • imagery, to pagan metal, but pagan metal has a broader mythological focus and uses folk instrumentation more extensively. Most Viking metal bands originate...
    117 KB (13,127 words) - 03:50, 13 November 2024
  • referring to folk metal or black metal. The Norwegian band In the Woods... was one of the first bands commonly viewed as pagan metal. Metal Hammer author...
    128 KB (12,027 words) - 12:30, 7 November 2024
  • Folk black metal, pagan metal and Viking metal are styles that incorporates elements of folk music, with pagan metal bands focusing on pagan lyrics and...
    167 KB (16,462 words) - 20:42, 4 November 2024
  • 60 Fischer, Jillian (2022). "Pagan Metal Gods: The Use of Mythology and White Supremacy in National Socialist Black Metal" (PDF). React/Review. 2: 125...
    12 KB (941 words) - 11:48, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moonsorrow
    Moonsorrow (category Finnish black metal musical groups)
    Moonsorrow is a Finnish pagan metal band formed in Helsinki in 1995. Musically, the band incorporates elements of black metal and folk metal in their sound. The...
    13 KB (1,111 words) - 09:53, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pagan Altar
    Pagan Altar is an English doom metal band formed by Terry Jones and his son Alan in 1978 in the borough of Brockley in London. Alongside Witchfinder General...
    6 KB (539 words) - 21:14, 26 July 2024
  • Olzhych. The album's overall sound is more influenced by folk music and pagan metal than the band's previous releases, with most compositions consisting...
    4 KB (334 words) - 20:44, 30 October 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 (3,369 words) - 00:25, 1 November 2024
  • Pagan metal, a subgenres of Heavy metal music Pagan (album), the 6th album by Celtic metal band Cruachan Pagan's Mind, a Norwegian progressive metal band...
    2 KB (278 words) - 14:04, 7 October 2024
  • Trollech (category Czech black metal musical groups)
    album until 2001. This album's genre has been labelled as "forest pagan black metal". The lyrics throughout are in Czech and apparently follow set themes...
    3 KB (227 words) - 19:13, 19 December 2021
  • Thumbnail for List of Viking metal bands
    imagery, to pagan metal, but pagan metal has a broader mythological focus and uses folk instrumentation more extensively. Most Viking metal bands originate...
    37 KB (1,970 words) - 12:31, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for For One Pagan Brotherhood
    For One Pagan Brotherhood is the first full-length album by Argentine pagan metal, folk metal band Tersivel. The album was released on February 26, 2011...
    6 KB (247 words) - 07:35, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Equilibrium (band)
    Equilibrium (band) (category German folk metal musical groups)
    German folk metal band from Bavaria. The band's music combines elements of folk music, pagan metal, melodic black metal and symphonic metal, though they...
    14 KB (1,019 words) - 01:28, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ragnarök Festival
    Ragnarök Festival (category Heavy metal festivals in Germany)
    Ragnarök Festival is a pagan metal festival held annually in Germany since 2004 founded by Ivo Raab. It started out as a small, one-night festival with...
    9 KB (911 words) - 23:05, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Graveland
    Graveland (category Modern pagan musical groups)
    neo-Nazi pagan black metal band which was formed in 1991 by Rob Darken (born Robert Fudali). They began as a black metal band before adopting a pagan and Viking...
    20 KB (1,831 words) - 02:26, 23 October 2024
  • Furor Gallico (category Celtic metal musical groups)
    Furor Gallico is an Italian Celtic metal and pagan metal band that had originated in Milan, Italy. The band was formed by a collaboration among Melissa...
    5 KB (526 words) - 11:14, 2 June 2024
  • imagery and deal with pagan themes. In some cases the definition is stretched to include rock bands embraced by modern Pagans. Pagan rock as a more distinct...
    5 KB (486 words) - 18:00, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Khors (band)
    Khors (band) (category Ukrainian black metal musical groups)
    metal and pagan metal band formed in 2004 in Kharkiv by Khorus, the former bass guitarist of Astrofaes. Stylistically Khors blends a few of metal’s sub-genres...
    14 KB (1,283 words) - 16:09, 19 January 2024
  • Kroda (category Ukrainian black metal musical groups)
    Kroda (Ukrainian: Крода) is a Ukrainian pagan metal band formed in 2003 in Dnipro. The band's primary lyrical themes are heathenism, history, nature,...
    7 KB (540 words) - 00:44, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Helrunar
    Helrunar (category German black metal musical groups)
    is a German pagan metal band from Münster, founded in 2001. They played at the Summer Breeze Open Air in August 2007, and at the pagan metal Ragnarök Festival...
    2 KB (127 words) - 20:18, 13 October 2023
  • metal Celtic metal Medieval metal Pagan metal Glam metal Gothic metal Industrial metal Kawaii metal Latin metal Math metal Metalcore Deathcore Mathcore...
    26 KB (3,473 words) - 21:24, 11 November 2024
  • Records. Retrieved 23 January 2010. Yuan, Henry (17 November 2009). "Pagan Metal Roundup: Swashbuckle". Guitar World. Future US, Inc. Archived from the...
    21 KB (1,694 words) - 07:58, 10 November 2024
  • movement. Until 1999, the band played typical RAC, and then moved to pagan metal music. In January 2002, vocalist Mariusz Szczerski was arrested for spreading...
    3 KB (191 words) - 11:22, 24 May 2024
  • Jumalten aika (Age of Gods) is the seventh full-length album by Finnish pagan metal band Moonsorrow. It was released on 1 April 2016 through Century Media...
    3 KB (94 words) - 22:57, 4 November 2022
  • Kivenkantaja ("Stonebearer") is the third full-length album by Finnish pagan metal band Moonsorrow. It was released on 10 March 2003 through Spinefarm Records...
    3 KB (95 words) - 12:18, 14 June 2024
  • Ukrainian black metal band Nokturnal Mortum called Kolyada Song of the Russian folk band Ivan Kupala, called Kolyada  Song of the Russian pagan metal band Arkona...
    6 KB (534 words) - 01:08, 29 October 2024
  • Dolfen also drew the dragon. The Ancalagon name was adopted by a French pagan metal band formed in 2000. Tolkien 1987, pp. 391, 426 Tolkien 1986, p. 230...
    10 KB (1,304 words) - 09:40, 20 July 2024