EURONYMOUS WAS A FRIEND AND MENTOR Varg Vikernes stopped bad-mouthing the people that were 'on his side', but there's no side to be on in his case. It's devastating because what he created was so unique and now it's impossible to enjoy it. The stuff that he created was groundbreaking and is still affecting music and art in a major Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) — the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a Vikernes said he met Euronymous at the door to hand him the signed contract, but when he stepped forward and confronted Euronymous, Euronymous "panicked" and kicked him in the chest. Vikernes claims Euronymous ran into the kitchen to fetch a knife. The two got into a struggle and Vikernes stabbed Euronymous to death. Varg Vikernes (vr vikes born Kristian Larsson Vikernes, 11 February 1973 legally Louis Cachet) is a Norwegian musician and writer. In 1991, he founded the oneman music project Burzum, which is considered one of the most influential black metal acts. Vikernes denies all of these rumours, stating that he killed Euronymous in self-defense: he Vikernes gives his interviews from a maximum-security prison, Fenriz from a shoddy apartment and a series of miserable-looking pubs; both seem depressed at what the wider world made of and did to Varg starts the video by taking his viewers back on a journey to 1992, to talk about Euronymous, the man he murdered, being a poor businessman, not knowing how to run his shop and record company. .

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