Gorgoroth

Norway

Formed: 1992

Years Active: 90, 2000

Genres: Pop/Rock

Styles: Hard Rock, Scandinavian Metal, Death Metal, Heavy Metal

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Guitarists Infernus and Tormentor are the center of the Norwegian black metal outfit Gorgoroth, which took its name from the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. Despite numerous lineup changes, especially in the revolving-door rhythm section, Gorgoroth's basic, few-frills take on the trademark Norwegian sound remained fairly steady, and the group eventually managed to land an international deal with Nuclear Blast. The band's origins date back to 1993, the year its first demo was recorded; the original lineup featured vocalist Hat, bassist Kjettar, and drum...

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