Jan Axel Blomberg

Black metal, Musical Artist

1969 –

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Who is Jan Axel Blomberg?

Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg is a Norwegian heavy metal drummer. He is best known as the drummer of Mayhem, which he joined in 1988. In 1987 Blomberg formed the avant-garde black metal band Arcturus with Steinar Sverd Johnsen, which broke up in April 2007 and reunited in 2011. He named himself for the Swiss extreme metal band Hellhammer. Praised as a talented musician, Blomberg is a three-time winner of the Spellemannprisen award.

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Born
Aug 2, 1969
Trysil
Also known as
  • Jan Axel von Blomberg
  • Hellhammer
  • Von Blomberg
  • Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg
Nationality
  • Norway
Profession
Lived in
  • Oslo
  • Hedmark

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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