Rune Eriksen

Guitarist and composer, known for 'Mayhem'

Rune Eriksen - Artists & Creatives born January 13th, 1975
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A guitarist and composer from Norway, recognized for contributions to the black metal genre. Gained prominence as a member of the band Mayhem, which is one of the most influential groups in the black metal scene. Played a significant role in the band's sound and image. In addition to work with Mayhem, also participated in several other musical projects, showcasing versatility and creativity in composition and guitar work.

Contributed to Mayhem's album 'Ordo Ad Chao'

Participated in the project 'Avsky'

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