Band
Emperor
Emperor is a black metal band from Norway, active 1991 to present. 9 releases and 7 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Black Metal
- Origin
- Notodden, Norway
- Formed
- 1991
- Releases
- 9
Biography
Emperor is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991 by guitarist and vocalist Ihsahn and guitarist Samoth. The group split up in 2001, but reunited from 2005 to 2007 for a few festival dates and brief US tours, and again reunited from 2013 to 2014. Emperor reformed for the third time in 2016.
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Genres
Current line-up
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Samoth | Drums (drum set), Guitar | 1991 to present |
| Ihsahn | Bass guitar, Lead vocals, Guitar, Keyboard | 1991 to present |
| Trym Torson | Drums (drum set) | 1996 to present |
Former members
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tchort | Bass guitar | 1992 to 1994 |
| Faust | Drums (drum set) | 1992 to 2014 |
| Håvard Ellefsen | Bass guitar | 1991 to 1992 |
| Alver | Bass guitar | 1995 to 1998 |
Albums
Other releases
EPs, demos, live records and compilations.
Related bands
Ranked by the strongest link the catalog can evidence: shared members, shared scene, or listener overlap.