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Amon Amarth is a viking-themed melodic death metal band from Sweden founded in 1992 in Tumba, named after the Sindarinword for"Mount
Doom" in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. The five Swedish musicians are known for basing their songs aroundNorse Mythology, withsuch tunes
as The Arrival of The Fimbul Winter and Versus the World.
Formed under the name Scum, they switched to the name Amon Amarth in 1992 and released a demo recording, "The Arrival ofthe
FimbulWinter", in 1994, selling all 1000 demo discs in less than 12 hours. With the release of the album Once Sent From theGolden Hall i ...read more
Amon Amarth is a viking-themed melodic death metal band from Sweden founded in 1992 in Tumba, named after the Sindarinword for"Mount
Doom" in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. The five Swedish musicians are known for basing their songs aroundNorse Mythology, withsuch tunes
as The Arrival of The Fimbul Winter and Versus the World.
Formed under the name Scum, they switched to the name Amon Amarth in 1992 and released a demo recording, "The Arrival ofthe
FimbulWinter", in 1994, selling all 1000 demo discs in less than 12 hours. With the release of the album Once Sent From theGolden Hall in
1998,their popularity rose on an international level and since has brought four multiple U.S. tours, two musicvideos and appearances in over
100metal magazines.
Amon Amarth is: Johan Hegg - vocals, Johan Söderberg - guitar, Olavi Mikkonen - guitar, Ted Lundström - bass, FredrikAndersson - drums.
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