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Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg (born August 2, 1969, in Trysil, Norway) is a three time Spellemannprisen award-winning heavy metal drummer. He is most well-known for his drumming with the band Mayhem, with which he began his career. He is endorsed by Paiste, Axis Pedals and Pearl drums, though he has been known to use Yamaha drums as well. He joined Mayhem in 1988, following the departure of the drummer and founding member Kjetil Manheim. In addition to Mayhem, one of his long-standing bands was the avant-garde metal band Arcturus, which he formed with Steinar Sverd Johnsen in 1987, originally under the name Mortem, and broke up in April 2007. He has since joined and sessioned for numerous bands. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Axel Blomberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Aug 2, 1969 In Trysil, Norway
Movie/TV Credits:
7
First Appeared:
In the movie Mayhem - Cursed In Eternity 1990-07-24
Latest Project:
Series Hell: The History of Norwegian Black Metal 2020-09-30
Known For
Poster of Mayhem - De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas Alive
Poster of Until the Light Takes Us
Poster of Det svarte alvor
Filmography
Series Hell: The History of Norwegian Black Metal Himself 2020-09-30
Movie Mayhem - De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas Alive perkusja 2017-04-18
Movie Until the Light Takes Us Hellhammer 2008-10-31
Movie Arcturus: Shipwrecked in Oslo Drums 2006-08-21
Movie Mayhem: European Legions - Live in Marseille 2000 Hellhammer 2001-06-16
Movie Det svarte alvor Himself 1994-04-12
Movie Mayhem - Cursed In Eternity 1990-07-24