Jan Axel Blomberg
- January 5, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
Jan Axel Blomberg Biography
| Name | Jan Axel Blomberg |
| Birthday | Aug 2 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Jan Axel Blomberg is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on August 2, 1969 in Norway. Norwegian drummer, who is well- known for his work with heavy metal music. He is most well-known for his work in heavy metal music and being the drummer of the Mayhem group as well as Arcturus, which he founded.
In the 2018 film adaptation of Lords of Chaos’ story, he was played by He was portrayed by Anthony De La Torre in the film adaptation of the band’s story Lords of Chaos in 2018..
The first recordings he did with Mayhem were two songs for a compilation album around 1989, with the songs Carnage and The Freezing Moon. The first proper recording he did with Mayhem was Live in Leipzig in 1990. After that album, Mayhem had some trouble with the line up due to the suicide of the singer Dead and Necrobutcher’s departure from the band. During this time he founded the band Arcturus together with Sverd in 1991, out of the remains of the band Mortem. They released the 7″ My Angel in 1991 and later the mini album Constellation. In 1995 he joined Immortal as a session drummer during their tour that year, he also agreed to play drums on their first official Video, Grim and Frostbitten Kingdoms. He also briefly played for Emperor during this period. The recording and release of the Arcturus debut album Aspera Hiems Symfonia also happened this year.
In 1997 Jan Axel began working with Covenant, now known as The Kovenant, for the recording of their second album, Nexus Polaris. That album was released in 1998 with a following European tour. During 1997 Arcturus also released another album, La Masquerade Infernale.
He was born in Norway, Trysil. His grandparents bought him his first drum set.
Jan Axel Blomberg Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jan Axel Blomberg is one of the richest Drummer from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jan Axel Blomberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His career began as a drummer in the band Tritonus. After performing at several Mayhem shows, he recorded the first two songs for a compilation album. He then played with Mayhem on the 1990 album Live in Leipzig.
He is well-known for his three-time win of the Spellemannprisen award, also known as the Norwegian Grammy Award.
Jan Axel Blomberg (born August 2, 1969) is a Norwegian heavy metal drummer, known professionally as Hellhammer. 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 (under the name Mortem) with Steinar Sverd Johnsen, which broke up in April 2007 and reunited in 2011. He named himself after 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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In 2009, Hellhammer appeared on Eyes of Noctum’s album Inceptum, where he played drums on six tracks. Eyes of Noctum are a black metal band from America featuring Weston Cage, son of Nicolas Cage as their lead singer.
Facts & Trivia
Jan Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Jan Axel Blomberg celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.
Is Hellhammer black?
He is reportedly of northern African/ middle eastern descent , but is seemingly one of the most openly racist ones (outside of his former bandmate Varg). Is there any answer to why Hellhammer is like this?
Is Jan Axel Blomberg still in mayhem?
Jan Axel Blomberg
Years active| 1987–present
Is Hellhammer half Moroccan?
Hellhammer is half Moroccan , i thought everyone already knew that?
Why did Hellhammer break up?
YearTitle
1983| Satanic Rites
Who sang for Mayhem after Dead?
PeriodMembersReleases
Late 2012 – present| Attila Csihar – vocals Teloch – guitar Ghul – guitar
Necrobutcher – bass Hellhammer – drums| Esoteric Warfare (2014) De Mysteriis
Dom Sathanas Alive (2016) Live in Guatemala City (2017) Live in Montreal
(2018) Daemon (2019) Atavistic Black Disorder/Kommando (2021)