Bård Eithun | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bård Guldvik Eithun |
| Also known as | Faust |
| Born | 21 April 1974 Hedmark, Norway |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Years active | 1989–1994, 2003–present |
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Bård Guldvik "Faust" Eithun (born 21 April 1974) is a Norwegian musician, best known as the drummer of black metal band Emperor and the main lyricist of blackened death metal band Zyklon. A prominent member of the early Norwegian black metal scene, Eithun was sentenced to 14 years in prison for murder and church arson in 1994.[1] He was released in 2003 and has since continued performing as a drummer for Emperor, Djevel, Blood Tsunami, Aborym and Scum. Eithun won the Norwegian Spellemann Award in the Metal category with Djevel in 2022.[2]
- ^ "AMEN Frontman: Convicted Murderer FAUST Is 'The Nicest Man'". Blabbermouth.net. 22 October 2005. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ Drachman, Jillian (10 November 2022). "Spellemannpris-Winner DJEVEL Drops Their Latest Single, 'I Daudens Dimme Natt'". Metal Injection. Retrieved 16 December 2023.