Stockholm, Sweden
Black metal, viking metal, heavy metal, thrash metal, alternative rock
Tomas Börje Forsberg, known by the stage name Quorthon (17 February 1966 – c. 3 June 2004), was a Swedish musician. He was the founder and songwriter of the band Bathory, which pioneered the black metal genre and is credited with creating the Viking metal style. A multi-instrumentalist, Quorthon wrote the music and lyrics on all of Bathory's albums and performed vocals and guitars.
Album (1994)
Purity of Essence (1997)
When Our Day Is Through (1997) EP
