BATHORY Mastermind QUORTHON Dead At 39 - June 8, 2004

[Shagrion:]

BATHORY mastermind Tomas "Quorthon" Forsberg was found dead in his apartment in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday, June 7, informed sources have confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. The 39-year-old son of Black Mark Records owner Börje Forsberg, long considered one of black metal's founders, died of an apparent heart failure. More information as it becomes available.

Rest In Peace Tomas.

Norther wind take my song up high
To the hall of glory in the sky
So its gates shall greets me open wide
When my time has come to die

 

[Lanterns]

 

[TheSeldomlaid]

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[murderedbysound]

goddamn another metal god goes down

 

[StratoxDeath]

Gah.. that's too depressing.

 

[Snowblind]

..........Man, that sucks.


I hope he has a good time in Valhalla.

 

[Fenrir13]

It does suck like hell; old Bathory was such a mainstay, and an influence, in much of today's extreme metal. RIP, Quorthon. Man, hearing this tonight just winded me....

 

[†_Aragorth_†]

goddamn another metal god goes down

i will use this..

 

[Profanity]

I cried when I heard this tragic news.

 

[Ateacina]

Another good musician is dead...damn

 

[Tut Ankh Amon]

(just felt like being an ass at least ONCE on this forum )





nah, j/k, i feel for the guy as a person =/

 

[bodomite]

This is horrable the black metal scene has seen many losses lately... this is by far the worst!

 

[blazingelectricdeath]

man, nobody cared when i let them know mr. rogers was dead. ...but this is really terrible. rest in peace.

 

[Johanna]

It does suck like hell; old Bathory was such a mainstay, and an influence, in much of today's extreme metal.

Indeed.
Rest in peace Quorthon.

 

[Peti]

That's so sucks...
Quorthon, Rest in Peace