Mayhem’s 40th Anniversary show promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans, offering a powerful setlist that spans their groundbreaking career—from the raw intensity of their debut album Deathcrush to their latest sonic explorations. This concert will honor the band’s four-decade legacy of musical innovation, boundary-pushing performances, and unrelenting influence on the black metal genre.
Fans in Australia will have the exclusive chance to witness this historic celebration, featuring a dynamic live performance that looks back on Mayhem’s journey as pioneers of extreme music. Expect a unique blend of rare footage, iconic photos, and a career-spanning set that underscores the band’s enduring impact on metal and music as a whole.
The Everblack Podcast caught up with Necrobutcher from MAYHEM to talk about their return down under for their 40th anniversary tour, reconnecting with previous members Manheim and Messiah, new music on the way and more.
Watch/listen to the interview here:
Formed in 1984 in Norway, MAYHEM has been at the forefront of the black metal scene, known for their controversial history, groundbreaking music, and unparalleled live performances. Over the years, they have cemented their status as one of the most influential bands in extreme metal, continually pushing the boundaries of the genre.
Now, as MAYHEM reflects on their 40 year legacy, they celebrate their triumphs over tribulations and tragedy with a-never-before-seen performance, featuring their biggest production yet and other special surprises! When these events conclude, MAYHEM will lay this special production to rest, so this is the only time Australian fans will have to experience this celebratory and rare era of the godfathers of black metal.
MAYHEM performing at:
Jan 9th – Brisbane, Princess Theatre
Jan 10th – Sydney, Metro Theatre
Jan 12th – Melbourne, Northcote Theatre
TICKETS ON SALE at:
BRISBANE – www.ticketmaster.com.au
SYDNEY – www.ticketek.com.au
MELBOURNE – www.moshtix.com.au
