Scariest Looking Black Metal Musicians

Black Metalers who do the best job looking intimidating.
The Top Ten
1 Nergal - Behemoth Adam Nergal Darski (born Adam Michał Darski; 10 June 1977 in Gdynia), is a Polish musician and television personality, best known for being the frontman for the black/death metal band Behemoth.

Darski was born Adam Michał Darski in Gdynia, Poland, raised Catholic, and started playing guitar at age eight. He goes by the stage name Nergal (naming himself after a Babylonian deity), and he is... read more

He's more of a death metal singer than a black metal singer.

apparently he's a very nice person in real life. I guess he shows that you can still be a good human being while making some of the darkest and most blasphemous music around

Assassin's Creed lol.

2 Infernus - Gorgoroth Roger Tiegs (born on 18 June 1972), better known by his stage name, Infernus, is a Norwegian black metal musician and Satanist. He is the sole founding member and chief ideologist of the Norwegian black metal band Gorgoroth, which was formed in 1992, as well as the founder and head of Forces of Satan Records. He is mainly a guitarist, but has also participated as bassist, drummer and vocalist on several recordings released both by Gorgoroth and other bands.

Ever seen the movie "Sinister"?
There is a demon in that movie (Spoiler, sorry)! I could swear it looks etc like this guy.

3 Helmuth - Belphegor
4 Varg Vikernes - Burzum Louis Cachet, (born Kristian Vikernes) more popularly known as Varg Vikernes, is a Norwegian musician, writer, and a convicted murderer and arsonist. He is known as the frontman of the one-man band Burzum (named after a word in the Black Speech, which is a fictional language in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings), which is considered one of the most influential bands in black metal history. He's... read more

He doesn't look scary, but he's a total psychopath. Has anyone heard about his new weather machine threat?

He only smiled because he wasn't dressed appropriately in court as he knew his sentence wouldn't change,

When he evil smiled at the camera during his trial it was scary

5 Euronymous - Mayhem Øystein Aarseth (1968-1993), who went by the pseudonym Euronymous, was a Norwegian guitarist and co-founder of the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. Euronymous was stabbed to death by band member Varg Vikernes in August 1993.

Euronymous was a controversial figure in black metal. He claimed to be a theistic satanist and was against individualism, compassion, peace, happiness and fun. He also... read more

Terrible person, but he looks cute in that pic.

6 Daniel "Mortuus" Rosten - Marduk
7 Gaahl - Gorgoroth Kristian Eivind Espedal, better known by his stage name Gaahl, is a Norwegian vocalist and artist. He is best known as the former frontman of Norwegian black metal band Gorgoroth. He is also the founder and frontman of Trelldom and Gaahlskagg.

Gotta admit, his spiky cuffs are really creepy.

8 Emperor Magus Caligula - Dark Funeral
9 Per "Dead" Ohlin - Mayhem Per Yngve Ohlin, better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish black/death metal vocalist and lyricist best known for his work with Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. He committed suicide in 1991 in which former guitarist Euronymous took a few pictures of his corpse and used one of them as the front cover for one of Mayhem's live albums, Dawn of the Black Hearts.

Anyone who cuts them selves in every show and buries their clothes to smell like the dead as well as painting his face and starving himself to look like a corpse is scary, Dead 💀 was the scariest, to top it off by blowing his head in half with a shotgun, he takes the cake I'm afraid.

Buried clothes... jeez! The real definition of being dead in real life.

He was a creep, but his appearance was the opposite of scary.

10 Fenriz - Darkthrone Gylve Fenris Nagell, better known as Fenriz, is a Norwegian musician who is best known as being one half of the metal duo Darkthrone.

How is he scary. He legit looks like your average metal musician.

The Contenders
11 Maniac - Mayhem
12 King Diamond - Mercyful Fate Kim Bendix Petersen, better known by his stage name King Diamond, is a Danish heavy metal musician. He is known for his extensive vocal range, usually sung in falsetto. King Diamond was originally known as the vocalist for Mercyful Fate, but has become notorious for his horror themed Concept albums ...read more.
13 Per Yngve Ohlin - Dead

His corpse looks even scarier

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