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Hellhammer
- Real/full name:
- Jan Axel Blomberg
- Age:
- 42 (born Aug 2nd, 1969)
- Place of origin:
- Norway (Trysil)
- Gender:
- Male
Age of Silence
As Jan Axel von Blomberg:
Drums (2004-present)
| 2004 | Acceleration | Drums |
| 2005 | Complications - Trilogy of Intricacy (EP) | Drums |
Arcturus
Drums (1990-2007, 2011-present)
| 1990 | Promo 90 (Demo) | Drums |
| 1991 | My Angel (Single) | Drums |
| 1994 | Constellation (EP) | Drums |
| 1996 | Aspera Hiems Symfonia | Drums |
| 1997 | La Masquerade Infernale | Drums |
| 2000 | True Kings of Norway (Split) | Drums |
| 2002 | The Sham Mirrors | Drums |
| 2005 | Sideshow Symphonies | Drums (as "Von Blomberg") |
| 2006 | Shipwrecked in Oslo (DVD) | Drums |
Death of Desire
Drums (2008-present)
Mayhem
Drums (1988-present)
| 1994 | De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas | Drums |
| 2000 | Grand Declaration of War | Drums |
| 2004 | Chimera | Drums |
| 2007 | Ordo Ad Chao | Drums |
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Winds
Drums
| 2001 | Of Entity and Mind (EP) | Drums |
| 2002 | Reflections of the I | Drums (as "Jan Axel von Blomberg") |
| 2004 | The Imaginary Direction of Time | Drums |
| 2007 | Prominence and Demise | Drums |
Carnivora
Drums
Den Saakaldte
Drums (2006-2007)
Dimmu Borgir
Drums (2005-2007)
| 2005 | Stormblåst MMV | Drums |
| 2006 | Stormblåst MMV / In The Arms Of Devastation Sampler (Split) | Drums |
| 2007 | The Sacrilegious Scorn (Single) | Drums |
| 2007 | In Sorte Diaboli Sampler (Single) | Drums |
| 2007 | The Serpentine Offering (Single) | Drums |
| 2007 | In Sorte Diaboli | Drums |
Shining
As Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg:
Drums (2001-2004)
| 2002 | III - Angst - Självdestruktivitetens Emissarie | Drums |
| 2003 | Dolorian / Shining (Split) | Drums |
| 2005 | IV - The Eerie Cold | Drums |
The Kovenant
As Jan Axel von Blomberg:
Drums (1999-2003)
| 1999 | Animatronic | Drums |
| 2003 | S.E.T.I. Club (EP) | Drums, Percussion |
| 2003 | S.E.T.I. | Drums, Percussion |
Emperor
Drums (1992)
Immortal
Drums (1995)
Mysticum
Drums (1994)
The Kovenant
As Jan Axel von Blomberg:
Drums (2009-present)
Tritonus
Drums (2007)
Fleurety
| 2000 | Department of Apocalyptic Affairs | Drums (on track 1) |
| 2009 | Ingentes Atque Decorii Vexilliferi Apokalypsis (EP) | Drums (track 1) |
| Added by: Evenfiel | Modified by: fukkwitt |
| Added on: 2011-04-09 02:44:36 | Last modified on: 2012-05-14 00:53:29 |
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Biography
As a child Jan's main interests were football (soccer), wrestling and drums. He began learning to play drums by playing along with albums he listened to. He was into heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden and Slayer, but also bands like Depeche Mode and Duran Duran. He then found out about Venom and Celtic Frost, and eventually jazz, due to influences from a past drum teacher. He began learning ...Trivia
Three time Spellemannprisen award-winning.Jan Axel is now a two-time Norwegian Grammy Awards winner.
Jan Axel used to work as a night guard at a mental hospital. He does not smoke and drinks very little alcohol; he practices his drumming for three hours every day.
He is endorsed by Paiste, Axis Pedals and Pearl drums, though he has been known to use Yamaha drums as well.
Also played ...