Thyrfing

Country of origin:: Sweden
Location:: Stockholm
Status:: Active
Formed in:: 1995

Genre:: Viking/Black Metal
Lyrical themes:: Vikings, Germanic mythology (early); Dark side of life (later)
Current label:: NoiseArt Records

Years active:: 1995-present

The band name is taken from the sword Thyrfing, which is a cursed blade that appears in several Scandinavian tales and myths.

The band helped Skyfire acquire their first record deal by sending their demo to the band's then-label Hammerheart Records.

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members

Current
Joakim "Jocke" Kristensson	Drums (1995-2012), Bass (2012-present)
See also: ex-Pantheon, ex-Winds, ex-Rutthna
Patrik Lindgren	Guitars (1995-present)
See also: ex-Pantheon, ex-Twilight of the Gods
Jens Rydén	Vocals (2007-present)
See also: ex-Dead Silent Slumber, ex-Profundi, ex-Naglfar
Fredrik Hernborg	Guitars (2008-present)
See also: The Curse, ex-Dysplasia
Dennis Ekdahl	Drums (2012-present)
See also: ex-Machinery, ex-Mortifer, ex-Mournful, ex-Siebenbürgen, ex-Rutthna, ex-In Cold Blood, ex-Metempsychosis, ex-Mystic Prophecy, ex-Raise Hell, ex-Mörk Gryning (live), ex-Athela, ex-Dark Eden, ex-Sins of Omission, ex-Bloodshed (live)
Past
Kimmy Sjölund	Bass (1995-2012)
See also: ex-Hatework
Peter Löf	Keyboards (1995-2014)
Thomas Väänänen	Vocals (1996-2006)
See also: ex-Pantheon, ex-Winds, ex-Wyvern
Vintras	Guitars (1998)
See also: ex-Funeral Mist
Henrik Svegsjö	Guitars (1998-2007)
See also: ex-Ancient Winds, ex-Angel's Blood, ex-Winds, ex-Svartsyn (live), ex-Construcdead

Joakim "Jocke" Kristensson	Drums (1995-2012), Bass (2012-present)
See also: ex-Pantheon, ex-Winds, ex-Rutthna
Patrik Lindgren	Guitars (1995-present)
See also: ex-Pantheon, ex-Twilight of the Gods
Jens Rydén	Vocals (2007-present)
See also: ex-Dead Silent Slumber, ex-Profundi, ex-Naglfar
Fredrik Hernborg	Guitars (2008-present)
See also: The Curse, ex-Dysplasia
Dennis Ekdahl	Drums (2012-present)
See also: ex-Machinery, ex-Mortifer, ex-Mournful, ex-Siebenbürgen, ex-Rutthna, ex-In Cold Blood, ex-Metempsychosis, ex-Mystic Prophecy, ex-Raise Hell, ex-Mörk Gryning (live), ex-Athela, ex-Dark Eden, ex-Sins of Omission, ex-Bloodshed (live)

Kimmy Sjölund	Bass (1995-2012)
See also: ex-Hatework
Peter Löf	Keyboards (1995-2014)
Thomas Väänänen	Vocals (1996-2006)
See also: ex-Pantheon, ex-Winds, ex-Wyvern
Vintras	Guitars (1998)
See also: ex-Funeral Mist
Henrik Svegsjö	Guitars (1998-2007)
See also: ex-Ancient Winds, ex-Angel's Blood, ex-Winds, ex-Svartsyn (live), ex-Construcdead

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Added on: 2002-07-19 16:44:26	Last modified on: 2020-07-23 13:02:59