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Thyrfing is a viking metal band from Sweden. The band is named after the royal sword Tyrfing from Norse mythology.

History
Thyrfing was formed in 1995 by Patrik Lindgren (guitar), Jocke Kristensson (drums), Peter LÃ¶f (Keyboard instrument|keyboard) and Kimmy SjÃ¶lund (bass guitar). From the beginning, the band was meant to be a side project, as Patrik and Jocke put their main focus into their other band, Pantheon (not to be confused with the United States|American National Socialist black metal band of the same name). Northern mythology and the Viking age was an interest of all the members, so the lyrics and the concept was focused upon this subject. The music was rather primitive and built upon slow pounding drums, heavy guitars and medieval synth-melodies. After two demo tapes that gained a lot of positive response in the underground scene, Thyrfing signed to the Netherlands|Dutch record label Hammerheart Records in 1997. In Stockholm's Sunlight Studio in Stockholm, their debut album was recorded, showing a much more varied songwriting. The album was then released in March of 1998. For their second album, this time recorded in the Abyss Studios, their music took on a more symphonic approach, still keeping with the roots from the older material. For future live performances, He... read all

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1. Heidenfest Tour 2008 on 7 Nov 2008
Location: Strand van Luna 1, 1704 ZZ Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
2. Heidenfest on 8 Nov 2008
Location: Essen, Germany ACHTUNG ! laut [url=www.heidenfest.eu]HEIDENFEST HOMEPAGE ist die location verlegt worden !!! 08.11.2008 DE - Dortmund Westfalenhalle II Extended Show mit : finntroll+primordial+eluveitie+equilibrium+ catamenia+manegarm+Eisregen +Thyrfing +Enslaved
3. Heidenfest Tour 2008 on 8 Nov 2008
Location: Dortmund, Germany Wichtig: Dies ist die aktuelle Seite zum Heidenfest am 08.11.!!! Ihr meint, die verhängnisvollen Wogen Ragnaröks hätten sich nach der monumentalen Schlacht von PAGANFEST schon längst wieder geglättet und Wikinger und Waldbewohner wären bereits in ihre Dörfer zurückgekehrt, um nach schwerem Kampfe endlich Rast zu finden? Dann habt ihr wohl ein wenig zu tief ins letzte Trinkhorn geblickt, denn bereits in diesem Moment rüsten sich Trolle, Barden und Spielleute auf ein Neues, um im Herbst 2008 Europa mit überschwenglicher Kampf-, Trink- und Feierlust zu überrollen.
4. Heidenfest Tour 2008 on 13 Nov 2008
Location: Maybachstr. 24, 60433 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
5. Metalfest 2008 on 5 Dec 2008
Location: Kraftwerkstrasse 7, 4133 Pratteln, Switzerland http://www.z-7.ch/ http://www.metalfest.eu/
6. Winternoise Festival 2009 on 24 Jan 2009
Location: Neulandstraße 26, 49084 Osnabrück, Germany
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