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Týr (band)
Faroese folk metal band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Týr (Faroese: [tʰʊɪːɹ]) is a Faroese folk metal band. They have been characterised as one of "the islands' two most successful metal bands".[1] Their subject matter revolves almost entirely around Viking lore, mythology, and history,[2] taking their name from Týr, the god of war in Norse religion.
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Týr | |
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![]() Týr performing at Wacken Open Air 2010 | |
Background information | |
Origin | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
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Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Napalm, Tutl, Metal Blade |
Members | Heri Joensen Gunnar H. Thomsen Tadeusz Rieckmann Hans Hammer |
Past members | Jón Joensen Pól Arni Holm Allan Streymoy Ottó P. Arnarson Kári Streymoy Amon Djurhuus Terji Skibenæs Attila Vörös |
Website | tyr.fo |
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