Dimmu Borgir (IPA: /ˌdɪmuːˈbɔːrɡɪr/) is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1993. "Dimmu Borgir" means "Dark Cities" or "Dark Fortresses" in Icelandic and Old Norse. The name is derived from a volcanic formation in Iceland, Dimmuborgir. (via Wikipedia)

About Dimmu Borgir

Genre: Black metal, symphonic black metal, melodic black metal

Former Members: Tjodalv
Astennu
Brynjard Tristan
Stian Arnesen
Nicholas Barker
Stian Aarstad
Tony Laureano (live)

Current members: ICS Vortex
Silenoz
Shagrath
Jan Axel Blomberg (on hiatus)
Galder
Daray (live)
Mustis

Name: Dimmu Borgir

Record Label: No Colours/Nuclear Blast (1993-1994)
Nuclear Blast (1997-present)
Cacophonous/Century Media (1995-1997)

Years Active: 1993 – present

Origin: Oslo, Norway

Associated With: Old Man's Child, Cradle of Filth, Carpe Tenebrum, The Kovenant, Mayhem, Arcturus, Chrome Division, Code, Susperia, Dødheimsgard, Nile, Borknagar, Nachtmystium, Ragnarok, Angelcorpse, God Dethroned, Vesania

Website: www.dimmu-borgir.com