
Band
Amon Amarth
- Metal
- Formed 1992, Tumba
- Sweden
- 13 studio albums
Amon Amarth are a Swedish melodic death metal band from Tumba, formed in 1992. The band takes their name from the Sindarin name of Mount Doom, a volcano in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Their lyrics mostly revolve around Viking mythology and history, and so they are sometimes labelled "Viking metal", though they…