Tchort
Sign in to saveTerje Vik Schei (born 7 July 1974), better known by his stage name Tchort, is a Norwegian musician. He is known for his time spent playing bass for the black metal band Emperor and for leading the progressive metal band Green Carnation. He has also played with Carpathian Forest and Blood Red Throne, Satyricon and Einherjer. Tchort is known to be married and to have a son and a daughter.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1974
Member of
- Green Carnation1990–1992
- Emperor1992–1994
- Green Carnationsince 1998
- Carpathian Forest1999–2001
- Carpathian Forest2001–2009
- Carpathian Forest2012–2014
- Blood Red Throne
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- 1,364
- Total plays
- 6,923
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This page references two artists: 1) Raw Black Metal/Noise from Russia. Tchort's music is written during natural shamanic substances and muskarine (toadstool) intoxication. Tchort means devil in Russian. 2) Tchort is the alias of the lead guitarist and creative force behind Norwegian metal bands Green Carnation and Blood Red Throne, among others. He was also Emperor's bassist on their seminal album In the Nightside Eclipse. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Tchort">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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Key facts
- Musical artist.image
- Carpathian Forest 2.jpg
- Musical artist.name
- Tchort
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Terje Vik Schei
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Kristiansand, Norway
- Musical artist.occupation
- Musician
- Musical artist.instrument
- Bass guitar, guitar
- Musical artist.genre
- Black metal, progressive metal, progressive rock
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1991–present
- Musical artist.current_member_of
- Green Carnation, The 3rd Attempt
- Musical artist.past_member_of
- Emperor, Carpathian Forest, Blood Red Throne
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- Carpathian Forest 2.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1974-06-07
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
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Terje Vik Schei (born 7 July 1974), better known by his stage name Tchort, is a Norwegian musician. He is known for his time spent playing bass for the black metal band Emperor and for leading the progressive metal band Green Carnation. He has also played with Carpathian Forest and Blood Red Throne, Satyricon and Einherjer. Tchort is known to be married and to have a son and a daughter.
Tchort is a Slavonic word (Russian Чёрт, Czech and Slovak Čert, Ukrainian and Belarusian Чорт, Polish Czort or Czart) meaning Devil.