Börje "Boss" Forsberg, the father of late Bathory leader Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg and founder of Black Mark Records has passed away. Label manager Klaudia has posted the following on the Black Mark Production website:

“Dear beloved fans,

Unfortunately we must inform you that Boss “Börje Forsberg” passed away on Thursday, September 14th, in the early morning hours. After may years of serious illness his big heart has given up.

Deeply heartbroken Klaudia and family.”