Norwegian band Gabba, led by Joik master John André Eira, is a talented band that specializes in Sami tundra blues. The group aims to introduce…
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Britt Pernille Frøholm: A Master of Norwegian Folk Music
Britt Pernille Frøholm is a renowned Norwegian folk musician from Hornindal in Sogn og Fjordane. With a strong foundation in her local folk music tradition,…
View More Britt Pernille Frøholm: A Master of Norwegian Folk MusicArtist Profiles: Norwegian Fiddler and Composer Nils Økland
Nils Økland is a Norwegian fiddle virtuoso, born on the 7th of January in 1961, who has made a name for himself as a bridge-builder…
View More Artist Profiles: Norwegian Fiddler and Composer Nils ØklandNorwegian Fiddler and Composer Benedicte Maurseth
Benedicte Maurseth, a renowned traditional folk musician and singer from Norway, was born on February 7th, 1983 in Eidfjord, Hardanger. Since her early childhood, music…
View More Norwegian Fiddler and Composer Benedicte MaursethArtist Profiles: Hans Fredrik Jacobsen
Award-winning artist Hans Fredrik Jacobsen was born September 8, 1954, in Risør, Aust-Agder, southeastern Norway. He is a renowned Norwegian folk music multi-instrumentalist, composer, and…
View More Artist Profiles: Hans Fredrik JacobsenArtist Profiles: Daniel Herskedal
Daniel Herskedal is an award-winning virtuoso musician and composer, specialized in tuba and bass trumpet. He was born April 2, 1982, in Molde, Møre og…
View More Artist Profiles: Daniel HerskedalArtist Profiles: Åsmund Reistad
Guitarist Åsmund Reistad was born and raised in Bærum (outside Oslo), Norway. He discovered Norwegian folk music as an adult. Since then he has been…
View More Artist Profiles: Åsmund ReistadArtist Profiles: Marianne Tomasgård
Marianne Tomasgård was born and raised in a small village called Nannestad (in Akershus), Norway. She was one of the leading figures in the female…
View More Artist Profiles: Marianne TomasgårdArtist Profiles: Gåte
Norwegian band Gåte was founded in 1999 in Trøndelag, the area surrounding the ancient west coast harbor city of Trondheim by violin player and keyboardist…
View More Artist Profiles: GåteArtist Profiles: Olav Luksengård Mjelva
Olav Luksengård Mjelva (hardanger fiddle, octave fiddle) is from Røros in the Sør- Trøndelag region of Norway. He started playing the fiddle at age seven…
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