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Metropolis – The Grandmaster Recordings
Seigmen (formed in 1989 in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway) is a Norwegian alternative rock band who came into prominence in the early 1990s. The band's name is derived from Norwegian sweets brand Laban Seigmenn. The band went from a hard-edged grunge-like style to a more dynamic sound with more ambient parts and use of synthesizers and various audio-effects. History The band was formed in Tønsberg, Norway, in 1989. Økshoff and Møklebust started a band with the name Klisne Seigmenn having their first gig at the “Julerock” (“Christmas rock”) event in Tønsberg on December 27, 1989. In 1990, Christensen, Ljung and Ronthi joined the band. They recorded several studio albums, including two with American producer Sylvia Massy in Los Angeles. After a farewell tour they split, relocated to Los Angeles and formed Zeromancer in January 2000. Seigmen reunited during the UKA-festival in Trondheim on October 20, 2005, and decided in November 2005 to do even more reunion gigs in No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ameneon
''Ameneon'' is the first full-length album by Norwegian rock band Seigmen. The album came in two editions: one on the 1:70 label and one on the Voice of Wonders label. Track listing #"Simone" – 5:47 #"Monsun" – 5:22 #"Negativ" – 7:01 #"Plutonium" – 4:47 #"Ameneon" – 3:16 #"Korsfarer" – 3:16 #"Mesusah" – 9:01 #"Ikon" – 2:58 Personnel *Alex Møklebust – lead vocals *Kim Ljung – bass guitar, vocals * Noralf Ronthi – drums *Marius Roth Christensen – electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gui ... * Sverre Økshoff – electric guitar References 1993 debut albums Seigmen albums {{1990s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spellemannprisen Winners
Spellemannprisen, often referred to as the Norwegian Grammy Awards in English, is a Norwegian music award presented to Norwegian musicians. The award was established by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), an organization that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. First awarded in 1973, the prize honours musicians from the previous year; it is still awarded annually, usually in January or February. The Spellemann committee, composed of members of IFPI Norway and FONO, manages the award and acts as the judge. 21 categories are currently awarded, in addition to other honorary and industry awards the committee may give. In 2020 and 2021, the award show was held digitally due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Juries and scoring Separate juries convene for each category. Members are confidential from both the general public and the other juries. The juries score each nominee separately, then convene to deliberate until there is a winner. Usual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motorpsycho (band)
Motorpsycho is a Norwegian rock band from Trondheim. Their music can generally be defined as progressive or psychedelic rock, but they also mix in elements from alternative, jazz, post-rock, pop, country and many other musical styles. The members of the band are Bent Sæther (born 18 February 1969, bass/vocals), Hans Magnus "Snah" Ryan (born 31 December 1969, guitar/vocals) and Tomas Järmyr (drums). Until March 2005, Håkon Gebhardt (born 21 June 1969) was the band's drummer. From December 2007 to May 2016 Kenneth Kapstad was the drummer of the band, being replaced by Tomas Järmyr, who joined in early 2017. Biography Formed in the late 1980s as an alternative metal band (they picked their name after seeing the Russ Meyer film of the same name as part of a Russ Meyer triple bill – there was already a band named after ''Mudhoney'' and a band named after ''Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!'' – the other two films on the bill), Motorpsycho soon developed a unique blend of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spellemannprisen
Spellemannprisen, often referred to as the Norwegian Grammy Awards in English, is a Norwegian music award presented to Norwegian musicians. The award was established by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), an organization that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. First awarded in 1973, the prize honours musicians from the previous year; it is still awarded annually, usually in January or February. The Spellemann committee, composed of members of IFPI Norway and FONO, manages the award and acts as the judge. 21 categories are currently awarded, in addition to other honorary and industry awards the committee may give. In 2020 and 2021, the award show was held digitally due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Juries and scoring Separate juries convene for each category. Members are confidential from both the general public and the other juries. The juries score each nominee separately, then convene to deliberate until there is a winner. Usual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monument (Seigmen Album)
''Monument'' is a best of album by Norwegian rock band Seigmen. Track listing # "Malmklang" - 4:14 # "Universal (remix)" - 3:33 # "Mørkets øy" - 4:25 # "The Modern End" - 4:25 # "Slaver av solen" - 4:25 # "Metropolis" - 5:27 # "Dråben" - 3:57 # "Ohm" - 5:33 # "In Limbo" - 5:40 # "Döderlein" - 4:33 # "Hjernen er alene" - 6:35 # "Mesusah" - 8:59 # "Fra x til døden" - 6:58 # "Frost-Bite" - 6:08 Personnel * Alex Møklebust - Lead vocals *Kim Ljung - Bass guitar, vocals * Noralf Ronthi - drums * Marius Roth Christensen - Electric guitar * Sverre Økshoff - Electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gu ... {{Authority control Seigmen albums 1999 compilation albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and was the fourth largest urban area. Trondheim lies on the south shore of Trondheim Fjord at the mouth of the River Nidelva. Among the major technology-oriented institutions headquartered in Trondheim are the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), the Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research (SINTEF), and St. Olavs University Hospital. The settlement was founded in 997 as a trading post, and it served as the capital of Norway during the Viking Age until 1217. From 1152 to 1537, the city was the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nidaros; it then became, and has remained, the seat of the Lutheran Diocese of Nidaros, and the site of the Nidaros Cathedral. It was incorporated in 1838. The current municipalit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rockefeller (album)
''Rockefeller'' is a live album by Norwegian rock band Seigmen, recorded during their 2006 reunion. Track listing # "Ohm" - 4:14 # "Nemesis" - 6:00 # "Slaver Av Solen" 4:25 # "Colosseum" - 6:39 # "Juvel" - 5:04 # "Döderlein" - 4:42 # "In Limbo" - 6:07 # "Metropolis" - 5:01 # "Nihil" - 4:37 # "Mesusah" - 9:33 # "Lament" - 5:20 # "Hjernen Er Alene" - 7:16 # "In Oblivion" - 6:01 Personnel * Alex Møklebust - Lead vocals *Kim Ljung - Bass guitar, vocals * Noralf Ronthi - drums * Marius Roth Christensen - Electric guitar * Sverre Økshoff - Electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gu ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Rockefeller (Album) Seigmen albums 2006 live albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pluto (EP)
''Pluto'' is the debut EP by Norwegian rock band Seigmen. The EP came in three editions: a black CD limited to 500 copies, a clear CD, and a red CD. Track listing # "Fra X Til Døden" – 6:59 # "Mono Doomen" – 3:57 # "Korstoget" – 6:21 # "Skjebnen" – 2:17 # "Syndefloden" – 5:57 Personnel *Alex Møklebust – lead vocals *Kim Ljung – bass guitar, vocals *Noralf Ronthi – drums *Marius Roth Christensen – electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gu ... *Sverre Økshoff – electric guitar 1992 debut EPs Seigmen albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aftenposten
( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 million readers. It converted from broadsheet to compact format in March 2005. ''Aftenposten''s online edition is at Aftenposten.no. It is considered a newspaper of record for Norway. ''Aftenposten'' is a private company wholly owned by the public company Schibsted ASA. Norway's second largest newspaper, ''VG'', is also owned by Schibsted. Norwegian owners held a 42% of the shares in Schibsted at the end of 2015. The paper has around 740 employees. Trine Eilertsen was appointed editor-in-chief in 2020. History and profile ''Aftenposten'' was founded by Christian Schibsted on 14 May 1860 under the name ''Christiania Adresseblad''. The following year, it was renamed ''Aftenposten''. Since 1885, the paper has printed two daily editions. A Sund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enola (Seigmen Album)
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Radio Waves (Seigmen Album)
''Radio Waves'' is the final studio album by Norwegian rock band Seigmen. It is sung entirely in English. The album came in two editions: a limited edition black jewel case, and a transparent jewel case. Track listing # "Performance Alpha" - 4:42 # "The World Revolves Around You" - 5:16 # "Universal" - 4:56 # "The Modern End" - 4:38 # "Bloodprint" - 5:10 # "Neon Sun" - 4:38 # "Guilt" - 5:00 # "Trampoline" - 6:09 # "Mercurial" - 6:43 # "Performance Bravo" - 7:23 Musicians * Alex Møklebust - Lead vocals *Kim Ljung - Bass guitar, vocals * Noralf Ronthi - drums * Marius Roth Christensen - Electric guitar * Sverre Økshoff - Electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gu ... {{Authority control 1997 albums Seigmen albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
