Norway's hardest working rock'n'roll band is called ORBO & The Longshots. For years they have toured Norway extensively, all the while working to break onto the American music scene, playing several tours across the US. They are among the few bands in Norway who are able to make a living from playing honest rock'n'roll. "ORBO" are the initials of lead singer, guitarist and songwriter Ole Reinert Berg-Olsen, The Longshots are his band, consisting of Ine Tumyr on vocals & percussion, Reidar Opdal on vocals, piano/organ and acoustic guitar, Paul Inge Vikingstad on bass and Stian Tumyr [...]
I'm not doing a "regular" top-list. I already made a top50 for my norwegian blog, and the selections just make me want to go hide in the forest until the new year is official and no-one cares about these lists anymore. SO - what I'm doing for Ninebullets is picking some of my favorite albums among the more unknown artists out there... Obviously I loved Isbells "Here We Rest", Adams "Ashes & Fire", Gillians "The Harrow and The Harvest" and even Paul Simons beautiful "So Beautiful Or So What". But I also loved these albums, [...]
Norway's hardest working rock'n'roll band is called ORBO & The Longshots. For years they have toured Norway extensively, all the while working to break onto the American music scene, playing several tours across the US. They are among the few in Norway who is able to make a living from playing this kind of music. ORBO is the initials of lead singer, guitarist and songwriter Ole Reinert Berg-Olsen, The Longshots are his band consisting of Ine Tumyr on vocals & percussion, Reidar Opdal on vocals, piano/organ and acoustic guitar, Paul Inge Vikingstad on bass and Stian Tumyr on [...]
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I’ll Just Leave This Here #161
Madden Miles Presents The Candace Bailey Beat Tape
REMIX SUNDAYS- May 27th, 2012
