Olav Iversen

Olav Iversen
Born (1977-09-23) September 23, 1977
Origin Sandøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Genres Heavy metal, hard rock
Occupation(s) Vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, graphic designer
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 2001–present
Labels Regain, Indie
Associated acts Sahg
Audrey Horne
Manngard
Trucks
Website http://www.sahgband.com

Olav Iversen (born September 23, 1977 in Sandøy, Møre og Romsdal) [1][2] is a Norwegian heavy metal composer, guitarist and singer.

Musical career

Iversen's remarkable career began with Trucks, a British/Norwegian pop punk band, whose most popular release was the 2002 novelty single, "It's Just Porn Mum". The single was a Top 5 hit in Norway,[3] and peaked at No. 35 in the UK Singles Chart.[4][5]

He’s best known for being the only constant member and co-founder of the hard rock band Sahg in 2004, along with Tom Cato Visnes (King ov Hell), Einar Selvik (Kvitrafn) and Thomas Tofthagen.

Iversen has also been an active member in several bands in his country, as Audrey Horne and Manngard.

Apart from his musical projects, he's art director and graphic designer in Bergen since 2000.[6]

Discography

With Starling

With Trucks

With Manngard

With Sahg

As guest musician

With Audrey Horne

With Vulture Industries

With Dominanz

With Ahab

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic.com
  2. ↑ Metallum Archvies
  3. ↑ VG-lista
  4. ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 568. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  5. ↑ UK Singles Chart
  6. ↑ Cargocollective.com
  7. ↑ Sahg's Official Facebook page

External links

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