Olav Iversen
Olav Iversen (born 23 September 1977 in Sandøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal) is a Norwegian heavy metal singer-songwriter and musician. He is better known as a founding member and the guitarist, lead vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Sahg, as well as its only constant member.
Olav Iversen
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- Name
- Olav Iversen
- Born
- 23 September 1977
- Occupation
- Vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, graphic designer
- Nationality
- Norway
- Fields
- heavy metal music
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Olav Iversen (born 23 September 1977 in Sandøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal) is a Norwegian heavy metal singer-songwriter and musician. He is better known as a founding member and the guitarist, lead vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Sahg, as well as its only constant member.
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• Name — Olav Iversen • Born — 23 September 1977 • Origin — Sandøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Norway • Instrument — Vocals, guitar • Genre — Heavy metal, hard rock • Occupation — Vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, graphic designer • Years Active — 2001–present • Label — Regain, Indie • Associated Acts — Sahg Audrey Horne Manngard Trucks • Website — https: www.sahgband.com/
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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, and peaked at No. 35 in the UK Singles Chart. 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 has also worked as an art director and graphic designer in Bergen since 2000.
With Starling
With Starling
• Mellowcold (EP, 2001)
With Trucks
With Trucks
• Juice (2003)
With Manngard
With Manngard
• Circling Buzzards (2006) • European Cowards (2007)
With Sahg
With Sahg
• Sahg I (2006) • Sahg II (2008) • Sahg III (2010) • Delusions Of Grandeur (2013) • Memento Mori (2016) • Born Demon (2022)
With Audrey Horne
With Audrey Horne
• Le Fol (2007)
With Vulture Industries
With Vulture Industries
• The Malefactor's Bloody Register (2010)
With Dominanz
With Dominanz
• Noxious (2014)
With Ahab
With Ahab
• The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" (2015)
Sahg at Spetakkelfestivalen, Larvik, Norway, November 2024
Birgit Fostervold
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- 2.Metallum Archives
- 3.VG-lista
- 4.Roberts, David. British Hit Singles & Albums. Guinness World Records Limited. 568. 2006. 1-904994-10-5.
- 5.UK Singles Chart
- 6.Cargocollective.com
- 7.Sahg's Official Facebook page
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