Greenland Whalefishers

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Greenland Whalefishers
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Official Band Photo 2022
Background information
Origin Bergen, Norway
Genres Celtic punk, folk punk
Years active1994present
LabelsPatchwork Record Production
MembersArvid Grov
Agnes Skollevoll
Tommy Bårdsen
Stig Blindheim
Odin Døssland
Trond Olsen
Ørjan Eikeland Risan
Stig Bruhjell
Past membersTrond Eikemo
Bjørn Helgesen
Atle-Hjørn Øien
Kjellaug Borthen
Terje Schumann-Olsen
Alexander Bjotveit
Gunnar "Twosheds" Grov
Kristian Malmo
Trond Olsen
Jon-Erik Kvåle Øien
Ronny Terum
Website Greenlandwhalefishers.com

Greenland Whalefishers, named after the traditional folk tune The Greenland Whale Fisheries, [1] is a Norwegian folk punk band established in 1994, playing music influenced by Celtic traditional music combined with British punk. The musical style of this type of music is also referred to as celtic punk and paddy rock. Greenland Whalefishers are one of the founders of the Celtic punk movement, albeit 10 years after The Pogues. [2]

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Band members

Current members

Former members

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

Film

Greenland Whalefishers contributed with their song "Rocky Road To London" to the movie The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day . [7]

Reviews

References

  1. "BIOGRAPHY". GREENLAND WHALEFISHERS - Irish Punk. 2011-01-06. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  2. "All Time Best Celtic Punk Bands". Celtic Punk. 2021-12-30. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  3. "ALBUM REVIEW: GREENLAND WHALEFISHERS- 'The Thirsty Cave' (2015)". 30492 LONDON CELTIC PUNKS. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  4. Greenland Whalefishers Touring Ireland Road Trip Documentary Irish Punk official English subtitles , retrieved 2021-12-30
  5. Greenland Whalefishers Barely Alive on the Inside - full concert movie HD Celtic Punk Irish Punk フル , retrieved 2021-12-30
  6. Greenland Whalefishers - Waiting for the world Full Concert Movie (official music video ) irish punk , retrieved 2021-12-30
  7. "The Boondock Saints II - All Saints Day". IMdb 2009.