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The new album is finished!

I’m extremely proud and excited to announce that the new album, Lullabies in a Car Crash, is finished! At last! The final master sounds amazing and now it’s off to pressing the thing onto suitable...

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Recording guitars for Stay Calm

Most of the guitars on Lullabies in a Car Crash were recorded either in my home studio or at the Airbag rehearsal/recording studio. For Stay Calm, I did all of the leads in the Airbag studio, with the...

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Pre-order Lullabies!

At last! You can now pre-order my new album, Lullabies in a Car Crash! The album will be out November 3rd but if you hurry, I’ll sign each and every pre-order. Head on over to the store now and get or...

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Lullabies in a Car Crash out now!

At last! Lullabies in a Car Crash is out today! After a year of writing, recording, producing and waiting it feels awesome to finally being able to share the result with you! I’m exhausted, proud and...

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Live in Helmond, Netherlands, April 11 2015!

I’m really excited to announce that we’ll be performing Lullabies in a Car Crash in Helmond on April 11 2015! We’ll be playing at the wonderful Cacaofabriek – a venue I’ve had the pleasure of visiting...

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Live in Oslo, Norway February 27 2015!

We’ll be performing Lullabies in a Car Crash in my home town in February! Can’t wait to get back to John Dee – a venue I’ve played at several times with Airbag. The evening will be very special...

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Lullabies gear guide

I had great fun recording guitars for Lullabies in a Car Crash. I got to explore new sounds and write stuff for guitar that I hadn’t done earlier. Most of the guitars, both electric and acoustic, was...

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My home recording studio

I write all my music and record the demos in my home studio. Most of Lullabies in a Car Crash was also recorded and mixed here. It’s a pretty basic setup in a small room but it serves its purpose. The...

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Live at John Dee, Oslo Norway

The first show as a solo artist was a huge success! We all had a great evening and the crowd – packed house – was magical and gave us all the inspiration and energy we could possibly wish for! Oak...

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Recording the 4th Airbag album!

It’s exciting times! We’ve started recording our 4th album and the follow-up to Greatest Show on Earth. I’ve been writing new songs since last fall, starting in the middle of releasing my own album,...

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New Airbag album Disconnected out June 10th!

Airbag’s new album, titled Disconnected, will be released June 10th on Karisma Records. After nearly two and a half years since The Greatest Show on Earth, a trip around the planet, solo project and...

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Oak “Lighthouse” out now – featuring me on guitar!

Oak is a band that I’m sure is familiar to many of you. They opened up for me on my solo shows in 2015 and Frontman Simen Valldal Johannessen and guitarist Ole Michael Bjørndal both played with me....

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Airbag “Disconnected” out now!

Finally! After nearly 18 months in the making, our new album is out! Disconnected is available on limited edition digisleeve and standard jewel case CD, deluxe 180g double vinyl and digital download...

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New solo album out 2017!

I’m very excited to announce that I will release a new solo album next year! A follow-up to my highly acclaimed debut, Lullabies in a Car Crash (2014), the new album, again released on Karisma...

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New album – first sound clip

My new solo album, the follow-up to Lullabies in a Car Crash (2014), is announced for 2017. In the coming weeks and months, I will take you through the process of making this album. From writing the...

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New album –“When can we hear it??!!!”

My new solo album, the follow-up to Lullabies in a Car Crash (2014), is announced for 2017. In the coming weeks and months, I will take you through the process of making this album. From writing the...

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First show announced – Live in Bergen, Norway June 2017!

I’ll be playing at the Close to the Rain festival in Bergen, Norway June 2-3 next year. This will be a rare opportunity to see both me and my band and Airbag sharing the same bill and stage! A handful...

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Welcome to the new site!

I’ve finally got a brand new web site! Looks pretty good doesn’t it? Some of the contents still needs to be updated – I’ll have a new gear section up soon – and I will keep you all fully up to date...

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Live @ John Dee Oslo, Norway November 18th

I’m excited to announce that we’ll be doing a show here in my home town Oslo at John Dee Saturday November 18th. John Dee is a 350 seats club in the heart of town and it’s always great fun to play...

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Coming Home – New mini-album out February 2018!

I’m extremely excited to announce that I will release a new mini-album, Coming Home, in February next year on Karisma Records! The album feature five new recordings, including Drowning, a beautiful...

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