About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Ihsahn, Jens-Anton Poulsson, Theodor Kittelsen, Snowshoe Thompson, Arne Kjelstrup, Arne Haukvik, Nils Nilsen Ronning, Dagny Tande Lid, Brynild Anundsen, Niels Mathias Rye, Anders Haugen, Hans Herbjornsrud, Torgeir Vraa, Johan Sohr, Anne Grimdalen, Sverre Granlund, Ole C. Johnson, Herbjorn Gausta, Mikkjel Hemmestveit, Agnes Buen Garnas, Anne Lofthus, Wilhelm Rasmussen, Gunnar Gunnarsson Helland, Geir Borgan Paulsen, Halvor Kleppen, Gunnar Syverstad, Einar Skinnarland, Hallvard Flatland, Geir Barvik, Olaf Rye, Torjus Hemmestveit, Jon Midttun Lie, Vetle Vislie, Sveinung Svalastoga, Arne Tovik, Gunder Olson, Olaf Aarvold, Aslaug Vaa, Hans Aimar Mow Gronvold, Hans Kleppen, Knut Gunnarsson Helland, Kjell Roar Kaasa, Gisle Straume, Inge Grodum, Talleiv Huvestad, Olav Versto, Karen-Sofie Styrmoe. Excerpt: Ihsahn (born October 10, 1975 as Vegard Sverre Tveitan) is a Norwegian composer, guitar, bass, keyboard player and vocalist. He is best known for his work with Norwegian black metal band Emperor. He has appeared in Thou Shalt Suffer, up until March 4, 2006, played in Peccatum with his wife Ihriel (real name Heidi S. Tveitan), and now devotes himself to his solo project, Ihsahn. In his very early releases, he went by the name Ygg. He is currently endorsed by Ibanez and Blackstar Amplification, as of April 9, 2010. Born in the town of Notodden, Norway, Tveitan began playing piano at seven and guitar at ten and began recording songs shortly thereafter. His influences range from heavy metal, classical, ambient, and techno. He grew up on a large farm in rural Norway. Tveitan first met his musical partner, Tomas Haugen (also known as Samoth) at the age of thirteen at a music seminar. Tveitan gained Haugen's attention with his Iron Maiden patches. In 1990 Tveitan joined Haugen's band Xerasia. This was a death metal band where Tve...
