Greenland Whalefishers

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Greenland Whalefishers 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.

Band members[]

Current members

• Arvid Grov - Vocals
• Ørjan Risan - Drums
• Ronny Terum - Mandoline, Banjo, Bouzouki
• Agnes Skollevoll - Tin Whistle
• Atle-Hjørn Øien - Bass
• Odin Døssland - Fiddle
• Alexander Bjotveit - Guitar
• Jon-Erik Kvåle Øien - Electric Guitar

Former members

• Kjellaug Borthen
• Trond Eikemo
• Bjørn Helgesen
• Kristian Malmo
• Stig Blindheim
• Gunnar Grov
• Tommy Bårdsen
• Terje Schumann-Olsen
• Trond Olsen

Discography[]

Albums[]

• The Mainstreet Sword (1996)
• Loboville (2001)
• Streets of Salvation (2004)
• Loboville (Enhanced including video footage) (2005)
• The Mainstreet Sword (Enhanced including video footage) (2005)
• Down and Out (2006)
• Amazing Space (b-sides and other crap) (2008)
• Joining Forces (with SMZB) (2008)
• Songs from the Bunker (2010)
• Live At Farmer Phil's Festival (2012)
• The Thirsty Cave (2015)^[1]
• Based On a True Story (2019)

EPs[]

• Maybe The Salvation Starts Here (2004)
• Hit the Ground (2006)
• Looney Tunes (2014)

Singles[]

• Mary B. (Good) (1994)
• The Clown (1996)
• T-Bell's Blues (1998)
• Johnny Lee Roth (2001)
• Punk Shanty (2006)
• K Says (2019) (digital)
• Darkness (2019) (digital)

Film[]

• 20 Years Of Waiting (Documentary) (2014)

Music in popular culture[]

Greenland Whalefishers contributed with their song "Rocky Road To London" to the movie The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day.^[2]

Reviews[]

• The Thirsty Cave review by Paddy Rock Radio (USA)
• The Thirsty Cave review by Celtic Folk Punk (Sp)
• Looney Tunes EP review by London Celtic Punks (UK)
• Lonney Tunes EP review by ReadJunk (NY, USA)
• 20 Years Of Waiting Documentary Movie review by Shite 'n' Onions (USA)
• 20 Years Of Waiting Documentary Movie review by PaddyRock.com (USA)
• 20 Years Of Waiting Documentary Movie review by ReadJunk (USA)
• Live At Farmer Phil's Festival review by Paddy Rock Radio
• Live At Farmer Phil's Festival review by Punk.ie
• Live At Farmer Phil's Festival review by ReadJunk
• Live At Farmer Phil's Festival review by Shite N' Onions
• Live At Farmer Phil's Festival review by Celtic Rock Music Germany
• Streets of Salvation review by Shite N' Onions
• Streets of Salvation review by Folkworld
• Down N' Out review by Shite N' Onions
• Songs From The Bunker review by Read Junk

References[]

External links[]

• Greenland Whalefishers official website