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Artist description
Twinklehead is a rockīn roll band from Oslo, Norway. They made a demo in 1999. The demo was distributed among friends and fans at recordable compact discs, but is now available only at the internet as mp3-files. You may play or download the demo at the twinklehead website. The twinklehead website supports both realplayer, windows mediaplayer and quicktime. Twinklehead has made at least 100 songs. 10 of these songs should do a good album. But still, twinklehead needs a contract with a record company.Twinklehead is inspired by the 60īs and 70īs. However, they have made their own sound, and they have three differnet vocalists, which make twinklehead both distinct and contrastive. The music is marked by much harmony and melody. They have done two live performances in Oslo. On stage they are intimate and personal. In the concert twinklehead tend to play some slow-moving acustic songs preceding the more massive parts. This band has both the energy and the skills. And they do nothing but practising... |
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Music Style
rock |
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Musical Influences
inspired by the 60īs and 70īs |
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Similar Artists
beatles, pogopops, |
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Artist History
the history of twinkleheadstarted in 1997...Henrik Moy Askildsen and Thomas Helland played with a band called Dryads...After a concert at QuartFestivalen, Thomas and Henrik choosed to leave Dryads.They had too many ideas wich could not be used ...In 1997 they left their hometown Kristiansand, and went to Oslo to play fulltime. Kjell Nyhuus joined them on his bass. They practised for a year, and pretty soon they had a lot of good acustic songs and lyrics.Now the band needed to be expanded.Kjell new the guitarist Thomas Tønnessen from his first band, The Cucumbers.Their manager new a drummer from Stuntbike, Rune Mortensen ......and twinklehead was bornRune had to leave the band, as he had too much work on his own to take care of...But Thomas knew Morten Sletten -a Spurs enthusiast -And Thomas appreciated this manīs drummer skills. Morten was asked to join as a drummer, and he was soon an equivalent member of the band.April 2000 twinklehead had their first concert at "So-What!", when they played before Finn Coren to warm up his crowd.the twinklehead story began... |
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Group Members
Henrik Moy Askildsen, Thomas Helland, Kjell Nyhuus, Thomas Toennessen, Morten Sletten |
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Instruments
Guitar, bass, drums, keyboard |
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Albums
*demo* |
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Additional Info
You may listen to the entire demo at the twinklehead website (realplayer/windows mediaplayer/quicktime) |
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Location
Oslo, Oslo - Norway |
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