Snorre Valen
Snorre Serigstad Valen (born 16 September 1984 in Oslo) is a Norwegian musician and politician (SV).[1] He was elected to the Stortinget from Sør-Trøndelag in 2009. Valen previously worked as a communications assistant at NTNU Social Research.
From 2007–2008 Valen was the head of the short-lived newspaper Arbeideravisa in Trondheim.
Valen sat in the Sør-Trøndelag County Council and in Trondheim City Council from 2003 to 2007, and during this period, led the foreign affairs and welfare committees in the county council.
Valen is a pianist and singer, and has a background in Nidarosdomens Guttekor and has studied music at Trondheim katedralskole. From 2004–2008 he played in the band Gallery, and released one record with the group. He now plays in the electronica group Amish 82 and the blues band Peevish Penfriend.
In February 2011 Valen nominated the website Wikileaks for the Nobel peace prize [2]
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