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Greenland Whalefishers
Origin	Bergen, Norway
Genres	Celtic punk
Years active	1994–present
Labels	Patchwork Record Production

Members	Arvid Grov Agnes Skollevoll Atle-Hjørn Øien Alexander Bjotveit Odin Døssland Ronny Terum Ørjan Eikeland Risan Jon-Erik Kvåle Øien

Past members	Trond Eikemo Bjørn Helgesen Tommy Bårdsen Kjellaug Borthen Terje Schumann-Olsen Stig Blindheim Gunnar "Twosheds" Grov Kristian Malmo Trond Olsen

Website	Greenlandwhalefishers.com

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

References

^ "ALBUM REVIEW: GREENLAND WHALEFISHERS- 'The Thirsty Cave' (2015)". 30492 LONDON CELTIC PUNKS. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
^ "The Boondock Saints II - All Saints Day". IMdb 2009.

External links

Greenland Whalefishers official website

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