After 12 studio albums and two Norwegian Grammy Awards, Bj\u00f8rn Berge releases his new album \u201cHEAVY GAUGE\u201d.<\/p>\n
The album consists of nine original songs, six of them with Bj\u00f8rn alone with his guitar and three tracks with his band. All songs this time are written by Bj\u00f8rn Berge and Ellis Del Sol.<\/p>\n
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Bj\u00f8rn has never been afraid to mix different genres on an album, and neither is he this time. Through this album we\u2019re served exquisite guitar playing, ballads, blues and what Bj\u00f8rn himself calls it; \u201cGood time music!\u201d.<\/p>\n
Bj\u00f8rn has throughout his career built up a solid live reputation as a world-leading guitarist, which means that he regulary visits major jazz, blues and rock festivals around Europe and North America. His concerts are not always easy to describe, as he combines several genres such as folk, jazz, blues and rock.<\/p>\n
On stage, Bj\u00f8rn usually performs his own material, but he also makes his own unique and hefty interpretations and versions of artists such as; Motorhead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Morphine and Joni Mitchell, to name a few.<\/p>\n
Besides being one of the greatest European blues men, Bj\u00f8rn is a true musical phenomenon. Bj\u00f8rn Berge has been a well-known name for almost 20 years. He has a voice like gravel and broken glass, and those who have seen this man on stage rate him highly as a true performer and virtuoso of the twelve-string guitar. With him, the blues seems to have no limits!<\/p>\n
A trusted excerpt of festivals visisted: Roskilde Festival (DK), Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest (CAN), Versailles Jazz Festival (FR), Nice Guitar Festival (FR), Basel Guitar Festival (CH), Arezzo Wave Love Festival (IT), Koktebel Jazz Festival (UKR), Creation of Peace Festival ( RUS), Burg Hertzberg Festival (DE), Notodden Blues Festival (NO), Molde Jazz Festival (NO), Skanderborg Festival (DK), Nibe Festival (DK) and many, many more …<\/p>\n
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