Check out the new video and single Hangman

The new single "Hangman"  by Peer Gynt (ft. Micky Moody) out december 1´st 2024 along with a brand new video.

The new track is written by Peer Gynt and Adrew Elt.

Guitar and vocals: Peer Gynt

Slide/Dobro: Micky Moody

Bass: Peer Gynt

Hammond B3: Bob Fridzema

Drums/Percusion: BP Hovik

Background Vocals/solo: Tone Nordholmen Berge

Streaming Click Here for all platforms!

Enjoy the exclusive interview and unplugged performance by Peer Gynt on Norwegian television.

Check out the new lyric video from the track "Hang On" on YouTube!

The new single "Hang On" feat. Micky Moody is climbing the charts at the Hit Top 100 list in The Netherlands!

Release April 5´th by GoldTone Records - Click here to stream

Get ready for the new single by Peer Gynt  feat. Micky Moody - "Hang On"

Release April 5´th by GoldTone Records - Click here to stream

Recording personnel:
Guitar and Vocals: Peer Gynt
Dobro/Slide solo: Micky Moody
Drums: BP Hovik
Bass: Lars Fish
Hammond B3: Bob Fridzema
Background vocals: Tone Nordholmen Berge

Written by Andrew Elt and Peer Gynt

Still Climbing the charts in Netherlands

"Dirty Shoes"

Is now # 36 on the Hot 100 hitlist in Netherlands!

The new hot single "Dirty Shoes" from the forthcoming Peer Gynt album is out now. Written by Andrew Elt and Peer Gynt. Featuring:

Listen to the new track Dirty Shoes here!

Guitars and Vocals: Peer Gynt

Bass: Billy Sheehan

Drums: BP Hovik

Hammond: Bob Fridzema

Vocal guest: Deve Archer

Background vocals: Tone Norholmen Berge

Recorded at Studio-A/Norway (www.studioa.no)

Mastered by Øra Mastering v/ Karl Klaseie

Publishing: Gynt Publishing

Released by: GoldTone Records

Peer Gynt: A Norwegian Bluesrock Pioneer with Global Reach

With a captivating blend of raw energy and explosive stage presence, Norwegian artist Peer Gynt has earned admiration from audiences and critics across Europe and the United States. His unique musical style, a vibrant fusion of hard-hitting blues rock and Norwegian folk influences, has not only garnered acclaim but also placed Norwegian music firmly on the international map.

A Stellar Career Spanning Decades

Since the release of his debut album First Act in 1996 under the Tylden label, Peer Gynt has become one of Norway's most sought-after live performers. With over 100 concerts annually for the past 25 years, he has cultivated a dedicated following both at home and abroad. Tracks like "Good Lord", “Sams Café”, "Hangman" and “Dirty Shoes” and tireless touring in Scandinavia, Europe, and the USA have solidified his reputation as a dynamic live artist.

International Recognition

Peer’s talent caught the attention of industry leaders early on. While on a promotional tour in the USA, his unconventional guitar style led to sponsorships from Fender and La Bella Strings—both vital partnerships that have supported his career. In 2002, his performance at a Norwegian festival led to a deal with RUF Records, resulting in the international release of his album Fairytales. This milestone opened doors for collaborations and tours with legendary acts like Walter Trout, Canned Heat, and Ana Popovic, Micky Moody and Bernie Marsden.

Music for Film and Television

Peer Gynt's music has reached far beyond the stage, featuring in global TV series and films. His compositions have been included in hit shows like C.S.I., Deadwood and many more, as well as blockbuster films like RED and RED II. This multifaceted success underscores his ability to adapt his artistry to various platforms.

Chart Success and National Acclaim

In 2005, Peer Gynt’s music resonated deeply with Norwegian audiences when his video for "Sam’s Café" topped NRK2’s music program Svisj, surpassing global stars like Robbie Williams and Madonna. His ongoing ability to connect with listeners has made him a beloved figure in his homeland and beyond.

Recent Highlights

Peer Gynt's creative output continues to thrive. His 2022 live album, Peer Gynt - Live In Hell, recorded at the Blues in Hell festival, was nominated for "Best Live Album" at the Bluesblast Music Awards in the USA. In 2023, he released the single "Dirty Shoes," featuring renowned bassist Billy Sheehan (David Lee Roth, MR.Big, Steve Vai), which reached #36 on the Hit Tracks 100 in the Netherlands. April 2024 saw the release of "Hang On," a collaboration with legendary slide guitarist Micky Moody (Ex. Whitesnake).

By January 2025, Peer Gynt's latest single, “Hangman,” featuring Micky Moody, has received glowing reviews worldwide and once again placed him among the top-charting artists in the Netherlands.

A Legacy of Critical Acclaim

Peer Gynt’s artistry has consistently drawn praise from both Norwegian and international press. Whether captivating audiences on stage, scoring soundtracks, or breaking into the charts, he remains a powerful force in contemporary and blues/bluesrock music.

For fans of blues rock and anyone seeking a uniquely Norwegian musical experience, Peer Gynt offers a masterclass in passion, talent, and perseverance.