Dr. Mowinckels Akuttmottack: The Official Norwegian fanpage
with loads of information about Kaizers including setlists, lyrics, old
tourdates, tons of pictures, bootlegs etc. - in Norwegian of course. Great
work done by the sole webmaster and hardcore fan Henning. Keep up the good
work! News also available in English and German: http://www.drmowinckel.com
Another German/English fansite with pictures, loads of
concert reviews and the translations of the news on kaizers.no, all done
by Susi S.: http://kaizers.konzertjunkie.de
Geir aka Hellraizer releases his solo debut "Nice for a Change"
in February 2007. The musical genre is americana in the tradition of Knutsen
& Ludvigsen and Bruce Springsteen: http://myspace.com/zahlmusic
Here you can do some excercises on Norwegian grammar and vocabulary. All
of them were taken from the textbook "På vei": http://www.pavei.cappelen.no/
Improve your Norwegian by reading easy news articles in Norwegian. You
can read the adbridged articles for free: http://www.klartale.no
The council of Norwegian language gives information and tips concerning
Norsk. Very recommendable for advanced learners: http://www.sprakrad.no/
"Typisk norsk" is a funny and informative TV programme on Norwegian
language. Just register at nrk.no, then go to Nett-TV/underholdning. Of
course you can watch all other programmes for free, too: http://www.nrk.no/programmer/sider/typisk_norsk/
miscelanious
In the Norse mythology Kvasir is the wisest human being on earth. This
Norwegian search engine is therefore named after him: http://www.kvasir.no
How did our world according to the Norse mythology come into existence,
who are the Aesir and why is Loki a trickster? On this page you can find
information on Norse mythology and useful links to loads of nice pages on
Vikings and mythology: http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~cherryne/myth.cgi/Introduction.html
For metal fans, and not only for those who already know some Norwegian.
Tinitus is a radio programme, broadcasted on P3 every Wednesday from 8-10
o'clock p.m. and features the latest music and bands in the metal scene.
You can listen to the weekly programme for free and have a lot of fun with
Kirsti Thisland Eggum and Patrizia Mazzuoccolo. Bang your head! http://nrk.no/p3/program/tinitus/
Nemi is a cartoon lady who has a huge fan community in the Scandinavian
countries. She is not only a tough metal-girl but also a hopeless daydreamer.
You can find many of the strips here: http://spray.nettavisen.no/kultur/tegneserie/nemi/
Here you can order Scandinavian music online. All you need is a credit
card: http://www.cdon.com/
For books and films you can go to this site. You can order from all over
the world: http://www.bokkilden.no/
Shirin's favourite links:
It is official: Iran is a nation of bloggers, no matter how many bloggs
are closed and how many bloggers are persecuted by the Iranian government.
Hossein Derakhshan is one of the best and most popular bloggers of the Iranian
intellectual scene. On his page you will also find many links to other active
bloggs. For those with free mind. http://hoder.com/weblog/
jÖrG's fansite for one of the best bands in the world that is WALTARI,
also in English! http://www.waltari.de
Beautiful melodic metal for all those who can't stand the female vocals
of Nightwish etc. (Roy Khan, the magnificent singer of this band is by the
way Norwegian!). http://www.kamelot.com
Red Harvest from Norway play the soundtrack to the apocalypse, brilliant
industrial metal powered by hatered! Yessssss! http://www.redharvest.com
One of the world's silliest coverbands: Eläkeläiset. Sing Finish
and dance Humppa til you die.
Suomi Finland Perrrrrrkele!! http://www.humppa.com/index_eng.php