Genres Rock Record label Grappa Music Role Musical Artist | Name Frank Hovland Instruments Bass guitar, vocals | |
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Born 6 June 1960 (age 63)
Bergen, Norway ( 1960-06-06 ) Occupation(s) Musician, record producer Labels Grappa Music, Storyteller Website www.allmusic.com/artist/frank-hovland-mn0001069437/credits Associated acts Terje Rypdal, Chris Thompson, Mads Eriksen Similar People Mads Eriksen, Chris Thompson, Paolo Vinaccia, Ronni Le Tekro, Terje Rypdal | ||
Frank Hovland (born 6 June 1960 in Bergen, Norway) is a Norwegian rock musician and music producer, known from bands like Program 81/82 with his partner Kate Augestad, and cooperations with Ronni Le Tekrø, Terje Rypdal, Chris Thompson and Mads Eriksen.
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Career
Hovland started early playing with different rock bands like Program 81/82, Avenue Talk, and Spastisk Ekstase in Bergen. Avenue Talk was the support act for A-ha on their Norway tour in 1987.
With Mads Eriksen he has been regular bassist and record producer later also with Chris Tompson. In 2007 he with Magnar Bernes and Mads Eriksen and released the record Mad & Hungry. In 2009 he toured with Ronni Le Tekrø, Terje Rypdal and Mads Eriksen (N3) "E.X.P"/"Group", he was backing band together with Gunnar Bjelland and Paolo Vinaccia.