By Liam Carroll The band Datarock took the stage at Miniøya in matching sweatsuits and large sunglasses, playing upbeat music that brings kids and parents right to the edge of the stage. After seeing this outburst of joy, you might be shocked if you heard lead singer Fredrik Saroea describe the band members as a … Continue reading Datarock: Grumpy, middle-aged men making happy music
Daniel Kvammen’s unexpected appearance at Miniøya
By Leila Baxter Lissie, an American singer-songwriter from Iowa was the scheduled headliner on the first day of Miniøya on June 9. She was booked on a flight to Norway right after her performance at Bonnaroo in the U.S. on June 7. The festival had an autograph tent for all the headlining acts and yet Lissie's … Continue reading Daniel Kvammen’s unexpected appearance at Miniøya
Art, Inspiration and Huskies
By Amber Ainsworth When it comes to writing, I have always been a sporadic journalist. My favorite story ideas are ones that I stumble upon, and I write the best stories when I'm not sitting down with the intention to write. Last weekend, I came across a story I am going to do while I'm … Continue reading Art, Inspiration and Huskies
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