Morten Dahl
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Morten "Diesel" Dahl is the drummer and co-founder of the Norwegian hard rock
band TNT
.
He started playing the drums at the age of 15, and played in bands like Burn, Edge and Hotlips before he formed TNT together with vocalist Dag Ingebrigtsen
in 1982. Dahl played on the first three TNT albums and co-wrote their biggest hit, "10,000 Lovers (In One)
", before he decided to quit in October 1987. The following year he formed the band TinDrum, who got a national number 1 hit with "Drums of War".
In the early 1990s Dahl joined the local Hells Angels
motorcycle club in Trondheim and became their spokesperson. Throughout the 90s he played in various bands, such as Diesel Dahl & Friends and Diezel, before he officially reunited with TNT in 2000. He left Hells Angels in 2005.
His daughter Carina Dahl
is a singer and glamour model.
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
band TNT
TNT (band)
TNT is a Norwegian hard rock/glam metal band from Trondheim, formed in 1982. The band has released twelve studio albums, three EPs and two live albums while going through numerous line-up changes since its formation...
.
He started playing the drums at the age of 15, and played in bands like Burn, Edge and Hotlips before he formed TNT together with vocalist Dag Ingebrigtsen
Dag Ingebrigtsen
Dag Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian musician who had his debut in 1977 with the group Subway Suck. He got his breakthrough in 1980 with the rock band The Kids, who had the hit "Forelska i lærer'n" . After his success with The Kids, he fronted the Norwegian hard rock band TNT...
in 1982. Dahl played on the first three TNT albums and co-wrote their biggest hit, "10,000 Lovers (In One)
10,000 Lovers (In One)
"10,000 Lovers " is a hit single by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT, taken from their 1987 album Tell No Tales.The song was written about a girl who TNT's vocalist at that time, Tony Harnell, knew...
", before he decided to quit in October 1987. The following year he formed the band TinDrum, who got a national number 1 hit with "Drums of War".
In the early 1990s Dahl joined the local Hells Angels
Hells Angels
The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is a worldwide one-percenter motorcycle gang and organized crime syndicate whose members typically ride Harley-Davidson motorcycles. In the United States and Canada, the Hells Angels are incorporated as the Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation. Their primary motto...
motorcycle club in Trondheim and became their spokesperson. Throughout the 90s he played in various bands, such as Diesel Dahl & Friends and Diezel, before he officially reunited with TNT in 2000. He left Hells Angels in 2005.
His daughter Carina Dahl
Carina Dahl
Carina Dahl is a Norwegian pop singer, glamour model and former Big Brother contestant.Dahl participated in Big Brother 2006, a joint event shared by broadcasters in Sweden and Norway...
is a singer and glamour model.
TNT
- TNTTNT (TNT album)-Band:*Dag Ingebrigtsen – lead vocals and rhythm guitars*Ronni Le Tekrø – lead guitars*Steinar Eikum – bass guitar*Morten "Diesel" Dahl – drums, percussion-Sources:*...
(1982) - Knights of the New ThunderKnights of the New Thunder- Band :*Tony Harnell – vocals *Ronni Le Tekrø – guitars*Morty Black – bass guitar*Morten "Diesel" Dahl – drums, percussion-Sources:**...
(1984) - Tell No TalesTell No Tales- Band :*Tony Harnell – vocals*Ronni Le Tekrø – guitars, guitar synthesizer*Morty Black – bass guitar, pedal synthesizer*Morten "Diesel" Dahl – drums, percussion-Additional personnel:*Håkon Iversen – background vocals*Bård Svendsen – keyboards and programming...
(1987) - Give me a Sign EP (2003)
- My ReligionMy Religion (album)* The guitar effect in "She Needs Me" was created using the overdrive effect, and punching a hole in the speaker's powertube.* "She Needs Me" is Tony Harnell's favorite song on My Religion.- Band :*Tony Harnell – vocals*Ronni Le Tekrø – guitars...
(2004) - All the Way to the SunAll the Way to the SunAll the Way to the Sun is the ninth studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. The album was first rumoured to be on the heavy side of TNT, but came out in the end as a more straight forward pop rock album. It did not get as many positive reviews as My Religion but was still regarded as a...
(2005) - Live in MadridLive in MadridLive In Madrid is a live CD + DVD package by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. It was the last TNT album recorded with vocalist Tony Harnell, who left the band in 2006.-Track listing - CD / DVD:#"Invisible Noise"#"As Far as the Eye Can See"...
- CD + DVD package (2006) - The New TerritoryThe New TerritoryThe New Territory is the tenth studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT, and was released on 30 June 2007.-Track listing:# "A Constitution" - 4:16# "Substitute" - 2:42...
(2007) - AtlantisAtlantis (TNT album)Atlantis is the eleventh studio album by Norwegian hard rock band TNT. It was released on September 22, 2008.-Track listing:#"Hello, Hello" - 4:03#"Peter Sellers Blues" - 4:45#"Baby's Got Rhythm" - 3:39...
(2008) - A Farewell to ArmsA Farewell to Arms (album)A Farewell to Arms is the twelfth studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT, released on December 15, 2010 in Japan. The album is in stark contrast to the previous two TNT albums, being a very 1980s-melodic rock-oriented album...
(2010)
TinDrum
- Drums of War (1988)
- How About This?! (1989)
- Cool, Calm & Collected (1991)