Christer Espevoll

Christer Espevoll
Also known as Chrztr
Origin Bærum, Norway, Europe
Genres
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Guitar
Years active 1993-2008
Associated acts

Christer Espevoll is a Norwegian guitarist that has been active since 1993.[7] He has performed with notable acts such as Extol and Benea Reach. Christer's brother is Peter Espevoll.[7]

Background

Espevoll started his musical career with his cousin David Husvik and brother Peter Espevoll.[8] Espevoll formed the band with Husvik and then hired on his brother, in the fall of 1993.[8][9] Espevoll was 16 and his brother was 14 at the formation of the band.[10] Alongside his cousin and brother, the band hired on Ole Børud and Eyestein Holm as Guitarist and Bassist. The band had major success, first starting with labels Solid State Records, moving up to Century Media Records.[11] In 2004, both Espevoll and Børud left the band.[1] After their departure from the band, Espevoll joined Benea Reach, while Børud focused on his solo music.[2] The band released two albums before his departure in 2008. Espevoll has been musically inactive since the departure.

Discography

Extol

Studio albums
EPs
Compilations

Benea Reach

Absurd²

References

  1. 1 2 3 "EXTOL Split With Guitarists ESPEVOLL AND BORUD". Blabbermouth.net. May 17, 2004. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Henderson, Alex. "Monument Bineothan - Benea Reach". AllMusic. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  3. mpo (September 9–15, 2000). "Extol". Art For The Ears Webzine. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  4. 1 2 Kubaschk, Peter. "Extol: Interview with Christer Espevoll". Power Metal.de. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  5. Quaglio, Mirko (May 25, 2003). "Extol: INTERVIEW Christer Espevoll". Metallus. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  6. 1 2 Katalin (June 25, 2003). "Interview: Extol". Morrigan's Pit. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  7. 1 2 >Lang, Stefan. "Extol: Interview with Peter Espevoll, Christer Espevoll, and Tor Glidje". Power Metal.de. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  8. 1 2 Djhé, Johnar (August 23, 2013). "David Husvik - Extol - Elements of Rock 2013" (in French). Eternel. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  9. Grave Angel. "Interview with Christer Espevoll of Extol". Metal-Rules. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  10. Simms, Kelley (July 2, 2013). "EXTOL - "Faith Is A Big Part Of Our Lives"". Brave Words. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  11. Lang, Stefan. "Extol: Interview with Christer Espevoll" (in German). Power Metal.de. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
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