magne f archive

While promoting the UK release of ‘Past Perfect Future Tense’, Magne appeared on ‘Never Mind the Buzzcocks, a 30-minute comedy panel game television show with a pop music theme. Naturally, the brilliant minds on Magne’s team won.

Magne joined 29 other artists to perform at ‘perhaps the largest exhibition ever of Norwegian artists outside Norway’. Three rooms at Fabric were dedicated to acts ranging from jazz to electronica to house.

Indian Ocean is a song recorded by Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) in aid of the countless children orphaned in tsunami-hit Indonesia. Find the lyrics and listen to the song here.

A playlist of videos recorded at the Magne F concert at Cobden Club, London on February 16, 2005.

Magne returned to the UK for another concert at the intimate Cobden Club.

Magne performed at Café Mono in Oslo. Very few details are available about this concert.

In the wake of the tsunami catastrophe in Southeast Asia in December 2004, the Norwegian Red Cross and other organizations put together a live telethon charity concert to raise funds to support recovery efforts in the affected areas.

This concert was announced on a-ha.com in early November, and only a few photos are available from the gig.

The crowd at Magne’s Tromsø concert applauded their way through three encores, and were even fortunate enough to hear some unfinished material during the gig.

In conjunction with the opening of his ‘Payne’s Gray’ exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers, Magne and his band played a gig at The Venue in Edinburgh.