Turbonegro (Turboneger in Norway) is a Norwegian rock band, active from 1989 to 1998 and from 2002 to the present. The band combines glam rock, punk rock, and hard rock into a self-described "deathpunk" musical style.
Members:
Thomas Seltzer (a.k.a. "Happy-Tom", also "Tom of Norway", "Bongo" and "Bongo Neger") - bass (1989-1990, 1996-1998, 2002-2010, 2011-present), drums (1990-1996)
Knut Schreiner (a.k.a. "Euroboy") - guitar (1996-1998, 2002-2010, 2011-present)
Rune Grønn (a.k.a. "Rune Rebellion", also "Rune Protude", "Loonie", "Thee Oi Boy!", "Brune" and "Brune Neger") - guitar (1989-1998, 2002-2007, 2011-present)
Anthony Madsen-Sylvester (a.k.a. "The Duke of Nothing", also "Ceasar Proud") - vocals (2011-present)
Tommy Akerholdt (a.k.a. "Tommy Manboy") - drums (2011-present)
Haakon-Marius Pettersen (a.k.a. "Crown Prince Haakon-Marius") - keyboards (2015-present)
Former members:
Pål Erik Carlin - vocals (1989-1990)
Vegard Heskestad - guitar (1989-1990)
Tor Kristian Jenssen (a.k.a. "TK") - drums (1989)
Carlos Carrasco - drums (1989-1990)
Harald Fossberg (a.k.a. "Harry Neger", also "Hare Neger" and "Harold Neger") - vocals (1990-1993)
Ole Martin Martinsen - bass (1990-1991)
Bengt Calmeyer (a.k.a. "Bingo", also "Bingo Neger", "Bingo El Bailar" and "Panky") - bass (1991-1996)
Hans Erik Dyvik Husby (a.k.a. "Hank von Helvete", also "Hank Herzog von Helvete", "Hank from Hell", "Hertugen", "Herr Tugen", "Hertis", "Hanky El Magnifico", "Frank Hank" and "Hanky") - vocals (1993-1998, 2002-2010; died 2021)
Anders Gerner (a.k.a. "André Grandeur") - drums (1996)
Christer Engen (a.k.a. "Chris Summers", also "The Rolex of Drummers" and "The Prince of Drummers") - drums (1997-1998, 2002-2008)
Tomas Dahl (a.k.a. "Caddy" and "T.D.") - drums (2008-2010; touring member 2007-2008)
Pål Bøttger Kjærnes (a.k.a. "Pål Pot Pamparius", also "L. Ron Bud", "Bod El Stud", "Toonie", "Herr Würst Neger" and "Max Neger") - guitar/keyboards/percussion (1989-1998, 2002-2010, 2011-2012)
From: Nesodden, Norway
Genre(s):
Glam punk,
hard rock,
punk rock
Active From: 1989-1998, 2002-2010, 2011-present