Amund Maarud

Amund Maarud (born 7 April 1981 in Nes, Akershus, Norway) is a Norwegian blues/rock musician (guitar, vocals) and composer, known as a solo artist and as frontman of rock bands The Grand (2005–2010) and the duo «Morudes» (2010 -) with his brother, the drummer Henrik Maarud.

The concerts are invariably described as potent live show which combines various elements from blues to psychedelic rock.

[1] Together with his brother Henrik Maarud (drums), he started the band «MaarudKara» at the age of six.

With him on stage are his drummer brother, Simen Aanerud (piano), and Bendik Brænne (baryton saxophone).

Maarud debuted as an actor in the film Kommandør Treholt og Ninjatroppen that premiered in August 2010.

Amund Maarud (central)
with his own Amund Maarud Band
during the «Hamar Musikkfestival» 2004.
(Photo: Thomas Andersen)
Amund Maarud performing in 2017