The Good The Bad and The Zugly

The Good The Bad and The Zugly
Background information
OriginHadeland, Norway
GenresPunk rock
Years active2011 (2011)–present
Members
  • Eirik Melstrøm
  • Kim Skaug
  • Magne Vannebo
  • Lars Gulbrandsen
  • Ivar Nikolaisen

The Good The Bad and The Zugly is a Norwegian punk rock band from Hadeland formed in 2011. It consists of members Eirik Melstrøm (guitar), Kim Skaug (guitar), Magne Vannebo (drums), Lars Gulbrandsen (bass) and Ivar Nikolaisen (vocals), who is also the lead vocalist for Kvelertak.[1]

The band won the Spellemannprisen in 2018 in the rock category with their album Misanthropical House.[2] They have were also nominated for the same award in 2015 for Hadeland Hardcore, in 2020 2020 for Algorithm & Blues and in 2022 for Research and Destroy.[3][4]

Discography

Albums

  • Anti World Music (2013)
  • Hadeland Hardcore (2015)
  • The Worst Four Years (Komp.) (2017)
  • Misanthropical House (2018)
  • Algorithm & Blues (2020)
  • Research and Destroy (2022)
  • Decade of Regression (2024)
  • November Boys (2025)

References

  1. ^ "Track Premiere: The Good the Bad and the Zugly, "NAV or Never"". MetalSucks. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Her er årets Spellemann-vinnere". nrk.no. 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  3. ^ "Cezinando er nominert i fire kategoriar under Spellemannprisen 2020". nrk.no. 2021-02-12. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  4. ^ "Karpe nominert til syv Spellemenn – med nykommerne Undergrunn hakk i hæl". dagsavisen.no. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2023-03-25.