Tore Østby

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Tore Østby
Born 1972
Origin Norway
Genre(s) Progressive metal
Progressive rock
Power metal
Hard rock
Occupation(s) Songwriter, guitarist, producer
Instrument(s) Guitar
Years active 1991–2005, 2007–present
Label(s) Noise
Laser's Edge/Sensory
Associated acts Conception
ARK
D.C. Cooper
Website www.rollthefire.com

Tore Østby (born 1972), founder of, songwriter and guitarist in, and producer for Norwegian progressive metal band Conception from 1989 to 1998. After the band stopped playing on a permanent basis he, along with John Macaluso and Jørn Lande formed progressive metal band ARK which split up in 2003.

Tore is currently working as a Senior Advicor at GramArt, an interest organization for recording artists in Norway.

Contents

[edit] Discography

[edit] With Conception

[edit] With ARK

  • ARK (2000)
  • Burn the Sun (2001)

[edit] With D.C. Cooper

[edit] External links

Tore Østby representing GramArt in Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet

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