194 Haakon Vatle of Storm Weather Shanty Choir

Comments or Questions? Email me at phil@underthecrossbones.com or join us on Facebook or Twitter . Haakon Vatle leads Norway's Storm Weather Shanty Choir. He's got some great tour stories and actually uses sea shanties on a ship he's the general manager for. In this episode: How his time on a Norwegian tall ship taught him about the real life usefulness of sea shanties How a couple super hardcore fans made their first Japanese tour happen How accepting a gig as a wedding band turned into a unique first tour of the US. How he bent the rules in university to study the music he loves. Under The Crossbones is a podcast all about pirate culture. Your host Phil Johnson (comedian, musician, and pirate geek) interviews the most interesting people in the pirate subculture: Actors, Authors, Historians, Musicians, Artists, Festival Founders, Clothing and Prop Designers, Treasure Hunters, Archaeologists, and more. Today's show is sponsored by: Scuba Wize Sunken Treasure Workshop - Go diving on a real sunken Spanish galleon with Carl "Fizz" Fismer, Bradley Williamson, and Marc Littleton in the Florida Keys! Pirate Radio of the Treasure Coast - The best in pirate talk and music! Get to listenin'! For videos, pictures, album links and more, be sure to click through to the full show notes. Listen to "A Drop of Nelson's Blood" by Storm Weather Shanty Choir at Important Websites: Storm Weather Shanty Choir - Want to see me film my 4th comedy special on August 16th? Go to and use the code "Phil50" for half off tickets. Find out more about my comedy, music, and tour dates at Comments or Questions? Email me at phil@underthecrossbones.com Additional Show Notes: Support the show!:

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194 Haakon Vatle of Storm Weather Shanty Choir is an episode from Under the Crossbones The Pirate Podcast by Nick Hoffman.

This episode is 40:10 long.

This episode was published on Jun 11, 2019.

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