Vidar Ruud is from Laksevåg, Bergen, Norway. His debut album is being recorded at Troll Studio supported by some of the very best musicians in UK. Vidar is influences by John Mayer, Mark Knopfler, Bruce Springsteen, but writes music with a defined personal touch in the blend between Pop, Rock and Soul. The album is scheduled for release in 2011. Session musicians on the album are Foster Paterson, Arron Ahmun, Alan Thomson, and Doug Morter. Check out Vidars blog at http://www.ruudmusic.blogspot.com/