Greig Nori
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Grieg Nori, is a rock musician and producer from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, better known as the former frontman, lead vocalist and guitar of the pop punk and indie rock band Treble Charger. Greig disbanded Treble Charger in February 2006.
He was also involved with Sum 41 as he was the long-time musical mentor for Deryck Whibley and later for the rest of the band. From their first record to their latest (Chuck) he was the band's producer and manager. Greig has aided in writing some of the band's songs, mainly in the albums All Killer No Filler and Does This Look Infected?. In All Killer he played the Lead guitar on "Handle This" and the third guitar of "Pain For Pleasure" and backing vocals on "Motivation". In the last album, Chuck he also did studio recording playing Rhythm guitar. In 2003 for the Iggy Pop's Skull Ring he co-produced some of the songs including Little Know It All, which featured Sum 41. In late 2005 the band and Greig split and Greig stop managing and producing for the band.
As one the of the heads of Bunk Rock Music he also manages another bands including the popular Broken Social Scene, Autopilot Off and Sum 41's opener in 2005 No Warning (most of which is now in a new band called Surplus Sons).
[edit] Trivia
- He has appeared as a judge on Video on Trial.
- Greig has been nicknamed "Capital G" by Deryck Whibley
- Greig Nori was the only person considered to be a member of Sum 41 (possessing the 41 tattoo) who didn't play in the band before he decided to no longer be their manager in late 2005.
- Greig and Bill Priddle were really close friends since high school, however their friendship is uncertain now ever since Greig told Bill to leave Treble Charger