What is ICS Vortex's full name?
Simen Hestnæs
ICS Vortex nickname(s):
ICS Vortex, Vortex
ICS Vortex date of birth:
March 4, 1974
How old is ICS Vortex?
52
Where was ICS Vortex born?
Oslo, Norway
How tall is ICS Vortex?
6' 7" (201 cm)
ICS Vortex body shape:
Average
What color are ICS Vortex's eyes?
Brown - Light
What color is ICS Vortex's hair?
Brown - Light
Is ICS Vortex gay or straight?
Straight
What is ICS Vortex's ethnicity?
White
What is ICS Vortex nationality?
Norwegian
What is ICS Vortex's occupation?
Musician, Vocalist
ICS Vortex claim to fame:
Arcturus, Borknagar
What genre is ICS Vortex's work?
Melodic black metal, symphonic black metal, doom metal, progressive metal, folk metal, avant-garde metal, black metal, Viking metal, progressive rock
What instruments does ICS Vortex play?
Bass, vocals, guitar, drums, keyboards, flute, percussion, EBow, mouth harp
Short Biography
Simen Hestnæs (born March 4, 1974, in Oslo, Norway), also known as I.C.S. Vortex, or just simply Vortex, is a Norwegian musician, best known as the current vocalist of the similar named band ICS Vortex, the avant-garde metal band Arcturus, the current vocalist and bass guitarist to the progressive black metal band Borknagar, vocalist in the doom metal band Lamented Souls and the former bass guitarist and backing vocalist for the Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir.