Peer Günt

{{Short description|Finnish rock band}}

{{other uses|Peer Gynt (disambiguation)}}

{{redirect|Guts & Glory|the video game|Guts and Glory}}

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| name = Peer Günt

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| caption = Peer Günt performing in 2007

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| origin = Kouvola, Finland

| genre = {{hlist|Hard rock|blues rock}}

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| years_active = {{Start date|1976}}–present

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• Timo Nikki
• Pete Pohjanniemi
• Sakke Koivula

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• Vesa Suopanki
• Pauli Johansson
• Jussi Kylliäinen
• Jukka Loikala
• Reima Saarinen
• Seppo Karjalainen
• Timo Kipahti
• Petri Korppi
• Teijo Erkinharju
• Teijo Kettula

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Peer Günt are a Finnish hard rock band from Kouvola, formed in 1976,{{cite web|title=Peer Günt lavalla |url=https://yle.fi/aihe/a/20-93455 |website=yle.fi |date=24 September 2007 |access-date=1 February 2025 |language=fi |trans-title=Peer Günt on stage}} and named after the 1867 play Peer Gynt, by Henrik Ibsen. They primarily sing in English. As of {{currentyear}}, they have released nine studio albums, three EPs, two live albums, and five compilations. Vocalist and guitarist Timo Nikki is the sole remaining original member of the band.

Peer Günt won the Rock SM (Finnish Championship) competition in 1984, held at the Helsinki Fair Centre, and the Tavastia contest a year later.