Troublemakers (Swedish band)
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Troublemakers is a Swedish punk band originally formed in Gothenburg
in 1981 with members from Perverts (they often play "Ronka" by Perverts live) and Göteborg Sound. After a while the band split up in 1991, but reformed in 1995. The band has been described as "kukrock" and compared with a runaway express train.
Members are (or have been) are Christer Blomgren (vocals), Arild “Psychobilly” Hanssen (guitar), Christian “Elvis” Odin (bass), Charlie Claeson (drums), Martin Hansson (drums), Jens Petersson (bass), Lars-Olof “LOB” Bengtsson (guitar), Dennis Johansson (bass), Jan Olof “Esso” Olsson (drums) and Anders Puke (bass).
In 2010 Troublemakers won first prize in the punk/hardcore category at Manifest for their album Made in Sweden.
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
in 1981 with members from Perverts (they often play "Ronka" by Perverts live) and Göteborg Sound. After a while the band split up in 1991, but reformed in 1995. The band has been described as "kukrock" and compared with a runaway express train.
Members are (or have been) are Christer Blomgren (vocals), Arild “Psychobilly” Hanssen (guitar), Christian “Elvis” Odin (bass), Charlie Claeson (drums), Martin Hansson (drums), Jens Petersson (bass), Lars-Olof “LOB” Bengtsson (guitar), Dennis Johansson (bass), Jan Olof “Esso” Olsson (drums) and Anders Puke (bass).
In 2010 Troublemakers won first prize in the punk/hardcore category at Manifest for their album Made in Sweden.
External links
- http://troublemakers.se/ - official site
- http://www.myspace.com/troublemakerssweden - site on MySpace