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Frank Hammersland | vocals & guitar
Former vocalist and bass player in Pogo Pops, full-blown pop stars in Norway in the 90's. They released four albums, which sold close to a 100,000 copies in Norway. The band played countless gigs in Norway (and even toured Japan three times), and received a Norwegian Grammy for their second album, Crash.
Yngve Sætre | keyboards
Vocalist and producer in cult-band Barbie Bones, who peaked with a Norwegian Grammy for their second (and last) release, Death in the Rocking Horse Factory. Yngve continued in the music business as an engineer and producer in the legendary Sigma recording studio, where he produced among others, including Pogo Pops and DumDum Boys, both acts who won Norwegian Grammys with albums produced by Sætre. A couple of years ago he started up his own studio, called Duper Sound, where he has been busy producing bands like Ephemera and Tweeter.
Martin Holmes | guitar
Guitarist, vocalist and songwriter in Bergen band Sylvia Wane, who have released three well-received singles and toured Norway and the UK. Martin has toured Scandinavia, the US and the UK as guitarist for Poor Rich Ones on their "Happy Happy Happy" tour.
Frode Unneland | drums
Has become one of Norway's most in-demand drummers, and has contributed to countless recordings. He has recorded with a-ha and Ulf Lundell, and has been in Paul Waktaar-Savoy's band Savoy since 1997. Their third, and most recent album, entitled Mountains of Time, received a Norwegian Grammy.
Christer Ottesen | bass
From 1990 to 1999 he toured, recorded and wrote songs for death metal band Paraplegic, who had records out in 1995 and 1998. He succumbed to his love for pop music for the first time in 1997, appearing on Norwegian band Cane's 1997 Warner album "Unable". Today he is also the guitarist of glam-popsters Flare.
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Frank Hammersland | vocals & guitar
Former vocalist and bass player in Pogo Pops, full-blown pop stars in Norway in the 90's. They released four albums, which sold close to a 100,000 copies in Norway. The band played countless gigs in Norway (and even toured Japan three times), and received a Norwegian Grammy for their second album, Crash.
Yngve Sætre | keyboards
Vocalist and producer in cult-band Barbie Bones, who peaked with a Norwegian Grammy for their second (and last) release, Death in the Rocking Horse Factory. Yngve continued in the music business as an engineer and producer in the legendary Sigma recording studio, where he produced among others, including Pogo Pops and DumDum Boys, both acts who won Norwegian Grammys with albums produced by Sætre. A couple of years ago he started up his own studio, called Duper Sound, where he has been busy producing bands like Ephemera and Tweeter.
Martin Holmes | guitar
Guitarist, vocalist and songwriter in Bergen band Sylvia Wane, who have released three well-received singles and toured Norway and the UK. Martin has toured Scandinavia, the US and the UK as guitarist for Poor Rich Ones on their "Happy Happy Happy" tour.
Frode Unneland | drums
Has become one of Norway's most in-demand drummers, and has contributed to countless recordings. He has recorded with a-ha and Ulf Lundell, and has been in Paul Waktaar-Savoy's band Savoy since 1997. Their third, and most recent album, entitled Mountains of Time, received a Norwegian Grammy.
Christer Ottesen | bass
From 1990 to 1999 he toured, recorded and wrote songs for death metal band Paraplegic, who had records out in 1995 and 1998. He succumbed to his love for pop music for the first time in 1997, appearing on Norwegian band Cane's 1997 Warner album "Unable". Today he is also the guitarist of glam-popsters Flare.
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