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Sahara Hotnights (musikalbum)
Sahara Hotnights are a Swedish rock band from Robertsfors. Since its inception, the band has been composed of lead singer Maria Andersson, drummer Josephine Forsman and sisters Jennie (lead guitar) and Johanna (bass) Asplund. Their style incorporates elements of garage rock, power pop and punk rock. The band scored two top-ten singles and five top-ten albums in their native Sweden during their initial run between 1992 and 2011. The band reformed in 2019, releasing their seventh album ''Love in Times of Low Expectations'' in 2022. History The band formed sometime around 1991/1992 "due to boredom". While in Australia, Josephine Forsman bet on a horse named Sahara Hotnights and used the name for the band. Around 1995, they won a "battle of the bands" contest and were rewarded with a chance to record their songs in a studio. Their debut EP, ''Suits Anyone Fine'', was released in 1997 to immediate success and critical acclaim in Europe. Soon afterwards, the band signed with the Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robertsfors
Robertsfors is a locality and the seat of Robertsfors Municipality in Västerbotten County, Sweden with 2,004 inhabitants in 2010. Robertsfors is named after the Scotsman Robert Finlay, who, together with John Jennings, founded an ironworks there in 1751. Well known people from Robertsfors * Maria Andersson, musician, member of Sahara Hotnights * Josephine Forsman, musician, member of Sahara Hotnights and Casablanca * Jennie Asplund, musician, member of Sahara Hotnights * Johanna Asplund, musician, member of Sahara Hotnights * Frida Hyvönen, musician *Jennifer Granholm Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian-American lawyer, educator, author, political commentator, and politician serving as the 16th United States secretary of energy since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, she pre ..., second-generation descendant of Swedish Canadian emigrants from Robertsfors, where her great-grandfather was mayor References Populated places i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |