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Theoretical Girl is Amy Eleanor Turnnidge from Southend-on-Sea, England. When she came to Stockholm in early august to visit the small Parklife festival we took her on a tour of the suburbs and got a song in return.
If you haven't discovered Lykke Li yet, it's about time! We met up with her just before a great gig at KB in Malmö the other week. The interview is in Swedish, but have a look anyway, there's some excellent snippets from the concert in the clip.
In this second clip, only Bianca Casady is left in our trailer. Accompanied by minimalistic guitar and beatboxing she sings Animals for us. Don't miss the other Coco Rosie clip at arenagrande.tv!
Coco Rosie mashes it up for us in our trailer at the Way Out West festival in Gothenburg. We invited them over for some coffee and small cookies and got a special version of Rainbowarriors in return, complete with tabletop percussion and everything! Don't miss the second clip at arenagrande.tv!
Second clip from our new favourites; Abalone Dots! Filmed after soundcheck upstairs at Restaurang Landet. Debut album "From a Safe Distance" available now on Sony BMG.
The first of two clips with the lovely Abalone Dots. Some describe the music as "softgrass". We dont know what to call it but it is the best country we have heard come out of Sweden in a while. Debut album "From a Safe Distance" out now on Sony BMG.
When Robert Eriksson doesn't play Guitar Hero in our trailer at the Way Out West festival, he also play drums for The Hellacopters. Here he gives us some advice on how to cope with tour life and challenges Magnus Broni (Musikbyrån). In swedish!
Without a doubt one of the most interesting new artists to come out of the UK in 2006, Jamie T needs no further introduction. Here is Jamie performing an acoustic version of his song Brand New Bass Guitar for us, backstage at the Accelerator festival.
When Andreas Soderstrom doesn't play with numerous other bands, he also makes his own music under the name ASS - Andreas Soderstrom Solo. We invited Andreas and Patrik Thorman (bass) to Restaurang Landet a sunny afternoon.
We met TDD on the backstage area during the Way Out West festival and invited them over for an afternoon tea party. Also check out the excellent video to "Hitten", available at you favourite local video sharing site, these girls are going to be huge!
Juliette Lewis and her Licks takes us on a grand tour of the backstage area at Way Out West in Gothenburg. She and the band shows us some ultimate fighting techniques, teaches us the importance of bringing out the lion within and gives everyone a hug!