Norwegian Punk Rock Groups - Scandinavian Hardcore Punk Groups, Refused, Anti Cimex, the Vectors, Ac4, I Adapt, Mob 47, Raised Fist, Disfear (Paperback)

Chapters: Scandinavian Hardcore Punk Groups, Refused, Anti Cimex, the Vectors, Ac4, I Adapt, Mob 47, Raised Fist, Disfear, Terveet K det, 59 Times the Pain, Wolfbrigade, All Friday, Skitsystem, Helltrain, Bomberos, Life... but How to Live It?, Avskum, Step Forward, Genocide Superstars, Driller Killer, Amulet, Hjertestop, Ds-13, Totalit r, Painstream, Mary Beats Jane, Afro Jetz. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 86. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Refused was a Swedish hardcore punk band originating from Ume, Sweden, formed in 1991. To date, the band released five EPs and three albums, before splitting up in 1998. Kerrang placed The Shape of Punk To Come at #13 on their 50 Most Important Albums Of All Time list. Refused formed in early 1991 with Dennis Lyxz n, David Sandstr m, P r Hansson and Jonas Lidgren and released their first demo, Refused, the same year. With an already altered lineup the band released their first studio album, This Just Might Be the Truth, in 1994. Refused's final line-up consisted of the members Dennis Lyxz n, David Sandstr m, Kristofer Steen and Jon Br nnstr m who released everything from Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent to the definitive album The Shape of Punk to Come. The band never found a permanent bass player. Refused broke up in late 1998. It is believed that this was a result of expending all their creative energy and wanting different things. There was also some conflict between Dennis and the rest of the band . Band members have stated that their first shows after the release of Shape of Punk to Come were devastating to them emotionally and that their final tour was not a good time at all, but awful. The band cancelled the tour and announced their split-up. Their last show was played in a friend's basement on their United States tour and wa...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=599741