Stonesilk

Stonesilk is a Swedish neogrunge band started in 2004 as a project (but later became a band) by the musician Johan Sjöberg (earlier member of Token). In 2007 bassplayer Fredrik Schönbeck (also earlier member of Token) and Tor Pentén (earlier member of the international well known group Rednex). Sjöberg started his own label — Intravex, where he released Stonesilk's first album. The single "Hold me up" could soon be heard mainly on Swedish radio stations and became a challenger for the Swedish chart "Trackslistan". The video was repeatedly played on ZTV. The song has also been on charts for most downloaded realtones and songs in Sweden.

Members

  • Johan Sjöberg - Vocals and guitar, earlier member of Token
  • Tor Pentén — Drums, also member of Rednex
  • Fredrik Schönbeck — Bass, earlier member of Token

Musical genre

Neo- or postgrunge.

Discography

  • 2008 - You're not alone (Intravex musik & Publishing)
  • 2008 - Hold Me Up (single) (Intravex musik & Publishing)
  • 2009 - Stop Closing Your Eyes(single) (Intravex musik & Publishing)

References

  • www.ZTV.se
  • www.Hitlistan.se (Expressen, Realtones)
  • www.sr.se (Swedish radio P3, Digilistan)
  • Musikermagasinet (Magazine for musicians), nr 4, 2004
  • NV Posten (Newspaper), 2008 02 26

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