Artist description Backdraft has been hailed as one of the best Southern Rock bands of the last twenty years, but Backdraft is first and foremost a hard rock band in the broader sense of the word. And one of the best at that...

Music Style righteous hard rock for the shag-lined custom van

Musical Influences blues, country, metal, southern rock

Similar Artists Raging Slab, COC, Zakk Wylde, Metallica

Artist History Backdraft was formed in 1997 and recorded three demos prior to signing to Lunasound Recording in 2001 and releasing the universally acclaimed debut album "Here To Save You All" in August 2001. The band are set to tour Sweden and Europe in 2002 with the likes of Five Horse Johnson, Leadfoot, Raging Slab and Firebird.

Group Members Rev. Soarthroat - vocals Rob the Slob - guitars Snejken - guitars Mr Fister - bass Nick the Dick - drums

Instruments dual lead guitars, vocals, bass & drums

Albums Here To Save You All (Lunasound Recording, 2001)

Press Reviews "The finest Southern Rock album since the passing of Van Zant" - HellrideMusic.com "The best southern rock album in years, and this from a Swedish band" - Stonerrock.com "Swedish five-piece with a geography problem..." - Kerrang! "With their live-your-life-to-the-fullest, and have-a-beer-or-twelve approach, the band is keeping the spirit of southern rock alive" - Roadburn.com

Additional Info currently on tour in Europe

Location Stockholm, Stockholm - Sweden

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