Bio

[b]The number 1 folkrockband of Gotland[/b] Patrask started 1989 as a trio and expanded through the years! The band has most of the time been working with two leadsingers and at least one acoustic solist (accordion or fiddle). [b]Highlights[/b] 1989 Bo Ahlbertz (vocal & bouzouki) starts Patrask together with Goran Bjornberg (vocal & guitar) and Patrik Silvereke (accordion) 1991 Drummer Thomas Harlevi joins the band 1992 Release of first album "Patrask" 1992 Västerviks Visfestival, Hultsfredsfestivalen and Malmö stadsfestival. 1993 Backing Mats Jerrolfs on album "Haveri" 1993 Bassplayer Ulf Kahl joins the band 1993 Release of radiosingle Vill inte kann inte 1994 Release of radiosingle Bara minnena kvar 1996 Short tour in Finnland 1994 Release of seccond album "Eldorado" 1994 SwedishTV 3 together with "Bosse Larsson" ^^ 1994 Stockholm water festival 1994 Touring Jylland, Denmark and live in denish broadcast 1995 Bo leaves Patrask 1995 Stockholm water festival 1996 Karsten Klittberg (electric guitar) joins the group 1998 Patrask take a brake 1999 - 2002 Duo Ahlbertz - Bjornberg playing patrasksongs 2003 Bo start to form the second line-up of Patrask with Lars Blomgrenn (double bass & backing vocals), Mats Sodergren (5-stringed banjo) and Richard Hellgren (fiddle) 2004 Singer & guitarplayer Rosalie Jonsson joins the group 2004 Drummer Gunnar Edsbagge joins the group 2004 Radiosingel "Då reser jag hem" 2005 Live radio Gotland 2005 Patrask take a brake 2006 Bo start to form the third line-up of Patrask together with Rosalie and Mats 2006 Peter "Snebenan" Tomsson (two-row squezeboxes) joins the group 2006 Bjornbergsfestivalen with guests: Mats Glenngård and Goran Bjornberg 2006 Bassplayer Timas Eliasson joins the group 2006 Drummer Jens Flennemo joins the group 2007 Fiddler Monica Norberg joins the group 2008 The band starts a new studio reccording period.