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Hellsingland Underground
12+ albums
rockSouthern Rockfolkclassic rockhard rock
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*Hellsingland Underground Biography* The band started long ago up in Charlie Granberg's head. After having had some really bad experiences from playing in bands in general, and the record industry in particular, he decided to never put his foot in a studio or tourbus ever again. "I've been fully concentrated on my art & film projects since the last band I was in imploded on the night of the millenium shift. But I've always missed writing songs and playing live, and I thought that if I ever would be in a band again, it would have to be a band like this, with friends that I really like, and enjoy hanging with not only at rehearsals, playing this kind of 70's jam band, free flowing, Allman Brothers kinda thing". As he sort of had it with Stockholm a few years back, Charlie and his long therm girlfriend Lisa bought a small summerhouse on the shores of the Ljusnan River, in their common hometown Ljusdal, Hellsingland. A small town with about 8000 citizens in the north of Sweden, which they both had fled many years earlier. "Right after we had bought the house, we found out that she was pregnant." So as summer came along and they moved in with their new born daughter, Charlie started hearing all these songs in his head again. "I told them to go away, but they just wouldn't" he laughs. So he wrote about 20 songs that summer. Most of them influenced by his childhood friends, dead or living, about people in the city and the countryside, about life, love and death. "I think I just g
