Merry Christmas I wish you all! Don´t forget to download my album Manssrock GuitarDrive for Christmas via: Buy MANSSROCK - GUITARDRIVE (m4a) at iTunes.com Via Youtube Manssrock GuitarDrive: http://youtu.be/ZoUqPXDuD1c Also I have teaser for an upcoming release 2014. Check it out via Youtube: http://youtu.be/sCSG9Ix90Gg If you wish please go to https://www.facebook.com/inakustik and place a vote for me in Flying V picture contest at Facebook. Keep rocking! Wish you a merry x-mas to ya all, MANSSROCK Former guitarist Bai Bang 1986-1994 Former guitarist with Huw Lloyd Langton (ex Hawkwind) 1996 Former guitarist Stenen Kryper 2000-2006 Former guitarist Double Trouble 1983-1985 Former guitarist Boogie Liquor Band 1980-1982 Former guitarist Vanadis 1978-1980 ____ Band1975 - 80 ANIARA and VANADIS: First official group out was ANIARA. It consisted of old class mates. The line-up was Morgan Dagerstrand, vocals, Mats Olsson, guitar and keyboards; Per-Olof Buhre, bass, Mats Henriksson, drums and Carl-Eric Mansson, guitar. The music was heavy rock. Influences: German JANE, SCORPIONS, UFO. Pretty space-oriented. The band played mostly at local clubs venues. From the fragments of ANIARA they became VANADIS. A hard rock band that rocked the local music scene. They experimented a lot with guitar harmonies,like THIN LIZZY. New line-up with the appearance of Gry Anders Nilsson on guitar; Later member of the Bluesgroup COLD SHOT. On vocals, was now Jan Göransson, He also an old classmate. Only original material were produced during this periode. The first disc was recorded by Goran Sandqvist as producer: HEAVEN CAN WAIT in Country Farm Studios, Bastad 1978. 1979 disbanded the group for reasons like military service and it was no longer possilble keeping together VANADIS. 1980-83 BOOGIE BAND LIQOUR: 1980 formed BOOGIE LIQUOR BAND. An extension of the interest out of THIN LIZZY - inspired music.The line-up was: C-E Månsson guitar,Diddi Kastenholt vocals, Lars Schill drums from MUSIC TEAM, now in WAYNE DEXTER blues band Jane Bjork, guitar and Björn Molin, bass. B.L.B. mixes covers with original songs and tours intensevely. Gigs becomes more subsequent. Prominent Bengt Grafstrom host the band at the radio Fredagsbiten. 1982 released the disc Plugga In / CLOWNEN recorded in TOCANO STUDIOS outside Copenhagen. On this occasion, replacing Mille Wendel, Lars Schill who decides to dismember. 1983-87 Double Trouble: The single YOUNG LOVE / GOODBYE GIRL released in 1983 in cooperation with Jonas Warnerbring as a producer has begun. Young love is played frequently. It will be 3rd in the international contest "EUROPE-TOP". Jane Björk decides to quit while recording the new single, JAG KOMMER / MARTINI. The band expanded in 1984 with Jörgen Allercrantz on keyboards and musical style grew in a different image. From previously dominated by Guitar music, now mixed up with Synthesisers and Keyboards. Summer 1984 went on and Double Trouble goes on tour with Scottish NAZARETH in Sweden and Finland. Tours and promotion for the song Young Love as well the JUNGE LIEBE carries on and DT participates in festivals in Germany. DT `s 3rd single: 1000 och 1 Natt, 1000 AND 1 NIGHT comes out in 1985 and new bassist replacing old. Björn Molin drops off and in comes Lenny Dennryd on bass. 1985 Double Trouble receives the Helsingborgs Culture award for the hard and earnestly work with music. Double Trouble exists, but only for 2 years. To avoid confusion with Stevie Ray Vaughn & Double Trouble deciding that change the name and style of the band. 1987-94 BAI BANG: BAI BANG forms 1987 and a third bassist Miqael "CHEETAH" Persson takes the new role. He manage to stay in base for 2 years and then taken over by Claas Wallin. 1987 release 1: sta BAI BANG-disc Enemy Lines, produced by Jonas Warnerbring . From this album shows the release of singles UNDER YOUR WINGS, BEHIND THE ENEMY LINESand KING FOR A DAY. 1988 attends B.B. in Sopot Festival in Poland. A festival with International stars and reaching over 900 million TV viewers. Which receives B.B. one price which has been named The Audience Award. After this appearance B.B. gets the invitation from world organization FIDOF in October -89 to play in the country music mecca Nashville, USA. A U.S. television company broadcast gala called COAST TO COAST. A cover of Marc Bolan's old hit HOT LOVE filmed in Munich. As producer is used Mats Björklund, the man behind the FAR CORPORATION GIOANNI NANNINI, Boney M. Back home from Munich Bai Bang is booked into a giant festival Tallin, Estonia. 120.000 spectators Rockas it off in the Baltics. In 1990, the recordings of the album COP TO CON takes off. Producer is Mats Lindfors (CANDLEMASS, Mikael Rickfors). The same year, establishing relations through Cannes Midem with Steve Thompson Production in Canada. 1992 Bai Bangheads off to Toronto for promoting COP TO CON. Miscellaneous TV appearances is made to push the COP TO CON forward. X-ERO CORP. shows attention to the disc and release it in Japan the same year. Jorgen Allercrantz and Mille Wendel decided after many years in the band to stop. In place of Mille and Jonas Langebro comes in and Jorgen is replaced by Hal Johnston, ex-guitarist for Bad Habit. 1993 starts the recordings of RIDIN'HIGH. It takes 3 years before the album was released by Rock Records. Little Child is published as a single from RIDIN'HIGH already -93 out ASCENDACY MUSIC OF ENGLAND. 1994 Carl-Eric Mansson decides to leave, as well Hal Johnston left the band. After nearly 15 years CEM chooses to hand over the flag to Peter Espinoza,guitarist with Todays BAI BANG's line-up shows: Diddi Kastenholt, vocals, Jonas Langebro, drums, Jocke Sandin, bass, Jorgen Birch, guitar, Micke Nilsson, guitar. 1996 Carl Månsson joins in on Jerry Carlsson's BURNIN'88 KEYS. The same year, Carl-Eric jumps in as a rhythm guitarist in Huw Lloyd Langton GROUP resulting in a tour and disc recording of HUW's solo album On the Move. HUW which once formed the super group Hawkwind with Lemmy Kilminster (Motorhead). 1999, the Carl-Eric out his own solo project Little by Little with musicians from HBG Merry Christmas I wish you all! Don´t forget to download my album Manssrock GuitarDrive for Christmas via: Buy MANSSROCK - GUITARDRIVE (m4a) at iTunes.com Via Youtube Manssrock GuitarDrive: http://youtu.be/ZoUqPXDuD1c Also I have teaser for an upcoming release 2014. Check it out via Youtube: http://youtu.be/sCSG9Ix90Gg If you wish please go to https://www.facebook.com/inakustik and place a vote for me in Flying V picture contest at Facebook. Keep rocking! Wish you a merry x-mas to ya all, MANSSROCK Former guitarist Bai Bang 1986-1994 Former guitarist with Huw Lloyd Langton (ex Hawkwind) 1996 Former guitarist Stenen Kryper 2000-2006 Former guitarist Double Trouble 1983-1985 Former guitarist Boogie Liquor Band 1980-1982 Former guitarist Vanadis 1978-1980 ____ Band1975 - 80 ANIARA and VANADIS: First official group out was ANIARA. It consisted of old class mates. The line-up was Morgan Dagerstrand, vocals, Mats Olsson, guitar and keyboards; Per-Olof Buhre, bass, Mats Henriksson, drums and Carl-Eric Mansson, guitar. The music was heavy rock. Influences: German JANE, SCORPIONS, UFO. Pretty space-oriented. The band played mostly at local clubs venues. From the fragments of ANIARA they became VANADIS. A hard rock band that rocked the local music scene. They experimented a lot with guitar harmonies,like THIN LIZZY. New line-up with the appearance of Gry Anders Nilsson on guitar; Later member of the Bluesgroup COLD SHOT. On vocals, was now Jan Göransson, He also an old classmate. Only original material were produced during this periode. The first disc was recorded by Goran Sandqvist as producer: HEAVEN CAN WAIT in Country Farm Studios, Bastad 1978. 1979 disbanded the group for reasons like military service and it was no longer possilble keeping together VANADIS. 1980-83 BOOGIE BAND LIQOUR: 1980 formed BOOGIE LIQUOR BAND. An extension of the interest out of THIN LIZZY - inspired music.The line-up was: C-E Månsson guitar,Diddi Kastenholt vocals, Lars Schill drums from MUSIC TEAM, now in WAYNE DEXTER blues band Jane Bjork, guitar and Björn Molin, bass. B.L.B. mixes covers with original songs and tours intensevely. Gigs becomes more subsequent. Prominent Bengt Grafstrom host the band at the radio Fredagsbiten. 1982 released the disc Plugga In / CLOWNEN recorded in TOCANO STUDIOS outside Copenhagen. On this occasion, replacing Mille Wendel, Lars Schill who decides to dismember. 1983-87 Double Trouble: The single YOUNG LOVE / GOODBYE GIRL released in 1983 in cooperation with Jonas Warnerbring as a producer has begun. Young love is played frequently. It will be 3rd in the international contest "EUROPE-TOP". Jane Björk decides to quit while recording the new single, JAG KOMMER / MARTINI. The band expanded in 1984 with Jörgen Allercrantz on keyboards and musical style grew in a different image. From previously dominated by Guitar music, now mixed up with Synthesisers and Keyboards. Summer 1984 went on and Double Trouble goes on tour with Scottish NAZARETH in Sweden and Finland. Tours and promotion for the song Young Love as well the JUNGE LIEBE carries on and DT participates in festivals in Germany. DT `s 3rd single: 1000 och 1 Natt, 1000 AND 1 NIGHT comes out in 1985 and new bassist replacing old. Björn Molin drops off and in comes Lenny Dennryd on bass. 1985 Double Trouble receives the Helsingborgs Culture award for the hard and earnestly work with music. Double Trouble exists, but only for 2 years. To avoid confusion with Stevie Ray Vaughn & Double Trouble deciding that change the name and style of the band. 1987-94 BAI BANG: BAI BANG forms 1987 and a third bassist Miqael "CHEETAH" Persson takes the new role. He manage to stay in base for 2 years and then taken over by Claas Wallin. 1987 release 1: sta BAI BANG-disc Enemy Lines, produced by Jonas Warnerbring . From this album shows the release of singles UNDER YOUR WINGS, BEHIND THE ENEMY LINESand KING FOR A DAY. 1988 attends B.B. in Sopot Festival in Poland. A festival with International stars and reaching over 900 million TV viewers. Which receives B.B. one price which has been named The Audience Award. After this appearance B.B. gets the invitation from world organization FIDOF in October -89 to play in the country music mecca Nashville, USA. A U.S. television company broadcast gala called COAST TO COAST. A cover of Marc Bolan's old hit HOT LOVE filmed in Munich. As producer is used Mats Björklund, the man behind the FAR CORPORATION GIOANNI NANNINI, Boney M. Back home from Munich Bai Bang is booked into a giant festival Tallin, Estonia. 120.000 spectators Rockas it off in the Baltics. In 1990, the recordings of the album COP TO CON takes off. Producer is Mats Lindfors (CANDLEMASS, Mikael Rickfors). The same year, establishing relations through Cannes Midem with Steve Thompson Production in Canada. 1992 Bai Bangheads off to Toronto for promoting COP TO CON. Miscellaneous TV appearances is made to push the COP TO CON forward. X-ERO CORP. shows attention to the disc and release it in Japan the same year. Jorgen Allercrantz and Mille Wendel decided after many years in the band to stop. In place of Mille and Jonas Langebro comes in and Jorgen is replaced by Hal Johnston, ex-guitarist for Bad Habit. 1993 starts the recordings of RIDIN'HIGH. It takes 3 years before the album was released by Rock Records. Little Child is published as a single from RIDIN'HIGH already -93 out ASCENDACY MUSIC OF ENGLAND. 1994 Carl-Eric Mansson decides to leave, as well Hal Johnston left the band. After nearly 15 years CEM chooses to hand over the flag to Peter Espinoza,guitarist with Todays BAI BANG's line-up shows: Diddi Kastenholt, vocals, Jonas Langebro, drums, Jocke Sandin, bass, Jorgen Birch, guitar, Micke Nilsson, guitar. 1996 Carl Månsson joins in on Jerry Carlsson's BURNIN'88 KEYS. The same year, Carl-Eric jumps in as a rhythm guitarist in Huw Lloyd Langton GROUP resulting in a tour and disc recording of HUW's solo album On the Move. HUW which once formed the super group Hawkwind with Lemmy Kilminster (Motorhead). 1999, the Carl-Eric out his own solo project Little by Little with musicians from HBG