Backstreet Girls (NO) + support 16/10

Backstreet Girls have spent decades winning over Swedish rock fans through countless club gigs and festival appearances - including Hultsfredsfestivalen and Sweden Rock Festival. When the band last visited Sweden to gauge whether interest remained, the answer was unmistakable: sold-out shows in both Malmö and Stockholm.

Now they return with a new album and a new singer. "Full Tilt Boogie!" introduces Roar Leren as the band's new frontman. Leren had a close relationship with late singer Bjørn Müller and the rest of the band, and many witnessed his performance at the Tons of Rock tribute concert. The album is described as their best in 20 years.

As guitarist Petter Baarli puts it: "We play hard!"