D-A-D
D-A-D (also known as D:A:D or Disneyland After Dark) is a Danish band formed in 1982 by Jesper Binzer (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), StigPedersen (bass and backing vocals) and Peter Lundholm Jensen (drums). On March 3rd 1984, Jesper's little brother, Jacob Binzer (lead guitar)joined the band.
In 1986 they made their first album, Call of the Wild, establishing their own sound within the rock-genre, a sub-genre called Cowpunk. By 1989they made their breakthrough album called No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims, spawning their greatest hit up to date, "Sleeping My Day Away", whichgot them a millio ...read more
D-A-D (also known as D:A:D or Disneyland After Dark) is a Danish band formed in 1982 by Jesper Binzer (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), StigPedersen (bass and backing vocals) and Peter Lundholm Jensen (drums). On March 3rd 1984, Jesper's little brother, Jacob Binzer (lead guitar)joined the band.
In 1986 they made their first album, Call of the Wild, establishing their own sound within the rock-genre, a sub-genre called Cowpunk. By 1989they made their breakthrough album called No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims, spawning their greatest hit up to date, "Sleeping My Day Away", whichgot them a million-dollar contract with Warner.
By the late 90s, the original drummer, Peter Lundholm Jensen, was replaced by Laust Sonne, due to the fact that Peter wanted to pursue otherdreams. D-A-D is today one of the biggest names on the Danish rock-stage, but is no longer as big outside Scandinavia as it used to be. « hide |
