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         Olli  -  Kalle  -  Karppinen

Gtr. & Voc. - D.Bass & Voc - Drums

The Trailblazers is a rockabilly trio from Sulkava and Juva, Eastern-Finland. Their Music is a mix-up from every genres of rockabilly, it could be described as neo-rockabilly. Wild guitar with solid drum beat and crazy slappin' bass that's the sound of The Trailblazers. The band was formed at year 2002. There has been few changes in the line-up over the years. Mika started as a bass but Kalle replaced him at fall 2003. Fall 2006 founder member and drummer Asko decided to take a break so Karppinen replaced him. Band has made several gigs allover Finland spreading their rockin' sound. They have got praise for their wild live-shows from crowd and promoters, and there's allways fun and lots of people where Trailblazers are playing. At year 2006 they headed first time to abroads. This band has choose their own style, they're not copycats. Their début EP came out at spring 2005 and it's called Hot Rod Boys, with four original tracks and that's only beginning there's much more to come. First album called Last Outlaw was released at turn of the year 2008, check it out. Modern style psycho, neo, rockabilly what ever You want to call it, album contains 12 self-penned hits!! If this band is coming to Your town don't hesitate to go out and listen this young rockabilly energy!!! See You!!!