Zook (band)

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Zook
l-r: Rocka Merilahti, Bryn Jones, Sami Kuoppamäki, Jukka Jylli
l-r: Rocka Merilahti, Bryn Jones, Sami Kuoppamäki, Jukka Jylli
Background information
Origin Helsinki, Finland
Genre(s) Blues Rock
Rock
Years active 2003–present
Label(s) Kuru Records
Website http://www.zookzone.net
Members
Bryn Jones
Rocka Merilahti
Jukka Jylli
Sami Kuoppamäki

Zook is a Finnish rock band based in Helsinki, Finland. Their debut album, Root Canal Recovery, was released in January 2006. It charted at number 27 on the Finnish Top-40 charts.[1]

Two of the band's members, Jukka Jylli and Sami Kuoppamäki were formerly members in the well-known progressive/psychedelic rock band Kingston Wall. Rocka Merilahti has played in Hurriganes' Remu Aaltonen's and Hanoi Rocks' Michael Monroe's solo bands.[2] Zook toured Finland from March 2, 2006 to April 29, 2006. [3] [4]

[edit] Discography

  • Chemistry (single, 2005)
  • Root Canal Recovery (2006)

[edit] References

  1. ^ YLE - Albums: Week 03/2006 (Finnish)
  2. ^ Meteli - Ikämiehet juurevan rockin äärellä (Finnish)
  3. ^ Helsingin Sanomat - Zook singahtaa kevätkiertueelle (Finnish)
  4. ^ MTV3 - Zook kevätkiertueelle (Finnish)


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