| Sister Sin | |
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Sister Sin performing in 2009 |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Genres | Heavy metal, glam metal |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Victory Records |
| Associated acts | Hysterica, Maleficio, Archangel |
| Members | |
| Liv Jagrell Jimmy Hiltula Strandh Dave Sundberg |
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| Past members | |
| Chris Benton Wiberg |
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Sister Sin is a female-fronted "old-school metal" band from Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Formed in 2002 and releasing various recordings via smaller indie labels they came out with their first non-indie debut via Victory Records in October 2008. Switchblade Serenades reached number 107 on Top Heatseekers first week of release in the US. The band performed two US national tours in support of the album with bands like Motörhead, Otep, and Ill Niño. Sister Sin also toured Europe with Arch Enemy and played festivals like Sweden Rock, Norway Rock before entering the studio in early 2010 to record a follow up album entitled "True Sound Of The Underground" with producer Henrik Edenhed (Dead by April, Lambretta, etc.).[1] later that year the band have parted ways with bassist Benton Wiberg due to his inability to tour.[2] The band has recruited Strandh as a new bassist and went on for European tour with LORDI followed by two US tours, first one with Straight Line Stitch, System Divide and In This Moment and second one with Blackguard, Destrophy and Otep. -Sister Sin then went on a european tour in fall 2011 as special guest for U.D.O supporting their new single "rock n roll" feat. the German metalqueen Doro Pesch