50/60´s Rock´n roll Nights
Get ready for rocking nights with the absolute best Rockabilly bands you’ve always dreamed of—all handpicked and booked by Lasse Strandheim, the mastermind behind TAIL records. If you’re craving that authentic '50s/'60s vibe, look no further—his studio is where the magic happens! We’re here to bring you a festival experience that rivals the biggest Rockabilly events in the world, like High Rockabilly in Spain, Viva Las Vegas in the USA, and Rockabilly Rave in England.
Black Knights
Sweden
Genre: Rockabilly
Black Knights, rockabilly band from Kilafors, Hälsingland founded in the mid-1980s. The members have previously been active during i.a. the names Thomas Steel and the Steelcramphs, Sneaky Pete and his Hamtrank Home Brewers, Sideburns, Little Green Men, Tom Powder & the Portfires, Crossfire and Shotgun.
The Tri-Tones
Estonia
Genre: Rockabilly, Rock n´ Roll
A very good band from Estonia. Female vocals and bass playing by Mari .We welcome
The TRI-TONES with their cool sound for AMERICAN DAYS EVENT 2025
Jason Starday & band
Germany
Genre: Teen Rock'n'Roll
A young band from Berlin called Jason Starday & band their style is Teen Rock'n'Roll and Teenbeat.
They have played around Europe for the last 2 years. But this will be the first time in Sweden.
Okawango Outlaws
Sweden
Genre: Rock´n roll
From sunny Värmland more precisely from Torsby where many nice bands have come from, this time a Rock'n'Roll band called Okawango Outlaws where the singer comes from Blue Valley Boys.
Glenn & Dan
England UK
Genre: Hillbilly bop
Playing authentic hillbilly bop, you'll have your boots tappin' when they step it up and go!
Skinny Jim And The Wildcats
Sweden
Genre: Rockabilly & Rock´n roll
Song: Magnus Skinny Jim
Drums: Johnny
Guitar: Andreas Lumpa
Base: Micke
The Velvet Candles
Spain
Genre: doo-wop
The Velvet Candles, a dynamic vocal quintet from Barcelona, they have been captivating audiences since 2008 with their lively a cappella performances. Inspired by doo-wop classics, their repertoire features timeless hits and original tunes, all delivered with rhythm and flair.
Having performed alongside legends like Tommy Hunt, they recently contributed to Loquillo’s album ‘Código Rocker.’ Their debut album, ‘The Story of Our Love,’ was released in 2010, and they are currently working on new material. Fans can catch them at upcoming festivals across Europe, keeping the doo-wop spirit alive for new generations.
PAT MCGINNIS & HIS TOP NOTCH FOUR
Sweden
Genre: Rockabilly & Rock´n roll
Pat McGinnis has been entertaining audiences for over 20 years with his powerful voice, reminiscent of the legendary Charlie Feathers. With his band, The Top Notch Four, he delivers an incredible show brimming with energy and emotion. Their unique style and musicality promise an experience you won’t want to miss. Come and enjoy an unforgettable evening with Pat McGinnis & His Top Notch Four—a true celebration for music lovers!
Ricky & his Velvet voices
Spain
Genre: doo-wop
"Ricky & His Velvet Voices" is a tribute to Ricky Nelson, who tragically passed away 40 years ago. He left behind a remarkable treasure of songs that still resonate today. To honor his legacy, we've carefully selected ten talented performers. So, ladies and gentlemen, it is our great pleasure to welcome Ricky & His Velvet Voices, featuring Jason Starday, Velvet Candels, and the A Team!
John Lindberg Trio
Sweden
Genre: Rock´n roll
Welcome back to American Days 2025, JLT!
After years of hard work and relentless touring, Sweden’s powerhouse trio is returning to the stage. From their early days in Dalecarlia to becoming a top-charting force in Swedish rock, JLT has built a unique sound that has captivated fans around the world.
With 7 albums to their name, including four top 5 hits, and a dynamic live show that never fails to impress, JLT has earned their reputation as one of Sweden’s hardest-working bands. Their latest album, *DiG iT*, features collaborations with the legendary Per Gessle of Roxette and Americana artist Marti Brom, further showcasing their musical range and creativity.
Following a lineup change in 2015, bassist Nathanael Marcusson joined the band, helping to propel JLT to even greater heights.
American Days is thrilled to welcome JLT back for another unforgettable performance – don’t miss this high-octane, hard-rocking experience!
TOM POWDER & HIS BUDDYS
Sweden
Genre: Rock 'n' Roll and Rockabilly
Swedish Rock 'n' Roll and Rockabilly guitarist and singer, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the iconic Swedish Teddy Boy band "Black Knights." He began his musical journey at just 13 years old with "Thomas Steel & the Steelcramph’s" in 1981 and has since played with bands like Sneaky Pete and his Hamtrank Homebrewers, Sideburns, Little Green Men, Tom Powder & the Portfires, Crossfire, and Shotgun. Now, as a solo artist, he’s ready to bring fans a special performance, featuring hits from his solo career and old classics. Expect a high-energy show with many surprise guest appearances from his former bandmates!