Asta Kask

Asta Kask is a Swedish punk band from Töreboda, Sweden, founded in 1978. Asta Kask plays melodic punk music with Swedish lyrics; they are a foundational band for the musical subgenre known as trallpunk.

Asta Kask
Asta Kask playing at Pretzeltown festival in Södertälje.2009
Background information
Also known asX-tas
OriginTöreboda, Sweden
GenresPunk, Trallpunk
Years active1978–1989, 1992, 2003–present
LabelsRosa Honung, Burning Heart Records, Kloakens Alternativa Anti Produktion
MembersBonni "Bonta" Pontén
Micke Blomqvist
Magnus "Ernie" Hörnell
David "Dadde" Stark
Past membersMagnus "Bjurre" Bjurén
Ulf Karlsson
Per Karlsson
Stefan Hovbjer
Steve Aktiv
WebsiteOfficial website

The band have gained international reputation and their songs have been covered by acts from three continents. German punk rock band Rasta Knast started as a tribute band to Asta Kask.

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