Robin James and the Nicknames

Robin James and the Nicknames are a blues rock band hailing from Karlstad, Sweden, known for their energetic blend of blues and rock influences. Their music features strong guitar riffs and soulful vocals, capturing the spirit of traditional blues while injecting a modern, rock-driven edge. The band has a solid presence in the Varmland rock scene, a genre known for its heavy guitars and energetic rhythms, which often incorporate elements from punk and rockabilly.

Some of their notable recent releases include "Come Home, Johnny Boy!" and "Tales from the Corner Bar," which showcase their knack for storytelling and gritty blues vibes. They have managed to keep the blues alive with their passionate performances and recordings, appealing to fans who appreciate raw, heartfelt music grounded in classic American blues but with a Scandinavian twist.