Backyard Babies

Backyard Babies are a Swedish rock band originally from Nässjö and currently based in Stockholm. The band was formed in 1989 and over the years they have released eight studio albums and won two Swedish Grammy Awards.

Backyard Babies
Backyard Babies in 2015
Background information
OriginNässjö, Sweden
GenresHard rock, punk rock, glam punk
Years active1987 (1987)–1989 (1989) (as Tyrant)
1989 (1989)–present (as Backyard Babies)
LabelsBillion Dollar Babies/Versity Rights, BMG, Liquor & Poker, MVG, RCA, Smooch Pooch
MembersNicke Borg
Dregen
Johan Blomqvist
Peder Carlsson
Websitebackyardbabies.com

They are largely attributed with popularizing sleaze rock in Scandinavia and Sweden. Their single "Minus Celsius" appears as a playable bonus track in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and "Degenerated" is available as a downloadable song for Guitar Hero World Tour.

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