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Attentat

Band, *1978 SE, Gothenburg
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Attentat was a Swedish punk band originating from Askim, Gothenburg, Sweden and established in 1978. It fronted Mats Jönsson on vocals. Original members also included Magnus "Paddan" Rydman, Martin "Grodan" Fabian and Dag Wetterholm. The band was known as The Frogs before being renamed Attentat. The first singles were on their own label "Rickman", but the debut album Tatuerade tårar was released in 1981 on Hiss Records, before being signed to Transmission. The band was on a hiatus after 1984 but had a comeback in 1991 and 1992 after signing with Arda Records. They also came together in 1998 for the 20th anniversary and in 2003 for the 25th anniversary. Later line-ups included Mats Jönsson on vocals, Magnus "Paddan/Remdo" Rydman on guitar, both from the original band as well as Cristian "Cr

Members

	Roberto Laghi g SE
	Paul Schöning bvoc, voc SE
	Mats Jönsson voc, bvoc
	Dennis Staaf dr, perc SE
	Martin Fabian b SE
	Dag Wetterholm dr
	Magnus Rydman g, bvoc SE
	Christian Odin bvoc, b SE
	Patrik Kruse g, voc, bvoc SE
	Jörgen Säve-Söderberg
	Peter Björklund dr, perc SE