Syren, Jussi

JUSSI SYREN (AND THE GROUNDBREAKERS)

  • From Finland.
  • Syren plays mandolin and sings lead with his band The Groundbreakers. Other band members include Tauri Oksalas (banjo), J.P. Putkonen (guitar), and Kari Hella (bass).
  • Syren began performing in a rockabilly band called Red Hot. He continues to play in a rockabilly band called the Jussi Syren Rockabilly Revival.
  • 1987, formed the Lake Country Boys.
  • 1995, formed the Groundbreakers.
  • 2004, made first U.S. tour and released album Sea Of Changes (no label).