Suburban Tribe
Finnish rock band
Suburban Tribe was a Finnish alternative rock/metal band. The band is notable for containing the members of two of Finland's best known thrash metal bands, Stone and Airdash. Bassist Janne Joutsenniemi played in the band Stone and guitarist Roope Siren played in Airdash.
In the beginning, the band's name was typed Sub-Urban Tribe, but it was changed to its present shape after a short break in 2001. The band got some publicity from TV series Big Brother. Their song "While the World Awaits" was played as theme song in season 2006.
It was announced in March 2011 that the band has decided to disband.
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