Artist Info: Bintangs

Bintangs (credited as The Bintangs on some of their earliest releases) are a Dutch rhythm 'n blues band. Established 1961 in Beverwijk, The Netherlands, they were initially a so-called indo rock band, but they soon began playing a rougher, louder form of R&B. The band had a six-year hiatus in the 1980s but reunited and are still active in 2024.

The band underwent many line-up changes (at least three dozen of different line-ups) with founding member Frank Kraaijeveld (bass and vocals) being regarded by many as the only permanent feature [read more...]