After Veit Kutzer and Hannes Holzmann founded J.B.O. in Erlangen in 1989, the
duo initially made a name for themselves with gigs in the local area. A short
time later, Holmer Graap and Thomas Schmitt joined the band before four EPs were
released in 1994: Eine gute CD zum Kaufen!, Eine gute CD zum Saufen, BLASTphemie
and BLASTphemie Weihnachts-Edition. J.B.O. entered the German album charts for
the first time with their debut LP Explizite Lyrik, released in 1995, reaching
57th place and winning a gold record. The group, who covered numerous rock and
pop classics at the beginning o...