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Estonian Bands

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This document provides information on three Estonian bands: Smilers, Tanel Padar & The Sun, and Vanilla Ninja. Smilers is a rock band formed in 1991 that has won several awards including Best Artist of the Year twice and a Golden Disc for Song of the Year. They are one of the most successful bands in Estonia. Tanel Padar & The Sun has performed as support for international artists like Metallica and Aerosmith. Vanilla Ninja is Estonia's most successful pop-rock group formed in 2002 known for their hit "Tough Enough" that reached #13 on the German singles chart.

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ESTONIAN BANDS
 SMILERS  VANILLA NINJA  TANEL PADAR & THE SUN
SMILERS  Smilers is an Estonian rock band formed in 1991 by Hendrik Sal- Saller. The name comes from a Rod Stewart album, quot;Smiler“.First the band was named Lezer Brozers. In 2004 and 2005 SMILERS won the awards for the Best Artist of the Year, which is the greatest apreciation you can get in our country.Smilers were also awarded a Golden Disc for Song of the Year in 2004 for quot;Ainult unustamiseksquot;
SMILERS  SMILERS is undoubtedly one of the very few bands in Estonia that does not let people remain unmoved - they have sold more albums and have had a lot of hits No1 in radios than any other band in our country. The grateful audience is absolutely crazy about their contcerts! Last year they ad about 150 of those.  SMILERS has also participated in many charity events and given concerts in the Alps, Southern France (as high as 2 300 meters above the sea level!) and in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt.
TANEL PADAR & THE SUN
TANEL PADAR & THE SUN  The Sun has performed as support act for Metallica's only concert in the Nordic countries to an audience of 80 thousand fans (Summer 2006) and supported Aerosmith in their World Tour in Tallinn and Riga (Summer 2007). The band has set personal records playing in front of 20 thousand on Summer 2006 Festival appearances, which were later released on DVD compilation and giving up to 300 concerts a year to promote their prior releases.
VANILLA NINJA  Estonia`s most successful pop-rock group Vanilla Ninja came together in Tallinn, Estonia in August 2002 when 2 couples of best friends - Katrin Siska, Piret Järvis and Lenna Kuurmaa, Maarja Kivi - met and decided to Vanilla Ninja`s first and self-titeled album was released in May 2003.  The first international single „Tough Enough” was released besides Estonia also in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In Germany „Tough Enough“ reached a very high 13th position in the official German Single Charts!
VANILLA NINJA
THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION! Polina Gusseva  Tallinn, Estonia

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Estonian Bands

  • 2.  SMILERS  VANILLA NINJA  TANEL PADAR & THE SUN
  • 3. SMILERS  Smilers is an Estonian rock band formed in 1991 by Hendrik Sal- Saller. The name comes from a Rod Stewart album, quot;Smiler“.First the band was named Lezer Brozers. In 2004 and 2005 SMILERS won the awards for the Best Artist of the Year, which is the greatest apreciation you can get in our country.Smilers were also awarded a Golden Disc for Song of the Year in 2004 for quot;Ainult unustamiseksquot;
  • 4. SMILERS  SMILERS is undoubtedly one of the very few bands in Estonia that does not let people remain unmoved - they have sold more albums and have had a lot of hits No1 in radios than any other band in our country. The grateful audience is absolutely crazy about their contcerts! Last year they ad about 150 of those.  SMILERS has also participated in many charity events and given concerts in the Alps, Southern France (as high as 2 300 meters above the sea level!) and in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt.
  • 5. TANEL PADAR & THE SUN
  • 6. TANEL PADAR & THE SUN  The Sun has performed as support act for Metallica's only concert in the Nordic countries to an audience of 80 thousand fans (Summer 2006) and supported Aerosmith in their World Tour in Tallinn and Riga (Summer 2007). The band has set personal records playing in front of 20 thousand on Summer 2006 Festival appearances, which were later released on DVD compilation and giving up to 300 concerts a year to promote their prior releases.
  • 7. VANILLA NINJA  Estonia`s most successful pop-rock group Vanilla Ninja came together in Tallinn, Estonia in August 2002 when 2 couples of best friends - Katrin Siska, Piret Järvis and Lenna Kuurmaa, Maarja Kivi - met and decided to Vanilla Ninja`s first and self-titeled album was released in May 2003.  The first international single „Tough Enough” was released besides Estonia also in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In Germany „Tough Enough“ reached a very high 13th position in the official German Single Charts!
  • 9. THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION! Polina Gusseva  Tallinn, Estonia