RIFF RAFF Robot Stud (Fin) 1982

RIFF RAFF (Finland rock band) Robot Stud alb 1982 Riff Raff biography Riff Raff was founded in 1979 by four root, rock and rhythm and blues oriented guys, eager to try a heavier approach to their music, using influences from the tougher rock bands of the era, with a serious bias towards AC/DC.Riff Raff eventually came in third at the national "ROCK Finnish Masters" contest back in 1980, impressing their audience as well as Poko Rekords. Becoming the first Oulu heavy metal band to be printed in vinyl, the songs "Ill Be Gone" and Rockn Roll Star" were used on the Poko Records compilation "Heavy Metal & Live", recorded in Tampere, 1981.On the first album "No Law n Order" Riff Raff were probably closer to pure rock and roll, with a major focus on their live performances.