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Kaspars Roga

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Kaspars Roga
Kaspars Roga in 2008
Kaspars Roga in 2008
Background information
Also known asNick Rogue
Born (1973-07-19) 19 July 1973 (age 51)[1][2]
Jelgava, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
GenresPop rock, alternative pop
InstrumentDrums
Years active1989-present
LabelsMicrophone

Kaspars Roga (born 19 July 1974 in Jelgava, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Latvian-Soviet rock musician and one of the four members of the pop rock band Brainstorm which came third at the Eurovision Song Contest 2000, with the song "My Star". He is a the drummer from the since 1989 and has been directing several videos from the band since 1993.[3][4]

Personal life

He was born in Jelgava, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union (now Latvia) on July 19, 1974 to Soviet parents. In the summer of 1989, he and his other four classmates formed the group. Later, Maris Mihelsons joined the band. Roga married Aija Auškāpa in 2004 until they divorced in 2007. He is also a vegetarian.

References

  1. ^ "Kaspars Roga - DELFI Tēmas". delfi.lv. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Kaspas Roga - TV NET". tvnet.lv. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Brainstorm - Official Website". brainstorm.lv. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Prata Vetra - Russian Website". pratavetra.lv. Retrieved 29 September 2016.