Jesse Garon

 Rock / Alternative - Sweden

"Jesse Garon and the al-CIAda"

The mythical Jesse Garon & the al-CIAda was formed early 1998 in Gothenburg Sweden by guitarist Jesse Garon, for some people better known as Elof Fredrik Alexandersson of Howling Corpse and Earth Departure fame. Jesse Garon & the al-CIAda is and has always been a loosely combined band with constant shifting members. The magnificent drummer Erik Nordling, otherwise engaged playing with the Gothenburg based rockband San Fransisco, became the first member to join the band, followed soon after by bass player Räkan from the same band. Completing the line up with Åke aka James Ausfahrt they formed the first and originaly: Jesse Garon & The Elevator Nobodies. They were after a while joined by Stefan Ganslandt as new bass player and with the peculiar DooG Wilson on keyboard. Numbers of guest musicans and semi-members has contributed with Jesse Garon and his band The Elevator Nobodies during the years. In 2005 Jesse Garon was battling a severe case of writer's block and was in a deep state of depression and one by one the members droped off. Since then he has been struggling to get his life and art in order. He now has a place to sleep and to set up the gear. New members include Sammy Curr on Bass Guitar and Flute Johnny Keyboards Hardy Honkala Drums. The al-CIAda has used different names through the years like Stalingrad, The Elevator Nobodies & His Deathwish.