The Refreshments

The Refreshments is a Swedish rock ensemble from Gävle established in 1989. They achieved professional recognition for a musical style characterized by rock and roll and country rock and for their 2003 studio recording Rock'n'Roll X-Mas. The ensemble consists of vocalist and bassist Joakim Arnell, drummer Mats Forsberg, guitarist Jonas Göransson, and musician Johan Blohm. They achieved professional recognition for a career that began under the name The King-Cats before renaming themselves in 1991. Their recording career began with the debut studio recording Both Rock 'n' Roll (1995) followed by the studio recording Trouble Boys (1997). The ensemble achieved professional recognition for both recordings being produced by Billy Bremner who performed with the group as a member. Their discography included the hit single “Miss You Miss Belinda” (1999) and the single “One Dance, One Rose, One Kiss” (2001). The Refreshments achieved professional recognition for the studio recording Rock'n'Roll X-Mas (2003) which became a high-selling Christmas recording. They achieved professional recognition for collaborating with Dave Edmunds on the live recording A Pile of Rock - Live (1997). The ensemble achieved professional recognition for placing fifth in the second semi-final of Melodifestivalen 2014 with the song “Hallelujah”.

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