Oh! Brothers is a Korean

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

 rock'n'roll

Rock and roll

Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...

 band

Rock Band

Rock Band is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games and Electronic Arts. It is the first title in the Rock Band series. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were released in the United States on November 20, 2007, while the PlayStation 2 version was...

 formed in 1998. The band was originally named the 'Orgasm Brothers' but prior to debuting in 2001 had been renamed to its current name. Since 1998, the band has performed in clubs at Hongdae

Hongdae

The Hongdae Area is a region in South Korea known for its entertainment and clubs. The area is part of the Mapo-gu district northwest of Seoul, South Korea.-Name:...

 area as well as on the street and in subway stations. Oh! Brothers had also appeared in 2001 South Korean film

Film

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 Waikiki Brothers

Waikiki Brothers

Waikiki Brothers is a 2001 South Korean film, set in the 1980s, about a group of high school friends who form a band. It was selected to appear in the 2002 Kima Film Festival. In 2004 it inspired a musical of the same name starring North Korean defector Kim Young-un....

directed by Lim Soon-rye.

Current members

• Lee Seong-mun (이성문), bass guitar
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  
• Choi Seong-su (최성수), vocal
• Kim Jeong-wung (김정웅), guitar
  Guitar
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• Lee Seong-bae (이성배), saxophone
  Saxophone
  The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...
  
  
• An Tae-jun (안태준), drums
  Drum kit
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Former members

• Lim Jan-heui (임잔희), guitar
• Ju Hyeon-cheol (주현철), guitar, vocal
• Yun Ju-hyeon (윤주현), drums

Major releases

• Myeongnang Twist (The Merry Twist), released in July 2001
• Let's-A-Go-Go, released in January 2002
• One & Two & Rock & Roll, released on July 9, 2004
• How Much Gettin' Very Hot?, released on August 9, 2007

Singles, etc.

• hippin' hopping' twistin' , released in 2001 (in cassette tape only)
• Kick Off The Jams (Korea/Japan Independent Label Festival 2001), released in 2001
• New Attack 2002, released in 2002
• Heuihanhage Nuni Majeun Geunyeo (Feat. Giggles) (Somehow Strangely She And I Got A Crush On Each Other), released on October 24, 2006
• To You Sweetheart Aloha (tribute to Hula Girls
  Hula Girls
  is an award-winning Japanese film, directed by Sang-il Lee and co-written by Lee and Daisuke Habara, and first released across Japanese theaters on September 23, 2006...
  
  , a 2006 Japanese film starring Yū Aoi
  Yû Aoi
  is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou...
  
  ), released on February 7, 2007

External links

Oh! Brothers official website Oh! Brothers Rock'n'roll High Lifestyle Jijon (Official fansite at Cyworld

Cyworld

Cyworld is a South Korean social network service operated by SK Communications , a subsidiary of SK Telecom .Members cultivate relationships by forming Ilchon or "friendships" with each other through their minihompy....

) Oh! Brothers Rock'n'roll High Lifestyle (Official fansite at Daum cafe)