- Swedish trombonist and composer -
Bands and projects
Below are short presentations of bands and projects where Hannes Junestav works as a leader or co-leader of the group.
Håkan Broström and Hannes Junestav. Photo: Elvira Glänte
Hannes Junestav Quartet
Hannes Junestav leads his quartet with Britta Virves (piano), Uno Dvärby (double bass) and Jonas Bäckman (drums), which in 2022 released its first album Reassembled (TengTones), in collaboration with merited saxophonist Håkan Broström. Reassembled can be streamed and purchased digitally or as CD exclusively on Bandcamp.
Hannes Junestav Quartet. Photo: Elvira Glänte
Mainland Jazz Collective
Hannes co-leads Mainland Jazz Collective, a sextet that have played together since 2015 and have released three albums, the latest one being Slobodan's Puzzle (TengTones) in 2022. You can check out the music of Mainland Jazz Collective on their Bandcamp page, and learn more about the group on their website.
Sirs & Dukes, the party band
Hannes also leads a band that acts both as a jazz group and a soul/pop/rock cover band, featuring lead singer Hanna Einebrant, called Sirs & Dukes. The band has blown people away at various wedding parties and other events throughout Sweden the last few years! You can follow the band's Instagram here, and watch a promo reel below!
Mainland Jazz Collective. Photo: Danny Gullin
Sirs & Dukes. Photo: Sandra Arvman
Sonko Bonko Stompers
Sonko Bonko Stompers is a newly started traditional jazz band that plays early New Orleans jazz, lead by Hannes Junestav. It's other members are Mimmi Anterot (trumpet), Uno Dvärby (banjo & guitar) and Johan Tengholm (double bass).
Sonko Bonko Stompers. Photo: Sandra Arvman