Biography
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Years Active
1988 – present (36 years)
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Members
- Armands Cālītis (1988 – present)
- Edgars Ķauķis
- Elmārs Rudzītis (1989 – present)
- Gints Cālītis
- Gvido Linga (1988 – present)
Linga is a legendary Latvian rock band from Rīga, Latvia.
The band was formed in 1988 by former Zig Zag lead singer Gvido Linga and guitarist Armands Cālītis when they co-wrote the song Pilsēta. Its first public performance took place in the festival Roks Par Neatkarību in 1989.
Gvido Linga passed away on December 20, 2020.
Current members:
Jānis Frišfelds (Exit) - guitars, vocals;
Viktors Fedosejevs - guitars, backing vocals;
Svens Linga (The Big Deal) - keyboards;
Andris Veinbergs (Iron Wings) - bass;
Juris Rubīns - drums.
Former members:
Gvido Linga - vocals (died 2020);
Edgars Ķauķis - guitars (died 2019);
Armands Cālītis - bass (formerly guitars);
Gints Cālītis - bass (formerly keyboards), backing vocals;
Jurģis Blumbergs - bass (died 2024);
Ivars Makstnieks - keyboards;
Elmārs Rudzītis - saxophones, keyboards;
Juris Norītis - drums.
Discography:
Linga (1992)
Nāc Man Līdz (1994)
Ieklausies Vējā (2000)
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