Juke Kartel is about one thing only. Forget the branding, strip away the hype. All that matters is the music.

Rocking loud and hard, with a respectful nod to the blues, Juke Kartel is a charismatic blend of talent, passion and dedication with a downright mischievous streak.

They have chased the dream across three continents, survived a reality show near-split and become apparent overnight sensations — stadium rockers, sharing a stage with Tommy Lee.

But, as music critics point out, these are "no fresh-from-the-garage ...full biography