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Danish 80's to 90's poprock band. Originally founded by [a=Aske Jacoby] in 1979 as Aske Jacoby Band the band later changed the name to News. After recording two albums "Stereo Magasin" in 1981 and "Sæt Sejl" in 1982, Aske Jacoby and frontsinger [a=Gitte Naur] left the group. Gitte Naur was replaced by [a=Søs Fenger] who in 1988 was replaced by [a=Nadia Stein]. The group disbanded in 1994 after being a major part of what is often referred to as a golden age for danish languaged "innocent" pop, from the mid 80's to early 90's. Members: Gitte Naur (vokal) (1981-1983), Aske Jakoby (guitar) (1981-1983) , Jakob Vejslev (guitar) (1981-1982), Jette Schandorf (bass), Peter Biker (drums and keyboards), Martin Nordborg (keyboards) (1981-1987), Søs Fenger (vokal) (1983-1987), Jørgen Rygaard (guitar) (1983-1989), Nadia Stein (vokal) (1988).