Span

Span are a Norwegian alternative rock band whose short-lived success in the mid-'90s included a pair of Top Five album releases and a handful of hit singles. In the wake of the band's breakup, frontman Jarle Bernhoft embarked on a similarly successful solo career as an alternative singer/songwriter. Founded in 2000 in Bærum, Norway, Span are comprised of Fridtjof "Joff" Nilsen (guitar), Kim Nordbæk (bass), and Fredrik Wallumrød (drums), in addition to Bernhoft (vocals, guitar). The band signed a major-label contract with Universal Island Records in 2002 and debuted late in the...