LÄ«vi was a legendary Latvian rock band from LiepÄja, Latvia founded in 1976 by Äriks ĶiÄ£elis and Juris PavÄ«tols. They started out as a pop rock band but gradually shifted towards a heavier, western influenced hard rock. This guitar driven sound accompanied by lyrics written by some of the greatest Latvian poets became the band's trademark and also one of the major reasons why they found little success in non-Latvian speaking countries. Since their formative years the band has gone through many lineup changes Read more on Last.fm