Ultima Thule (Estonian Band)
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Ultima Thule is an
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
n rock-band. It has existed since 1986. The leader of the group has been the guitarist and (later) singer Riho Sibul. Ultima Thule has been one of the most influential Estonian bands of the 1980s and 1990s. Their style has been characterized as a blend of blues rock with witty lyrics and influences of Estonian folk music. The original singer of the band,
Tõnis Mägi Tõnis Mägi (born 18 November 1948 in Tallinn) is an Estonian singer, guitarist, composer and actor. He is one of the most influential and remarkable names in Estonian rock music of the past 40 years. More recently, he is known for his politi ...
has in the 2000s mainly chosen a solo career as well as the former drummer Peeter Jõgioja (featuring also in 2004
Eurovision The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) among its members since 1956. Each participating broadcaster submits an origina ...
song contest with the group Neiokõsõ).


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* * * Estonian rock music groups Estonian folk rock groups Estonian hard rock musical groups Estonian blues rock musical groups Musical groups established in 1986 1986 establishments in the Soviet Union {{estonia-stub