Oz "Roll The Dice"

Oz (styled as OZ) is a heavy metal band originally from Nakkila, Finland. It was formed in 1977, split in 1991 and re-established 2010.

Since 1983 OZ has been active mostly in Sweden as the band members moved to Stockholm after the release of their second album. In 2010 drummer Mark Ruffneck (born Pekka Mark), bassist and main songwriter Jay C. Blade (born Jukka Homi, but has changed his name to Jukka Lewis) and vocalist Ape De Martini (born Tapani Hämäläinen) re-formed the band together with Costello Hautamäki and Markku Petander. As of 2017, Oz is consisted of four different members with Ruffneck being the original sole member.

After Oz got a royalty check for Turn the Cross Upside Down in the amount of 666 SEK, Jay C. Blade decided to stop writing Satanic songs.

The band was previously inactive from 1991 to February 2010.

Roll The Dice is the fifth album, released in 1991.

Recording information:

- Recorded at Sky Trak Studio, Berlin (June-July 1990)

- Mixed at Montezuma Studio, Stockholm (Jan-Feb 1991)

- Co-produced by Oz.