4 Things to Know About the Band Euroglider

Eurogliders are an Australian band, not European. They formed in Perth in the early 1980s, despite their name suggesting otherwise.

The band was founded by singer Grace Knight and guitarist Bernie Lynch. Their sound blends new wave and pop rock.

Eurogliders had a major hit in Australia with “Heaven (Must Be There)” in 1984. The song reached the top of the Australian charts.

The band’s name was chosen for its international appeal. It does not reflect their geographic origin or musical style.