Brainstorm or Prāta Vētra is currently the most successful Latvian pop/rock band. The band became popular internationally in 2000, when Brainstorm took part in the Eurovision Song Contest, where they came in third with the song "My Star".The band was formed in the summer of 1989 in Jelgava, Latvia by four former classmates - Renārs Kaupers, Jānis Jubalts, Gundars Mauševics and Kaspars Roga. Soon after, their underclassman Māris Mihelsons also joined the band.