Adrian Erlandsson

drummer for At The Gates and others

Adrian Erlandsson - drummer for At The Gates and others
Born

October 27th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

Links & References

Born in Sweden in 1970, a prominent drummer in the death metal genre, contributed significantly to the sound and evolution of the music scene. Played with various bands, most notably At The Gates, where involvement in the album "Slaughter of the Soul" helped define a new wave of melodic death metal. Collaborated with other bands and projects, showcasing technical proficiency and distinctive style. Throughout the years, performed internationally, influencing drummers within the metal community. His work remains highly regarded among fans of the genre.

drummed on At The Gates' 'Slaughter of the Soul'

played with Cradle of Filth and The Haunted

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