Anders Iwers
Bass player for Dark Tranquillity
Born
October 6th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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A Swedish bass player, played in the melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity. Joined the band in 1993 and contributed to multiple albums, shaping the band's distinctive sound in the metal genre. Iwers also participated in various tours and music festivals, performing for audiences worldwide. Prior to joining Dark Tranquillity, played in other bands that contributed to the local music scene.
Played bass for Dark Tranquillity
Contributed to multiple albums
Performed at international music festivals
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