Anders Kjølholm

Danish bass player for Volbeat

Anders Kjølholm - Danish bass player for Volbeat
Born

March 4th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Denmark

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Started playing bass guitar in childhood, Kjølholm formed the band Volbeat in 2001. The band blends rock, metal, and rockabilly styles, earning significant recognition in the music scene. Kjølholm contributed to the band's unique sound through his playing and songwriting. Volbeat gained prominence with albums such as 'Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood' and 'Beyond Hell/Above Heaven', achieving commercial success and a dedicated fanbase. The band has toured extensively, performing at major festivals and venues worldwide.

Played bass guitar for Volbeat

Contributed to 'Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood'

Performed at major music festivals

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