Bengt Lagerberg

Swedish drummer with soundtracks

Bengt Lagerberg - Swedish drummer with soundtracks
Born

July 5th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

Links & References

A drummer primarily associated with the band Soundtrack of Our Lives, contributed significantly to the Swedish rock music scene. The band formed in the late 1990s and released several albums, gaining both national and international recognition. Released critically acclaimed albums such as 'Behind the Music' and 'Origin'. Lagerberg also participated in various musical projects and collaborations, showcasing versatility across different genres.

Drummed for the Soundtrack of Our Lives

Contributed to albums like 'Behind the Music'

Participated in various music collaborations

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