Jesper Strömblad

Guitarist and songwriter in metal music

Jesper Strömblad - Guitarist and songwriter in metal music
Born

November 28th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

Links & References

Formed the melodic death metal band In Flames, contributing significantly to the genre's development. Released several highly regarded albums including 'The Jester Race' and 'Clayman'. Played guitar for the band until 2010, then rejoined as a guitarist in later years. Also involved in other projects like the band Ceremonial Oath and has performed with various other metal artists.

Co-founded In Flames

Contributed to 'The Jester Race'

Part of 'Clayman' album

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