Karl Backman

Guitarist and songwriter, notable projects

Karl Backman - Guitarist and songwriter, notable projects
Born

October 27th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish guitarist and songwriter, contributed to the rock music scene in Sweden since the 1990s. Participated in various bands, including a prominent role in the popular group called Niche. Engaged in songwriting and music production, with several albums released that gained attention in the Swedish music charts. Collaborated with other artists, enhancing the Swedish music culture through innovative sounds and artistic expression. Continues to influence upcoming musicians and songwriters in the region.

Played as a guitarist in the band Niche

Released several albums that appeared on Swedish charts

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