Mads Eriksen
Guitarist and composer of contemporary music
Born
October 12th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway, a prominent guitarist and composer emerged in the contemporary music scene. Renowned for contributions to various musical genres, including jazz and rock. Eriksen's works often blend intricate guitar techniques with melodic structures. Several solo albums and collaborations with acclaimed musicians highlight a prolific career spanning decades. Live performances across Europe showcased exceptional technical proficiency and engaging musicality.
Released multiple solo albums
Collaborated with notable artists
Performed extensively in European venues
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