Martin Axenrot
Swedish drummer with Opeth acclaim
Born
March 5th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born on March 5, 1979, this Swedish drummer gained recognition within the metal music scene. Joined the band Opeth in 2006, contributing to their unique sound. Played on critically acclaimed albums including 'Ghost Reveries' and 'Watershed'. Collaborated with various artists and participated in numerous tours, further establishing a presence in the progressive metal genre.
Joined Opeth as a drummer in 2006
Played on 'Ghost Reveries' and 'Watershed'
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