Nicke Andersson
Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 1st, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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A Swedish musician renowned for contributions to rock music. Most recognized as a founding member of the band Entombed, which pioneered the death metal genre in the early 1990s. Played guitar and provided backing vocals, supporting the band's influential albums including "Left Hand Path." Also involved in other projects such as The Hellacopters, which combined elements of rock, punk, and garage. In addition to songwriting, engaged in production and collaborated with various artists across the music spectrum.
Founded the death metal band Entombed
Played a pivotal role in The Hellacopters
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