Peter Lindgren
Swedish guitarist and songwriter of Opeth
Born
March 6th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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A guitarist and songwriter born in 1973, contributed significantly to the progressive death metal band Opeth. Played on several influential albums that shaped the genre, including 'Blackwater Park' and 'Ghost Reveries'. Known for an intricate blend of heavy metal and melodic elements, the music appealed to a wide range of listeners. After departing from Opeth, focused on various musical projects and collaborations, continuing to innovate within the metal scene.
Played guitar on albums like 'Blackwater Park'
Contributed to the sound of Opeth
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