Roine Stolt
Swedish guitarist and music producer

Born
September 5th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Gained recognition as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist in the progressive rock genre. Co-founded the band The Flower Kings in 1994, which became notable for long tracks and complex compositions. Collaborated with various artists and projects, including Transatlantic and Agents of Mercy, contributing to the progressive rock scene. Released numerous solo albums that showcase a blend of rock and melodic themes.
Co-founded The Flower Kings
Performed in Transatlantic
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