Anders Johansson
Biography: Anders Johansson (born 25 May 1962) is a Swedish musician, best known as the former drummer of HammerFall and Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force. He currently plays in the power metal band Tungsten. He is the son of jazz pianist Jan Johansson, and brother of Stratovarius and Rainbow keyboardist Jens Johansson.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 25, 1962
Deathday: N/A
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Yngwie J. Malmsteen: Trial by Fire - Live in Leningrad '89
1989-10-16
Yngwie J. Malmsteen: Trial by Fire - Live in Leningrad '89
Overview: An extended live set comprised of many of Malmsteen's hits along with his two legendary guitar performances ("Black Star" and "Far Beyond the Sun").
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-10-16
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So Damned Metal
2011-11-30
So Damned Metal
Overview: Sweden is currently one of the world's largest producers of heavy metal. Super Stars like Europe and Yngwie Malmsteen have shown the way to the big stages, while bands like Candlemass and Bathory established entirely new genres. This is the story of the personalities that made the Swedish hard rock and metal scene to what it is today. A fascinating, moving and humorous story about how Sweden became a world nation in one of the strongest and most popular cultural phenomena ever, full of eyewitness accounts, anecdotes and, of course, a whole lot of metal!
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2011-11-30
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Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force: Live in Japan '85
1985-01-01
Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force: Live in Japan '85
Overview: Inspired by the flamboyance of Hendrix, the digitally dexterous Swede started out playing in bands, but it wasn't long before he was putting his name (and what a name!) to line-ups skilled enough to support a six-string style that leans as much towards the world of classical music as that of rock. In the course of an ongoing career that encompasses ground-breaking music, global gigging, award winning albums, and as many front covers & critical backslaps as one lifetime can sensibly handle, Malmsteen has virtually reinvented the guitar as an instrument to be seen with - as this concert in the Land Of The Rising Sun clearly demonstrates…
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Hammerfall: Gates of Dalhalla
2012-12-05
Hammerfall: Gates of Dalhalla
Overview: Seldom has a relatively young band such as Hammerfall had so much influence on the metal scene. The Swedish heavy metallers have had their ups and downs, but their 15 year old legacy is packed with great albums and songs many consider modern-day heavy metal anthems. Gates of Dalhalla is the band’s second live album, recorded during a very special show in their homeland.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-05
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Yngwie Malmsteen: Raw Live
2010-12-01
Yngwie Malmsteen: Raw Live
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Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-01
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