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URBAN BREED - Lead Vocals
Urban breed
STATS
Name: Urban breed
Instrument: Vocals
Started to sing at age: 14
DOB: February
Birthplace: Badelunda, Sweden
Height: 182 cm
Eyes: Blue
Other and former Bands: Pyramaze, Tad Morose
FAVORITES
Band/Album: Peter Gabriel - Secret World Live, Queensrÿche - Rage For Order
Singers: Bob Catley, Ronnie James Dio
Movie: The Name Of The Rose
Meal/Food: Mellow Mushroom Pizza
Author: Terry Pratchett
Holiday: As long as it's a day off
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Take One
Favorite Venue: Z7, Pratteln
TV shows: Futurama, Farscape & Lost
Hobbies: Gaming
Most memorable concert: Aerosmith Pump, Stockholm -90
Occupation if not a musician: Only want to be a musician
TOMAS OLSSON - Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Tomas Olsson
STATS
Name: Tomas Olsson
Instrument: Guitar
Started to play at age: 13
DOB: January 16, 1975
Birthplace: Bollnäs, Sweden
Height: 178 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Blonde
Siblings: 2 brothers
First Band: Karma
Other Bands: Street Talk
FAVORITES
Band/Album: AC/DC - Back In Black, Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast
Guitarists: Angus Young, Joe Satriani, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Yngwie Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde
Movie: The Godfather, Lord Of The Rings
Meal/Food: Italian
Book: The Dirt - Motley Crue
Holiday: Midsummer's eve
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Sweet Dreams of Madness
Favorite Venue: Budokan, Tokyo
TV shows: The Office, The Chappelle Show
Hobbies: Guitar, fishing, snowboarding
Most memorable concert: AC/DC in Copenhagen, Denmark -91
Occupation if not a musician: Deep sea freediver
EQUIPMENT
Guitars: ESP & LTD Guitars exclusively, ESP SV-Standard, ESP Eclipse I CTM FR
Amps: Line6, Marshall
Strings: D'Addario 9-46, 10-52
Picks: Jim Dunlop Jazz III XL
STATS
Name: Fredrik Bergh
Instrument: Keyboards
Started to play at age: Picked up the violin and terrorised my family at age 7 or something :)
DOB: February 13, 1972
Birthplace: Bollnäs, Sweden
Height: 170 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Black at the moment
Siblings: 1 sister
First Band: Forceline
Other Bands: Street Talk
FAVORITES
Artists: Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Journey, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Prince, AC/DC, Def Leppard, Within Temptation, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest
Movie: Shawshank redemption
Meal/Food: Chinese
Book: Various biographies
Holiday: All days off
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: The Crying Kitten
Favorite Venue: Any venue with a good audience
TV shows: The Office
Hobbies: Fishing, Music
Most memorable concert: bloodbound - Universiada Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria, April 10, 2009.
Occupation if not a musician: Songwriter ;)
EQUIPMENT
Ebony & Ivory
PELLE ÅKERLIND - Drums & Backing Vocals
Pelle Åkerlind
STATS
Name: Pelle Åkerlind
Instrument: Drums
Started to play at age: 8
DOB: September, 1972
Birthplace: Söderhamn, Sweden
Height: 187 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark
Siblings: 1 brother, 1 sister and some half-sisters and brothers
First Band: 4 vultures (so you come up with a cool bandname when you're 8 years old...)
Other Bands: Morgana Lefay, Lednote, Rocktools
FAVORITES
Band/Album: Yes - 90125, Meshuggah - Chaosphere, Anthrax - Among the living
Drummers: Vinnie Colaiuta, Tomas Haake
Movie: Lord Of The Rings, The Green Mile
Meal/Food: Greasy
Book: Dean R. Koontz - Watchers, Michael Crichton - Prey
Holiday: Anything but christmas. I hate christmas...
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Sweet dreams of madness
Favorite Venue: Hammersmith Odeon - London
TV shows: Friends
Hobbies: Playing guitar, making music
Most memorable concert: Metallica Solnahallen, Sweden -86
Occupation if not a musician: Gynecologist
EQUIPMENT
Drums: Premier, Yamaha
Cymbals: Istanbul Mehmet Cymbals exclusively
Sticks: Goodwood 5b
HENRIK OLSSON - Rhythm Guitar
Henrik Olsson
STATS
Name: Henrik Olsson
Instrument: Guitar
Started to play at age: Violin at 7, Guitar at 12
DOB: June 27, 1977
Birthplace: Sandviken, Sweden
Height: 182 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Blonde
Siblings: 2 brothers
Other Bands: Antibiotica
FAVORITES
Band/Album: AC/DC, Black Crows, Miles Davis
Guitarists: John Abercrombie, Scott Hendersson, Angus Young, Pat Metheny
Movie: Matrix
Meal/Food: Italian
Book: Arto Paasilinna - Adam & Eva
Holiday: Christmas
Favorite song on Nosferatu: Nosferatu
Favorite Venue: Budokan, Tokyo
TV shows: The Office, American Choppers, Myth Busters
Hobbies: Guitar, Photo, Coocking
Most memorable concert: Slayer -92
Occupation if not a musician: Guitar luthier
EQUIPMENT
Guitars: ESP & LTD Guitars exclusively, ESP Eclipse I CTM
Amps: Mesa Boogie, Line6
Strings: D'Addario 10-46
Picks: Stone
JOHAN SOHLBERG - Bass & Backing Vocals
Johan Sohlberg
STATS
Name: Johan Sohlberg
Instrument: Bass
Started to play at age: Aproximately 7
DOB: 27th of December
Birthplace: Gävle, Sweden
Height: 180 cm
Eyes: Blue-grey-greenish....somewhat.
Hair: Dark blonde
Siblings: 1 brother
First Band: Bad Habit
Other Bands: The Storyteller, ACe of DC, Emerald
FAVORITES
Band/Album: E.L.O, City Boy, Vanden Plas
Bassist: Geezer Butler
Movie: Shawshank Redemption
Meal/Food: MEAT
Book: Numerous
Holiday: What's that?
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Take One
Favorite Venue: Any (as long as it's crowded)
TV shows: No
Hobbies: Making a fool of myself
Most memorable concert: Even call between Dio, Sthlm -84 and Pink Floyd, Gothenburg -94
Occupation if not a musician: Selling music instruments/equipment
EQUIPMENT
Basses: ESP & LTD Basses exclusively, LTD F-415FM
Amps: Hartke
Strings: Metal
Picks: Yes
URBAN BREED - Lead Vocals
Urban breed
STATS
Name: Urban breed
Instrument: Vocals
Started to sing at age: 14
DOB: February
Birthplace: Badelunda, Sweden
Height: 182 cm
Eyes: Blue
Other and former Bands: Pyramaze, Tad Morose
FAVORITES
Band/Album: Peter Gabriel - Secret World Live, Queensrÿche - Rage For Order
Singers: Bob Catley, Ronnie James Dio
Movie: The Name Of The Rose
Meal/Food: Mellow Mushroom Pizza
Author: Terry Pratchett
Holiday: As long as it's a day off
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Take One
Favorite Venue: Z7, Pratteln
TV shows: Futurama, Farscape & Lost
Hobbies: Gaming
Most memorable concert: Aerosmith Pump, Stockholm -90
Occupation if not a musician: Only want to be a musician
TOMAS OLSSON - Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Tomas Olsson
STATS
Name: Tomas Olsson
Instrument: Guitar
Started to play at age: 13
DOB: January 16, 1975
Birthplace: Bollnäs, Sweden
Height: 178 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Blonde
Siblings: 2 brothers
First Band: Karma
Other Bands: Street Talk
FAVORITES
Band/Album: AC/DC - Back In Black, Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast
Guitarists: Angus Young, Joe Satriani, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Yngwie Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde
Movie: The Godfather, Lord Of The Rings
Meal/Food: Italian
Book: The Dirt - Motley Crue
Holiday: Midsummer's eve
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Sweet Dreams of Madness
Favorite Venue: Budokan, Tokyo
TV shows: The Office, The Chappelle Show
Hobbies: Guitar, fishing, snowboarding
Most memorable concert: AC/DC in Copenhagen, Denmark -91
Occupation if not a musician: Deep sea freediver
EQUIPMENT
Guitars: ESP & LTD Guitars exclusively, ESP SV-Standard, ESP Eclipse I CTM FR
Amps: Line6, Marshall
Strings: D'Addario 9-46, 10-52
Picks: Jim Dunlop Jazz III XL
STATS
Name: Fredrik Bergh
Instrument: Keyboards
Started to play at age: Picked up the violin and terrorised my family at age 7 or something :)
DOB: February 13, 1972
Birthplace: Bollnäs, Sweden
Height: 170 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Black at the moment
Siblings: 1 sister
First Band: Forceline
Other Bands: Street Talk
FAVORITES
Artists: Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Journey, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Prince, AC/DC, Def Leppard, Within Temptation, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest
Movie: Shawshank redemption
Meal/Food: Chinese
Book: Various biographies
Holiday: All days off
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: The Crying Kitten
Favorite Venue: Any venue with a good audience
TV shows: The Office
Hobbies: Fishing, Music
Most memorable concert: bloodbound - Universiada Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria, April 10, 2009.
Occupation if not a musician: Songwriter ;)
EQUIPMENT
Ebony & Ivory
PELLE ÅKERLIND - Drums & Backing Vocals
Pelle Åkerlind
STATS
Name: Pelle Åkerlind
Instrument: Drums
Started to play at age: 8
DOB: September, 1972
Birthplace: Söderhamn, Sweden
Height: 187 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark
Siblings: 1 brother, 1 sister and some half-sisters and brothers
First Band: 4 vultures (so you come up with a cool bandname when you're 8 years old...)
Other Bands: Morgana Lefay, Lednote, Rocktools
FAVORITES
Band/Album: Yes - 90125, Meshuggah - Chaosphere, Anthrax - Among the living
Drummers: Vinnie Colaiuta, Tomas Haake
Movie: Lord Of The Rings, The Green Mile
Meal/Food: Greasy
Book: Dean R. Koontz - Watchers, Michael Crichton - Prey
Holiday: Anything but christmas. I hate christmas...
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Sweet dreams of madness
Favorite Venue: Hammersmith Odeon - London
TV shows: Friends
Hobbies: Playing guitar, making music
Most memorable concert: Metallica Solnahallen, Sweden -86
Occupation if not a musician: Gynecologist
EQUIPMENT
Drums: Premier, Yamaha
Cymbals: Istanbul Mehmet Cymbals exclusively
Sticks: Goodwood 5b
HENRIK OLSSON - Rhythm Guitar
Henrik Olsson
STATS
Name: Henrik Olsson
Instrument: Guitar
Started to play at age: Violin at 7, Guitar at 12
DOB: June 27, 1977
Birthplace: Sandviken, Sweden
Height: 182 cm
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Blonde
Siblings: 2 brothers
Other Bands: Antibiotica
FAVORITES
Band/Album: AC/DC, Black Crows, Miles Davis
Guitarists: John Abercrombie, Scott Hendersson, Angus Young, Pat Metheny
Movie: Matrix
Meal/Food: Italian
Book: Arto Paasilinna - Adam & Eva
Holiday: Christmas
Favorite song on Nosferatu: Nosferatu
Favorite Venue: Budokan, Tokyo
TV shows: The Office, American Choppers, Myth Busters
Hobbies: Guitar, Photo, Coocking
Most memorable concert: Slayer -92
Occupation if not a musician: Guitar luthier
EQUIPMENT
Guitars: ESP & LTD Guitars exclusively, ESP Eclipse I CTM
Amps: Mesa Boogie, Line6
Strings: D'Addario 10-46
Picks: Stone
JOHAN SOHLBERG - Bass & Backing Vocals
Johan Sohlberg
STATS
Name: Johan Sohlberg
Instrument: Bass
Started to play at age: Aproximately 7
DOB: 27th of December
Birthplace: Gävle, Sweden
Height: 180 cm
Eyes: Blue-grey-greenish....somewhat.
Hair: Dark blonde
Siblings: 1 brother
First Band: Bad Habit
Other Bands: The Storyteller, ACe of DC, Emerald
FAVORITES
Band/Album: E.L.O, City Boy, Vanden Plas
Bassist: Geezer Butler
Movie: Shawshank Redemption
Meal/Food: MEAT
Book: Numerous
Holiday: What's that?
Favorite song on Tabula Rasa: Take One
Favorite Venue: Any (as long as it's crowded)
TV shows: No
Hobbies: Making a fool of myself
Most memorable concert: Even call between Dio, Sthlm -84 and Pink Floyd, Gothenburg -94
Occupation if not a musician: Selling music instruments/equipment
EQUIPMENT
Basses: ESP & LTD Basses exclusively, LTD F-415FM
Amps: Hartke
Strings: Metal
Picks: Yes
