Fredrik Larsson
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For the Swedish musician who gained fame through YouTube, see FreddeGredde
.
Fredrik Larsson (born August 14, 1974) is the current bass guitarist of the Swedish power metal
band Hammerfall
, which he left in 1997, but rejoined in 2007. He also provides backing vocals with HammerFall.
He has played, and sometimes recorded, with several death metal
bands, one being Dispatched
, and in 2007 was asked by the band Evergrey
to be their bass guitarist. Larsson did join Evergrey, but left fairly shortly after, to rejoin HammerFall who were without a bass player following Magnus Rosén
's departure. Larsson finished his promised work with Evergrey before rejoining HammerFall.
FreddeGredde
FreddeGredde is the stage name of Swedish singer and musician Fredrik Larsson. FreddeGredde gained fame through YouTube and became the number one subscribed channel in Sweden. His first album "Thirteen Eight" was released on 13 September 2011 by White Knight Records-Discography:Thirteen Eight 1. ...
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Fredrik Larsson (born August 14, 1974) is the current bass guitarist of the Swedish power metal
Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
band Hammerfall
HammerFall
HammerFall is a power metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. The band was formed in 1993 by ex-Ceremonial Oath guitarist Oscar Dronjak.- Early days :...
, which he left in 1997, but rejoined in 2007. He also provides backing vocals with HammerFall.
He has played, and sometimes recorded, with several death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
bands, one being Dispatched
Dispatched
Dispatched was a Swedish melodic death metal band from Södertälje formed in 1992.-Biography:Dispatched was formed just before New Year's Eve, 1991 by Daniel Lundberg and Krister Andersson. Jonas Kimbrell and Emanuel Astrom joined the band later that same year...
, and in 2007 was asked by the band Evergrey
Evergrey
Evergrey is a progressive metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. The band was founded in 1995 and released its debut album The Dark Discovery in 1998. Their most recent album Glorious Collision was released in 2011.-Lyrical themes:...
to be their bass guitarist. Larsson did join Evergrey, but left fairly shortly after, to rejoin HammerFall who were without a bass player following Magnus Rosén
Magnus Rosén
Klas Magnus Rosén is a Swedish musician, born 1963 in Gothenburg, and is best known for being the bassist of the Swedish band HammerFall during the years 1997-2007....
's departure. Larsson finished his promised work with Evergrey before rejoining HammerFall.
HammerFall
- Glory to the BraveGlory to the BraveGlory to the Brave is the debut studio album released by the Swedish power metal band HammerFall in 1997. Despite the fact that the band was formed in 1993, HammerFall performed mostly live music and covers before this album was released. "Steel Meets Steel" was composed by Oscar Dronjak just...
(1997) - No Sacrifice, No VictoryNo Sacrifice, No Victory- Reception :- Personnel :* Joacim Cans - Lead and backing vocals* Oscar Dronjak - Rhythm, lead guitars and backing vocals* Pontus Norgren - Rhythm, lead guitars and backing vocals* Fredrik Larsson - Bass and backing vocals* Anders Johansson - Drums...
(2009) - InfectedInfected (Hammerfall album)- Personnel :* Joacim Cans - Lead and backing vocals* Oscar Dronjak - Rhythm, lead guitars, keyboards and backing vocals, production* Pontus Norgren - Rhythm, lead guitars and backing vocals, production* Fredrik Larsson - Bass and backing vocals...
(2011)