Göran Edman (born 28 April 1956) is a Swedish vocalist.
Biography
Edman is notable for his session work with many artists through the years but mainly for his early work with guitarist
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen ( ; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning ov ...
. He has also recorded with bands and artists such as Vindictiv,
Brazen Abbot
Brazen Abbot is a Finnish rock band. Originally a studio project of Bulgarian guitarist, producer and song writer Nikolo Kotzev, who is a Finnish resident, the band has since made several live performances.
One of the defining aspects of Br ...
,
John Norum
John Norum (born 23 February 1964) is a Norwegian-Swedish guitarist and one of the founders of the rock band Europe. Concurrent to his role with Europe, he also maintains a career as a solo artist.
Biography
As an infant, Norum moved with his p ...
, Madison,
Karmakanic
Karmakanic is a Swedish progressive rock group founded in Malmö in 2002 by bassist and keyboardist Jonas Reingold. They are currently signed to Inside Out Music.
Members
* Göran Edman - vocals
* Nils Erikson - vocals, keyboards
* Krister Jon ...
, Street Talk, Kharma,
Crossfade (EU), Signum Regis and
Richard Andersson
Richard Andersson (born 28 March 1972) is a Swedish musician and the founding father of several neoclassical metalbands in Sweden including Majestic and Time Requiem.
Biography
As a kid, Andersson taught himself how to play the keyboard. At ...
among others.
Discography
Madison
*''Diamond Mistress'' (1984)
*''Best in Show'' (1986)
John Norum
John Norum (born 23 February 1964) is a Norwegian-Swedish guitarist and one of the founders of the rock band Europe. Concurrent to his role with Europe, he also maintains a career as a solo artist.
Biography
As an infant, Norum moved with his p ...
*''
Total Control'' (1987)
*''
Live in Stockholm'' (1990)
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen ( ; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning ov ...
*''
Eclipse
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'' (1990)
*''
Fire and Ice'' (1992)
Glory
*''Positive Buoyant'' (1993)
*''Crisis vs. Crisis'' (1994)
*''Wintergreen'' (1998)
Brazen Abbot
Brazen Abbot is a Finnish rock band. Originally a studio project of Bulgarian guitarist, producer and song writer Nikolo Kotzev, who is a Finnish resident, the band has since made several live performances.
One of the defining aspects of Br ...
*''Live and Learn'' (1995)
*''Eye of the Storm'' (1996)
*''Bad Religion'' (1997)
*''Guilty as Sin'' (2003)
*''My Resurrection'' (2005)
Street Talk
*''Collaboration'' (1997)
*''Transition'' (2000)
*''Restoration'' (2002)
*''Destination'' (2004)
*''V'' (2006)
Snake Charmer
*''Backyard Boogaloo'' (1998–2003)
Johansson
*''The Last Viking'' (1999)
Reingold
*''Universe'' (1999)
Kharma
*''Wonderland'' (2000)
Nikolo Kotzev
Nikolo Kotzev ( bg, Николо Коцев) (born 6 June 1961) is a Bulgarian guitarist, violinist, songwriter and producer, perhaps most famous for his 2001 rock opera ''Nostradamus'' and his band Brazen Abbot.
Biography
Kotzev was born in P ...
*''
Nikolo Kotzev's Nostradamus
''Nikolo Kotzev's Nostradamus'' is a rock opera in three acts written by Nikolo Kotzev about the life and times of Nostradamus. It was released in a 2-CD set in 2001; it has been performed live for the first time in Sofia, Bulgaria, on November 1 ...
'' (2001)
Benny Jansson
*''Save the World'' (2002)
Karmakanic
Karmakanic is a Swedish progressive rock group founded in Malmö in 2002 by bassist and keyboardist Jonas Reingold. They are currently signed to Inside Out Music.
Members
* Göran Edman - vocals
* Nils Erikson - vocals, keyboards
* Krister Jon ...
*''Entering the Spectra'' (2002)
*''Wheel of Life'' (2004)
*''
Who's The Boss in the Factory?'' (2008)
*''The Power of Two – Karmakanic & Agents of Mercy Live USA'' (2010)
*''In a Perfect World'' (2011)
* ''Live in the US'' (2014)
Crossfade (EU)
*''White on Blue'' (2004)
*''Secret Love'' (2011)
XsavioR
*
Caleidoscope' (2005)
Richard Andersson
Richard Andersson (born 28 March 1972) is a Swedish musician and the founding father of several neoclassical metalbands in Sweden including Majestic and Time Requiem.
Biography
As a kid, Andersson taught himself how to play the keyboard. At ...
*''Ultimate Andersson Collection'' (2005)
Time Requiem
Time Requiem is a Swedish neoclassical power metal band created by Richard Andersson in 2001.Time Requiem
" Encycl ...
*''
Optical Illusion
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'' (2006)
Corin & Edman
*''Roc De Light'' (2006)
Jayce Landberg
Erik Jayce Landberg is a Swedish guitar virtuoso, composer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist, poet, novelist, photographer and video director.
Early life
Landberg was born in Switzerland in 1987 and grew up between Stockholm, S ...
*''Lost Without You (Demo EP)'' (2007)
''Break the Spell''(2008)
''Good Sleepless Night''(2010)
*''Promise of Asgaard (EP)'' (2013)
*''The Thorns (Single)'' (2014)
*''The Forbidden World'' (Expected in 2015)
Vindictiv
*''Vindictiv'' (2008)
*''Ground Zero'' (2009)
Signum Regis
Signum Regis is a Slovak power metal band, which was founded in 2007 by the bass player and songwriter Ronnie König. Despite often being labelled as a power metal band, their music can also be described as melodic metal with a focus on heavy, s ...
*''Signum Regis'' (2008)
*''The Eyes of Power'' (2010)
*''Exodus'' (2013)
* The Reckoning chap 4 (2015)
GEFF
*''Land of the Free'' (2009)
Stratosphere
*''Fire Flight'' (2010)
Docker's Guild
*''The Mystic Technocracy – Season 1: The Age of Ignorance'' (2012)
Mårran
*''Mårran'' (2012)
*''Vid liv'' EP (2012)
*''Mårran 2'' (2012)
*''3/4'' (2013)
Covered Call
*''Impact'' (2013)
Headless
''Growing Apart''(2013)
''Melt The Ice Away''(2016)
The Senior Management
* ''Heart & Soul'' (2018)
Guest appearances
*Flintstens Med Stanley – ''Stenhårda Låtar 1'' (1995)
*
Talisman
A talisman is any object ascribed with religious or magical powers intended to protect, heal, or harm individuals for whom they are made. Talismans are often portable objects carried on someone in a variety of ways, but can also be installed perm ...
– ''Best of Talisman, Best of...'' (1996)
*
Thomas Larsson – ''Freeride'' (1996)
*VV.AA. – ''Power from the North'' (2000)
*
AOR – ''L.A. Reflection'' (2002)
*
Talisman
A talisman is any object ascribed with religious or magical powers intended to protect, heal, or harm individuals for whom they are made. Talismans are often portable objects carried on someone in a variety of ways, but can also be installed perm ...
– ''Talisman (reissue)'' (2003)
*Minstrel Spirit – ''Enter the Woods'' (2004)
*
Swedish Erotica – ''Too Daze Gone'' (2005)
*
Vitalij Kuprij
Ring of Fire is an American neoclassical/progressive/power metal band from Chula Vista, California formed in 2000. Fronted by former Yngwie J. Malmsteen collaborator Mark Boals after the release of his solo album ''Ring of Fire'', the band also in ...
– ''Revenge'' (2005)
*
Gutter Sirens – ''Horror Makers'' (2006
* (This video was made to raise funds to help the victims of 2004 tsunami disaster; the DVD features an All Star band of Scandinavian musicians, consisting of Edman as one of the main singers,
Tommy Denander,
Kee Marcello
Kee Marcello (born Kjell Hilding Lövbom, 20 February 1960 in Ludvika, Sweden) is a Swedish guitarist/vocalist, best known as the former guitarist in the hard rock bands Europe and Easy Action. He is currently pursuing his solo career.
Care ...
,
Mikkey Dee
Micael Kiriakos Delaoglou (born 31 October 1963), known professionally as Mikkey Dee, is a Swedish musician, best known as the last drummer for British heavy metal band Motörhead from 1992 until its dissolution in 2015. Dee also played temporari ...
,
John Levén
John Gunnar Levén (born 25 October 1963 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish bassist in the Swedish rock band Europe. Levén and vocalist Joey Tempest are the only band members who have performed on all of Europe's studio albums.
Career
When ...
,
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen ( ; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning ov ...
,
Tommy Nilsson
Erik Tommy Nilsson (born 11 March 1960) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and actor.
Career
In the late 1970s, Nilsson was the singer of Swedish heavy metal band Horizont. The group released two albums but a French producer, Yves Accary, cont ...
,
Jim Jidhed
Jim Jidhed (born February 23, 1963), sometimes known as Jim Willy Jidhed, is a Swedish rock singer. Jidhed's first major break was as the lead singer for the rock band Alien in the late 1980s with the ballad " Only One Woman". After that he rel ...
,
Geir Rönning
Geir Rönning (born 5 November 1962) is a Norwegian-Finnish professional singer-songwriter from Ålesund. He later moved to the capital Oslo in the 1980s, and later on to Stockholm, Sweden, where he found opportunity to start a musical career. ...
,
Mattias Eklundh
Mattias Bernt Johannes Eklundh (born 6 October 1969), also known as IA, is a Swedish guitarist and vocalist. He is known for his work with Freak Kitchen, Jonas Hellborg and Art Metal, and he has also produced several noted solo Freak Guitar a ...
,
Thomas Vikstrom
Thomas may refer to:
People
* List of people with given name Thomas
* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
* Thomas th ...
, Peter Tätgren, Stefan Andersson,
Mats Levén
Mats Leven is a Swedish singer. Some of his most notable collaborations have been with guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, symphonic metallers Therion and doom metallers Candlemass. In 2011, due to family issues on the part of Firewind's lead singer ...
and many others.)
*Voices of Rock – ''MMVII'' (2007)
*Crash The System – ''The Crowning'' (2009)
*Arthur Falcone' Stargazer – ''The Genesis of the Prophecy'' (2009)
*
David Mark Pearce
David Mark Pearce (born 23 May 1972) is a British guitarist, songwriter, sound engineer and record producer.
History
A native of Penzance (Cornwall, UK), David Mark Pearce began playing the guitar in earnest at the age of 15 after first lear ...
– ''Strange Ang3ls'' (2011)
*
Iron Mask – ''
Black as Death
''Black as Death'' is the fourth studio album by Belgian power metal band Iron Mask, released on December 16, 2011 by AFM Records. All songs were composed by Dushan Petrossi. The album marks another change in band-lineup, comprising ex-Yngwie ...
'' (2011)
*Nergard – ''Memorial for a Wish'' (2013)
*The Theander Expression – ''Strange Nostalgia'' (2013)
*
AOR – ''The Secrets of L.A.'' (2013)
*
Mägo de Oz
Mägo de Oz (Spanish for '' Wizard of Oz'', with a metal umlaut) are a Spanish folk metal band from Begoña, Madrid formed in mid-1988 by drummer Txus di Fellatio.
The band became well known for the strong Celtic feel to their music strengthe ...
– Find your Love (2013)
*Stamina – ''Perseverance'' (2014)
*Refurbished – ''Only Want The Best'' (2014)
*Paco Ventura Black Moon – ''Get Over it Forever '' (2015)
*CLAIRVOYANT – "The Last Marks of Prophecy" (2016)
*Roxx – "Lynze" (2019)
*Luca Sellitto – "The Voice Within" (2019)
Background Vocals
*Swedish Metal AID – ''Give A Helpin' Hand'' (1985)
*Von Rosen – ''Like a dream'' (single)(1988)
*Glory – ''Danger in This Game'' (1989)
*''Alien'' – ''Shiftin' Gear'' (1990)
*''Fortune'' – ''Calling Spirits'' (1992)
*''
Lion's Share
The lion's share is an idiomatic expression which now refers to the major share of something. The phrase derives from the plot of a number of fables ascribed to Aesop and is used here as their generic title. There are two main types of story, wh ...
'' – ''Entrance'' (2001)
*
Little Chris – ''At Last'' (2002)
*AOR – ''Dreaming of L.A.'' (2003)
*Ignition – ''Ignition'' (2003)
*
Heed
Heed or HEED may refer to:
People
* Anneli Heed (born 1978), Swedish stand-up comedian impersonator and voice actress
* John Clifford Heed (1862–1908), American composer and musician
* Jonas Heed (born 1967), Swedish former professional ice ho ...
– ''
The Call'' (2005)
*
The Poodles
The Poodles were a glam metal/ heavy metal band from Sweden, formed by singer Jakob Samuel (a.k.a. Jake Samuels), bassist Pontus Egberg, guitarist Pontus Norgren and drummer Christian Lundqvist.
Their songs include " Metal Will Stand Tall" an ...
– ''
Sweet Trade'' (2007)
*Silent Call – ''Creations From A Chosen Path'' (2008)
References
External links
Official websiteMySpace fan page
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Swedish heavy metal singers
Swedish male singers
Living people
Talisman (band) members
1956 births
The Tangent members
Iron Mask (band) members
Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force members
Brazen Abbot members
Swedish Erotica members