Janne Stark (born 1963 in

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) is a Swedish guitarist and author.

Biography

Stark recorded his first 7" single with the band Paradize in 1979, then formed the band Overdrive in 1980. He released the 12" MLP ''Reflexions'' in 1981, after which the band was signed by

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and released the albums ''Metal Attack'' (1983) and ''Swords And Axes'' (1984). The band split in 1985 and Stark formed Overheat together with former Overdrive-singer Pelle Thuresson on

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. The band only lasted a few years and made no official recording. In 1991 Stark participated in the national guitar competition Guitar Battle, where he went to the finals two years in a row, earning him tracks on the CD compilation ''Guitar Heroes Of Sweden''. In 1995 Stark formed the band

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. The band released its debut album ''Train Of Events'' in 1997 and 1998. The follow-up ''Heavy Machinery'' was released in 2002 and the band's third album ''Change Of Track'' was released in October 2005. This album featured

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(

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) on bass. After this the band took a long (and still lasting) break, with only a brief break to record the track "Fill Your Head With Rock" for the 2008 Sweden Rock Festival CD sampler. In 1996 Stark released his first book, ''The Encyclopedia Of Swedish Hard Rock And Heavy Metal 1970–1996'', a 400-page encyclopedia featuring more than one thousand Swedish recording bands. In 2002 his second effort ''Volume 2'' was released. Both books released by Premium Publishing. Besides playing guitar in his ordinary bands, Stark has also made guest appearances on recordings by many bands, including

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, Blinded Colony,

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, VII Gates, Chris Catena, Rod Chappell Band, Audiovision, From Behind (featuring former

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-singer

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), Zello etc. He is also responsible for layout and/or artwork for albums by his own bands, as well as Zello, Neon Rose, Zeelion, Axia, RAW, Have Mercy and others. In December 2006 Janne was part of the one-off Sweden Rock All Star Band which also featured

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etc. In 2007 Stark released the debut by his new solo project Mountain Of Power on Grooveyard Records, dedicated to his influences from the seventies, such as

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, Moxy,

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and Budgie (band), Budgie, featuring guests like

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, M.O.B,

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and Tower Of Stone. In August 2008 ''The Encyclopedia of Swedish Punk'' was published by Premium Publishing, written by Peter Jandreus, but where Stark is credited for layout, additional text and research. In mid-2008 Janne started working on his own third encyclopedia of Swedish hard rock, which was planned to be released 2010 (Premium Publishing), but finally hit the streets in November 2013 In 2007 Stark started collaborating with Token/Scudiero keyboardist Mikael Rosengren in what was to become the band Constancia. The band's debut ''Lost And Gone'' was released on Frontiers Records in July 2009 and it was also released in Japan on King Records (with bonus track ''Wasted''). In 2013 the band started working on the second album, which was released in 2015. In 2010 Overdrive started working on their seventh release, entitled ''Angelmaker''. It was released in January 2011. In March 2011 Overdrive released the vinyl LP ''The Angelmaker's Daughter'' which featured six non-CD tracks plus three tracks from ''Angelmaker''. Late 2011 Janne joined melodic rockers Grand Design, who release the single and video of "Baby It's You" on 17 May 2013, a cover of Canadian band Promises. In November 2013 Janne's third encyclopedia, "The Heaviest Encyclopedia of Swedish Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Ever!" was published. It features information about 3600 Swedish hard rock/metal bands on 912 pages. < 2014 marked the 30 year anniversary of Overdrive's second album "Swords And Axes" and the band also made their first tour in Japan, playing Club Zeela in Osaka, Birth Club Shunjuku and an in-door show at the HMV Store in Shibuya. Grand Design released the album "Thrill Of The Night" (AOR Heaven Europe/Rubicon Music Japan) and the band played the Melodicrock Fest in Chicago on 3 October. In 2015 Janne released the second album with Constancia, a re-issue of the first album by Grand Design and the third release by Mountain of Power. The latter featured guest spots from Carl Dixon (Coney Hatch),

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), Mikael Nord Andersson (

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), David Angstrom ( Hermano, Luna Sol), Hank Shermann (

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), Michael Denner (

) etc. In 2016 Janne recorded a guest solo for Italian prog band Il Rovescio Della Medaglia on the album ''Tribal Domestic''. He also recorded most of the guitar solos for Swedish/Canadian metal band Assassin's Blade's debut album ''Agents Of Mystification''. Later the same year Janne started working on an album together with singer/bass player

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, under the name Merryweather Stark. The band was signed by GMR Records in 2017 for a release of the debut album in January 2018. The album, entitled ''Carved In Rock'', was released on GMR Music in 2018 on CD and double-LP (with one bonus track). GMR Music also signed Grand Design and released the band's album ''Viva La Paradise'', later in the year re-issued as ''Viva La Paradise – Special Mission'', featuring four bonus tracks. In 2017, Janne joined Danish

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tribute band Falling Hazard, who released their first vinyl single ''I Lie Not'' (a tribute to Phil Lynott) and ''Old Town'' (a cover of Phil Lynott) in 250 copies. In August 2019 Janne left Grand Design. In November the same year, Janne recorded a tribute to Welsh hard rock band Budgie (band), Budgie under the project name Bandolier Kings. The album also features singer/guitarist

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and guest spots from former Budgie (band), Budgie members

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and Steve Williams. Other guests includes for example Kyoji Yamamoto of Bow Wow,

, John Gallagher of

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and

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. 27 November 2020 saw two releases emerge from Janne, first off was of the second album by Merryweather Stark, entitled ''Rock Solid'' (CD/LP on GMR Music) and secondly the fourth album by Mountain of Power, entitled "Volume Four". This album featured guest spots from musicians such as Rob Lamothe of Riverdogs, Carl Dixon of Coney Hatch,

and more. On 18 June 2021 German label Pride & Joy released the third album by Constancia, entitled ''Brave New World''. and in 2024 the follow-up ''IV Evermore'' saw the light of day on the same label, now seeing Janne handling both guitars and bass, plus mixing and mastering the album. In 2022 Overdrive played their 42nd anniversary shows (which were supposed to be in 2020 as the 40th anniversary, but were postponed due to Covid), for example at the Sweden Rock Festival, a show which was also filmed for a future DVD. The same year Regain Records also re-issued "Reflexions", "Metal Attack" and "Swords and Axes" with lots of bonus tracks. On November 11 Grooveyard Records released the second Bandolier Kings album "Time To Remember", featuring guest spots from Budgie (band), Budgie members

as well a musicians such as Andy La Rocque,

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, Doug Rappoport, John Gallagher etc. In the same month German label Metalville released the CD and LP "Cosmic Affect" by Merryweather Stark Wackerman, an album recorded already in 2019, but not finished until 2022. Besides Janne, the trio features

and drummer John Wackerman.

Equipment

Guitars
Mazzeguitar – Les Paul Junior Double Cutaway model – Janne#1
VGS Eruption Pro Signature model – with True Temperament, Evertune, Seymour Duncan pick-ups
VGS Eruption Pro Signature model – with True Temperament, Evertune, Dominger pick-ups
VGS Hammer Signature model
Gibson Les Paul Studio – with True Temperament neck
Gibson Les Paul Shred – Japan painted
Gibson Les Paul Custom (1972)
Gibson Les Paul Classic
Gibson Les Paul Traditional
Gibson Les Paul Junior DC
Gibson Flying V
Gibson Explorer 76 Reissue
Washburn Strat – with True Temperament neck
Eugen Strat B-tune – with True Temperament neck (custom built)
Fender Stratocaster HW1
Sonnemo Omni (signature model)
Peavey T40 bass
ESP B55 5-string bass
Amps
Marshall JVM410HJS + 4x12" cab
Marshall Super Lead (1978, pre-owned by Bernie Tormé)+ 4x12" cab
Marshall DSL 40 combo
Marshall Origin50 + Palmer 1x12 cab Reference:

Releases featuring Stark

''Paradise'' – "Caress of Steel" (7", 1980)
''Overdrive'' – "Reflexions" (MLP, 1981)
''Overdrive'' – "Rockslaget" (3LP comp, 1982)
''Overdrive'' – "Metal Attack" (LP, 1983)
''Overdrive'' – "Swords And Axes" (LP, 1984)
''Janne Stark'' – "Guitar Heroes Of Sweden Vol 1" (CD, 1991)
''Janne Stark'' – "Guitar Heroes Of Sweden Vol 2" (CD, 1992)
''Paradize'' – "Swedish Metal Explosion" (CD, bootleg, 199?)
''Overdrive'' – "Swedish Hard Rock & Heavy Metal" (3CD, 1996)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Swedish Hard Rock & Heavy Metal" (CD comp, 1996)
''Overdrive'' – "Swedish Hard Rock & Heavy Metal" (3CD comp, 1996)
''Locomotive Breath''- "Train Of Events" (CD, 1997 Eu, 1998 Jap)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Released By X-mas" (CD comp, 1998)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Thousand Days Of Yesterdays – Captain Beyond tribute" (CD comp, 1999)
''Overdrive''- "Metal Attack" (CD re-issue, 1996)
''Overdrive''- "Swords And Axes" (CD re-issue, 1996)
''Narnia'' – "Awakening" (CD, 1997) – guest
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Power From The North" (CD comp, 2000)
''Overdrive'' – "Overdrive" (7" Pic disc, 2001)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "The Spirit Of The Black Rose – Phil Lynott tribute" (2CD comp, 2001)
''Overdrive'' – "Mission Of Destruction – Live" (CD, 2001)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Heavy Machinery" (CD, 2002)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Train Of New Events" (CD, 2003)
''Spearfish'' – "Back For The Future" (CD, 2003) – guest
''VII Gates'' – "Fire, Walk With Me" (CD, 2003) – guest
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Raisin' Hell In Blekinge" (CD comp, 2003)
''Faith'' – "Salvation Lies Within" (LP, 2003) – guest
''Blinded Colony'' – "Divine" (CD, 2004) – guest
''Locomotive Breath'' – "The Sweet According To Sweden" (CD comp, 2004)
''Zello'' – "First Chapter, Second Verse" (CD, 2004)
''Audiovisions'' – "The Calling" (CD 2005) – guest
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Change Of Track" (CD, 2005)
''Overdrive'' – "Resurrected" (MCD, 2006)
''Planet Alliance'' – s/t (CD, 2006)
''Mountain Of Power'' – s/t (CD, 2006)
''Tower Of Stone'' – "Painting Tomorrow" (CD demo, 2007) – guest
''Teenage Rampage'' – "Too fast for love – A millennium tribute to Mötley Crüe" (CD comp, 2007)
''The Kaars'' – "Göra Maul Kaaa" (CDS, 2007)
''John Garner's Sir Lord Baltimore'' – "Sweden Rock Festival 2007" (CD comp, 2007)
''Overdrive'' – "Sweden Rock Festival 2007" (CD comp, 2007)
''Chris Catena'' – "Booze, Brawds and rockin' hard" (CD, 2007) – guest
''Mörrum's Own'' – "Mörrum Ka" (MCD, 2007)
''Chris Catena'' – "Discovery" (CD, 2008) – guest, composer
''Overdrive'' – "Let The Metal Do The Talking" (CD, 2008)
''Teenage Rampage'' – "Lick It Up: A Millennium Tribute to Kiss" (comp 2008)
''Thalamus'' – "Beneath A Dying Sun" (CD, 2007) – guest
''M.O.B'' – "The Greatest Enemy" (CD, 2008) – guest
''Pavic'' – "Unconditioned" (CD, 2008) – lyrics
''BALLS'' – "Chameleon" (CD, 2008)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Sweden Rock Festival 2008" (CD comp, 2008)
''Constancia'' – "Sweden Rock Festival 2009" (CD comp, 2009)
''Alyson Avenue'' – "Omega" (CD, 2009) – guest guitars
''Constancia'' – "Lost And Gone" (CD, 2009)
''Mountain Of Power'' – "Volume Two" (CD, 2010)
''Audiovision'' – "Focus" (CD, 2010) – guest guitars
''Ruined Soul'' – "My Dying Day" (CD, 2010) – guest guitars
''Overdrive'' – "Angelmaker" (CD, 2011)
''Overdrive'' – "The Angelmaker's Daughter" (LP, 2011)
''Grand Design'' – "Rock For Japan" (comp CD, 2011) – guest
''BALLS'' – "Rock & Roll Train" (comp CD, 2011)
''Overdrive'' – "Embrace The Sun" (comp CD, 2011)
''Locomotive Breath'' – "Embrace The Sun" (comp CD 2011)
''Grand Design'' – "Idolizer" (CD, 2011) – guest
''Tomas Bergsten's Fantasy'' – "Caught In The Dark" (CD, 2013) – guest
''Peter Hermansson'' – "Black Cloud" (digital EP, 2013) – guest
''Grand Design'' – "Baby It's You" (''Promises'' cover) (digital single, 2013)
''Overdrive'' – "Let The Metal Do The Talking" (LP, 2013)
''Rocka Rollas'' – "The Road To Destruction" (CD, 2014) – guest
''Grand Design'' – "Thrill Of The Night" (CD, 2014)
''Osukaru'' – "Transition" (CD, 2015) – guest
''Mike Onesko's Guitar Army'' – "In The Name Of Rock 'N Roll" (CD, 2015) – guest
''Mountain Of Power'' – "From The Vault 3" (comp CD, 2015)
''Constancia'' – "Final Curtain" (CD, 2015)
''Constancia'' – "Final Curtain – Special Edition" (CD, 2015)
''Grand Design'' – "Time Elevation (Re-elevated)" (CD, 2015) – guest, artwork
''Mountain Of Power'' – "Volume Three" (CD, 2015)
''Assassins Blade'' – "Angents Of Mystification" (CD, 2015) – guest
''Mountain Of Power'' – "Volume Three" (2LP, 2016)
''Magnolia'' – "På djupt vatten" (CD/LP, 2016) – mastering
''Mother Misery'' – "Dedication" (MLP, 2016) – mastering
''The Re-Stoned'' – "Reptiles Return" (LP, 2016) – mastering
''Pretty Maids'' – "Kingmaker" (CD/LP, 2016) – recording engineer
''Il Rovescio Della Medaglia'' – "Tribal Domestic" (CD/LP, 2016) – guest
''Thalamus'' – "Hiding From Daylight" (LP/CD, 2017) - + guest
''Merryweather Stark'' – "Carved In Rock" (2LP/CD, 2018)
''Overheat'' – "Fight To The Finish" (CD, 2018)
''Overdrive'' – "Reflexions" (LP, 2018)
''Overdrive'' – "The Battle Of Rock" (CD, 2018)
''Grand Design'' – "Idolizer" (CD/LP, 2018)
''Grand Design'' – "Viva La Paradise" (CD/LP, 2018)
''Grand Design'' – "Viva La Paradise – Special Mission" (CD, 2018)
''Interaction'' – "Warriors" (CD, 2019) – artwork, pre-mastering
''Falling Hazard'' – "I Lie Not/Old Town" (7", 2019)
''Grand Design'' – "V" (CD/LP, 2020) – artwork layout, vinyl mastering
''Tragik'' – "Faith Healer" (CD, 2020) – Guest solo
''Shaggy'' – "Lessons For Beginners" (CD/LP, 2020) – artwork layout
''Bandolier Kings'' – "Welcome To The Zoom Club (A Tribute To Budgie)" (CD/2LP, 2019/2020)
''Tony Bourge'' – "Rocking Men" (CD, 2020) – Guest guitars
''Chris Catena's Rock City Tribe'' – "Truth In Unity" (CD, 2020)
''Merryweather Stark'' – "Rock Solid" (LP/CD, 2020)
''Mountain Of Power'' – "Volume Four" (2LP/CD, 2020)
''Overdrive'' – "Heavy Metal Night – Live In The Raw 1981" (LP, 2021)
''Vanguard'' – "Vanguard" (LP/CD, 2020) – artwork
''Peter Hermansson'' – "Second Glance" (CD, 2021) – artwork, guitar
''Neil Merryweather'' – "Space Rangers" (LP/CD/cassette, 2021) – Re-issue artwork layout, mastering
''Neil Merryweather'' – "Kryptonite" (LP/CD/cassette, 2021) – Re-issue artwork layout, mastering
''Michael Riesenbeck & Friends'' – "Fanfields 3" (CD, 2021) – Guitars, mixing two songs
''Overdrive'' – "High Roller" (7", 2021)
''Overdrive'' – "Angelmaker" (LP, 2021)
''Constancia'' – "Brave New World" (LP/CD, 2021)
''Phil Vincent'' – "Stigmata" (CD, 2021) – Guest solo
''Pat Jörliden'' – "Ser älvor dansa" (CDS, 2022) – Mastering, Artwork
''Overdrive'' – "The Early Works 1980-81" (Cassette, 2022)
''Overdrive'' – "Reflexions" (2CD, 2022)
''Smed'' – "Smed" (LP/CD, 2022) – Guest solos
''Bandolier Kings'' – "Time To Remember" (LP/CD, 2022)
''Merryweather Stark Wackerman'' – "Cosmic Affect" (LP/CD, 2022)
''Mountain of Power'' - "Volume Five" (LP/CD, 2023)
''Paradize'' - "Caress Of Steel" (12", 2023)
''Falling Hazard'' - "I Lie Not" (CD, 2023)
''LEGEND Revisited'' – "From The Lord" (LP/CD, 2024)
''Constancia'' - "IV Evermore" (LP/CD, 2024)

Biography

Equipment

Releases featuring Stark

References

Further reading