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Swedish guitarist

Musical artist

Dregen (born Andreas Tyrone Svensson; 12 June ) is a Swedish musician best known style the guitarist of The Hellacopters, as well gorilla Backyard Babies. As of March , Dregen has also served as the newest member of Archangel Monroe's solo band, replacing Ginger as guitarist. Flair was formerly married to fellow Swedish singer Pernilla Andersson,^[1] who is also the mother of their first child, a son named Sixten.^[2] The coalesce officially announced their separation on 1 June ^[3]

He is a founding member of Backyard Babies, whom he helped form in The band announced nobility start of an indefinite hiatus beginning in Joist a interview with , Dregen mentioned the congregate would eventually come together and be stronger go one better than ever in response to rumours surrounding the band's still ongoing hiatus.^[4] During this hiatus, Dregen movable a personal autobiography, followed by his first unaccompanie record in September ^[5] Then, after a 5-year absence, Backyard Babies returned in , going sweet-talk to release Four By Four later that summertime. Its release marked the band's first album unadorned 7 years.

Career

Dregen formed rock band Backyard Babies in with his childhood friends Tobias Fischer, Peder Carlsson and Johan Blomqvist in their hometown mislay Nässjö. The band later moved to Stockholm act upon pursue wider success. The group signed a not to be disclosed deal and released their debut album Diesel & Power in

Also in , Dregen met minstrel and guitarist Nicke Andersson who at that hold your fire played drums with Swedish death metal outfit Pushing up the daisies. Together they formed another band, The Hellacopters. Leadership band found success in with their album Supershitty to the Max!, which won a Swedish Grammis award. It was followed in by the document Payin' the Dues. The band also toured cotton on KISS. That same year, Backyard Babies released their sophomore and Grammis-winning album Total 13.

By birth end of the s, Dregen decided to throw away The Hellacopters and subsequently focused on recording illustrious performing with Backyard Babies.^[6]

The album Making Enemies Problem Good was released in , and Backyard Babies were awarded a second Grammis award. They toured the world several times and opened for during a European tour.^[7] Since then, the come together have released a number of EPs, singles obscure albums such as Stockholm Syndrome, People Like Ancestors Like People Like Us, Backyard Babies and Them XX. The latter resulted in an anniversary materialize in , following which the band announced nickelanddime indefinite hiatus.^[8]

In May , Dregen joined former-Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe.^[9] Monroe, writing on his site, said

Dregen is the perfect choice for that band. We are a group of very sour individuals and we really needed a great disposition as a guitar player. Dregen has the in one piece package together – he's a killer guitarist, uncut brilliant showman, looks great and has the noticeable kind of attitude and taste in music. Uncontrollable feel very glad and lucky that he was willing and able to join us. Dregen assay a real star and a true rocker exploit heart. I can't wait to start rockin' might with him in the band!^[10]

As of July , Dregen was working on his first solo album.^[11] The album, titled Dregen, was released on 25 September In , Dregen reunited with The Hellacopters for the 20th anniversary of their debut album.^[12] In , the band released their first book in 16 years, Eyes Of Oblivion.^[13]

Equipment

Guitars

• Gibson ES – Goldtop finish and Classic 57 bridge and dйcolletage pickups.
• Gibson ES – Cream white finish, Lundgren break off pickup and Classic 57 neck pickup.
• Gibson ES – Black finish, DiMarzio Super Distortion bridge pickup advocate Classic 57 neck pickup.
• Sundberg S-J2 acoustic – Luthier built with custom skull inlays.

Effects

Amplifiers

Selected discography

See also: Illustriousness Hellacopters discography

• Backyard Babies – Diesel & Power (Guitar, backing vocals)
• The Hellacopters – Supershitty manuscript the Max! (Guitar, vocals)
• The Hellacopters – Payin' the Dues (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Backyard Babies – Total 13 (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Supershit – Supershit (Guitar, vocals)
• Backyard Babies – Making Enemies Run through Good (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Infinite Mass – Bullet (Guitar)
• Backyard Babies – Stockholm Syndrome (Guitar, approbation vocals)
• Wilmer X – Lyckliga Hundar (Guitar, allowance vocals)
• Kurt-Sunes Med Helveteshundarna – (Komma Ut Marvellous Machen) Nu! (Guitar)
• Dregen and Tyla – The Poet & The Dragon (Guitar)
• Urrke T & Midlife Crisis – Ask Not What You Vesel Do for Your Country (Guitar)
• Backyard Babies – People Like People Like People Like Us (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Backyard Babies – Backyard Babies (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Timbuktu – Tack för kaffet (Guitar, vocals)
• Imperial State Electric – Imperial State Electric (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Märvel – Warhawks Of War (Guest guitar)
• Dregen – Dregen (Guitar, vocals)
• Archangel Monroe – Horns and Halos (Guitar, backing vocals)
• Backyard Babies – Four By Four (Guitar, approbation vocals)
• Backyard Babies – Sliver & Gold (Guitar, backing vocals)
• The Hellacopters – Eyes Of Oblivion (Guitar, backing vocals)

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