Björn Gelotte Musical artist

Björn Gelotte is a songwriter and guitarist for the Swedish band, In Flames. He joined the band as the drummer in 1995, and continued his position as drummer during The Jester Race (1995) and Whoracle (1997). Gelotte switched to his current position on guitars after Glenn Ljungström left the band, sharing lead/rhythm guitar work with now former In Flames guitarist Jesper Strömblad.In March 2004, Björn (along with Jesper Strömblad) were both ranked #70 out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of all time by Guitar World.

Personal facts

Björn Gelotte
Birth dateAugust 27, 1975
Birth place
Gothenburg

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Musical artist

Career started1994
associated musical artist
Pendulum (band)
In Flames
All Ends
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Melodic death metal
Alternative metal
instrument
Drum kit
Guitar
record label
Nuclear Blast
Ferret Music

Björn Gelotte on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ferretstyle.com/artist.php?aid=37
  2. http://www.inflames.com
  3. http://www.nuclearblast.de/band_showa.php?artist=30