Jonas Kjellgren
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Jonas Kjellgren is a Swedish
musician and producer, now residing in Grangärde, Sweden. He has played for bands such as Carnal Forge
and Dellamorte as their lead vocalist and played guitar for Centinex
, Scar Symmetry
and bass for October Tide
. As a producer, he has worked with bands such as Sonic Syndicate
, Zonaria
, Steel Attack
, 21Lucifers Darzamat
and The Absence
. He owns and operates Black Lounge Studios which many Swedish metal bands use to record, mix and master their albums, although most of his recent work was done at The Abyss
which is owned by Peter Tägtgren
. Jonas is known for playing 7-string guitars. He was previously endorsed by Jackson
, but now plays on a White 7-string Dean Razorback
.
Has in October of 2011 replaced Gustaf Jorde on Bass guitar in Swedish industrial metal band Raubtier
. This after a short tour as Gustaf's stand-in.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
musician and producer, now residing in Grangärde, Sweden. He has played for bands such as Carnal Forge
Carnal Forge
Carnal Forge are a Swedish band, best classified as thrash metal with some melodic death metal influences. The songs tend to be very fast and violent. Their name originates from a song on Carcass's album Heartwork.- Biography :...
and Dellamorte as their lead vocalist and played guitar for Centinex
Centinex
Centinex was a Swedish death metal band formed in 1990. They disbanded on April 12, 2006. They were scheduled to perform their final concert at an already booked show in Eskilstuna, Sweden, on May 13, 2006, but later cancelled...
, Scar Symmetry
Scar Symmetry
Scar Symmetry is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Avesta in Dalarna County, formed in 2004. The band has released five albums, with six released singles...
and bass for October Tide
October Tide
October Tide is a death/doom metal side project that was created in 1995 by Katatonia vocalist Jonas Renkse and then Katatonia guitarist Fred Norrman.-1995 - 1999:...
. As a producer, he has worked with bands such as Sonic Syndicate
Sonic Syndicate
Sonic Syndicate is a melodic death metal band from Falkenberg, Sweden. They are influenced by Swedish melodic death metal bands such as In Flames, Soilwork and metalcore bands like Killswitch Engage.....
, Zonaria
Zonaria
Zonaria is a melodic death metal band from Umeå, Sweden, formerly known as Seal Precious. The band is currently signed to Century Media Records.-Background:...
, Steel Attack
Steel Attack
-Biography:Stefan Westerberg and Dennis Vestman formed Mayer's Eve in 1995. The band changed their name to Steel Attack in 1997 due to many coming and going members....
, 21Lucifers Darzamat
Darzamat
Darzamat is a Polish symphonic black metal band formed in 1995. Although there is a claim about Darzamat being a name of a Slavonic forest god, it comes from Latvian mythology denoting garden goddess . Their latest album, Solfernus' Path, was released on August 28, 2009...
and The Absence
The Absence
The Absence is an American death metal band from Tampa, Florida. Their style has been described as aggressive thrash metal with Scandinavian metal influences. They are currently signed to Metal Blade Records...
. He owns and operates Black Lounge Studios which many Swedish metal bands use to record, mix and master their albums, although most of his recent work was done at The Abyss
The Abyss (recording studio)
The Abyss is a recording studio in Pärlby outside Ludvika, Sweden. It is owned and operated by record producer and musician Peter Tägtgren.-Recordings:...
which is owned by Peter Tägtgren
Peter Tägtgren
Alf Peter Tägtgren is a Swedish musician and producer. He is the founder, main songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of the death metal band Hypocrisy as well as the industrial metal band PAIN in which he is the only member....
. Jonas is known for playing 7-string guitars. He was previously endorsed by Jackson
Jackson Guitars
__FORCETOC__Jackson is a renowned brand of electric guitar that bears the name of its founder, Grover Jackson.-Early years:Grover Jackson obtained ownership in Charvel's Guitar Repair of Glendora, California in the 1970s with a promise to bolster Charvel's business...
, but now plays on a White 7-string Dean Razorback
Dean Razorback
The Dean Razorback is an electric guitar made by Dean Guitars. It is a variation of the Dean ML, and was designed by Dimebag Darrell shortly before his death. The Razorback was at first a USA only model, but has recently begun to be sold as an import model, making it cheaper to buy...
.
Has in October of 2011 replaced Gustaf Jorde on Bass guitar in Swedish industrial metal band Raubtier
Raubtier
Raubtier is a Swedish industrial metal band from Haparanda. They came up with the name from the movie Predator. On 25 March 2009 they released their first album "Det finns bara krig" ....
. This after a short tour as Gustaf's stand-in.