List of Opeth band members
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Opeth performing at the Download Festival in June 2006. From left to right: Peter Lindgren, Per Wiberg, Mikael Åkerfeldt, Martin Mendez, Martin Axenrot |
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| Background information | |
| Genres | Progressive death metal Progressive rock |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Members | |
| Mikael Åkerfeldt Martin Mendez Martin "Axe" Axenrot Fredrik Åkesson Joakim Svalberg |
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This is a comprehensive listing of the current and former members of Opeth, a heavy metal band formed in Stockholm, Sweden in 1990.
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Current members
- Mikael Åkerfeldt: lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitars, bass on My Arms, Your Hearse (1990–present)
- Fredrik Åkesson: rhythm and lead guitars (2007–present)
- Martin Mendez: bass (1997–present)
- Martin "Axe" Axenrot: drums, percussion (2006–present)
- Joakim Svalberg – keyboards, synthesizer, backing vocals, percussion (2011-present)
Former members
Vocals
- David Isberg: 1990–1992
Guitar
- Dan Nilsson[1]: 1990
- Micke Bargstörm: 1990
- Andreas Dimeo: 1990-1991
- Kim Pettersson: 1991
- Peter Lindgren: 1991–2007 (Bass: 1991)
Bass
- Martin Persson: 1990
- Nick Döring: 1990-1991
- Johan DeFarfalla: 1991, 1994–1997 (also backing vocals)
- Mattias Ander: 1991
- Stefan Guteklint: 1991–1994
Drums
- Rille Even: 1990
- Anders Nordin: 1990–1997
- Martin Lopez: 1997–2006
Keyboards
- Per Wiberg: keyboards, mellotron, backing vocals (touring 2003-2005; full member 2005–2011)
Timeline
References
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