Daniel Erlandsson facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Daniel Erlandsson
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Erlandsson performing with Arch Enemy in 2016
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| Birth name | Daniel John Erlandsson |
| Born | 22 May 1976 Malmö, Sweden |
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| Occupation(s) | Drummer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Associated acts | Arch Enemy In Flames Eucharist Liers in Wait Diabolique Armageddon Carcass Brujeria |
Daniel John Erlandsson, born on May 22, 1976, is a talented drummer from Sweden. He is most famous for playing drums in the band Arch Enemy. He also used to play for other well-known bands like Carcass and Brujeria.
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Early Life and Music
Daniel was born in Malmö, Sweden. He grew up with his older brother, Adrian Erlandsson, who is also a famous drummer. Adrian plays for bands like At the Gates and The Haunted.
Daniel and Adrian started playing drums together when they were very young. Daniel shared that his brother was a big influence on him. He said that if it wasn't for Adrian, he might not be playing drums today.
Daniel's early drumming work includes playing on the In Flames album Subterranean in 1995. He also played for other bands such as Eucharist, Liers in Wait, and Diabolique.
Playing with Different Bands
Arch Enemy
Daniel Erlandsson is best known as the drummer for Arch Enemy. This band plays a type of music called melodic death metal. He has been a key part of the band for many years.
Carcass
From 2007 to 2010, Daniel played with the band Carcass. He filled in for their original drummer, Ken Owen. Ken could not play because of health issues. Daniel helped Carcass perform reunion shows during this time. He and another Arch Enemy member, Michael Amott, left Carcass in 2012.
Brujeria
In 2012, Daniel also joined the band Brujeria. In this band, he uses the stage name "El Clavador."
Drumming Gear
Daniel uses specific types of drums and hardware to create his powerful sound. He plays Pearl Reference Pure Drums. These drums are known for their great sound. He uses two bass drums, several tom drums, and a special gong drum. He also has a unique snare drum that is his signature model.
For his drum setup, Daniel uses the Pearl ICON rack system and hardware. This system helps him arrange all his drums and cymbals. It keeps everything sturdy while he plays. He uses various clamps, boom arms, and stands to hold his equipment.
See also
In Spanish: Daniel Erlandsson para niños
