legends from sweden
Legendary Swedish high energy rock’n’roll band THE HELLACOPTERS were formed in 1994 by Nicke Andersson
(vocals and guitar), Andreas Tyrone “Dregen” Svensson (guitar), Kenny Håkansson (bass) and Robert
Eriksson (drums). Andersson is renowned for his work in death metal band ENTOMBED and Dregen from
his main band BACKYARD BABIES. Together with THE HIVES, THE HELLACOPTERS are considered one of the
most important and influential Swedish rock bands - they achieved two Gold certifications, won the Swedish
grammy and a Kerrang! award, and have amassed 100 million streams to date. THE HELLACOPTERS reunited
in 2016 and have proven an unstoppable force ever since, performing at Sweden Rock Festival, Psycho
Las Vegas, Download, Hellfest, Roskilde, Ilosaarirock, and many more. In 2021, THE HELLACOPTERS signed
a deal with Nuclear Blast Records and will return in Spring 2022 with their first studio album since over a
decade.