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Oskar Karlsson - Drums and Guitars
Pierre Törnkvist - Vocals and Guitars
Patrik Törnkvist - Guitars, Organ, Piano, and Bass Guitars
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Genre: Metal
Origin: United States
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Status: Active
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Biography
Helltrain plays punk-ass rot n roll exclusively!
Helltrain was founded in 2002 by Pierre Törnkvist - vocals & bass. The band immediately found recognition for their original sound, mixing their previous experiences in the heavier genres like death-, thrash- & black metal with arrangements and sounds from rock n roll & punk rock music. The unique use of a ammond organ got people to lend an ear or two.
We could quote Jimmy Pop of the Bloodhound Gang on the sound:
" It's like Misfits, but with an attitude!"
The vocals from front man Pierre would probably scare the shit out of any Misfits fan...
The band recorded three demo songs, "Route 666", "Rot n roll" and Helltrain". It was only necessary to send it to one record label to get the damn deal done. Nuclear Blast signed the band immediately & Helltrain entered the st
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