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"Yesterday InsideOut Music and the Tora! Company held an exclusive media showcase for the new Devin Townsend solo album Ziltoid The Omniscient, including an appearance and Q&A möte with the man han själv . This turned out to not in fact include a musical performance from Devin, but a hilarious puppet show using Devin's superb hand-made rubber Ziltoid puppet he uses in the videos on the Ziltoid MySpace page, and held a press conference from a booth on the scen of the Underworld in Camden, London.
Ziltoid took questions from the audience and during his answers he mentioned Devin would be moving into the mountains, never to be seen from again.
The audience thought it was part of the Ziltoid a
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Ghost (Swedish band)
Swedish rock band
Ghost is a Swedish rock band known for combining costumed theatricality, heavy metal, and arena rock.[1] Formed in Linköping in 2006,[2][3] the band released their debut album, Opus Eponymous in 2010,[1] which earned them international recognition.[4] This was followed by Infestissumam in 2013 and in 2015 by Meliora, which reached number one in Sweden and number eight in the US. This was followed by the albums Prequelle in 2018 and Impera in 2022.
Known for their costumed on-stage presence, Ghost's members, except for the lead vocalist, are known as "Nameless Ghouls".[5] The lead-singer has performed under the persona of "Papa Emeritus", a character known for its "demonic anti-pope"[5] imagery, while changing this for subsequent tours.[6]
In 2017, the identity of the lead-singer was revealed to be Tobias Forge after several musicians who had worke
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Fredrik Åkesson
Swedish heavy metal guitarist
Fredrik Åkesson | |
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Åkesson with Opeth in 2019 | |
| Also known as | Kulle |
| Born | (1972-07-18) 18 July 1972 (age 52) |
| Origin | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Genres | Progressive death metal, death metal, progressive metal, progressive rock, doom metal, hard rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Member of | Opeth, Krux |
| Formerly of | Talisman, Arch Enemy |
Musical artist
Karl Fredrik Henrik Åkesson[1] is a Swedish heavy metal guitarist. He is a current member of Opeth[2] and is also active in Krux,[3] Monsters of Metal, and Talisman.[4]
Biography
[edit]Åkesson has been playing guitar since the age of 12. His early musical influences include Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth, Yngwie Malmsteen, John Norum and George Lynch. Marcel Jacob, founder of Talisman, held auditions in 1992 to find a new guitar player after Jason Bieler left