David Andersson (guitarist)

David Andersson (2016)

Carl David Natanael Andersson (born February 25, 1975 ) is a Swedish guitarist .

Career

Inspired by guitarists like Ritchie Blackmore or Randy Rhoads, Andersson learned to play the guitar from the age of ten. Other models were Tommy Bolin , Steve Hackett , Robert Fripp and Adrian Belew , but also jazz - fusion guitar-player like Scott Hernderson . From 2006 onwards, David Andersson was the live guitarist for the band Soilwork . After Peter Wiechers left in 2012, Andersson became a permanent member of the band. In the meantime, Andersson was also a member of the power metal band Mean Streak , with whom he released two studio albums. In 2012 Andersson and Soilwork singer Björn “Speed” Strid founded the classic rock band The Night Flight Orchestra , with whom he has released five studio albums so far. The Night Flight Orchestra has been nominated twice for the Swedish Grammis Music Prize.

David Andersson is a doctor full-time and works as a gastroenterologist .

↑ ^a ^b Isabell Raddatz: Writing songs is my morning meditation . In: Rock Hard , May 2020, page 126
^ SOILWORK Announces New Guitarist. Blabbermouth.net , accessed May 2, 2020 .
↑ SOILWORK, ARCH ENEMY Members Join Forces In THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA. Blabbermouth.net, accessed May 2, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Andersson, David
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Andersson, Carl David Natanael (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish guitarist
DATE OF BIRTH	February 25, 1975


Studio albums	Steelbath Suicide (1998) • The Chainheart Machine (2000) • A Predator's Portrait (2001) • Natural Born Chaos (2002) • Figure Number Five (2003) • Stabbing the Drama (2005) • Sworn to a Great Divide (2007) • The Panic Broadcast (2010) • The Living Infinite (2013) • The Ride Majestic (2015) • Verkligheten (2019)
Extended plays	Beyond the Infinite (2014)
Live albums	Live in the Heart of Helsinki (2015)
Compilation albums	Death Resonance (2016)