Ian Haugland

Ian Haugland at a press conference at Wacken Open Air 2015

Ian Haugland (* 13. August 1964 in Nordrejsa , Norway than in January Håkan Haugland ) is a Swedish drummer of the rock band Europe . He also works as a radio host for the Stockholm local station 106.7 rock classics. His father's name is Sigmund Haugland, his mother Siv died in 2002.

At the age of eight months, Ian moved with his family to the Stockholm suburb of Märsta ( Sweden ). He currently lives in Stockholm.

He began his musical career at the age of 13 with the band Rainbow Rising with Cozy Powell . He played in a few other bands such as Trilogy , where Candlemass' bassist Leif Edling sang, and in Yngwie J. Malmsteen's band Rising Force . In the summer of 1984, Ian joined the Swedish rock band Europe and replaced the fired Tony Reno on drums. After the band's breakup / hiatus in 1992, Haugland toured and made records with various bands: Brazen Abbot , Clockwise, Last Autumn's Dream, John Norum , Europe and the former Black Sabbath - Deep Purple singer Glenn Hughes . In 1998, he took a cover version of Black Sabbath songs Changes for Ozzy Osbourne - Tribute Album Ozzified on. Since Europe's comeback in 2003 and already in 2000 at the Millennium Show in Stockholm, when Europe played their most famous song The Final Countdown in front of a million spectators, Ian has been back as a drummer.

Discography

Europe - The Final Countdown (1986)
Tone Norum - One of a Kind (1986)
Europe - Out of This World (1988)
Europe - Prisoners in Paradise (1991)
Baltimoore - Thought for Food (1992)
Niva - No Capitulation (1994)
Glenn Hughes - From Now On ... (1994)
Glenn Hughes - Burning Japan Live (1994)
Trilogy - Lust Provider (1994)
RAW - First (1995)
Brazen Abbot - Live and Learn (1996)
Peter Jezewski - Swedish Gold (1996)
Brazen Abbot - Eye of the Storm (1997)
Clockwise - Nostalgia (1997)
RAW - Now We're Cookin ' (1997)
Brazen Abbot - Bad Religion (1998)
Clockwise Naïve (1998)
Ozzy Osbourne Tribute - Ozzified (1998)
Brains Beat Beauty - First Came Moses, Now This ... (1998)
Thore Skogman - Än Är Det Drag (1998)
Candlemass - Dactylis Glomerata (1998)
Totte Wallin - MMM Blues (och lite country) (1998)
Nikolo Kotzev 's Nostradamus - Nostradamus (2001)
Baltimoore - The Best of Baltimoore (2001)
Sha-Boom - FIIIRE !! - The Best of Sha-Boom (2002)
Brazen Abbot - Guilty as Sin (2003)
Last Autumn's Dream - Last Autumn's Dream (2003)
Europe - Start from the Dark (2004)
Europe - Secret Society (2006)
Europe - Last Look At Eden (2009)
Europe - Bag of Bones (2012)

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME	Haugland, Ian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Haugland, Jan Håkan (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish rock musician
DATE OF BIRTH	August 13, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH	Nordrejsa , Norway


Studio albums	Europe • Wings of Tomorrow • The Final Countdown • Out of This World • Prisoners in Paradise • Start From the Dark • Secret Society • Last Look at Eden • Bag of Bones • War of Kings • Walk the Earth
Live albums	Almost Unplugged • Live! At Shepherd's Bush, London • Live at Sweden Rock - 30th Anniversary Show
Compilation albums	1982–1992 • 1982–2000 • Rock the Night: The Very Best
Singles	The final countdown