Johannes Eckerström

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Johannes Eckerström

John Michael Gustaf Eckerström (* 2. July 1986 in Sweden ) is a Swedish Metal - singer . He is known for his work with the band Avatar .

Live and act

He joined the band in 2001 after it was founded as "Lost Soul" by drummer John Alfredsson and guitarist Jonas Jarlsby . In between he left Avatar again, but has been a member of the band again since then. He currently lives in Helsinki , Finland with his Italian girlfriend .

"As a child he progressed from wanting to be Beethoven, then [...] Hulk Hogan, [...] Michael Jackson and [...] one of the Beatles. […] Rob Zombie or Alice Cooper […] I'm more of a musical fan… .Mary Poppins and Singing in the Rain. ” "Blind Guardian and Helloween [...] made me want to stop cutting my hair"

"Black Sabbath [and] Pink Floyd [has] influenced them [his band Avatar] greatly"

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Thoughts of No Tomorrow
  SE 47 02/02/2006 (1 week)
battle
  SE 27 11/01/2007 (1 week)
Avatar
  SE 36 02/05/2010 (1 week)
Black Waltz
  SE 25th 02/03/2012 (1 week)
Hail the Apocalypse
  US 97 05/31/2014 (1 week)
Feathers & Flesh
  US 88 06/04/2016 (1 week)

Albums

  • 2006: Thoughts of No Tomorrow
  • 2007: battle
  • 2010: Avatar
  • 2012: Black Waltz
  • 2014: Hail the Apocalypse
  • 2016: Feathers & Flesh
  • 2018: Avatar Country

Singles

  • 2005: And I Bid You Farewell
  • 2005: My Shining Star
  • 2009: The Great Pretender
  • 2014: Hail the Apocalypse
  • 2016: For the Swarm
  • 2016: The Eagle has landed
  • 2020: God Of Sick Dreams

EPs and demos

  • 2003: Personal Observations (Demo)
  • 2004: 4 Reasons to Die (EP)

swell

  1. Chart discography Sweden
  2. US chart history

Web links

Biographies

Interviews