The 12 Gauge Dead legacy began somewhere in the very early spring of 2004 in Linkцping when the Holmgren brothers and Andrй Axell decided to do something with their until then pointless lives. The three of us shared a common interest, music, metal music in particular, and through this interest we began to rehearse at the local youth center. We were complete newbies at our instruments, Joel and Andrй had just recently got their electric guitars and Aksel had previously played For Whom The Bell Tolls by Metallica along with some friends. We tried to play a few covers like Demon by Entomed and War Pigs by Sabbath. As you might suspect it sounded pretty damn rotten, so we started to write our own music and quickly we progressed into the world of making music. read more...
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Magnus Nilsson : Vocals Joel Holmgren : Guitar Aksel Holmgren : Drums André Axell : Guitar Joel Ekman : Bass ________________________