Mattias Hellberg
Appearance
Mattias Hellberg | |
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Hellberg performing live with Nationalteatern. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Mattias Hellberg |
Born | 13 June 1973 |
Genres | Garage rock, punk rock, garage punk, blues, blues rock, punk blues, reggae, progg, soul, blue-eyed soul |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, harmonica, bass, flute, percussion, banjo |
Labels | Silence, Help Records, Gravitation, Fargo Records, Gabel Recordings, Ramblin Records, Playground Music, Devil Duck records, Kning disk |
Website | matthiashellberg.com |
Mattias Hellberg (born 13 June 1973) is a Swedish musician. Hellberg has worked with a variety of Swedish bands and artists in different genres, both as a permanent member and as guest or session member.
Recording career
Hellbergs career started when his band Nymphet Noodlers was discovered and later produced by Ebbot from
Thunder Express. When the legendary Swedish progg band Nationalteatern reunited in the 1990s Hellberg was brought on board as their new vocalist. He also performed live with the band's former vocalist Totta Näslund as a backup due to Näslund's health problems. In 2000 the band Kanzeon was formed the band release a self-titled album in 2007 with a number of guest vocalists.[2] In 2004 he worked with singer/songwriter Stefan Sundströms album "Fula gubben Hitler" and also went on tour to support the album.[3]
Selected discography
Here is a list of albums Hellberg has written or played music on as a sessions musician or as a full-time member.
- Nymphet Noodlers – Going Abroad (1994)
- Allimony – Bottomless (1999)
- The Hellacopters – Grande Rock (1999)
- Hederos & Hellberg – Hederos & Hellberg (2000)
- Hederos & Hellberg – Together in the Darkness (2001)
- Cream of the Crap Vol. 1(2002)
- Ossler– Den siste som kom ut (2002)
- The Hellacopters – By the Grace of God (2002)
- Marit Bergman – 3.00 am. Serenades (2003)
- Solowork – Mattias Hellberg (2004)
- Stefan Sundström – Fula gubben Hitler (2004)
- The Solution – Communicate! (2004)
- The Soundtrack of Our Lives – Origin Vol. 1 (2005)
- Nationalteatern – Nationalteatern Rockorkester LIVE (2006)
- Nikola Šarčević – Rock Roll And Flee (2006)
- Thunder Express– Republic Disgrace (2007)
- Jaqee– Nouvelle d'amour (2007)
- Kanzeon – 'Kanzeon (2007)
- Mattias Hellberg & The White Moose – Out of the frying pan, into the woods (2008)
- The Solution – Will Not Be Televised (2008)
- Dunder Tåget– Skaffa ny frisyr (2009)
References
- ^ "Musiklandet.se | Intervju | Mattias Hellbergs topp tio |". Archived from the original on 9 January 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
- ^ "Intervju med Kanzeon". Archived from the original on 18 May 2008.
- ^ "Stefan Sundström: Fula gubben Hitler". Archived from the original on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2008.