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Pär Sundström (born 8 June 1981 [1]) is a Swedish bass player. He and Joakim Brodén are the last remaining founding members of the band Sabaton. He is also the band's manager and one of the band's lyricists. [2]
Sundström was born in Falun, Dalarna County. During his youth, he played mainly in black and death metal bands. [3] In 1999, he founded Sabaton with Joakim Brodén. Shortly after, Oskar Montelius joined the band. Concerning his role in Sabaton, he stated in an interview with metalheadspotted.com: "I do a lot of stuff that is necessary for the band as manager." [2]
Before Sabaton became a professional band, Sundström worked for two years "as a manager of a big company". His management office, as well as the band's studio, are based in Falun. [4]
Sundström has one sister. [2] His main musical influences are Twisted Sister, especially Dee Snider, as well as Skid Row. [5] [4] He speaks of Iron Maiden, Scorpions, Guns N' Roses, Raubtier, Skid Row and Sabaton as his favourite bands. [1] In the early years of Sabaton, Sundström set up the pyrotechnics for the Sabaton live shows by himself, as he is a trained pyrotechnician. [6]
- Sabaton
- Primo Victoria (2005)
- Attero Dominatus (2006)
- Metalizer (2007)
- The Art of War (2008)
- Coat of Arms (2010)
- Carolus Rex (2012)
- Heroes (2014)
- The Last Stand (2016)
- The Great War (2019)
- The War to End All Wars (2022)
- ^ a b Interview with the Polish fanclub
- ^ a b c SABATON: Interview with Bassist Pär Sundström "I do not consider Sabaton to be Power Metal, we play simply Heavy Metal", in: metalheadspotted.com.
- ^ Alan Faulkner: INTERVIEW: Pär Sundström – Sabaton, in: distortedsoundmag.com, 18 January 2017.
- ^ a b Interview with darkscene.at.
- ^ Joe DiVita: Sabaton's Par Sundstrom: History Is a Passion, But Metal Still Comes First (Exclusive Interview), in: loudwire.com, 26 April 2017.
- ^ Rustyn Rose: Sabaton's bassist shares 5 unknown facts about the band.
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Pär Sundström (born 8 June 1981 [1]) is a Swedish bass player. He and Joakim Brodén are the last remaining founding members of the band Sabaton. He is also the band's manager and one of the band's lyricists. [2]
Sundström was born in Falun, Dalarna County. During his youth, he played mainly in black and death metal bands. [3] In 1999, he founded Sabaton with Joakim Brodén. Shortly after, Oskar Montelius joined the band. Concerning his role in Sabaton, he stated in an interview with metalheadspotted.com: "I do a lot of stuff that is necessary for the band as manager." [2]
Before Sabaton became a professional band, Sundström worked for two years "as a manager of a big company". His management office, as well as the band's studio, are based in Falun. [4]
Sundström has one sister. [2] His main musical influences are Twisted Sister, especially Dee Snider, as well as Skid Row. [5] [4] He speaks of Iron Maiden, Scorpions, Guns N' Roses, Raubtier, Skid Row and Sabaton as his favourite bands. [1] In the early years of Sabaton, Sundström set up the pyrotechnics for the Sabaton live shows by himself, as he is a trained pyrotechnician. [6]
- Sabaton
- Primo Victoria (2005)
- Attero Dominatus (2006)
- Metalizer (2007)
- The Art of War (2008)
- Coat of Arms (2010)
- Carolus Rex (2012)
- Heroes (2014)
- The Last Stand (2016)
- The Great War (2019)
- The War to End All Wars (2022)
- ^ a b Interview with the Polish fanclub
- ^ a b c SABATON: Interview with Bassist Pär Sundström "I do not consider Sabaton to be Power Metal, we play simply Heavy Metal", in: metalheadspotted.com.
- ^ Alan Faulkner: INTERVIEW: Pär Sundström – Sabaton, in: distortedsoundmag.com, 18 January 2017.
- ^ a b Interview with darkscene.at.
- ^ Joe DiVita: Sabaton's Par Sundstrom: History Is a Passion, But Metal Still Comes First (Exclusive Interview), in: loudwire.com, 26 April 2017.
- ^ Rustyn Rose: Sabaton's bassist shares 5 unknown facts about the band.
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Media related to
Pär Sundström at Wikimedia Commons
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Quotations related to
Pär Sundström at Wikiquote
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