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In Flames

Country of origin:
Sweden
Location:
Gothenburg
Status:
Active
Year of creation:
1990
Genre:
Melodic Death Metal (early), Modern Metal (later)
Lyrical themes:
Astronomy, Fantasy (old), Inner Struggles (now)
Current label:
Century Media Records
In Flames, along with Dark Tranquillity and At the Gates, pioneered what is now known as melodic death metal.

In 1990, Jesper Strömblad founded the band to write music that combined the melodic guitar style of Iron Maiden with the brutality of death metal, something which Jesper stated he had never heard any band do.

During 1993, In Flames wrote, recorded, and self-produced their debut studio ...
Current
Björn Gelotte Drums (1995-1998), Guitars (1998-present)
See also: ex-All Ends
Anders Fridén Vocals (1995-present)
See also: ex-Ceremonial Oath, ex-Septic Broiler, Passenger, ex-Dark Tranquillity
Peter Iwers Bass (1997-present)
See also: ex-Mrs. Hippie (live), ex-Chameleon
Daniel Svensson Drums (1998-present)
See also: ex-Sacrilege, ex-Diabolique
Niclas Engelin Guitars (2011-present)
See also: ex-Gardenian, ex-Idiots Rule, ex-Sarcazm, Engel, Passenger
Past
Johan Larsson Bass (1990-1997)
See also: Carrion Carnage, ex-Purgamentum, ex-Carnal Grief, ex-HammerFall, ex-Powerpig
Jesper Strömblad Drums (1990-1993), Guitars (1990-2010), Keyboards (1990-1997)
See also: Dimension Zero, The Resistance, ex-HammerFall, ex-Ceremonial Oath, ex-Sinergy, ex-All Ends
Anders Iwers Guitars (1990-1992)
See also: Tiamat, ex-Ceremonial Oath, ex-Desecrator, ex-Mercury Tide, ex-Lacuna Coil (live), ex-Cemetary
Glenn Ljungström Guitars (1990-1997)
See also: ex-Dimension Zero, ex-HammerFall
Carl Näslund Guitars (1993-1994)
Mikael Stanne Vocals (1993)
See also: Dark Tranquillity, ex-Septic Broiler, ex-HammerFall
Past (Live)
Tobias Kellgren Drums (2005)
See also: Seventh One, ex-Satanized, ex-Soulreaper, ex-Wolf, ex-Decameron, ex-Dissection, ex-Swordmaster
Jonas Ekdahl Drums (2011)
See also: Death Destruction, ex-Evergrey
Björn Gelotte Drums (1995-1998), Guitars (1998-present)
See also: ex-All Ends
Anders Fridén Vocals (1995-present)
See also: ex-Ceremonial Oath, ex-Septic Broiler, Passenger, ex-Dark Tranquillity
Peter Iwers Bass (1997-present)
See also: ex-Mrs. Hippie (live), ex-Chameleon
Daniel Svensson Drums (1998-present)
See also: ex-Sacrilege, ex-Diabolique
Niclas Engelin Guitars (2011-present)
See also: ex-Gardenian, ex-Idiots Rule, ex-Sarcazm, Engel, Passenger
Johan Larsson Bass (1990-1997)
See also: Carrion Carnage, ex-Purgamentum, ex-Carnal Grief, ex-HammerFall, ex-Powerpig
Jesper Strömblad Drums (1990-1993), Guitars (1990-2010), Keyboards (1990-1997)
See also: Dimension Zero, The Resistance, ex-HammerFall, ex-Ceremonial Oath, ex-Sinergy, ex-All Ends
Anders Iwers Guitars (1990-1992)
See also: Tiamat, ex-Ceremonial Oath, ex-Desecrator, ex-Mercury Tide, ex-Lacuna Coil (live), ex-Cemetary
Glenn Ljungström Guitars (1990-1997)
See also: ex-Dimension Zero, ex-HammerFall
Carl Näslund Guitars (1993-1994)
Mikael Stanne Vocals (1993)
See also: Dark Tranquillity, ex-Septic Broiler, ex-HammerFall
Past
Tobias Kellgren Drums (2005)
See also: Seventh One, ex-Satanized, ex-Soulreaper, ex-Wolf, ex-Decameron, ex-Dissection, ex-Swordmaster
Jonas Ekdahl Drums (2011)
See also: Death Destruction, ex-Evergrey
Added by: Orphaned_Light Modified by: gravlagtieljudne
Added on: 2002-07-09 01:37:26 Last modified on: 2012-05-21 07:01:05
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