Jocke Wallgren

Jocke Wallgreen - Pearl Drums - Photo By Dieter Unrath

Jocke Wallgren

Amon Amarth

Jocke Wallgren

Amon Amarth

Country:   Sweden Category:   DRUMSET ARTISTS

Overview

Jocke Wallgren, born on June 10, 1985, in Chile, is a renowned drummer currently residing in Sweden. Adopted by Swedish parents, he was raised in Stockholm, which shaped his multicultural musical style. Wallgren began his professional drumming career in 2005 with the band Vituperation, marking his entry into the Swedish metal scene. In 2016, he joined Amon Amarth, a prominent Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 1992, named after Mount Doom from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. Amon Amarth’s music, often associated with Viking mythology and history, includes members lead guitarist Olavi Mikkonen, vocalist Johan Hegg, bassist Ted Lundström, rhythm guitarist Johan Söderberg, and Wallgren on drums.