Anders Johansson (born May 25, 1962 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish musician. He is the son of Jan Johansson. May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Gothenburg viewed from Liseberg amusement park Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg ▶(?)) is a city and a municipality on the western coast of Sweden, in the County of Västra Götaland. ... Jan Johansson (1931-1968) was a Swedish jazz pianist. ...

The first instrument Anders played was the piano, but switched to drums at the age of 14. He went through a electronics engineering school between 1979-1982. Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the modern musical instrument. ... Jump to: navigation, search A drum kit (or drum set or trap set - the latter an old-fashioned term) is a collection of drums, cymbals and other percussion instruments arranged for convenient playing by a sole percussionist (drummer), usually for jazz, rock, or other types of contemporary music. ...

In 1984 he moved to USA to join Yngwie Malmsteen's band. He recorded 5 albums and 5 tours with Yngwie. After that he moved on to work as a studio and touring musician, and has done that since then. He has recorded and been on tour with an array of bands, and has also recorded albums both under his own name and together with his brother Jens, with whom he manages the record label Heptagin Records. Yngwie J. Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, June 30, 1963) is a guitarist from Sweden who achieved widespread acclaim in the 1980s due to his technical proficiency and fusion of classical music elements with heavy rock guitar. ...

He initially joined HammerFall on the "Legacy" tour in 1999, at first only as a session drummer but later as a full-time member. The band HammerFall (left to right: Stefan Elmgren, Anders Johansson, Joacim Cans (standing), Magnus Rosén, Oscar Dronjak) HammerFall is a Swedish power metal band assembled in 1993. ...

Anders is best known for his time in Yngwie's band, besides his present role as HammerFall's drummer. He has been praised for his technical talent, in metal as well as other genres. The band HammerFall (left to right: Stefan Elmgren, Anders Johansson, Joacim Cans (standing), Magnus Rosén, Oscar Dronjak) HammerFall is a Swedish power metal band assembled in 1993. ...