Ian Haugland in 2004

Ian Haugland, born as Jan Håkan Haugland on August 13, 1964 in Nordreisa, Norway. He is the drummer in the Swedish hard rock band Europe. When he was eight months old, he and his family moved to the Swedish suburb Märsta. He joined Europe in the summer of 1983, replacing Tony Reno. Previously Haugland had played in a number of bands, including Trilogy, where current Candlemass bassist Leif Edling sang, and Yngwie J. Malmsteen's band Rising Force. Image File history File links Picture of Europe drummer Ian Haugland, taken by Niklas Bernstone in Sweden 2004. ... Image File history File links Picture of Europe drummer Ian Haugland, taken by Niklas Bernstone in Sweden 2004. ... August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... County Troms Landscape Municipality NO-1942 Administrative centre Storslett Mayor (2003) John Karlsen (Frp) Official language form BokmÃ¥l Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 9 3,438 km² 3,344 km² 1. ... A drummer is a musician who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... Hard rock is a form of rock and roll music which finds its closest roots in early 1960s garage rock. ... Europe in 2004 Europe is a Swedish hard rock band originally assembled as a progressive rock group; they later added keyboards to their sound in order to soften it, in hopes of gaining radio airplay. ... It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Märsta is a suburb of Metropolitan Stockholm, and the seat of Sigtuna Municipality in Sweden. ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tony Reno in 1983 Tony Reno, born as Tony Niemistö on February 10th, 1963 in Danderyd, Sweden. ... Did you mean Candlemas, a Christian feast day? Candlemass is a Swedish Doom metal band established in the 1980s by Leif Edling (bass), main leader and songwriter. ... A bassist is a musician who plays a double bass or electric bass (also referred to as bass guitar). ... Live photo of Leif Edling Leif Edling is best known as the main songwriter and bass player of the Swedish doom metal band Candlemass. ... Yngwie J. Malmsteen (born Lars Yngve Johann 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. ...

During the break from Europe, Haugland recorded and toured with bands like Brazen Abbot, Clockwise, Last Autumn's Dream, Europe colleague John Norum and former Black Sabbath / Deep Purple vocalist Glenn Hughes. When he's not on the road or in the studio, he works as a host on the radio channel 106.7 Rockklassiker in Stockholm. John Norum in 2004 John Norum, born as John Terry Norum on February 23rd, 1964 in Vardø, Norway. ... This article is about the British heavy metal band. ... Deep Purple is the name of a British rock group, and is also the name of a song composed by Peter De Rose, from which the band may have borrowed its name. ... Glenn Hughes Glenn Hughes, also known as The Voice of Rock, is a bassist and vocalist who fronted the British funk rock band, Trapeze, in the early 1970s before moving on in 1973 to join forces alongside David Coverdale in the legendary Mk. ...   Stockholm? is the capital of Sweden, located on the east coast at the entrance of lake Mälaren. ...

Haugland is currently living in Sigtuna, Sweden with his wife Marita and their three children, Simon, Jannie and Linnéa. Sigtuna is a city in central Sweden, just north of Stockholm, being a part of Metropolitan Stockholm. ...

Discography

• Europe - Europe (1983)
• Europe - Wings of Tomorrow (1984)
• Europe - The Final Countdown (1986)
• Tone Norum - One of a Kind (1986)
• Europe - Out of This World (1988)
• Europe - Prisoners in Paradise (1991)
• Baltimoore - Thought for Food (1992)
• Niva - No Capitulation (1994)
• Glenn Hughes - From Now On... (1994)
• Glenn Hughes - Burning Japan Live (1994)
• Trilogy - Lust Provider (1994)
• R.A.W. - First (1995)
• Brazen Abbot - Live and Learn (1996)
• Peter Jezewski - Swedish Gold (1996)
• Brazen Abbot - Eye of the Storm (1997)
• Clockwise - Nostalgia (1997)
• R.A.W. - Now We´re Cookin' (1997)
• Brazen Abbot - Bad Religion (1998)
• Clockwise - Naïve (1998)
• Ozzy Osbourne Tribute - Ozzified (1998)
• Brains Beat Beauty - First Came Moses, Now This... (1998)
• Thore Skogman - Än Är Det Drag (1998)
• Candlemass - Dactylis Glomerata (1998)
• Totte Wallin - M M M Blues (och lite country) (1998)
• Nikolo Kotzev's Nostradamus - Nostradamus (2001)
• Baltimoore - The Best of Baltimoore (2001)
• Sha-Boom - FIIIRE!! - The Best of Sha-Boom ( 2002)
• Brazen Abbot - Guilty as Sin (2003)
• Last Autumn's Dream - Last Autumn's Dream ( 2003)
• Europe - Start from the Dark (2004)

Europe is Europes first album, released February 24, 1983, by Hot Records. ... The Final Countdown is Europes third album, released May 26, 1986, by Epic Records. ... Out of This World is Europes fourth album, released in July, 1988, by Epic Records. ... Prisoners in Paradise is Europes fifth album, released on September 23, 1991, by Epic Records. ... Start from the Dark is Europes sixth album, released in September 23, 2004, by T & T. Track listing Got to Have Faith (Tempest, Norum) - 3:10 Start from the Dark (Tempest, Norum) - 4:12 Flames (Tempest) - 3:55 Hero (Tempest) - 4:15 Wake Up Call (Tempest, Norum) - 4:14...

Fan Site

• God of Thunder - The Unofficial Ian Haugland Fanclub