Question 1

Who is the drummer for Amon Amarth?

Accepted Answer

Jocke Wallgren has been Amon Amarth's drummer since 2016, becoming a permanent member that September.

Question 2

Who drummed on Amon Amarth's early albums?

Accepted Answer

Martin Lopez recorded the 1998 debut, Once Sent from the Golden Hall, before leaving to join Opeth. Fredrik Andersson then drummed on eight studio albums from The Avenger (1999) through Deceiver of the Gods (2013).

Question 3

Why isn't Fredrik Andersson credited on Jomsviking?

Accepted Answer

Andersson parted ways with the band in March 2015. Session drummer Tobias Gustafsson (Vomitory/Cut Up) recorded Jomsviking (2016) before Jocke Wallgren joined as permanent drummer later that year.

Question 4

What genre is Amon Amarth?

Accepted Answer

Melodic death metal, popularly labeled Viking metal for the band's Norse-mythology lyrical themes.

Question 5

Who played drums on Amon Amarth's "Once Sent from the Golden Hall"?

Accepted Answer

Martin Lopez played drums on "Once Sent from the Golden Hall" (1998).

Question 6

Who played drums on Amon Amarth's "The Great Heathen Army"?

Accepted Answer

Jocke Wallgren played drums on "The Great Heathen Army" (2022).

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