Headplate
Swedish nu metal band
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Headplate is a Swedish nu metal band from the city of Gothenburg. The band was formed in 1993, by drummer Niklas Ãsterlund and guitarist Daniel (Schou) Granstedt. Almost all of their songs are free to download on their website.
Headplate | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1993âpresent |
| Label | Gain |
| Members | Daniel Granstedt, Niklas Ãsterlund, Jens Sanderoth, Erik Wood |
| Website | headplate |
In 1999 the band signed with Gain Productions / Gain Recordings, also from Gothenburg, Sweden.[1] Headplate performed at several Scandinavian festivals during 2001 and 2002, for instance, Hultsfredsfestivalen 2001[2][3] and Tuska Open Air Metal Festival in 2001.[4] During these years they also did a couple of shows as the supported act for Hardcore Superstar, LOK, and Machine Head.[5][6] The band has released four studio albums: Bullsized (2000),[7] Delicate (2002),[5] Pieces (2003)[8] and 15/8 (2002).[9]
Discography
Albums
- Sleepy (1998, demo album, no label)
- Bullsized (2000, studio album, Gain Productions/Gain Recordings)
- Delicate (2002, studio album, Gain Productions/Gain Recordings)
- Pieces (2003, compilation, Gain Productions/Gain Recordings)
- 12-12-12 (2012, studio album, DGS / DGS)
- Elements (2024, pending release)
Singles
- "Fire" (2023, self-released)
- "Water" (2023, self-released)
- "Air" (2023, self-released)
- "Earth" (2023, self-released)
- "Aether" (2023, self-released)
Videos
- "Bullsized" (2000)
- "Feel Like Porn" (2001)
- "Jump the Bridge" (2002)
Lineup
Members
- Daniel Granstedt - guitars, backing vocals (1993âpresent)
- Niklas Ãsterlund - drums (1993âpresent)
- HÃ¥kan Skoger - bass (1994-2003, 2012âpresent)
- Johan Andreassen - bass (2003-2005, 2012âpresent)
- Hezzy - vocals (2012âpresent)
Former members
- Magnus Klavborn - vocals (1998-2005) (former lead singer of Engel)
- Marcus Ãsterlund - bass (1993-1994), guitars (1994-1999)
