Peter Lindgren
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
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Peter Lindgren Biography
| Name | Peter Lindgren |
| Birthday | Mar 6 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Peter Lindgren is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on March 6, 1973 in Sweden. A death metal musician and guitarist famous for his work with the Swedish group Opeth. The year 2004, Guitar World ranked him as one of the most influential fifty guitarists in the time of the heavy metal genre.
He was a friend of fellow heavy metal singer He was a contemporary of fellow heavy metal musician Zakk Wylde..
Lindgren joined Opeth in 1991 as bassist for a show, but ended up switched to guitars. As explained in “The Making of Deliverance and Damnation” on Opeth’s live DVD Lamentations, lead-playing duties were based on ease of Mikael Åkerfeldt’s vocal delivery and which of the two might want a given solo more. If Åkerfeldt was having trouble with a solo, he would hand it over to Lindgren, and vice versa. In March 2004, Peter and Mikael Åkerfeldt were both ranked #42 out of the 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of all time by Guitar World.
In May 2007, Peter Lindgren announced that he had left Opeth due to the rigors of life on the road as a touring musician and that he had lost his enthusiasm for playing in Opeth. Both Lindgren and Åkerfeldt said that the split was amicable. Lindgren was since replaced by Fredrik Åkesson.
He resigned from Opeth to spend more time with his family.
Peter Lindgren Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Peter Lindgren is one of the richest Guitarist from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Lindgren 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At first, he was a bassist substitute for Opeth He later became Opeth’s leader guitarist.
He has advanced degrees in the sciences of philosophy and Physics.
Peter Lindgren (born March 6, 1973) is a Swedish musician and songwriter. He is best known as the former guitarist of Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth.
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Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Peter Lindgren celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.