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Also known as Andreas Tyrone Dregen, Andreas Tyrone Svensson

Dregen (born Andreas Tyrone Svensson; 12 June 1973) is a Swedish musician best known as the guitarist of The Hellacopters and Backyard Babies. From 2011 to 2014, he was also a member of Michael Monroe's solo band.

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1973-06-12

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Andreas Tyrone Svensson (born 12 June 1973 in Nässjö, Sweden), is best known as the former guitarist The Hellacopters and current guitarist of Backyard Babies and the newest member of Michael Monroe's band, replacing Ginger as guitarist. He is still a member of Backyard Babies, claiming in an interview with Rocksverige.se that the band will come together later and be stronger than ever. Dregen formed the Backyard Babies with his childhood friends Nicke Borg, Peder Carlsson and Johan Blomqvist in

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Musical artist.name
Dregen
Musical artist.image
Andreas Tyrone Dregen Klaus Hellmerich 001.jpg
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Dregen performing in 2018
Musical artist.birth_name
Andreas Tyrone Svensson
Musical artist.alias
Dregen, Dregen Hellacopter, Åsk Dregen, Jerry Lee Hellacopter, Sue Ellen
Musical artist.genre
Garage rock, punk rock, glam punk, glam rock, hard rock, glam metal
Musical artist.occupation
Guitarist
Musical artist.years_active
1987–present

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Dregen
date of birth
1973-06-12
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start of work period
1987-00-00
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Dregen (born Andreas Tyrone Svensson; 12 June 1973) is a Swedish musician best known as the guitarist of The Hellacopters and Backyard Babies. From 2011 to 2014, he was also a member of Michael Monroe's solo band.

Dregen is a founding member of Backyard Babies, whom he helped form in 1987. The band announced the start of an indefinite hiatus beginning in 2010. During this hiatus, Dregen released a personal autobiography, followed by his first solo record in September 2013. After a five-year absence, Backyard Babies returned in 2015, going on to release Four by Four later that summer.

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