Dregen

Dregen
Dregen performing in 2018
Background information
Also known asDregen, Dregen Hellacopter, Åsk Dregen, Jerry Lee Hellacopter, Sue Ellen
Born
Andreas Tyrone Svensson

(1973-06-12) 12 June 1973
GenresGarage rock, punk rock, glam punk, glam rock, hard rock, glam metal
OccupationGuitarist
Years active1987–present
Member of

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.