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The only Supershit666 release was an eponymous 6-track E.P. on Inferno records released in 1999. They have never played any gigs, and a minimum of rehearsing and recording time was used for the record. Both [[Ginger (singer)| Ginger]] and Dregen have repeatedly said in interviews they would like to record and perhaps tour under the Supershit666 name again, but due to the hectic schedules of all artists involved no firm plans have yet been made.
The only Supershit666 release was an eponymous 6-track E.P. on Inferno records released in 1999. They have never played any gigs, and a minimum of rehearsing and recording time was used for the record. Both [[Ginger (singer)| Ginger]] and Dregen have repeatedly said in interviews they would like to record and perhaps tour under the Supershit666 name again, but due to the hectic schedules of all artists involved no firm plans have yet been made.


Dregen has performed live on many ocassions with swedish singer/songwriter [[Lars Winnerbäck]], the two have also recorded the [[Rolling Stones]] song "Dead Flowers" for a tribute album. Dregen also recorded a live album with [[Dogs D'Amour]] frontman Tyla titled "The Poet And The Dragon". Dregen is currently in a relationship with the swedish singer Pernilla Andersson.
Dregen has performed live on many occasions with Swedish singer/songwriter [[Lars Winnerbäck]], the two have also recorded the [[Rolling Stones]] song "Dead Flowers" for a tribute album. Dregen also recorded a live album with [[Dogs D'Amour]] frontman Tyla titled "The Poet And The Dragon". Dregen is currently in a relationship with the Swedish singer Pernilla Andersson.


Dregen uses almost exlusivley [[Gibson ES-335]] guitars and Marshall Amplifiers and occasionlly a Sundberg S-J2 acoustic guitar with custom skullinlays.
Dregen uses almost exlusivley [[Gibson ES-335]] guitars and Marshall Amplifiers and occasionlly a Sundberg S-J2 acoustic guitar with custom skullinlays.

Revision as of 10:47, 11 September 2008

Dregen
Dregen playing with Backyard Babies in Torino, Italy.

Dregen is the nickname of Andreas Tyrone Svensson (born June 12 1973 in Nässjö, Sweden), who is the guitarist for Swedish punk rock band Backyard Babies since 1987, and used to play guitar in the Hellacopters. Dregen also played a role in the rock supergroup Supershit666 which consisted of Ginger (The Wildhearts) on vocals/guitar, Nicke Andersson (Hellacopters) on drums, Swedish producer James Hardy on bass, and Dregen playing guitar.

The only Supershit666 release was an eponymous 6-track E.P. on Inferno records released in 1999. They have never played any gigs, and a minimum of rehearsing and recording time was used for the record. Both Ginger and Dregen have repeatedly said in interviews they would like to record and perhaps tour under the Supershit666 name again, but due to the hectic schedules of all artists involved no firm plans have yet been made.

Dregen has performed live on many occasions with Swedish singer/songwriter Lars Winnerbäck, the two have also recorded the Rolling Stones song "Dead Flowers" for a tribute album. Dregen also recorded a live album with Dogs D'Amour frontman Tyla titled "The Poet And The Dragon". Dregen is currently in a relationship with the Swedish singer Pernilla Andersson.

Dregen uses almost exlusivley Gibson ES-335 guitars and Marshall Amplifiers and occasionlly a Sundberg S-J2 acoustic guitar with custom skullinlays.

Album Discography

Backyard Babies

The Hellacopters

Supershit 666

Dregan and Tyla