Johan Salomonsson

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I'm a passionate multimusician and songwriter with over two decades of experience across genres, continents, and performance formats.

About

I’m a passionate multimusician and songwriter with over two decades of experience across genres, continents, and performance formats. From global stadium tours to indie studio sessions, I’ve had the privilege of working with artists like Tove Lo, Blood Orange, Tuxedo, Drama, JADE, contributing to performances on world stages and top TV shows.

I bring expertise in drums, guitar, bass, vocals, music direction, and production. I also enjoy teaching and mentoring, and thrive on collaboration and communication in all my projects.

  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined June 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • SwedishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Work experience· 4 roles

Musician / Songwriter / Producer · Tove LoDec 2013 – Jun 2030 · 16 yrs 7 mos

Performed on all tours, festivals, and promo since 2013. Roles include drums, bass, guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, and co-arranging live shows with current band members Jonatan Larsson and Karl Hovis Hovmark. Participated in TV shows such as Fallon, Ellen, Kimmel, Conan, Letterman, and GMA. Took part in major festivals including Coachella, Glastonbury, and Lollapalooza. Supported major artists like Katy Perry, Maroon 5, and Coldplay on tours.

Studio Manager · Sonika Studio, StockholmJan 2013 – Dec 2014 · 2 yrs

Managed studio operations including administration, scheduling, and equipment management.

Studio Assistant · Gig Studio, StockholmJan 2012 – Dec 2013 · 2 yrs

Assisted studio activities providing technical and operational support.

Rehearsal Studio Manager · Fryshuset, StockholmDec 2009 – Dec 2011 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Education

Classical percussion · Korean National University of Arts2006
Drumset · Rock Music Program, Stockholm2009 – 2010
Songwriting & music recording/production · Rock Music Program, Stockholm2012 – 2013
Snare drum, marching band, classic orchestra · Swedish Army Band2005

Certifications and awards

Snare drum, marching band, classic orchestra2005

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