
Martin "Axe" Axenrot
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 5, 1979 (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Linköping, Sweden
Biography
Erik Martin "Axe" Axenrot (born 5 March 1979 in Linköping, Sweden) is a Swedish death metal drummer, best known as the former drummer for progressive metal band Opeth (2005-2021). Since 2004, he is the drummer for Bloodbath. Known for his intricate playing style, his drumming has been highly praised by Opeth members and fans, with Mikael Åkerfeldt calling him "a joy to play with." Axenrot has also been jokingly referred to as The Lord of the Rings character Legolas by band members and fans.
Known For
Filmography

Bloodbath: Summer Breeze 2018
Movie · as Himself

Bloodbath - Hellfest 2023
Movie · as Self - Drums

Opeth - Au Hellfest 2022
Movie

Opeth: Garden Of The Titans - Live At Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Movie · as Self - Drums
Opeth: Live at Rock am Ring 2014
Movie
Opeth: Live in Moscow, Russia 02-22-2012
Movie · as Drums

Opeth - Live in Sydney 2011
Movie · as Drums

Opeth: In Live Concert At The Royal Albert Hall
Movie · as Drums

Live at Wacken 2008
Movie · as Drums

Bloodbath: The Wacken Carnage
Movie · as Himself (Drums)

Opeth: The Roundhouse Tapes
Movie