Pelle Alsing

Swedish drummer, born on June 6, 1960 in Vantör, Stockholm, Södermanland and died on December 19, 2020 in Stockholms Sofia, Stockholm, Södermanland. From the early 1980s, Alsing worked extensively both on recordings and live events. An early challenge was as drummer in Dan Hylander's and Py Bäckman's band Raj Montana Band. Later he became a drummer in the international venture Roxette and played on all their records, and live during their prime. When 'Killinggänget', a Swedish humour group, aired their first program "I manegen med Glenn Killing" in 1992, Alsing played in the band with, among others, Max Schultz; he also played during the live shows I manegen med Glenn Killing at Berns. In Killinggänget's TV series NileCity 105.6, Robert Gustafsson, one of its actors, named one of his characters after Alsing. Alsing also was a member of the band Down Harrison, together with Tommy Cassemar, Micke Wedberg & Jesper Willaume.