Patrik Jerksten

Who is Patrik Jerksten?

Anders Patrik Jerksten aka Patrik J., Patrik J. Sten or Pat Power, born July 19, 1974 in Sweden, is a professional sound engineer and Heavy metal drummer for Passenger The Fifth Sun an American metal band from Bemidji MN & Dream Evil. He has worked extensivley in the famous Studio Fredman and has engineering, mixing and production credits for many Heavy Metal bands such as Dimmu Borgir, The Haunted, Firewind, Nightrage, Darkest Hour and Susperia.

In 2006 he was invited into the ranks of Dream Evil, the Heavy/Power metal band featuring his Studio Fredman colleague Fredrik Nordström, as the replacement for their departed drummer Snowy Shaw.