Snowy Shaw

Person · Male

Snowy Shaw

From
Gothenburg, Sweden
Since
1968–present
Releases
7
  • metal
  • gothic metal

About

Snowy Shaw (born Tommie Mike Christer Helgesson; 25 July 1968) is a Swedish musician based in the port city of Gothenburg in the west coast of Sweden. He has played with many heavy metal bands, like King Diamond, Dream Evil, Mercyful Fate, IllWill, and Memento Mori. He founded the band Notre Dame.

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Snowy is adept at playing guitar as well as drums. He is a primary songwriter in Dream Evil. In October 2006, Snowy joined the symphonic metal band Therion, singing on the Gothic Kabbalah album and participated in the 2007 tour together with already established singer Mats Levén. In August 2010, he was announced as the new bassist and clean vocalist of symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir, although he was only officially a member for one day then quit and rejoined Therion.

From Snowy Shaw on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Discography

Singles 3
Live 2
Compilations 1
Other 1

Links

Instrumental supporting musician

Involved with

Vocal supporting musician

Also known as

Tommy Helgesson

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000131811410
IPI
00244952259

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.