![]() Peter OlssonPETER OLSSON (born 21 October 1961 in Danderyd, Stockholm County) was the original bassist in the Swedish Heavy metal band FORCE, which would later change its name to EUROPE. PETER OLSSON formed FORCE in Upplands Vasby in 1979, together with vocalist and keyboardist JOEY TEMPEST, guitarist JOHN NORUM and drummer TONY RENO. PETER OLSSON left the band in 1981 and was replaced by JOHN LEVEN. Since then, Olsson has played in bands such as POWER (with TALISMAN members MARCEL JACOB and CHRISTOPHER STAHL) and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE. |