Thomas Vikström

Thomas Vikström
Vikström live with Therion in 2008.
Background information
Born	(1969-01-21) 21 January 1969 (age 48)
Genres	Heavy metal, doom metal, power metal, symphonic metal
Instruments	vocals, keyboards, piano, flute, acoustic guitar
Years active	1988–present
Associated acts	Therion, Stormwind, Candlemass, Mehida, Enlighted
Website	thomasvikstrom.com

Thomas Vikström (born 21 January 1969) is a Swedish vocalist best known for working with hard rock and heavy metal bands including doom metal bands Candlemass (during their initial final years, from 1991 to 1994) and power metallers Stormwind. He is the son of opera singer Sven-Erik Vikström. He is also a permanent vocalist for the symphonic metal band Therion.

Inspired by his father, Vikström has played roles in theatre productions starting on stage at the Stockholm theatre Folkan in 1990. During 1991 he starred as the main-character in the opera Hoffman's Adventure in Stockholm. He also played the main part as John in the musical Miss Saigon from late 1997 to December 1998. He is now the singer in Swedish symphonic metal band Therion. Also, he is the vocalist for the Argentine-based band Enlighted.

Vikström also played keyboards in Talisman, though he did not release any albums with them.