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Pétur Östlund

Swedish-Icelandic drummer and percussionist, born on December 3 1943 in New York City and primarily active in Sweden. Born of a Swedish-American father and Icelandic opera singer, [a3163102] (employed at Metropolitan Opera at the time), he arrived in Sweden in 1969. His Swedish nickname "Island", simply means "Iceland" in Swedish. Percussionist [a=Sebastian Notini] is his son. He has played in various - mostly jazz - groups, but has also played with, for instance, [a14632] and [a3013574]. He was also a drum teacher at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, Sweden, 1973-1992. In 2005-2019, he was a teacher at Musikhögskolan in Örebro, Sweden, a music academy. He has also written several text books on drumming.

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