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For well over a decade, Marten Andersson has been the bassist for the legendary hard rock band Lizzy Borden.
Lizzy Borden have toured the world and shared stages worldwide with groups such as Deep Purple, Wasp, Dio, Yngwie Malmsteen, Motorhead & many more. Lizzy Borden previewed their latest CD and their world wide tour at "The Wacken Festival" in Germany, in front of 35 thousand screaming fans. Longtime Lizzy Borden fan and Multimedia genius, Todd McFarlane was enlisted to capture the essence of Lizzy Borden for the CD cover art. McFarlane is best known for his creation of Spawn and the re-creation of Spiderman as well as CD covers for Korn, Iced Earth and many more.

The latest Lizzy Borden CD entitled "Appointment With Death" is out World-wide on Metalblade Records. The CD also features guest appearances by George Lynch (Dokken/Lynch mob), Jonas Hansson (Silver Mountain), Dave Meniketti (Y&T), Corey Beaulieu (Trivium) among many others.

The video for "Tomorrow Never Comes" was nominated for video of the year and was in the Top 25 Metal Videos on MTV's Headbangers Ball. The follow up single and video for the song "Under Your Skin" was in rotation on MTV’s Headbangers ball, Music Choice as well as radio stations around the world.

From 2007-2013, Lizzy Borden has traveled extensively around the world (5 times) performing in over 25+ Countries In addition to European Touring and Festivals the band toured North American with both Wasp and Finnish Monster Rockers Lordi. Lizzy Borden was the first-day headliner of the two-day Keep It True XII festival in Lauda-Königshofen Germany. Worldwide festival appearances included Sweden Rock Festival (Sweden), Kobetasonik (Spain), Wacken Open Air (Germany), Bang Your Head (Germany), Alcatraz Metal Festival, Leyendas del Rock, Elsrock Festival, Heaven and Hell Metal Fest, Christmas Metal Festival, Hard Rock Hell Festival. North American festival appearances included Rocklahoma and Rock Gone Wild. Lizzy Borden wrapped up 2012 at Gods of Metal (Italy), Hellfest Summer Open Air (France) together with Black Sabbath, Motley Crue, Guns N' Roses and many others.

Marten most recently finished his fifth tour with former Dokken guitarist George Lynch and his "Lynch Mob" in which they performed a marathon 26 shows in 30 days, including a much talked about feature on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. The line-up was: George Lynch - Guitars, Marten Andersson - Bass, Vinny Appice (Black Sabbath/Dio/Heaven and Hell) - Drums, Andrew Freeman - Vocals.

Marten is the author of the book "Make Label Contact/The Ultimate Source Directory" a reference and musicians guide, aimed towards musicians for record companies and demo submissions (Published by SCI Publishing.) This book is widely considered to be the guide for any musician.

Marten's acting credits in movies and Television include "Sweet Justice" (Melissa Gilbert), Rock N' Roll Detective (NBC Pilot), "Midnight Heat", "The Net", "Divas" and "To the end of Times". Marten has been a guest Rockstar movie reviewer in Hustler and OUI Magazine.
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