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Artist: Amon Amarth
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalSince their humble start in 1992 as an underground band from Tumba, a suburb in southern Stockholm, AMON AMARTH have managed to establish themselves as one of Europe’s top death metal acts through hard work, relentless touring, and consistently solid albums. What has set AMON AMARTH apart from the rest of the death metal scene since the very... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 25, 2007
Artist: Children of Bodom
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalIn the last eight or so years, Children Of Bodom that darted to international fame with their debut, 1997’s "Something Wild", has gone from being "this amazing band from Finland" to a household name in the metalscene. And that, of course, is obvious given the intensity, sheer quality of their material and the flawless execution. Formed in 1993... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 13, 2007
Artist: Dark Tranquillity
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalTowards the end of the '90s, Scandinavian death metal -- or at least one branch of it -- began to evolve into a more accessible amalgamation of death-metal intensity, a bit of progressive-metal experimentation, and more traditional late-'70s/early-'80s British metal, with its catchy, groove-oriented riffs and twin-guitar lead lines. Although the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 2 people, last on July 13, 2007
Album: "From Ashes"
by Abysmal Dawn
Release date: 2006
Release date: 2006
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 4, 2008
Artist: Opeth
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalBrought together in Stockholm by guitarists Peter Lindgren and Mikael Åkerfeldt in 1990, Opeth added progressive influences and acoustic instrumentation to their brand of Swedish death metal. As the group progressed, it was very common for an Opeth live set to fly in several different musical directions -- and an average song lasted no less than... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 3, 2007
Artist: Wintersun
Genre: Rock/PopFollowing his departure in 2002 from Finnish Viking metal outfit Ensiferum, former Arthemesia vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Jari Mäenpäa started a new project called Wintersun, with drummer Kai Hahto (late of grindcore band Rotten Sound). Fusing the folk-littered influence of countrymen like Amorphis and Finntroll with the technicality,... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 14, 2007
