Sonata Arctica, Firewind, Serious Black
Concert Date and Time
Date:
October 4, 2024
Time:
19:15
Location
Wizink Center , Av. de Felipe II, s/n, Salamanca, 28009, Madrid, Spain
Sonata Arctica
Genre: Power Metal
Biography
Sonata Arctica, a prominent Finnish power metal band, formed in 1996 in the town of Kemi, Finland, originally under the name Tricky Beans. The group transitioned to the name Sonata Arctica in 1999, marking a shift in their musical direction and solidifying their identity within the power metal genre. Over the years, the band has gained a reputation for their melodic, fast-paced sound, complex storytelling, and incorporation of symphonic elements, all while evolving stylistically.
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Genre: Power Metal
Biography
Firewind is a Greek power metal band that was formed in 1998 by guitarist Gus G. (real name Konstantinos Karamitroudis). Known for their dynamic blend of melodic power metal, Firewind has grown to be one of the most recognized metal bands in Greece and across the international metal scene. Throughout their career, the band has gone through various lineup changes but has remained a consistent force, producing several albums that highlight their mix of technical guitar work, powerful vocals, and fast-paced, heavy riffs.
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Genre: Power Metal
Biography
Serious Black is a multinational power metal band formed in 2014 by members from various prominent metal acts. The group was initially conceived as a supergroup, featuring musicians from bands like Blind Guardian, Helloween, and Tad Morose. The founding members included bassist Mario Lochert (ex-Visions of Atlantis), guitarist Roland Grapow (ex-Helloween), drummer Thomen Stauch (ex-Blind Guardian), guitarist Dominik Sebastian (Edenbridge), keyboardist Jan Vacik (ex-Dreamscape), and vocalist Urban Breed (ex-Tad Morose). The band's formation brought together a wealth of experience from across the power metal genre.
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