Highlord (band)

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Name = Highlord


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Origin = Torino, Italy
Genre = Power metal
Years_active = 1996—present
Label = Northwind, Arise, Soundholic
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URL = [http://www.highlord.it/ www.highlord.it]
Current_members = Andrea Marchisio Stefano Droetto Alessandro Muscio Diego De Vita Luca Pellegrino
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Highlord is an Italian power metal band formed in 1996. Their debut was released in 1999; a sophomore effort followed in 2000. 2002 saw the group release "Breath of Eternity" [ [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=2033 Review of "Breath of Eternity"] . "The Metal Observer"] and 2004, their fourth full-length "Medusa's Coil". [ [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=6695 Review of "Medusa's Coil"] . "The Metal Observer"] In 2006, the group released its fifth LP on Mythic Silence in North America and Soundholic in Japan. [ [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=51468 Instant Madness North American Release Date Announced] . "Blabbermouth.net".]

Discography

Albums

*"Heir Of Power" (1999)
*"When The Aurora Falls..." (2000)
*"Breath Of Eternity" (Soundholic, 2002)
*"Medusa's Coil" (Arise Records, 2004)
*"Instant Madness" (Mythic Silence/Soundholic, 2006)

Demo

*"Avatar" (1997)

Anime Theme Song

*"Pegasus Fantasy" in England (Saint Seiya)

Line-up

Current members

* Andrea Marchisio - Vocal & Backing Vocals
* Stefano Droetto - Guitar
* Diego De Vita - Bass
* Alessandro Muscio - Keyboard, Piano & Harpsichord
* Luca Pellegrino - Drums

Former Members

* Vascè - Vocal, Guitar

References

External links

* [http://www.highlord.it/ Highlord Official Site]
* [http://www.heavymetalworld.it/highlord/ Official Italian Fan Site]