Saturday, March 7, 2009

ENSIFERUM



Genre : Viking/Folk Metal
Lyrical theme : Legends, Fantasy, Battles, Sorrow, Heathen Themes
Origin : Finland (Helsinki)
Formed in : 1995
Current label : Spinefarm
Status : Active

Current line-up
Petri Lindroos - Harsh Vocals, Guitar (2004-) (Norther)
Markus Toivonen - Guitar, Clean Vocals, Backing Vocals (1995-) (Soulstream, Speden Timantit)
Sami Hinkka - Bass, Clean Vocals, Backing Vocals (2004-) (Rapture)
Emmi Silvennoinen - Keyboards, Backing Vocals (2007-) (Exsecratus)
Janne Parviainen - Drums (2005-) (Barathrum, Sinergy, Waltari, Zwanziger, Valvet)

Former/past member
Vocals & Guitar:
Jari Mäenpää (1996-2004) (Arthemesia, Wintersun, Immemorial (Fin))

Bass:
Sauli Savolainen (1995-1998)
Jukka-Pekka Miettinen (1998-2004, also live guitars 2008) (Arthemesia, Cadacross, Empyrean Bane, Mandragora (Fin))

Keyboards:
Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali (Session 2000) (Ahti, Barathrum, Crypt (Fin), Finntroll, Glittertind, Lakupaavi, Larharyhmä, Luokkasota, Moonsorrow, Terrorthrone, The Wicked, Thunderdogs, Woods of Belial)
Meiju Enho (2001-2007)

Drums:
Kimmo Miettinen (1995-1998) (Arthemesia, Cadacross, Empyrean Bane)
Oliver Fokin (1998-2005) (Arthemesia, Wintersun, Immemorial (Fin))

Discography

Demo I Demo, 1997
Demo 2 Demo, 1999
Hero in a Dream Demo, 1999
Ensiferum Full-length, 2001
Tale of Revenge Single, 2004
Iron Full-length, 2004
1997-1999 Best of/Compilation, 2005
Dragonheads EP, 2006
10th Anniversary Live DVD, 2006
One More Magic Potion Single, 2007
Victory Songs Full-length, 2007
From Afar Single, 2009
From Afar Full-length, 2009

Links

Official
Ensiferum
Ensiferum @ MySpace
Ensiferum @ MySpace
Ensiferum @ Drakkar Entertainment GmbH
Ensiferum @ Facebook

Labels
Spinefarm Records
Spinefarm @ MySpace

Fan site
Unofficial Site (old information)
German Ensiferum Fan site
Ensiferum Official Bulgarian Fansite
Ensiferum Fan Forum
Russian Web site
Ensiferum Photos - Sweet Silence Studio
Ensiferum Polish Fansite
Ensiferum(Jari Days) Myspace
Detailed discography @ musik-sammler.de



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