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Dark Moor

2,271,167 plays (107,406 listeners)

It was during the complicated crisis of the early ‘90s, in 1993, when Dark Moor is born under Enrik García's hand.

Blind Guardian

24,465,907 plays (388,566 listeners)

Blind Guardian is a german speed metal/power metal band from Krefeld / Meerbusch. They are credited as being among the most influential artists of its genre. While early Blind Guardian's work belongs to speed metal style, in latest releases the band moved towards epic power metal.

Luca Turilli's Dreamquest

439,693 plays (44,315 listeners)

Luca Turilli's (Rhapsody of Fire's composer and guitarist) latest side project, first album was released early June 2006 and is called "Lost Horizons".

Fairyland

545,328 plays (37,346 listeners)

French symphonic power metal band created by Philippe Giordana and Willdric Lievin in 2000. They chose Elisa C. Martin (ex-Dark Moor, Dreamaker) for the vocals. In 2003, Willdric and Elisa left to create a new band (Hamka), so they picked Max Leclercq (Magic Kingdom) as new singer.

Stratovarius

9,637,190 plays (280,358 listeners)

Stratovarius is a power metal band from Finland. They became popular in the 90's, and throughout their career have widely inspired newcoming power metal bands with their baroque arranged keyboard solos & Ritchie Blackmore-like guitar portions.

Derdian

272,396 plays (24,568 listeners)

Derdian is a symphonic power metal band which was formed in 1998 by Marco Covelli (drums) and Enrico Pistolese (guitar). The band was initially a thrash metal cover band (Metallica, Megadeth, etc.). The two founders were joined in this project by Luigi Trapani (vocals/guitar) and by Samuele Carrari (bass).

HammerFall

12,028,180 plays (306,007 listeners)

HammerFall is a heavy/power metal band from Sweden, formed in 1993 by Oscar Dronjak and Jesper Strömblad, then members of Ceremonial Oath.

Avantasia

6,926,380 plays (194,429 listeners)

Avantasia is the side-project of Edguy singer Tobias Sammet, founded in 1999. Two concept albums were released (The Metal Opera, The Metal Opera Pt. II), their structures similar to that of an opera.