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Timo Tolkki’s Strato – World premiere performance in September at Gimme Shelter Open Air Fest in Athens

On September 3, 2023 the GIMME SHELTER OPEN AIR FEST in Athens, Greece will feature the world premiere of Timo Tolkki’s Strato! The new formation of the legendary Timo Tolkki, who together with other members of early Stratovarius (Antti Ikonen – keyboards, Tuomo Lassila – drums, John Vihervä – bass), chose Athens to take the […]

Timo Tolkki’s Strato announce founding Stratovarius member John Vihervä as bassist

Timo Tolkki’s Strato announce founding Stratovarius member John Vihervä as bassist John Vihervä is the new bass player of Timo Tolkki’s Strato. John is one of the 3 original members of Stratovarius and is one of the 3 founding members of the band back in 1985 in Helsinki. John Vihervä is already recording his bass […]

Sirenia guitarist Nils Courbaron forms new band with members of Freedom Call, Silent Winter, Sirenia

Nils Courbaron, lead guitarist of SIRENIA, has announced that he’s formed a new band with Francesco Saverio Ferraro (bassist; FREEDOM CALL, VEXILLUM), Mike Livas (vocalist; SILENT WINTER) and Michael Brush (drums; SIRENIA, Ex -MAGIC KINGDOM/IRON MASK). The band was in France last week to finish the mixing and mastering of their first album at the […]



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