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Evil Masquerade is a Scandinavian band formed in 2003. Their wide range of musical influences make them difficult to categorize. Evil Masquerade themselves claim to be playing 'Devilish Rock'n'Roll'. But since that is a self-invented genre they are usually filed under heavy metal by the music industry. History Evil Masquerade was founded 2003 in Copenhagen by Swedish guitarist Henrik Flyman (Lacrimosa, ex-Wuthering Heights, ex- Moahni Moahna, ex-ZooL). Together with drummer Dennis Buhl (ex-Hatesphere), bass player Kasper Gram and vocalist Henrik Brockmann (ex-Royal Hunt) they set off to record the band's debut album that was released early 2004 under the name '' Welcome to the Show''. It almost immediately received worldwide recognition and made the charts in Japan at # 8. One year later it was followed up with their second album ''Theatrical Madness''. A couple of line up changes took place and new singer Apollo Papathanasio (Spiritual Beggars, ex-Firewind, ex-Time Requiem) an ...
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ...
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Hatesphere
Hatesphere is a Danish thrash metal band from Aarhus, formed in 2000 by guitarist Peter "Pepe" Hansen. As of 2016, the band consists of vocalist Esben "Esse" Elnegaard Kjaer Hansen, guitarists Peter "Pepe" Lyse Hansen, and Kasper Kirkegaard, bass player Jimmy Nedergaard and drummer Mike Park Nielsen. The band has released ten albums and two EPs to date. History HateShpere was formed in Aarhus, Denmark, by guitarist Peter "Pepe" Hansen in 2000. HateSphere's first three albums, ''Hatesphere'', ''Bloodred Hatred'' and ''Ballet of the Brute'', gained them acclaim among heavy metal fans across Europe. Under the leadership of Scarlet Records, HateSphere toured Europe with The Haunted in 2003 and again with Exodus in 2004, while also appearing at Wacken Open Air, With Full Force, and Hellfest Festivals. In 2005, HateSphere signed a deal with SPV and assembled a production team of established Danish producers; including Tommy Hansen, Jacob Hansen, and Tue Madsen. ''The Sickness With ...
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The Outcast Hall Of Fame
''The Outcast Hall Of Fame'' is the seventh full-length album by the Swedish/Danish band Evil Masquerade. Track listing All songs written by Henrik Flyman except '' Märk Hur Vår Skugga'' which was written by Carl Michael Bellman. Personnel ;Evil Masquerade * Henrik Flyman – guitar & vocals *Dennis Buhl – drums *Thor Jeppesen – bass *Artur Meinild – keyboard ;Additional performers *Mats Levén Mats Leven is a Swedish singer. Some of his most notable collaborations have been with guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, symphonic metallers Therion and doom metallers Candlemass. In 2011, due to family issues on the part of Firewind's lead singer ... – vocals *Rick Altzi – vocals * Apollo Papathanasio – vocals *Nicklas Sonne – lead vocals *Yenz Leonhardt – backing vocals ;Production *Produced by Henrik Flyman. *Mixed and mastered by Tommy Hansen at Jailhouse Studios. *Paintings by David Troest. *Photos by Thomas Trane. * ...
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The Digital Crucifix
Evil Masquerade is a Scandinavian band formed in 2003. Their wide range of musical influences make them difficult to categorize. Evil Masquerade themselves claim to be playing 'Devilish Rock'n'Roll'. But since that is a self-invented genre they are usually filed under heavy metal by the music industry. History Evil Masquerade was founded 2003 in Copenhagen by Swedish guitarist Henrik Flyman (Lacrimosa, ex-Wuthering Heights, ex- Moahni Moahna, ex-ZooL). Together with drummer Dennis Buhl (ex-Hatesphere), bass player Kasper Gram and vocalist Henrik Brockmann (ex-Royal Hunt) they set off to record the band's debut album that was released early 2004 under the name '' Welcome to the Show''. It almost immediately received worldwide recognition and made the charts in Japan at # 8. One year later it was followed up with their second album ''Theatrical Madness''. A couple of line up changes took place and new singer Apollo Papathanasio (Spiritual Beggars, ex-Firewind, ex-Time Requiem) an ...
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Johan Niemann
Johan Wilhelm Niemann (born 26 June 1977) is a Swedish musician best known as the current bassist of Evergrey and for co-founding the band Mind's Eye. He was also a member of Swedish heavy metal band Therion and Scandinavian metal band Evil Masquerade, among others. He is the brother of Kristian Niemann. Bands Niemann is/was a member of the following bands: *Evergrey *Mind's Eye * Therion *Evil Masquerade *Demonoid *Afterglow An afterglow in meteorology consists of several atmospheric optical phenomena, with a general definition as a broad arch of whitish or pinkish sunlight in the twilight sky, consisting of the bright segment and the purple light. Purple light mai ... *Chris Catena *Hubi Meisel *Frasse Haraldsen *Lithium *Moonstone *Novak *Tears of Anger * The Murder of My Sweet References External linksEvil Masquerade official website
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The Murder Of My Sweet
The Murder of My Sweet is a Swedish metal band, based in Stockholm and founded in 2007. Band history The Murder of My Sweet was founded in Stockholm in 2007 by drummer and producer Daniel Flores. It consists of Angelica Rylin (vocals), Patrik Janson ( bass), Christopher Vetter (guitar), and Daniel Flores (drums and keyboards). Their debut single ''Bleed Me Dry'' reached 14th spot in the national Swedish singles chart. In January 2010, they released their debut album ''Divanity'' on the Italian label Frontiers Records. Music The lyrics deal with personal experiences, and the music is influenced by books and movie soundtracks. Band name The band's name was inspired by the 1944 film noir ''Murder, My Sweet ''Murder, My Sweet'' (released as ''Farewell, My Lovely'' in the United Kingdom) is a 1944 American film noir, directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Dick Powell, Claire Trevor and Anne Shirley (in her final film before retirement). The film ...''. Band members * An ...
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Apollo Papathanasio
Apostolos "Apollo" Papathanasiou ( el, Aπόστολος Παπαθανασίου or Απόλλωνας Παπαθανασίου; born 15 March 1969) is a Swedish heavy metal vocalist of Greek descent, who is currently with the band Spiritual Beggars. He has also sung for Firewind, Meduza, Evil Masquerade, Gardenian, and Richard Andersson's projects Majestic and Time Requiem. In 2007, Papathanasio had to opt out of certain tour dates with Firewind. His position was temporarily filled by Henning Basse of Metalium. Apollo's last releases with Firewind was " Few Against Many" (2012). On 15 January 2013, Firewind announced that the band had parted ways with Apollo. After his departure from Firewind he's continued on with Spiritual Beggars and released return to zero (2010) Earth Blues, 15 April 2013 and Sunrise to Sundown (2016). Papathanasio also works as a music teacher for a school in Halmstad. Discography Faith Taboo *1997: ''Psychopath'' Majestic *2000: ''Trinity Overture' ...
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Theatrical Madness
''Theatrical Madness'' is the second full-length album by the Danish band Evil Masquerade. Track listing #When Satan Calls - 3:53 #Theatrical Madness - 5:11 #Bozo the Clown - 4:38 #Now When Our Stars Are Fading - 6:32 #A Great Day To Die - 4:21 #Demolition Army - 4:08 #Snow White - 1:44 #Witches Chant - 4:16 #Other Ways To Babylon - 5:06 #The Dark Play - 5:11 #Outro - 0:34 The Japanese version of the album contains the bonus track: Yes Sir, I Can Boogie ''(originally released 1977 by Spanish female disco duo Baccara).'' Personnel * Henrik Flyman - guitar, vocals * Henrik Brockmann - lead vocals *Dennis Buhl - drums *Kasper Gram - bass guitar Guest musicians *André Andersen - keyboard *Richard Andersson - keyboard *Mikkel Jensen - keyboard *Not Just Any Choir - choir *Katja Handberg - female choir *Sanna Thor - female choir *Juruda Bendtsen - female choir * Monika Pedersen - vocals *Tommy Hansen - Moog and bongo Production *Written, composed, arranged and produced by Hen ...
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Welcome To The Show (album)
''Welcome to the Show'' is the debut studio album by the Danish heavy metal band Evil Masquerade. It almost immediately received worldwide recognition and made the charts in Japan at number 8. Track listing #"Intro (Ride of the Valkyries/Grand Opening)" – 1:42 #"Welcome to the Show" – 3:10 #"The Wind Will Rise" – 4:53 #"Oh Harlequin" – 5:05 #"Surprises in the Dark" – 5:35 #"But You Were Smiling..." – 4:05 #"Children of the Light" – 4:19 #"Lucy the Evil" – 6:09 #"Badinerie" – 1:36 #"Deliver Us" – 5:17 #"Evil Masquerade" – 4:07 The Japanese version of the album contains the bonus track: Kimi ga Yo (君が代). Personnel ;Evil Masquerade *Henrik Flyman – guitar, vocals *Henrik Brockmann – lead vocals *Dennis Buhl – drums *Kasper Gram – bass ;Additional musicians * Mats Olausson – keyboard *André Andersen – keyboard *Richard Andersson – keyboard *Lars Bou ...
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Henrik Brockmann
Henrik Brockmann (born Henrik Aalborg Brockmann; 24 November 1967) is a Danish heavy metal singer. He started singing at the age of 13 in local school bands. He released his first album 1992 with the Danish band Royal Hunt and was replaced 1994 by DC Cooper. Discography Lead vocals on: Royal Hunt *'' Land of Broken Hearts'' (1992) *'' The Maxi EP'' (1993) *'' Clown in the Mirror'' (1993) Missing Tide *''Follow The Dreamer'' (2009) Additional backing vocals on: * Andre Andersen – ''Changing skin'' (1998) *Andre Andersen – "1000 miles away" (single) (1998) *Cornerstone – ''Arrival ''(2000) *Royal Hunt – '' Collision Course... Paradox 2'' (2008) *Royal Hunt – '' X'' (2010) *Stamina – Two of a Kind (2010) References External linksOfficial websiteof Royal Hunt Royal Hunt is a Danish progressive metal band. The band was founded in 1989 by keyboardist André Andersen in order to combine basic values of classic rock with progressive, current musical elements. T ...
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ZooL
''Zool: Ninja of the Nth Dimension'' is a platform game written for the Amiga by Gremlin Graphics and published in 1992. It was marketed as a rival to Sega's ''Sonic the Hedgehog''. ''Zool'' was ported to other platforms and followed by ''Zool 2'' in 1993. Gameplay The game is a platform game, relying on smooth, fast-moving gameplay. Its protagonist is Zool, a gremlin "Ninja of the Nth Dimension" who is forced to land on Earth; in order to gain ninja ranking, he has to pass seven lands, beating a boss at the end of each of them. The game contains a number of embedded minigames, including several arcade games, a scrolling space shooter and a game accessible only by making Zool play a certain tune on an in-game piano or finding certain invisible warp points. Development and release George Allan came with the idea of ''Zool'' as he was criticized on his previous game '' Switchblade II'' for having a lack of enemies. In development, Zool could cast spells to get him out of ...
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Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan area has 2,057,142 people. Copenhagen is on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road. Originally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity of what is now Gammel Strand, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. Beginning in the 17th century, it consolidated its position as a regional centre of power with its institutions, defences, and armed forces. During the Renaissance the city served as the de facto capital of the Kalmar Union, being the seat of monarchy, governing the majority of the present day Nordic region in a personal union with Sweden and Norway ruled by the Danis ...
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