''Stoneage'' is a compilation album by Finnish

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that was originally released in 1998. It was rereleased under the title ''Stoneage 2.0'' in 2008 and included the bonus track "Symptom of the Universe", a

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Track listing

All songs written by Stone, except for "Symptom of the Universe" by

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and Bill Ward.

Band members

* Janne Joutsenniemi – bass, vocals * Jiri Jalkanen – guitar (1985–1990) * Nirri Niiranen – guitar (1990–1992) *

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– guitar * Pekka Kasari – drums

References

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