Dionysus (power metal band)
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Origin | Germany | |
Genre(s) | power metal | |
Years active | 1999 – present |
Dionysus is a Swedish/German power metal band formed in 1999 by Sinergy drummer Ronny Milianowicz.
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[edit] Biography
Dionysus debut album Sign of Truth was recorded in “Studio Fulda” in 2002, which is best known for its productions with Edguy and Avantasia. The album was produced by Tobias Sammet and mixed by Tommy Newton (Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part 1 & 2). Dionysus second album, Anima Mundi ("the soul of the world" in latin), was released in 2004.
Dionysus also works closely with Hammerfall singer Joacim Cans. Ronny Milianowicz did the backing vocals on Legacy of Kings, and Joacim wrote the lyrics in “Bringer of Salvation” and “Bringer of War”. Ronny and Joacim also work together on a number of different projects, including the musical “The Conspiracy”.
Dionysus' third album, Fairytales and Reality was released August 23, 2006 (Advanced Japanese release).
In January 2007 co-founder, songwriter and drummer Ronny Milianowicz suddenly decided to quit the band for other engagements, though promising Dionysus support for all live activities of 2007.
[edit] Members
[edit] Former Members
- Ronny Milianowicz - Drums