Avian (band)
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| Avian | |
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| Origin | USA |
| Genre(s) | Heavy Metal Power Metal Progressive metal |
| Years active | 2002 - Present |
| Label(s) | (US) Nightmare Records (Japan) Hot Rockin' Records (Canada) (UK) Massacre Records |
| Associated acts | Megadeth Pyramaze Balance of Power Shining Star Temple of Brutality F5 |
| Website | www.avianband.com |
| Members | |
| Lance King Yan Leviathan Jerry B |
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| Former members | |
| Noah Martin David Small |
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Avian is a melodic power metal band founded in 2002 by guitarist Yan Leviathan. The band feautures singer Lance King and former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson. In 2005 they released their debut album From the Depths of Time, a concept album dealing with the end of days and a warning to mankind . Musically, Avian is influenced by bands such as Iron Maiden, Hammerfall, Edguy, Savatage, and Megadeth. In December 2006, Avian was an opening act for Twisted Sister.
Currently the band is focused on recording their second album which is to be titled Ashes And Madness. It has also been announced that Bill Hudson of Cellador will be featured as lead guitar on the upcoming album. An early 2008 release date is expected.
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[edit] Discography
- From the Depths of Time (Nightmare Records 2005)
- Ashes And Madness
[edit] Current members
- Lance King - lead vocals
- Yan Leviathan - guitars
- Jerry B - drums
[edit] Former Members
- Noah Martin - bass
- David Small - drums
[edit] Guest Members
- David Ellefson - bass
- Roger Moore - lead guitar
- Bill Hudson - lead guitar
- Jonah Weingarten - keyboards
