Battlelore

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Battlelore
Origin Finland
Genre(s) Power metal
Gothic metal
Melodic death metal
Years active 1999 - present
Label(s) Napalm Records
Members
Kaisa Jouhki
Tomi Mykkänen
Jussi Rautio
Jyri Vahvanen
Timo Honkanen
Maria
Henri Vahvanen
Former members
Miika Kokkola
Patrik Mennander
Tommi Havo
Gorthaur
This article is about the metal band. For strategy board game, see BattleLore (board game).

Battlelore is an epic fantasy power metal band from Lappeenranta, Finland. Their style takes elements from gothic metal, power metal, death metal, and even some industrial in the mix. All of Battlelore's lyrics specifically revolve around people and events in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.

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[edit] Members

[edit] Current members

  • Kaisa Jouhki (b. 7 July 1980) - vocals
  • Tomi Mykkänen - vocals
  • Jussi Rautio - lead guitars
  • Jyri Vahvanen - guitars
  • Maria - keyboards & flute
  • Timo Honkanen (b. 14 December 1979) - bass
  • Henri Vahvanen - drums

[edit] Former members

  • Miika Kokkola - Bass
  • Patrik Mennander - Vocals
  • Tommi Havo - Vocals, Lead guitars
  • Gorthaur - Drums

[edit] Guest musicians

  • Erik Zacharias - additional synthesizer
  • Jyrki Myllärinen - classical guitars

[edit] Discography

[edit] Main albums

[edit] Promo albums

  • Warriors Tale (1999)
  • Dark Fantasy (2000)

[edit] DVDs

[edit] Videos

  • "Journey to Undying Lands"
  • "Storm of the Blades" (2005)
  • "House of Heroes" (2007)

[edit] External links