M.ill.ion | |
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Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Genres | Heavy metal Hard rock |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | Metal Heaven |
Members | |
B.J Laneby Angelo Modafferi Andreas Grövle Ulrich Carlsson Per Westergren |
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Past members | |
Hasse Johansson |
M.ill.ion is a Swedish heavy metal band formed in 1989 in Gothenburg by bass player B.J. Laneby. They had toured with bands as Magnum, Nazareth, Oliver/Dawson Saxon, Michael Schenker Group, Waysted among others. They got small promotion through MTV in the early 90's. Their debut album No. 1 was recorded and mixed in the famous Puk Studios in Denmark.
Their biggest influences includes Kiss, Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, UFO, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Dio and Queen.
According to B.J. Laneby the dots in M.ill.ion was used "just to mess peoples mind up".
The headlined the Spendrups Stage one night at Sweden Rock Festival in year 2002.
Their song "Showstopper" from the Detonator album is featuered in the video game NHL 2003.