Sara (band)

Sara
Origin Finland
Genres Rock, Metal
Years active 1995  present
Labels Kråklund Records
Universal Records Finland (starting 2005)
Website www.saranhuone.com
Members Joa Korhonen
Tommi Koivikko
Antti Tuomivirta
Andreas Bäcklund
Kristian Udd
Past members Eetu Uusitalo
Martti Lindholm
Antti Pitkäjärvi
Niko Leminen

Sara is a Finnish alternative rock/metal band from Kaskinen established in the mid-1990s by Jorma Korhonen, Antti Tuomivirta, Tommi Koivikko and Kristian Udd. Drummer Eetu Uusitalo was added in 1997. The vocalist Joa Korhonen joined in after winning a talent contest and soon the band was signed to Kråklund Records. In 2005, and after Andreas Backlund joined the band in 2005, they were signed to Universal Records Finland[1]

Career

Their debut album Narupatsaat was released in 2000. Soon Eetu Uusitalo resigned and was replaced by Niko Leminen. The follow-up album Kromi was successfully reaching No. 9 on the Finnish Album Charts, followed by Saattue in 2003 after which the band went into a hiatus. After signing with Universal Finland in 2005, they released their album He kutsuivat luokseen 2006[2] and Veden äärelle in 2008.[3][4] Their latest album Se keinuttaa meitä ajassa has proved their most successful making it to No. 4.

Members

The band is made up of:

Previous members

Discography

Albums

Year Album Charts Certification
FIN
[5]
2000 Narupatsaat
2002 Kromi 9
2003 Saattue 27
2006 He kutsuivat luokseen 12
2008 Veden äärelle  
2012 Se keinuttaa meitä ajassa 4

Singles

Year Single Charts Certification Album
FIN
[5]
2006 "Momentum" 4
2002 Instrumental (EP) 17
Other songs and videos

References

External links

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