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Altaria

Country of origin:
Finland
Location:
Pietarsaari
Status:
Active
Year of creation:
2000
Genre:
Melodic Power Metal/Hard Rock
Lyrical themes:
Religion, fantasy
Current label:
Escape Music
Altaria was formed in 2000 as Blindside by Marko Pukkila and Tony Smedjebacka. They soon changed to Altaria and were joined by vocalist Johan Mattjus and guitar player Jani Liimatainen of Sonata Arctica.

After the first demo CD "Sleeping Visions" was recorded there were some scheduling problems with Mattjus, so Jouni Nikula was called to help the band during two live shows. The gigs went well ...
Current
Tony Smedjebacka Drums (2000-present)
Petri Aho Guitars (2004, 2006-present)
See also: ex-Mourning Sign
J-P Alanen Guitars (2005-present)
See also: ex-Celesty
Marco Luponero Vocals (2006-present), Bass (2008-present)
See also: Terrorwheel
Past
Marko Pukkila Bass (2000-2008)
See also: ex-Blindside, ex-Dream Asylum
Jani Liimatainen Guitars (2000-2005)
See also: Cain's Offering, ex-Graveyard Shift, ex-Tricky Means, ex-Sonata Arctica, ex-Paul Di'Anno (live), ex-Dream Asylum, ex-Sydänpuu
Johan Mattjus Vocals (2000-2002)
Emppu Vuorinen Guitars (2002-2004)
See also: Nightwish, Brother Firetribe, ex-Almah, ex-Darkwoods My Betrothed
Jouni Nikula Vocals (2002-2003)
See also: ex-Fleshtone, ex-Requiem, ex-Isäntä Meidän
Taage Laiho Vocals (2003-2006)
See also: Ghost Machinery, Hevinkelium, Kilpi
Tony Smedjebacka Drums (2000-present)
Petri Aho Guitars (2004, 2006-present)
See also: ex-Mourning Sign
J-P Alanen Guitars (2005-present)
See also: ex-Celesty
Marco Luponero Vocals (2006-present), Bass (2008-present)
See also: Terrorwheel
Marko Pukkila Bass (2000-2008)
See also: ex-Blindside, ex-Dream Asylum
Jani Liimatainen Guitars (2000-2005)
See also: Cain's Offering, ex-Graveyard Shift, ex-Tricky Means, ex-Sonata Arctica, ex-Paul Di'Anno (live), ex-Dream Asylum, ex-Sydänpuu
Johan Mattjus Vocals (2000-2002)
Emppu Vuorinen Guitars (2002-2004)
See also: Nightwish, Brother Firetribe, ex-Almah, ex-Darkwoods My Betrothed
Jouni Nikula Vocals (2002-2003)
See also: ex-Fleshtone, ex-Requiem, ex-Isäntä Meidän
Taage Laiho Vocals (2003-2006)
See also: Ghost Machinery, Hevinkelium, Kilpi
Added by: saria242 Modified by: colotripidator
Added on: 2002-12-27 02:33:14 Last modified on: 2012-04-11 03:52:16
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