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Firewind

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts (early), Thessaloniki, Greece (now)
Status:
Active
Year of creation:
1998
Genre:
Heavy/Power Metal
Lyrical themes:
War, Inner Strength, Human Responsibilities, Glory
Current label:
Century Media Records
Left to right: Bob, Apollo, Gus, Petros, Johan

Firewind began as more of a showcase than a band. After dropping out of musical college in the USA, the young Greek guitarist Kostas Karamitroudis recorded a full-length demo with the help of friends to display his guitar skills to potential labels. Despite not being seen as a real band, he liked the name 'FireWind' and it was used to market the ...
Current
Gus G. Guitars (1998-present)
See also: Ozzy Osbourne, Gus G., ex-Dream Evil, ex-Mystic Prophecy, ex-Nightrage, ex-Arch Enemy (live)
Petros Christo Bass (2004-present)
See also: Breaking Silence
Bob Katsionis Keyboards (2004-present), Guitars (rhythm) (live) (2006-present)
See also: Bob Katsionis, Constantine, Ioannis Anastassakis, Outloud, ex-Encomium, ex-Imaginery, ex-Retrospect, ex-Revolution Renaissance, ex-Zion, ex-Mirage, ex-Skyward, ex-Acid Death, ex-Casus Belli, ex-Fatal Morgana, ex-Karmic Link, ex-Nightfall, ex-Perpetual, ex-Septicflesh, ex-Deviser (live), ex-Star Queen
Apollo Papathanasio Vocals (2005-present)
See also: Evil Masquerade, Spiritual Beggars, Majestic, ex-Gardenian, ex-Meduza, ex-Sandalinas, ex-Time Requiem
Johan Nunez Drums (2011-present)
See also: Nightrage, Suicide of Demons, ex-Negate (live), ex-Mystica
Past
Matt Scurfield Drums (1998)
See also: ex-Event, ex-The Reign of Terror
Brandon Pender Vocals (1998)
Konstantine Bass (2001-2003)
See also: ex-Medieval Death
Brian Harris Drums (2001-2003)
See also: Darkology, Foul Stench, Zanister, ex-Decay, ex-Kenziner, ex-The Reefer Hut, ex-Michael Harris, ex-Seven Seraphim, ex-Solstice, ex-Vainglory
Stephen Fredrick Vocals (2001-2003)
See also: ex-Kenziner, ex-Kinrick, ex-Spike
Stian L. Kristoffersen Drums (2003-2005)
See also: Pagan's Mind, Trivial Act, ex-Kinrick, ex-Dimension F3H, ex-Jørn
Chity Somapala Vocals (2004-2005)
See also: Red Circuit, Rekuiem, ex-Avalon, ex-Civilization One, ex-Court Jester, ex-David Shankle Group, ex-Domain, ex-Ivanhoe, ex-Moonlight Agony, ex-Power Quest, ex-PowerWorld
Mark Cross Drums (2005-2010)
See also: Outloud, The Supremacy, ex-At Vance, ex-Helloween, ex-Nightfall, ex-Spitfire, ex-Tank, ex-Winters Bane, ex-Metalium, ex-God's Army, ex-Magna Carta
Michael Ehré Drums (2010-2011)
See also: Love.Might.Kill, Nitewalk, Gamma Ray (live), ex-Metalium, ex-Murder One, ex-Pryer
Past (Live)
Fotis Benardo Drums (2005)
See also: Chaostar, Double Square, Septicflesh, ex-Bob Katsionis, ex-Dream Devoid, ex-InnerWish, ex-Necromantia, ex-Nightrage, ex-Nordor (live)
Henning Basse Vocals (2006)
See also: Sons of Seasons, Mayan (live), ex-Errantry, ex-Metalium, ex-Brainstorm, ex-Gamma Ray (live)
Marios Iliopoulos Bass (2010)
See also: Nightrage, ex-Exhumation, ex-The Forsaken (live)
Mats Levén Vocals (2011)
See also: Amaseffer, Cem Köksal, Jupiter Society, Krux, ex-Abstrakt Algebra, ex-Southpaw, ex-Adagio, ex-At Vance, ex-Candlemass, ex-Fatal Force, ex-Sabbtail, ex-Yngwie J. Malmsteen, ex-Therion (live), ex-AB/CD, ex-Capricorn, ex-Swedish Erotica, ex-Treat
Gus G. Guitars (1998-present)
See also: Ozzy Osbourne, Gus G., ex-Dream Evil, ex-Mystic Prophecy, ex-Nightrage, ex-Arch Enemy (live)
Petros Christo Bass (2004-present)
See also: Breaking Silence
Bob Katsionis Keyboards (2004-present), Guitars (rhythm) (live) (2006-present)
See also: Bob Katsionis, Constantine, Ioannis Anastassakis, Outloud, ex-Encomium, ex-Imaginery, ex-Retrospect, ex-Revolution Renaissance, ex-Zion, ex-Mirage, ex-Skyward, ex-Acid Death, ex-Casus Belli, ex-Fatal Morgana, ex-Karmic Link, ex-Nightfall, ex-Perpetual, ex-Septicflesh, ex-Deviser (live), ex-Star Queen
Apollo Papathanasio Vocals (2005-present)
See also: Evil Masquerade, Spiritual Beggars, Majestic, ex-Gardenian, ex-Meduza, ex-Sandalinas, ex-Time Requiem
Johan Nunez Drums (2011-present)
See also: Nightrage, Suicide of Demons, ex-Negate (live), ex-Mystica
Matt Scurfield Drums (1998)
See also: ex-Event, ex-The Reign of Terror
Brandon Pender Vocals (1998)
Konstantine Bass (2001-2003)
See also: ex-Medieval Death
Brian Harris Drums (2001-2003)
See also: Darkology, Foul Stench, Zanister, ex-Decay, ex-Kenziner, ex-The Reefer Hut, ex-Michael Harris, ex-Seven Seraphim, ex-Solstice, ex-Vainglory
Stephen Fredrick Vocals (2001-2003)
See also: ex-Kenziner, ex-Kinrick, ex-Spike
Stian L. Kristoffersen Drums (2003-2005)
See also: Pagan's Mind, Trivial Act, ex-Kinrick, ex-Dimension F3H, ex-Jørn
Chity Somapala Vocals (2004-2005)
See also: Red Circuit, Rekuiem, ex-Avalon, ex-Civilization One, ex-Court Jester, ex-David Shankle Group, ex-Domain, ex-Ivanhoe, ex-Moonlight Agony, ex-Power Quest, ex-PowerWorld
Mark Cross Drums (2005-2010)
See also: Outloud, The Supremacy, ex-At Vance, ex-Helloween, ex-Nightfall, ex-Spitfire, ex-Tank, ex-Winters Bane, ex-Metalium, ex-God's Army, ex-Magna Carta
Michael Ehré Drums (2010-2011)
See also: Love.Might.Kill, Nitewalk, Gamma Ray (live), ex-Metalium, ex-Murder One, ex-Pryer
Past
Fotis Benardo Drums (2005)
See also: Chaostar, Double Square, Septicflesh, ex-Bob Katsionis, ex-Dream Devoid, ex-InnerWish, ex-Necromantia, ex-Nightrage, ex-Nordor (live)
Henning Basse Vocals (2006)
See also: Sons of Seasons, Mayan (live), ex-Errantry, ex-Metalium, ex-Brainstorm, ex-Gamma Ray (live)
Marios Iliopoulos Bass (2010)
See also: Nightrage, ex-Exhumation, ex-The Forsaken (live)
Mats Levén Vocals (2011)
See also: Amaseffer, Cem Köksal, Jupiter Society, Krux, ex-Abstrakt Algebra, ex-Southpaw, ex-Adagio, ex-At Vance, ex-Candlemass, ex-Fatal Force, ex-Sabbtail, ex-Yngwie J. Malmsteen, ex-Therion (live), ex-AB/CD, ex-Capricorn, ex-Swedish Erotica, ex-Treat
Added by: Stormrider Modified by: Zaveugan
Added on: 2002-08-26 20:46:41 Last modified on: 2012-05-23 12:34:59
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