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Sonata Arctica
- Country of origin:
- Finland
- Location:
- Kemi, Lappi
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1999
- Genre:
- Power Metal
- Themes:
- Fantasy metaphors, Love, Relationships, Life
- Current label:
- Atomic Fire Records
- Years active:
- 1996-1999 (as Tricky Beans), 1999 (as Tricky Means), 1999-present
| Current | |
| Tommy Portimo | Drums (1999-present) |
| See also: ex-Tricky Means | |
| Tony Kakko | Vocals (lead), Keyboards (1999-present) |
| See also: Raskasta Joulua, ex-Tricky Means, Northern Kings, Raskasta Iskelmää | |
| Henrik Klingenberg | Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (2002-present) |
| See also: Klingenberg Syndrome, Mental Care Foundation, Silent Voices, ex-Graveyard Shift, ex-Secret Rule, ex-Requiem | |
| Elias Viljanen | Guitars (2007-present) |
| See also: Elias Viljanen, Klingenberg Syndrome, ex-Depravity, ex-The Enemy, ex-Mess, ex-Astral, ex-Diaboli, ex-Recall, ex-Twilight Lamp | |
| Pasi Kauppinen | Bass (2013-present) |
| See also: Klingenberg Syndrome, Mental Care Foundation, Silent Voices, Winterborn, Isäntä Meidän, ex-Requiem, Superior Saints | |
| Past | |
| Janne Kivilahti | Bass (1999-2000) |
| See also: ex-Tricky Means | |
| Jani Liimatainen | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1999-2007) |
| See also: Cain's Offering, Insomnium, Jani Liimatainen, The Dark Element, ex-Graveyard Shift, ex-Tricky Means, Kotipelto & Liimatainen, Sydänpuu, ex-Altaria, ex-Omnium Gatherum (live), ex-Paul Di'Anno (live), ex-Dream Asylum | |
| Marko Paasikoski | Bass (2000-2013) |
| See also: ex-Tricky Means | |
| Mikko Härkin | Keyboards (2000-2002) |
| See also: ex-Symfonia, ex-Mehida, ex-Cain's Offering, ex-Essence of Sorrow, ex-Kenziner, ex-Solution .45, ex-Timo Tolkki (live), ex-Wingdom, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody (live), ex-Beyond Belief | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Elias Viljanen | Guitars (2007) |
| See also: Elias Viljanen, Klingenberg Syndrome, ex-Depravity, ex-The Enemy, ex-Mess, ex-Astral, ex-Diaboli, ex-Recall, ex-Twilight Lamp | |
| Masi Hukari | Guitars (acoustic), Flute (2016, 2019) |
| See also: Noutaja, ex-Amoral | |
| Tommy Portimo | Drums (1999-present) |
| See also: ex-Tricky Means | |
| Tony Kakko | Vocals (lead), Keyboards (1999-present) |
| See also: Raskasta Joulua, ex-Tricky Means, Northern Kings, Raskasta Iskelmää | |
| Henrik Klingenberg | Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (2002-present) |
| See also: Klingenberg Syndrome, Mental Care Foundation, Silent Voices, ex-Graveyard Shift, ex-Secret Rule, ex-Requiem | |
| Elias Viljanen | Guitars (2007-present) |
| See also: Elias Viljanen, Klingenberg Syndrome, ex-Depravity, ex-The Enemy, ex-Mess, ex-Astral, ex-Diaboli, ex-Recall, ex-Twilight Lamp | |
| Pasi Kauppinen | Bass (2013-present) |
| See also: Klingenberg Syndrome, Mental Care Foundation, Silent Voices, Winterborn, Isäntä Meidän, ex-Requiem, Superior Saints | |
| Janne Kivilahti | Bass (1999-2000) |
| See also: ex-Tricky Means | |
| Jani Liimatainen | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1999-2007) |
| See also: Cain's Offering, Insomnium, Jani Liimatainen, The Dark Element, ex-Graveyard Shift, ex-Tricky Means, Kotipelto & Liimatainen, Sydänpuu, ex-Altaria, ex-Omnium Gatherum (live), ex-Paul Di'Anno (live), ex-Dream Asylum | |
| Marko Paasikoski | Bass (2000-2013) |
| See also: ex-Tricky Means | |
| Mikko Härkin | Keyboards (2000-2002) |
| See also: ex-Symfonia, ex-Mehida, ex-Cain's Offering, ex-Essence of Sorrow, ex-Kenziner, ex-Solution .45, ex-Timo Tolkki (live), ex-Wingdom, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody (live), ex-Beyond Belief | |
| Past | |
| Elias Viljanen | Guitars (2007) |
| See also: Elias Viljanen, Klingenberg Syndrome, ex-Depravity, ex-The Enemy, ex-Mess, ex-Astral, ex-Diaboli, ex-Recall, ex-Twilight Lamp | |
| Masi Hukari | Guitars (acoustic), Flute (2016, 2019) |
| See also: Noutaja, ex-Amoral | |
| Added by: sirmonarch | Modified by: Sullen Demigod |
| Added on: 2002-07-18 11:29:36 | Last modified on: 2023-10-01 21:28:43 |
Marko Paasikoski featured as the second guitarist on the band's first three demos (released under the Tricky Beans name). He left before their final demo and rejoined after the Successor EP in his new role as bass player.
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