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STRATOVARIUS
Helsinki, Finland
*  1985

Line-Up:

STRATOVARIUS (photo)
 

Miss K. - voc
Matias Kupiainen - g
Jari Kainulainen - bg
Jens Johansson - kb

Former Members:

Timo Kotipelto (voc, 10/94-12/03)
Timo Tolkki (g,voc, 1985-3/08)
Jyrki Lentonen (bg, 1985-89); Jari Behme (bg, 1989-?)
Antti Ikonen (kb, 1985-cca 3/94)
Tuomo Lassila (ds, 1985-cca 3/94); Jörg Michael (ds, cca 3/96-12/03)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Fright Night1990 Shark
2.Twilight Time1992 CBS
3.Dreamspace3/1994 Modern Music
4.The Fourth Dimension1995 T&T
5.Episode22.04.1996T&T
6.Visions28.04.1997T&T/SPV
7.Visions Of Europe Live
(2CD)		02.03.1998T&T/Noise/SPV
8.The Best of Stratovarius30.06.1998Ear Music
9.S.O.S.
(mini LP)		17.08.1998T&T/SPV
10.Destiny05.10.1998T&T/SPV
11.The Chosen Ones25.10.1999Modern Music
12.Infinite28.02.2000Nuclear Blast
13.Intermission4/2001 Nuclear Blast
14.Elements - Part I12/2002 Nuclear Blast
15.Elements - Part 204.11.2003Nuclear Blast
16.Stratovarius13.09.2005Sanctuary
17.Polaris21.05.2009earMusic
18.Polaris Live13.07.2010Eagle
19.Darkest Hours14.12.2010Ais
20.Elysium18.01.2011Eagle
21.The Jörg Michael Farewell Tour26.06.2012EAR Music
22.Under Flaming Winter Skies: Live In Tampere10.07.2012earMusic
23.Unbreakable22.01.2013earMusic
24.Nemesis26.02.2013Armoury
25.Nemesis Days6/2014
26.Eternal14.08.2015Edel
27.Survive9/2022 Edel

Timo Tolkki:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Classical Variations And Themes12/1994 Shark
2.Hymn Of Life23.01.2002Nuclear Blast
3.Saana - Warrior of Light, Pt. 1: Journey to Crystal Island28.04.2009Scarlet
4.The Land Of New Hope
credited to: Timo Tolkki's Avalon		21.05.2013Frontiers
5.Angels Of The Apocalypse
credited to: Timo Tolkki's Avalon		30.09.2014Frontiers
6.Return To Eden
credited to: Timo Tolkki's Avalon		6/2019
7.The Enigma Birth
credited to: Timo Tolkki's Avalon		6/2021

Timo Kotipelto:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Waiting For The Dawn23.07.2002Century Media
2.Serenity10.01.2007

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Future Shock1988
2.Hunting High And Low31.01.2000Nuclear Blast
3.Maniac Dance8/2005

Videos:

1. Infinite Visions - 20.2.2001
2. Nemesis Days - 6/2014, documentary

WWW Links:

http://www.stratovarius.com

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"Destiny" on compilation "The Year Of The Tiger" (11/98, Noise)

Timo Tolkki:

produced by LP:

Hundred Years: Year In - Year Out (1991, Blue Light)
Funebre: Children Of The Scorn (1991, Spinefarm)

appeared on the LP:
Avantasia: The Metal Opera (3/01, AFM)
Thunderstone: Thunderstone (24.6.02, Nuclear Blast)

Jens Johansson:

appeared on the LP:

Tony MacAlpine: Premonition (10/94, Roadrunner)
Blackmore's Night: Under A Violet Moon (4/99, edel)

Tuomo Lassila:

appeared on the LP:

Timo Tolkki: Classical Variations And Themes (12/94, Shark)

Antti Ikonen:

appeared on the LP:

Timo Tolkki: Classical Variations And Themes (12/94, Shark)

Timo Kotipelto:

appeared on the LP:

Ayreon: Universal Migrator (2000)

Jari Kainulainen:

appeared on the LP:

Timo Kotipelto: Waiting For The Dawn (21.5.02)

Press References:

Bang!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19941206.04.199418interview
Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19972610.07.199725Forum kritikumalbum review
19981409.04.199826Forum kritikumalbum review
19982920.08.1998284Hard & Heavy Masters
19983110.09.19987Infokus
19984012.11.199821interview
19984012.11.199827Forum kritikumalbum review
19993804.11.199927Forum kritikumalbum review
2000310.02.200034Forum kritikumalbum review
20001215.06.200030interview
2001111.01.200113Livegig review
20011017.05.200120interview, discography
20011017.05.200143Forum kritikumalbum review
2003117.01.200344Forum kritikumalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19964 12Pelmel - Natvrdo
19972 103Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
199710 109Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
19985 110Recenze - Double Livealbum review
19991 109Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
199912 110Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20003 110Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20011 21On Line - Bezprostředně
20011 96Livegig review
20016 109Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
200312 85Recenze+album review
Spark
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
20036 67Livegig review