http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/-t1.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:04:20 GMT 10 http://i49.servimg.com/u/f49/12/49/50/20/nr310.png http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/-t1.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-therion-t132.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Therion is a Swedish symphonic metal band founded by Christofer Johnsson in 1987. The word "therion" comes from the Greek therion (θηρίον), meaning "Beast," i.e., that of the Christian Book of Revelation. However, band's name is also taken as homage to the Celtic Frost album To Mega Therion. Beginning as a death metal band, they later turned to combining orchestral elements with their metal music, employing heavy use of choirs and classical ... Symphonic Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:04:20 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-therion-t132.htm#161 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-therion-t132.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-emperor-t131.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Contents]]> Symphonic Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:03:06 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-emperor-t131.htm#160 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-emperor-t131.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-xandria-t112.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Xandria is a band, founded in Bielefeld, Germany, in 1997. The band's music combines elements of symphonic metal and symphonic rock with light electronic elements. Exact classification is difficult. After various demos and great success on different MP3 portals, they released their first album in 2003, entitled Kill the Sun, which reached #98 on the German music charts. The follow-up album, Ravenheart (2004), stayed on the charts for 7 weeks, reaching #36. In 2005 they released their third ... Symphonic Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:26:10 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-xandria-t112.htm#138 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-xandria-t112.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-after-forever-t82.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 After Forever is a symphonic metal band from the Netherlands, which relies on the use of both soprano vocals and death grunts. Their music is also influenced by progressive metal and gothic metal. Symphonic Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:13:16 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-after-forever-t82.htm#108 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-after-forever-t82.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-rain-fell-within-t81.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Rain Fell Within was a symphonic/gothic/gothic metal band from Virginia, United States. They are known for their atmospheric sound with female soprano lead vocals. Symphonic Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:12:20 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-rain-fell-within-t81.htm#107 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-rain-fell-within-t81.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-within-temptation-t80.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Within Temptation is a Dutch rock band. The band was founded in 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. Their music is variously described as symphonic metal, as well as gothic metal in some media, although in an interview, Den Adel said they fell into a symphonic rock genre. Directly after the release of their first album Enter, the band became prominent in the underground scene. It would however take until 2001, when they became known by the general public, with ... Symphonic Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:11:22 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-within-temptation-t80.htm#106 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-within-temptation-t80.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-nightwish-t79.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Nightwish is a Finnish female-fronted symphonic power metal quintet, formed in 1996 in the town of Kitee, Finland. Although they have been prominent in their home country since the release of their first single, “The Carpenter” (1997) and debut album Angels Fall First, they did not achieve worldwide fame until the release of the albums Oceanborn and Wishmaster, which were released in 1998 and 2000 respectively. Their 2004 album, Once, led to Nightwish video clips being shown on MTV in the ... Symphonic Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:09:01 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-nightwish-t79.htm#105 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-nightwish-t79.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-rhapsody-of-fire-t66.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Rhapsody of Fire (formerly known as ThunderCross and - more recently - Rhapsody) is an Italian Symphonic Power metal band led by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli. Formed in 1993 the band has since released seven studio albums, one live album, one EP, and a live DVD. Symphonic Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:50:32 GMT http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-rhapsody-of-fire-t66.htm#92 http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/symphonic-band-rhapsody-of-fire-t66.htm http://elektrikmetal.darkbb.com/symphonic-f25/what-is-symphonic-metal-t52.htm Ride_The_Lightning60 Symphonic metal is a term used to describe heavy metal music that has symphonic elements; that is, elements that sound similar to a classical symphony. Symphonic metal is both a genre of metal and a name given to several subgenres of other metal genres, and as such, both forms of usage have slightly varying definitions. The genre refers to bands that combine aspects of varying metal genres, with signature female-led vocals and operatic/classical themes to give the music a feeling of being a symphony. When ... 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