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Encyclopedia > Stone (band)

Stone were a heavy metal band who formed in Helsinki, Finland in the mid-80s. They released four albums during the late 80s and early 90s, before disbanding in 1991 to pursue different musical directions. Stone reunited to play a final set of concerts in 2000, but parted ways again soon afterwards. Heavy metals, in chemistry, are chemical elements of a particular range of atomic weights. ... It has been suggested that Hietaniemi beach be merged into this article or section. ...


Despite their rather short career, Stone's legacy has provided inspiration for many of the countless metal bands who emerged during the popularity explosion of the genre during the 90s. Perhaps the most notable of these bands is Children of Bodom, whose lead guitarist Alexi Laiho credits former Stone member and current Sinergy bandmate Roope Latvala as a major influence on his playing. Heavy metal (also referred to simply as metal) is a form of music characterised by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars. ... Children of Bodom is a Finnish band from the town of Espoo, which plays a hybrid of power metal and melodic death metal, incorporating rough vocals and blastbeats into their style, as well as keyboard arrangements and fast instrumental solos. ... Alexi Laiho Alexi Wildchild Laiho (born 8 April 1979) is the lead guitarist from the bands Children of Bodom and Sinergy. ... The band Sinergy, in the Suicide By My Side line-up Sinergy is a melodic heavy metal band from Finland. ... Roope Latvala Roope Latvala (born 25 June 1970) is a Finnish guitarist who currently plays with the bands Children of Bodom and Sinergy. ...


Other bands, Stone members have player or visited in:

  • Janne Joutsenniemi
    • Sub Urban Tribe

The road crew (or roadies) are the technicians who travel on tour with musicians who handle every part of the production except actually playing the music. ... Amorphis is a Finnish metal band started by Jan Rechberger and Esa Holopainen in 1990. ... Children of Bodom is a Finnish band from the town of Espoo, which plays a hybrid of power metal and melodic death metal, incorporating rough vocals and blastbeats into their style, as well as keyboard arrangements and fast instrumental solos. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The band Sinergy, in the Suicide By My Side line-up Sinergy is a melodic heavy metal band from Finland. ... Waltari logo Waltari is a musical group from Finland. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

Members

  • Janne Joutsenniemi, Bass/Vocals
  • Jiri Jalkanen, Guitar (1985-1990)
  • Markku Niiranen, Guitar(1990-1992)
  • Roope Latvala, Guitar
  • Pekka Kasari, Drums

Discography

  • Stone (1988)
  • No Anaesthesia (1989)
  • Colours (1990)
  • Emotional Playground (1991)
  • Free! (Live)(1992)
  • Stoneage (Compilation)(1998)

1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

See also

Related genres:

Similar bands: Heavy metal (also referred to simply as metal) is a form of music characterised by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars. ... Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music. ...



 

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