Avantasia is tagged as: power metal, symphonic metal, metal opera, metal, melodic metal Avantasia is the side-project of Edguy singer Tobias Sammet, founded in 1999. Two concept albums were released (The Metal Opera, The Metal Opera Pt. II), their structures similar to that of an opera. Both can be classified as power metal and/or symphonic metal. After the second album, Sammet announced that there would not be any more Avantasia albums. However, in January 2008 a third album was released, titled The Scarecrow. On November 16th 2007 two 6-track albums “Lost in Space Part 1” and “Lost in Space Part 2” were released. On April 2nd 2010 two new full-length albums were released named The Wicked Sympony and Angel of Babylon each containing 11 epic tracks. The cast of the Avantasia project: The Metal Opera (Parts I and II)|Guitar|Henjo Richter (Gamma Ray)|Jens Ludwig (Edguy)|Norman Meiritz|Timo Tolkki (Stratovarius) Bass|Markus Grosskopf (Helloween) Drums|Alex Holzwarth (Rhapsody) Keyboard|Tobias Sammet (Edguy) Piano|Frank Tischer Singers|Tobias Sammet (Edguy) as Gabriel Laymann|Michael Kiske (ex-Helloween) as Lugaid Vandroiy|David DeFeis (Virgin Steele) as Friar Jakob|Ralf Zdiarstek as Bailiff Falk von Kronberg|Sharon den Adel (Within Temptation) as Anna Held|Rob Rock (Warrior) as Bishop Johann von Bicken|Oliver Hartmann (At Va... Read More About Avantasia Biography... Send Avantasia ringtones to your cell |
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