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Stormlord is an extreme metal (self-classified as "Extreme epic metal") band from Rome, Italy. They have released six full-length albums to date: Supreme Art of War (1999), At the Gates of Utopia (2001), The Gorgon Cult (2004), Mare Nostrum (2008), Hesperia (2013), and Far (2019). Their prominent use of keyboards compared to many other black metal bands gives their sound an epic feel, much like power metal.

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Stormlord
Stormlord from Rome, Italy
Background information
Origin	Rome, Italy
Genres	Symphonic black metal, power metal, death metal (early)
Years active	1991–Present
Labels	Locomotive Music, Scarlet
Members	Cristiano Borchi Andrea Angelini Gianpaolo Caprino Francesco Bucci David Folchitto
Website	stormlord.net

Most of their songs have an epic theme, recurring to stories and characters from Greek Mythology (Zeus, Hades, Persephone, Prometheus, Medusa, Titans), and battles. Their vocalist, Cristiano can scream in two voices: the first one high pitched, which is relative to black metal and the second is more guttural and monstrous, which is relative to death metal and often used for choruses.

Members

Current members

• Cristiano Borchi - vocals (1991-present), bass (1991-1996)
• Francesco Bucci - bass (1997-present)
• David Folchitto - drums (1999-present)
• Gianpaolo Caprino - guitars, clean vocals, keyboards (2002-present)
• Andrea Angelini - guitars (2010-present)
• Riccardo Studer - keyboards (2011-present)

Session/live members:

• A. G. Volgar (Deviate Damaen) - opera vocals, narration (studio only)
• Elisabetta Marchetti - female vocals (live/studio since 2004 with "The Gorgon Cult")

Past members

• Pierangelo Giglioni - guitars (1997–2010)
• Claudio Di Carlo - guitars (1991–1994)
• Riccardo Montanari - drums (1991–1994)
• Andrea Cacciotti - guitars (1993–1995)
• Dario Maurizi - guitars (1995)
• Gabriele Valerio - drums (1995) (now in Theatres Des Vampires and Astarte Syriaca)
• Fabrizio Cariani - keyboards (1995–1999)
• Marcello Baragona - drums (1995–1999)
• Dux Tenebrarum - guitars (1997)
• Raffaella Grifoni - female vocals (1997)
• Malfeitor Fabban (Aborym)- bass (1997-1998)
• Simone Scazzocchio - keyboards
• Luca Bellanova - keyboards (live only)
• Maurizio Pariotti - keyboards (live only)

Timeline

Discography

Full lengths

• Supreme Art of War (1999)
• At the Gates of Utopia (2001)
• The Gorgon Cult (2004)
• Mare Nostrum (2008)
• Hesperia (2013)
• Far (2019)

EPs

• Under the Sign of the Sword (1997)
• Where My Spirit Forever Shall Be (1998)
• The Curse of Medusa (2001)

Demos

• Demo 1992 (1992)
• Black Knight (1993)
• Promo 1997 (1997)

DVDs

• The Battle of Quebec City: Live In Canada (2007)

Compilations

• The Legacy of Medusa – 17 Years of Extreme Epic Metal (2008)

External links

• Stormlord's website
• Stormlord's MySpace
• Stormlord at AllMusic
• Drummer David Folchitto official website

На других языках

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[de] Stormlord

Stormlord ist eine italienische Metal-Band, die 1991 gegründet wurde. Sie spielen eine Mischung aus Power-, Black- und Extreme Metal.

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- [en] Stormlord (band)

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[es] Stormlord

Stormlord es una banda de black metal sinfónico (se clasifican a sí mismos como "Epic metal extremo") de Roma, Italia. Han publicado cuatro álbumes de larga duración, los cuales son: Supreme Art Of War (1999), At The Gates Of Utopia (2001), The Gorgon Cult (2004), y Mare Nostrum (2008). Su prominente uso de teclados, comparados con muchas otras bandas de black metal, les da a su sonido un sentimiento épico, más parecido al del power metal.

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[it] Stormlord

Gli Stormlord sono un gruppo musicale italiano symphonic black metal dalle forti influenze epic metal, nato nel 1991 a Roma. Il particolare crossover musicale è stato definito dal gruppo stesso come Extreme Epic Metal[1].

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[ru] Stormlord

Stormlord — итальянская метал-группа, соединяющая в своей музыке элементы блэк-метал, пауэр-метал и мелодик-дэт-метала. Вот что сказал по этому поводу Франческо Буччи, бас-гитарист и автор лирики группы:

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