Avalanch
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Avalanch is a Spanish
Spain
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 heavy/
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...

power metal
Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...

 band formed in Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...

 in 1993.

Led by composer, producer and guitar player Alberto Rionda, the band has released 5 studio albums, plus a handful of compilations, DVDs and English versions of their works.

Biography

The Asturian band Avalanch combines heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...

 with elements of hard rock, pop and folk. Their discs are published in several European and American countries, and they tour outside Spain, mainly in Latin America. They have been described as one of the "leading" Spanish-language power metal bands.

Studio albums

  • La Llama Eterna (1997)
  • Llanto De Un Héroe
    Llanto De Un Héroe
    Llanto De Un Héroe is an album by the power metal band Avalanch, and the first one featuring Víctor García as the lead vocals. The lyrics talk about epic themes, such as Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, Don Pelayo or Tomás de Torquemada the inquisitor...

    (1999)
  • El Ángel Caído
    El Ángel Caído
    El Ángel Caído is the third studio album by the Power metal band Avalanch and the last one featuring Víctor García, released in 2001. And the collaboration of Leo Jiménez .- Trak listing :#"Hacia la luz"#"Tierra de nadie"...

    (2001)
  • Los Poetas Han Muerto (2003)
  • El Hijo Pródigo (2005)
  • Muerte Y Vida (2007)
  • El Ladrón De Sueños (2010)

Compilations & re-recorded albums

  • Eternal Flame (1998) (English version of La Llama Eterna)
  • Mother Earth (2004) (English version of Los Poetas Han Muerto)
  • Las Ruinas del Edén (2004) - Re-recorded songs.
  • Un Paso Más (2005) - Greatest hits.

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