The Leadstar
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The Leadstar is the second solo album by Sonata Arctica
guitarist Elias Viljanen
released by Lion Music
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Sonata Arctica
Sonata Arctica are a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1995. Their later works contain several elements typical of progressive metal.....
guitarist Elias Viljanen
Elias Viljanen
Elias 'E.Vil' Viljanen is a Finnish musician, known for being the guitarist for Sonata Arctica since 2007. Viljanen joined Sonata Arctica in spring 2007 in order to replace Jani Liimatainen, who left the band in August 2007 to fulfill his civil duties in Finland...
released by Lion Music
Lion Music
Lion Music is a production company and record label founded in 1989 by composer and artist Lars Eric Mattsson.-History:Lion Music was founded in 1989 by Lars Eric Mattsson as a production company to handle production and licensing for his records in Europe, the United States, and Asia, where a...
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Track listing
- "Lord of the Strings" - 01:24
- "High-Powered" - 03:45
- "Touching the Sky" - 04:28
- "Unity for Life" - 03:09
- "Northern Storm" - 03:16
- "Fast & Furious" - 04:31
- "Magic Seven" - 03:27
- "Follow the Leadstar" - 04:10
- "Driving Force" - 04:07
- "Hello (Lionel RichieLionel RichieLionel Brockman Richie, Jr. , is an American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. Since 1968, he has been a member of the musical group Commodores signed to Motown Records...
Cover)" - 04:05 - "Evilized" - 02:23
- "Home-Coming" - 02:44
Line-up
- Elias ViljanenElias ViljanenElias 'E.Vil' Viljanen is a Finnish musician, known for being the guitarist for Sonata Arctica since 2007. Viljanen joined Sonata Arctica in spring 2007 in order to replace Jani Liimatainen, who left the band in August 2007 to fulfill his civil duties in Finland...
- Guitars - Rami Herckman - Bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Tomi Ylönen - Drums
- Jari Koivisto - Guitars
- Jukka Talasmäki - Guitars
Guests
- Lacu Lahtinen - Drums
- Jani Kemppinen - KeyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Jaan Wessman - Bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Lars Eric Mattsson - Guitars
- Janne Juutinen - Drums
- John Kärppä - Guitars