Silent Force
| Silent Force | |
|---|---|
 Mat Sinner live in 2019 |
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| General information | |
| origin | Karlsruhe , Germany |
| Genre (s) | Power metal |
| founding | 1999 |
| Founding members | |
| DC Cooper (until 2012) | |
| Alexander Beyrodt | |
| Michael Müller (2000) | |
| Torsten Röhre (until 2012) | |
| André Hilgers | |
| Current occupation | |
singing |
Michael Bormann (since 2013) |
Electric guitar |
Alexander Beyrodt |
Electric bass |
Mat Sinner (since 2013) |
Keyboard |
Alessandro Del Vecchio (since 2013) |
Drums |
André Hilgers |
| former members | |
Electric bass |
Thorsten Fleisch (2000) |
Electric bass |
Jürgen Steinmetz (2000–2012) |
Silent Force is a German power metal band that was founded in Karlsruhe in 1999 .
history
The band was founded in 1999 by guitarist Alex Beyrodt ( Sinner , Primal Fear , The Sygnet , Voodoo Circle ) and the US singer DC Cooper (ex- Royal Hunt ). In 2000 the debut album The Empire of Future was released , on which bassist Fleisch, keyboardist Torsten Roehre and drummer Andre Hilgers could also be heard. In 2001 the second album Infatuator was released via Massacre Records , on which Jürgen Steinmetz could be heard as the new bassist. In 2004 the band switched to Noise Records and released the album Worlds Apart on this label . This was followed by tours through Europe together with bands like Stratovarius , Symphony X , Rhapsody of Fire , UDO , Angra and Heavenly . They also played in the USA on the ProgPower USA and went on tour through Japan with Kamelot . The fourth album Walk the Earth was released in February 2007 via AFM Records . After that, no further albums followed for six years until the fifth studio album Rising from Ashes was released in 2013 . This was also the first album on which Michael Bormann (vocals), Mat Sinner (bass) and Alessandro Del Vecchio (keyboard) took part.
style
The band plays classic Power Metal, whereby the clear vocals and the catchy choruses are characteristic of the band's songs.
Discography
- The Empire of Future (album, 2000, Massacre Records )
- Infatuator (album, 2001, Massacre Records)
- Worlds Apart (album, 2004, Noise Records )
- No One Lives Forever (Single, 2005, Noise Records)
- Walk the Earth (album, 2007, AFM Records )
- Rising from Ashes (Album, 2013, AFM Records)
Web links
- Silent Force on Myspace
- Silent Force at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bio. myspace , archived from the original on October 18, 2012 ; accessed on January 27, 2014 .
- ↑ SILENT FORCE - 'Rising From Ashes' album trailer! Retrieved January 26, 2014 .
- ↑ Marius Mutz: CD Review: Silent Force - Walk The Earth ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed February 24, 2012.
