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2000s · Metal·2000–present

Avantasia

Avantasia connects directly to 29 artists, and through them to at least 53 more acts. Tobias Sammet played in Edguy (since 1992, 2 stints). Andre Matos played in Shaman (2000–2006), Angra (1991–2000) and Viper (1985–1990), among others. Michael Kiske played in Helloween (1986–1993), Kiske/Somerville (since 2010) and Unisonic (since 2009), among others.

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EdguyShamanAngraViperVirgoHelloweenKiske/SomervilleUnisonicPlace VendomeVirgin SteeleJack Starr’s Bu…HartmannEchoesPulseAt VanceAxel Rudi PellImpellitteriWarriorM.A.R.S.Hard RainEdenMagnumWithin Temptati…Timo Tolkki’s A…StratovariusRevolution Rena…SymfoniaInfinite VisionsBeyond TwilightYngwie J. Malms…Mundanus Imperi…ArkThe SnakesTobias SammetAndre MatosMichael KiskeDavid DeFeisOliver HartmannRob RockBob CatleySharon den AdelTimo TolkkiJørn LandeAvantasia
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29 threads

Members

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Collaborations

28

Bands & Artists Connected to Avantasia

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Tobias Sammet

Andre Matos

Michael Kiske

David DeFeis

Oliver Hartmann

Rob Rock

Bob Catley

Sharon den Adel

Timo Tolkki

Jørn Lande

Amanda Somerville

Roy Khan

Eric Singer

Background

Avantasia is a German power metal supergroup with influences of opera and hard rock created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist of the band Edguy. It has been characterized as a rock opera, as it features the contributions of various vocalists and musicians and it consists of concept…via Wikipedia

Career Highlights

10 albums
Formed
2000
Active
2000–present
Listeners
489,684Last.fm
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Selected Discography

  1. 2001The Metal Opera
  2. 2002The Metal Opera, Pt. II
  3. 2008The Scarecrow
  4. 2010Angel of Babylon
  5. 2010The Wicked Symphony
  6. 2013The Mystery of Time: A Rock Epic
  7. 2016Ghostlights
  8. 2019Moonglow
  9. 2022A Paranormal Evening With the Moonflower Society
  10. 2025Here Be Dragons

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