Band
Avantasia
Avantasia is a power metal band from Germany, active 2000 to present. 16 releases and 1 musician in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Power Metal
- Origin
- Germany
- Formed
- 2000
- Releases
- 16
Biography
Avantasia is a German supergroup metal opera project 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 albums. The name is a blend of the words Avalon and fantasia ('fantasy') and describes "a world beyond human imagination".
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Genres
Current line-up
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tobias Sammet | original |
Albums
- The Metal Opera2001 · Album
- The Metal Opera, Pt. II2002 · Album
- The Scarecrow2008 · Album
- Angel of Babylon2010 · Album
- The Wicked Symphony2010 · Album
- The Mystery of Time: A Rock Epic2013 · Album
- Ghostlights2016 · Album
- Moonglow2019 · Album
- A Paranormal Evening With the Moonflower Society2022 · Album
- Here Be Dragons2025 · Album
Other releases
EPs, demos, live records and compilations.
Related bands
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