TheMetalNet
Lordi

Band

Lordi

Lordi is a speed metal band from Finland, active 1992 to present. 14 releases and 12 musicians in the catalog.
Open in the universe

Image via Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Genre
Speed Metal
Parent genre
Heavy Metal
Origin
Rovaniemi, Finland
Formed
1992
Releases
14

Biography

Lordi is a Finnish rock band from Rovaniemi. The band was formed in 1992 by the band's lead singer, songwriter and costume maker Mr Lordi, and are known for wearing monster masks and using horror elements with pyrotechnics during concerts and music videos. The band rose to fame in 2002 with their hit single "Would You Love a Monsterman?", and won the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with their song "Hard Rock Hallelujah".

Text from Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA.

Genres

Current line-up

MusicianInstrumentsYears
AmenGuitar, Other vocals1996 to present
HellaKeyboard, Other vocals2012 to present
HiisiBass guitar
ManaDrums (drum set), Other vocals2012 to present
Mr. LordiLead vocals1996 to present
OXBass guitar, Other vocals2005 to present

Former members

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Tonmi LillmanDrums (drum set)2010 to 2012
AwaKeyboard2006 to 2012
EnaryKeyboard1997 to 2005
KalmaBass guitar2002 to 2005
KitaDrums (drum set), Other vocals2000 to 2010
MagnumBass guitar1999 to 2002

Albums

Related bands

Ranked by the strongest link the catalog can evidence: shared members, shared scene, or listener overlap.

Official and external links