---
title: "Northern Kings"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/northern-kings"
genre: "Power Metal"
country: "Finland"
formed: 2007
---

# Northern Kings

**Northern Kings** is a power metal band, from Finland, active 2007 to present.

Northern Kings is a Finnish symphonic metal cover supergroup, made up of four well known musicians: Jarkko Ahola from Teräsbetoni, ex-Dreamtale, Marko Hietala from Tarot, ex-Nightwish, Tony Kakko from Sonata Arctica and Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto from Charon, Harmaja and ex-Poisonblack.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Kings

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Northern Kings |
| Genre | Power Metal |
| Parent genre | Power Metal |
| Origin | Finland |
| Formed | 2007 |
| Releases in catalog | 2 |

## Genres

[Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Symphonic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/symphonic-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Marko Hietala](https://themetalnet.com/musician/marko-hietala) | Lead vocals | 2007 to present | Current |
| [Jarkko Ahola](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jarkko-ahola) | Lead vocals | 2007 to present | Current |
| [Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto](https://themetalnet.com/musician/juha-pekka-leppaluoto) | Lead vocals | 2007 to present | Current |
| [Tony Kakko](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tony-kakko) | Lead vocals | 2007 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2007 | [Reborn](https://themetalnet.com/album/7f869aaa-0337-3d42-b43a-b44c2901bd46) | Album |
| 2008 | [Rethroned](https://themetalnet.com/album/f700cc29-801f-3331-85e5-b7b99087e212) | Album |

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- [HammerFall](https://themetalnet.com/band/hammerfall) (listened together)
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- [Children of Bodom](https://themetalnet.com/band/children-of-bodom) (listened together)
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- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Therion](https://themetalnet.com/band/therion) (listened together)
- [Freedom Call](https://themetalnet.com/band/freedom-call) (listened together)
- [Tarot](https://themetalnet.com/band/tarot) (listened together)
- [Amaranthe](https://themetalnet.com/band/amaranthe) (listened together)
- [Dream Evil](https://themetalnet.com/band/dream-evil) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mKiBiT7SkTNNgWqaZynfw

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/northern-kings](https://themetalnet.com/band/northern-kings). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt