---
title: "Saratoga"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/saratoga"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "Spain"
formed: 1992
---

# Saratoga

**Saratoga** is a heavy metal band, from Spain, active 1992 to present.

Saratoga is a Spanish heavy metal band established in Madrid in 1992 by bassist Niko del Hierro and guitarist Jero Ramiro. Since March 2023, the band's lineup has consisted of del Hierro, Ramiro, Tete Novoa (vocals), and Arnau Martí (drums). The band experienced their biggest success during the tenure of vocalist Leo Jiménez (1999–2006). Since 2014, with the arrival of Novoa, they have seen a resurgence in popularity. Saratoga has released fourteen studio albums, five live records, and four compilations, as well as numerous singles.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratoga_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Saratoga |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Fuenlabrada, Spain |
| Formed | 1992 |
| Releases in catalog | 18 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Charlie Parra del Riego](https://themetalnet.com/musician/charlie-parra-del-riego) | Guitar | 2025 to present | Current |
| [Niko del Hierro](https://themetalnet.com/musician/niko-del-hierro) | Bass guitar | 1992 to present | Current |
| [Tete Novoa](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tete-novoa) | Lead vocals | 2007 to present | Current |
| [Andy C.](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andy-c) | Drums (drum set) | 2005 to 2013 | Former |
| [Jero Ramiro](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jero-ramiro) | Guitar | 1992 to 2006 | Former |
| [Dani Pérez](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dani-perez) | Drums (drum set) | 1998 to 2020 | Former |
| [Leo Jiménez](https://themetalnet.com/musician/leo-jimenez) | Lead vocals | 1998 to 2006 | Former |
| [Fortu](https://themetalnet.com/musician/fortu) | Lead vocals | 1995 to 1996 | Former |
| [Tony Hernando](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tony-hernando) | Guitar family | 2007 to 2013 | Former |
| [Gabriel Boente](https://themetalnet.com/musician/gabriel-boente) | Lead vocals | 1996 to 1998 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [Saratoga](https://themetalnet.com/album/ffe802c7-aa45-365b-acae-81ed60502e9b) | Album |
| 1996 | [Acústico Cadena 100](https://themetalnet.com/album/3fdd3432-13fa-41bf-8e4f-c78325d1b792) | EP |
| 1996 | [Tributo](https://themetalnet.com/album/c4a4e0a2-efd8-36fa-846f-237a67981662) | Album |
| 1997 | [Mi ciudad](https://themetalnet.com/album/097326d7-704d-35e7-b021-2f7250423d9c) | Album |
| 1999 | [Vientos de guerra](https://themetalnet.com/album/1465c376-9233-36a5-9240-a8b6eaec0e1c) | Album |
| 2002 | [Agotarás](https://themetalnet.com/album/23f974bb-1fe3-3efc-a78c-3537b37c76cc) | Album |
| 2003 | [Heaven's Gate](https://themetalnet.com/album/61a4ea7c-a09d-3e9a-ad87-b1ead0d6af03) | EP |
| 2004 | [El clan de la lucha](https://themetalnet.com/album/38721542-1608-331f-b828-42804f13d140) | Album |
| 2005 | [Tierra de lobos](https://themetalnet.com/album/1ff9880c-9b06-3902-bfc5-48bc382293e1) | Album |
| 2006 | [The Fighting Clan](https://themetalnet.com/album/2fa0c649-74dd-3f56-a86c-74b34acca339) | Album |
| 2007 | [VII](https://themetalnet.com/album/3d66030e-369f-37f2-a1da-15717d4f16c6) | Album |
| 2009 | [Secretos y revelaciones](https://themetalnet.com/album/2bf2bb76-7ca1-4cba-9550-ef06564db22e) | Album |
| 2012 | [Nemesis](https://themetalnet.com/album/1d88003a-bb40-4633-9f8f-dbda10733b6b) | Album |
| 2014 | [En Acústico](https://themetalnet.com/album/cd54ca37-9cc8-4e20-8433-c5ab18d5815e) | EP |
| 2016 | [Morir en el bien, vivir en el mal](https://themetalnet.com/album/a1b9f36c-77ae-4c50-82cf-c89522b8903d) | Album |
| 2018 | [Aeternus](https://themetalnet.com/album/d8b999ff-fb0d-4744-b309-5935caaf77f5) | Album |
| 2021 | [XXX](https://themetalnet.com/album/a31225a8-d389-4c10-b023-52cde764cefd) | Album |
| 2026 | [En estado puro](https://themetalnet.com/album/f3bb427a-0da1-4684-b228-89a5bdaec473) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- x: https://twitter.com/Saratoga_
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0pFExKST1wGbE6DBSNK6ox
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Saratoga/466

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