NORTHERN KINGS

Короли финской metal сцены - вокалисты Jarkko Ahola (TERASBETONI), Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH), Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA), Juha-Pekka Leppaluoto (CHARON) собрались вместе и создали новый проект с громким названием NORTHERN KINGS. 31-го октября 2007 года на лейбле Warner Music Finland вышел продукт совместной деятельности этих монстров - альбом "Reborn". Диск содержит каверы на хиты 80-х, включая такие песни - "We Don't Need Another Hero" (TINA TURNER), "I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight" (CUTTING CREW), "In The Air Tonight" (PHIL COLLINS), "Brothers In Arms" (DIRE STRAITS), "Sledgehammer" (PETER GABRIEL) и "Ashes To Ashes" (DAVID BOWIE).

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Northern Kings are a Finnish symphonic power metal musical group, made up of four musicians who have already become well known in their existing bands: Jarkko Ahola from Teräsbetoni, Marco Hietala from Nightwish and Tarot, Tony Kakko from Sonata Arctica and Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto from Charon. Their first single, "We Don't Need Another Hero", is a cover of a song written by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle, and performed by Tina Turner for the 1985 film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.

Discography

• "We Don't Need Another Hero" (Single, 2007)
• "Reborn" (Studio Album, October 31st, 2007)
  
• "Hello" (Single, 2007)
  

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