Battlelore

Background Information
Origin	Lappeenranta, Finland
Genre	Epic Metal
Years active	1999-present
Label	Napalm Records
Website	www.battlelore.net
Members
Current members	Kaisa Jouhki Tomi Mykkänen Jussi Rautio Jyri Vahvanen Timo Honkanen Maria Henri Vahvanen
Former members	Miika Kokkola Patrik Mennander Tommi Havo Gorthaur

Battlelore is an epic fantasy power metal band from Lappeenranta, Finland. Their style takes elements from gothic metal, power metal, death metal, and even some industrial in the mix. All of Battlelore's lyrics specifically revolve around people and events in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.

Members

Current members

• Kaisa Jouhki (b. 7 July 1980) - vocals
• Tomi Mykkänen - vocals
• Jussi Rautio - lead guitars
• Jyri Vahvanen - guitars
• Maria - keyboards & flute
• Timo Honkanen (b. 14 December 1979) - bass
• Henri Vahvanen - drums

Former members

• Miika Kokkola - Bass
• Patrik Mennander - Vocals
• Tommi Havo - Vocals, Lead guitars
• Gorthaur - Drums

Guest musicians

• Erik Zacharias - additional synthesizer
• Jyrki Myllärinen - classical guitars

Discography

Full-length albums

• ...Where the Shadows Lie (2002)
• Sword's Song (2003)
• Third Age of the Sun (2005)
• Evernight (2007)
• The Last Alliance (2008)

DVDs

• The Journey (2004)

Videos

• "Journey to Undying Lands"
• "Storm of the Blades" (2005)
• "House of Heroes" (2007)
• "Third Immortal" (2008)

External links

• Official website
• Official Myspace page
• Battlelore at Napalm Records