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FOLKEARTH BIOGRAPHY
FolkEarth is a folk metal supergroup. Until now they have released three albums. Their debut 'A Nordic Poem' was released in 2004, their second album 'By The Sword of My Father' followed in 2006 and third 'Drakkars In The Mist' in 2007.
The line-up on 'Drakkars In The Mist':
POLYDEIKIS
MARIOS KOUTSOUKOS
THANASIS KARAPANOS
HILDR VALKYRIE
AUTUMN
WINTER
A.MANSILLA
JOE LUIS FRIAS
OREY
VETRODAR
ROMAN SAMONIN
RALF GOOSSENS
RUSLANAS
STEFANOS KOUTSOUKOS
DREOGAN
MAGNUS WOHLFART
SIMON FRODBERG
WILLIAM EKEBERG
FAETHON
MORTEN BASSE
VOJAN KOCEIC
NIKOS NEZEIRITIS
AXEL
RAVEN
ULVEN
MARK RIDDICK
JESUS SIERRA
A.PANGING
GG KARMAN
HAAVARD TVEITO
Line-Up on 'The Sword of My Father':
HUGIN(Aus)-keyboards
ATHELSTAN(Eng)- electric guitar, bass, drum, programming, vocal
WULFSTAN(Eng)- vocals, lyrics ("The Lady's Gift")
MAGNUS WOHLFART(Swe)- electric and accoustic guitars, keyboards, vocals
JEREMY CHILD(Swe)- drums
DANIEL FREDRIKSSON(Swe)- some arrangements: medieval flute, mouth harp
SIMON FRODEBERG(Swe)- bass
KRISTOFER JANIEC(Swe)- violin
MICHELLE MAAS(Swe)- vocals
NIKLAS OLAUSSON(Swe)- vocals
DANIEL PETTERSSON(Swe)- some arrangements: keyed fiddle
RUSLANAS(Lit)- spoken vocals
TOBIAS ANDRELANG(Ger)- bass
ACHIM EBERLE(Ger)- percussion
RALF GRUBER(Ger)- drums&percussion
BERND INTVEEN(Ger)- electric guitar
SABINE STELZER(Ger)- bagpipes,flute,schalmey,percusion
MARCUS VAN LANGEN(Ger)- accoustic guitar, saz, bass, percussion, viking flute, vocals, lyrics("A Tribute To Viking Gods")
ANDRE GROSCHOPP(Ger)- electric&acoustic guitars,
keyboards, vocals, tin whistle, violin, drums
MARIOS KOUTSOUKOS(Greece)- vocals, keyboars, most of lyrics
STEFANOS KOUTSOUKOS(Greece)- bass
NIKOS NEZEIRITIS(Greece)- acoustic guitar
HILDR VALKYRIE(Greece)- vocals, keyboards and music ("on Returne To Waelhalle")
MARK RIDDICK(USA)- recorder, percusion, artwork and cd design
AXEL(North Italy)- electric and acoustic guitars, bass, vocals
BECKY(N.Italy)- celtic harp
ALESSANDRO CARUSO(N.Italy)- drums, percusion
FRANCESCA CROTTI(N.Italy)- violin
IGOR SAVIOLA(N.Italy)- vocals
RAVEN(N.ITALY)- celtic harp
ULVEN(N.Italy)- acoustic guitar
Line-Up on 'A Nordic Poem':
MARIOS KOUTSOUKOS(Greece)- all lyrics (except "Gryningssang"), keyboards
NIKOS NEZERITIS(Greece)- accoustic guitar
STEFANOS KOUTSOUKOS(Greece)- bass guitar
RUSLANAS(Lit)- spoken vocals
ATHELSTAN(Eng)- drums,guitars,
WULFSTAN(Eng)- guitars,bass,vocal
CHRIGIEL GLANZMANN(Swi)- uileann pipes, tin whistle, bodhran
HUGIN(Aus)- keyboards
MAGNUS WOHLFART(Swe)- accoustic & electric guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, mouth harp, vocals, lyrics("Gryningssang")
JONAS FROBERG(Swe)- keyed fiddle, vocals
KRISTOFER JANIEC(Swe)- violin
JEREMY CHILD(Swe)- drums, vocals
WILLIAM EKEBERG(Swe)- cello, vocals
MICHELLE MAAS(Swe)- female vocals
FOLKEARTH GENRES Epic Folk/Viking Metal
FOLKEARTH LYRICAL THEMES European Mythologies
FOLKEARTH ORIGIN Sweden (International), formed in 2004
FOLKEARTH CURRENT RECORD LABEL Stygian Crypt Productions
FOLKEARTH STATUS Active
FOLKEARTH CURRENT LINE-UP Polydeikis
Marios Koutsoukos
Thanasis Karapanos
Hildr Valkyrie (ex-Beyond the Forests, ex-Lloth, ex-Nocternity (Grc), ex-Worship, ex-Ego Drama, Uruk-Hai (Aut), Morgan the Bard, Femegericht (Ger), Death Army)
Autumn (Hordak)
Winter (Hordak)
A. Mansilla
Joe Luis Frias
Orey (Pagan Reign (Rus))
Vetrodar (Pagan Reign (Rus))
Roman Samonin (Morituri)
Ralf Goossens (Arctic Frost, Morituri)
Ruslanas (Ravenclaw (Ltu))
Stefanos Koutsoukos
Dreogan (Bergelmir/Peordh, Garrisoned, Rivazion, Xtaodecas)
Magnus Wohlfart (Yggdrasil (Swe), Lömska Planer, Broken Dagger, ex-Trymheim, Nae'blis, Anti-Christian Assault)
Simon Frodberg
William Ekeberg (Broken Dagger, Trymheim, Logic Severed, Pandemonium (Swe), Body Core)
Faethon
Morten Basse (Thulr)
Vojan Koceic (Koziak , Victim (Hrv) , Ðubrivo)
Nikos Nezeiritis
Axel (Death Army)
Raven
Ulven (Draugen)
Mark Riddick (Equimanthorn (US), Unburied (US), Unearthed, Excrescent, Moonroot, The Soil Bleeds Black, Hexentanz)
Jesus Sierra
A. Panging
GG Karman
Haavard Tveito (Vetter)
FOLKEARTH PREVIOUS LINE-UP Past members are listed in the additional notes for each release.
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