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Gandalf was a Finnish melodic death metal band who incorporated elements of traditional hard rock into their sound. Formed in 1993 by drummer (then guitarist) Nalle Österman (later in Shaman, Korpiklaani and Lullacry), guitarist Timo Nyberg and vocalist Jari Hurskainen, with session drummer Mika "Gas Lipstick" Karppinen, who later achieved fame playing with the band HIM. The name Gandalf came from when the founding fans of the band used to refer to Gandalf's guitarist as the guitar wizard, Gandalf (from The Lord of the Rings). Since then, the band decided to call their band Gandalf. Gandalf released both of their albums through Wicked World Records, a subsidiary of Earache Records.

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  • Gandalf (banda) (es)
  • Gandalf (Finnish band) (en)
  • Gandalf (groupe américain) (fr)
  • Gandalf (groupe finlandais) (fr)
  • Gandalf (musikgrupp) (sv)
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  • Gandalf was a Finnish melodic death metal band who incorporated elements of traditional hard rock into their sound. Formed in 1993 by drummer (then guitarist) Nalle Österman (later in Shaman, Korpiklaani and Lullacry), guitarist Timo Nyberg and vocalist Jari Hurskainen, with session drummer Mika "Gas Lipstick" Karppinen, who later achieved fame playing with the band HIM. The name Gandalf came from when the founding fans of the band used to refer to Gandalf's guitarist as the guitar wizard, Gandalf (from The Lord of the Rings). Since then, the band decided to call their band Gandalf. Gandalf released both of their albums through Wicked World Records, a subsidiary of Earache Records. (en)
  • Gandalf est un groupe américain de rock psychédélique, originaire de New York. Les activités du groupe ne durent qu'entre 1965 et 1968. (fr)
  • Gandalf est un groupe de death metal mélodique finlandais, originaire d'Helsinki. Le nom du groupe est emprunté à un personnage du Seigneur des anneaux écrit par J. R. R. Tolkien. (fr)
  • Gandalf fue una banda finlandesa de death metal melódico, que incorporaba elementos de hard rock tradicional en su sonido. Fue formada en Helsinki en 1993 por el baterista, entonces guitarrista, Nalle Österman (más tarde integrante de Shaman, Korpiklaani y Lullacry), el guitarrista Timo Nyberg, el vocalista Jari Hurskainen, y el baterista Mika Gas Lipstick Karppinen, quien más tarde alcanzaría notoriedad con la banda HIM. La banda se separó en 2001, por desavenencias surgidas entre sus miembros tras una gira por el Reino Unido. (es)
  • Gandalf var ett svenskt rockband bildat i Uppsala 1976. Musiken de spelade var åt det symfoniska rockhållet, medan texterna mer låg åt progghållet, med låttitlar som Miljöförstöring, Betygsterror och Plastisk Svensson. Gandalf gav 1977 ut en LP-skiva på egen etikett (Gandalf skivproduktion 077-1) i 500 ex efter att kommunistiska Oktoberförlaget nobbat utgivningen med motiveringen att låten Plastisk Svensson var anti-arbetarklass. Skivan har på grund av sin lilla upplaga blivit ett åtråvärt samlarobjekt och inbringar ofta över 1000 kronor vid försäljning. Medlemmar: (sv)
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  • Gandalf fue una banda finlandesa de death metal melódico, que incorporaba elementos de hard rock tradicional en su sonido. Fue formada en Helsinki en 1993 por el baterista, entonces guitarrista, Nalle Österman (más tarde integrante de Shaman, Korpiklaani y Lullacry), el guitarrista Timo Nyberg, el vocalista Jari Hurskainen, y el baterista Mika Gas Lipstick Karppinen, quien más tarde alcanzaría notoriedad con la banda HIM. El nombre Gandalf se originó en la costumbre de los primeros fans de la banda de llamar «mago de la guitarra» al guitarrista del grupo; y poco después «Gandalf» (por el mago protagonista de la novela fantástica El Señor de los Anillos, del escritor británico J. R. R. Tolkien); sobrenombre que pronto decidieron extender a la banda en su conjunto. Gandalf publicó sus dos álbumes a través de , una filial de Earache Records.​ La banda se separó en 2001, por desavenencias surgidas entre sus miembros tras una gira por el Reino Unido. (es)
  • Gandalf was a Finnish melodic death metal band who incorporated elements of traditional hard rock into their sound. Formed in 1993 by drummer (then guitarist) Nalle Österman (later in Shaman, Korpiklaani and Lullacry), guitarist Timo Nyberg and vocalist Jari Hurskainen, with session drummer Mika "Gas Lipstick" Karppinen, who later achieved fame playing with the band HIM. The name Gandalf came from when the founding fans of the band used to refer to Gandalf's guitarist as the guitar wizard, Gandalf (from The Lord of the Rings). Since then, the band decided to call their band Gandalf. Gandalf released both of their albums through Wicked World Records, a subsidiary of Earache Records. (en)
  • Gandalf est un groupe américain de rock psychédélique, originaire de New York. Les activités du groupe ne durent qu'entre 1965 et 1968. (fr)
  • Gandalf est un groupe de death metal mélodique finlandais, originaire d'Helsinki. Le nom du groupe est emprunté à un personnage du Seigneur des anneaux écrit par J. R. R. Tolkien. (fr)
  • Gandalf var ett svenskt rockband bildat i Uppsala 1976. Musiken de spelade var åt det symfoniska rockhållet, medan texterna mer låg åt progghållet, med låttitlar som Miljöförstöring, Betygsterror och Plastisk Svensson. Gandalf gav 1977 ut en LP-skiva på egen etikett (Gandalf skivproduktion 077-1) i 500 ex efter att kommunistiska Oktoberförlaget nobbat utgivningen med motiveringen att låten Plastisk Svensson var anti-arbetarklass. Skivan har på grund av sin lilla upplaga blivit ett åtråvärt samlarobjekt och inbringar ofta över 1000 kronor vid försäljning. Drivande i bandet var , som sen var med och bildade bandet Hansa Band. Medlemmar: * Johan von Feilitzen, gitarr, sång, piano * Mats Ågren, gitarr, sång, piano * Per Åke Persson, trummor * Lars Linell, basgitarr * Michael Schlömer, tvärflöjt (sv)
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