Stratovarius: Polaris

photo: Ville Akseli Juurikkala Finnish metal band Stratovarius has been to legal hell and back. Their former folded while they were on tour and took three years to sort out the mess. Aftrer a settlement was reached they entered a studio in September last year to begin working on a new album. The result - Polaris - sounds triumphant with singer Timo Kolipelto channeling Ronnie James Dio while the band is playing up a storm of layered guitar, keyboards, bass and drums. Strotovarius are veterans ...

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