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Falchion (band)

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Years active
  
2002−2009

Associated acts
  
Korpiklaani

Origin
  
Lahti, Finland (2002)

Labels
  
Massacre World Chaos

Website
  
www.falchionband.com

Record label
  
Massacre Records

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Past members
  
Juho Kauppinen Jani Laine Seppo Tiaskorpi Teemu Peltonen Matti Johansson Janne Kielinen Miika Tulimäki Toni Tieaho

Albums
  
Legacy of Heathens, Chronicles of the Dead

Members
  
Juho Kauppinen, Matti "Matson" Johansson

Genres
  
Melodic death metal, Folk metal

Similar
  
Korpiklaani, Nerthus, Thiasos Dionysos, Nebelhorn, Morgart

Falchion was a Finnish heavy metal/death metal band formed in 2002. Their debut album, Legacy of Heathens, was released in 2005. The vocalist and lead guitarist Juho Kauppinen and drummer Matti Johansson perform with the Finnish folk metal group Korpiklaani, as the accordion player and drummer, respectively. The band dissolved in 2009.

Contents

Final Line-Up

  • Juho Kauppinen − unclean vocals, lead guitar, accordion (2002-2009)
  • Matti Johansson - drums (2005-2009)
  • Janne Kielinen - bass (2005-2009)
  • Toni Tieaho − rhythm guitar (2008-2009)
  • Previous Members

  • Jani Laine - rhythm guitar (2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005)
  • Seppo Tiaskorpi - bass (2002-2005)
  • Teemu Peltonen - drums (2003-2005)
  • Sami Heinonen - rhythm guitar (2003, 2004)
  • Miikka Tulimäki - rhythm guitar (2005-2008)
  • Joonas Simonen - keyboards (2002-2003)
  • Sampsa Savijärvi - rhythm guitar, clean vocals (2006)
  • Discography

  • 2003 - Glory of the Sword (EP)
  • 2005 - Legacy of Heathens
  • 2008 - Chronicles of the Dead
  • Songs

    Kingdom of DustChronicles of the Dead · 2008
    Immortal HeroesLegacy of Heathens · 2005
    Burning the GatesLegacy of Heathens · 2005

    References

    Falchion (band) Wikipedia