The Storyteller (band)

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Origin Sweden Website www.storyteller.nu Genre Power metal		Genres Power metal Active from 1995

Years active 1995–2006 (hiatus)2011-present Members Lars-Göran PerssonJacob WennerqvistMarcus BacklundMartin HjerpeHenke Branneryd Past members Jocke LundströmMagnus BjörkPer NilssonAnders ÖstlinLasse MartinsenErik GornostajevPärka KankanrantaJohan SohlbergFredrik GrothJanne Björk Albums Tales of a Holy Quest, Underworld, Frontier Spirit Record labels Universal Music (Argentina), Universal Music India Similar Stephen J Kroos, Anthony Mea, Hammer Witch, Battlecry, Odinfist

The Storyteller is a power metal band from Sweden formed in late 1995. The band has been on hiatus since 2006, but returned in 2011.

Line-up

Current members

Lars-Göran Persson (ex-Crystal Light, ex-Special Edition) - vocals (1995-1997, 2011-present), bass (1997-present)

Jacob Wennerqvist (ex-Legia, ex-Crystal Light) - guitars (2001-2006, 2011-present)

Marcus Backlund - bass (2011-2013), guitars (2013-present)

Martin Hjerpe - drums (1997-2006, 2011-present)

Henke Branneryd - bass (2013-present)

Previous members

Jocke Lundström - vocals, guitars, drums (1995-1996)

Magnus Björk (ex-Nightchant, ex-Februari 93, ex-Withered Beauty, ex-Forlorn) - vocals, guitars (1995-1996)

Per Nilsson - guitars (1996-1997)

Anders Östlin - bass, keyboards (1997-1997)

Lasse Martinsen - guitars, backing vocals (1999-2000)

Erik Gornostajev - guitars (2000-2001)

Pärka Kankanranta (Atomkraft, ex-Karyan, Raubtier, ex-Viperine, ex-Winterlong) - guitars (2001-2001)

Johan Sohlberg (ACe of DC, Blue DeVilles, Coverdales, Emerald, Greystone, Special Edition, ex-Bloodbound) - bass (2003-2006)

Fredrik Groth (Scar Symmetry (live), ex-Kryptillusion) - guitars (1995-1996, 2011-2012), keyboards (1997-2006)

Janne Björk - bass (2002)

Studio albums

2000: "The Storyteller"

2002: "Crossroad"

2003: "Tales of a Holy Quest"

2005: "Underworld"

2013: "Dark Legacy"

2014: "Sacred Fire"

Demo's

1995: "1995 Demo"

1996: "1996 Demo"

1998: "1998 Demo #1"

1998: "1998 Demo #2"

EP's

2004: "Seed of Lies"

Strength of ValhallaDark Legacy · 2013
Seed of LiesTales of a Holy Quest · 2003
Guardians of KailThe Storyteller · 2000

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