A little more than seven years after Eternal, the legendary Finnish power metal band Stratovarius are back with Survive. The current lineup has now been together for a decade. No original members ...

Finnish power metal pioneers Stratovarius rage on with their 13th album, 'Elysium.' We talked with the cover's designer, Gyula Havancsák, nearly two years ago when he did the artwork for Jungle Rot's ...

'Deep Unknown' appears on Stratovarius' album 'Polaris,' its first without longtime guitarist Timo Tolkki. Upon his exit, rumors abounded that the band – which now includes vocalist Timo Kotipelto, ...

Melodic power metal band Stratovarius has released the new song "Oblivion," from their upcoming album Enigma: Intermission 2, which comes out Sept. 28. "Oblivion" is trademark Stratovarius ...

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When Sanctuary Records signed power-metal kingpins Stratovarius to a three-album contract worth US$3.5 million in October 2003, it was the most lucrative deal ever for a Finnish act. But just ...

But that’s similar to what faces Finland’s Stratovarius today. Remember when Roger Waters left Pink Floyd and the band released its first post-Waters album, 1987’s A Momentary Lapse of Reason?

The album is packed to the gills with giant hooks and singalong choruses. That includes the aforementioned opener. “Survive” is a burst of adrenaline to get the album rolling on the right note.