Zonata

Zonata was a Swedish power metal band originating from Borås. They formed in 1998 and recorded three albums with label Century Media before calling a split up in 2003. Their lyrics draw heavily on mythology and life struggles. They are known by most for their heavy drums and cutting guitar riffs.[1]

Zonata
OriginBorås, Sweden
GenresPower metal
Years active1998–2003
LabelsCentury Media
Past membersJohannes Nyberg
John Nyberg
Niclas Karlsson
Mattias Asplund
Mikael Hornqvist
Johan Elving
Daniel Dalhqvist
Henrik Carlsson

Members

Final lineup

  • Johannes Nyberg - vocals and keyboards
  • John Nyberg - guitar
  • Niclas Karlsson - guitar
  • Mattias Asplund - bass
  • Mikael Hornqvist - drums

Former

  • Johan Elving - bass (1998–1999)
  • Daniel Dalhqvist - drums (1998)
  • Henrik Carlsson - guitar (1998–2000)

The band broke up in 2003 when Johannes Nyberg and John Nyberg left the band. [1][2]

Discography

  • Copenhagen Tapes (1998 Demo)
  • Tunes of Steel (1999)
  • Reality (2001)
  • Buried Alive (2002)
  • Exceptions (2007 - Compilation)

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Zonata Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  2. "ZONATA Split With Singer, Guitarist". Blabbermouth.net. 7 January 2003. Retrieved 27 February 2021.


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