Turisas / Köyliö

LOCATION : Hämeenlinna, Finland

Status : On hold
Music : Folk Metal


MEMBERS :
Warlord Nygård (Cadacross) : vocals, keyboards, programming
Jussi Wickström : guitar, backing vocals

Olli Vänskä (Korpiklaani) : violin, backing vocals
Jesper Anastasiadis : bass
Jaakko Jakku : drums

Past members :
Mikko Törmikoski : bass
Tude Lehtonen : drums
Ari Kärkkäinen : guitar
Antti Ventola (Cadacross) : keyboards
Sami Aarnio (Cadacross) : bass
Tino Ahola (Cadacross) : bass
Georg Laakso (Cadacross) : guitar
Hannu Horma : bass, backing vocals
Robert Engstrand : keyboards, backing vocals
Netta Skog (Ensiferum) : accordion


HISTORY :

The band was founded in 1997 under the name of a Finnish town "Köyliö", but changes for Turisas after the release of their demo. The Turisas name comes from Finnish mythlogy. Several line-up change since the Turisas name found. March 2022, the band disappears deleting social networks pages and without a statement.

RECORDINGS :

As KÖYLIÖ :

Taiston tie, demo 2008

As TURISAS :

Promo, demo 1999

The Heart of Turisas, EP 2001

Battle Metal, album 2004

To Holmgard and Beyond, single 2007

The Varangian Way, album (2007

Rasputin, single (2007

A Finnish Summer With Turisas, DVD 2008

Supernaut, single 2010

Stand Up and Fight, single 2010

Stand Up and Fight, album 2011

Turisas2013, album 2013

WEBSITES :

• Turisas.com
• Youtube

Contact : info@turisas.com
Booking : jeremyholgersen@theagencygroup.com (North America), info@eccentricgentorg.com (World)