Hevein

Hevein is a Finnish thrash metal baund frae Helsinki wi symphonic metal/Neo-classical metal influences.

Backgrund
Hevein wis foondit in 1992 bi guitarist Leif Hedström an drummer Alpo Oksaharju. In 1998, bassist Tomi Koivunen an violinist Aino Piipari joined the baund. In 2002, Max Lilja left Apocalyptica an joined Hevein. The baund coud no fynd a permanent vocalist till 2003, when Juha Immonen joined the baund.

The Name
Accordin tae Leif Hedström’s answer in the Hevein forum tae the question:

"Does Hevein mean something?"

The guitarist ance heard a Husker Du sang, covered bi Blackstar, titled ”The Girl Who Lives On Heaven Hill”. Hereupon, the wirds “Heaven Hill” wur chynged intae “Heven Hill” an wur altered again till the final baund name “Hevein” wis born. Hevein is an aa a Finnish wird play for "the hivy-est" (in reference tae hivy metal).

Members
Current members
 Juha Immonen - Vocals
 Leif Hedström - Guitar, Clean vocals
 Janne Jaakkola - Bass
 Toni Paananen - drums
 Aino Piipari - Violin
 Max Lilja - Cello

Umwhile members
 Tomi Koivunen - bass
 Dimitri Paile - vocals
 Alpo Oksanharju - Drums
 Otto Uotila - Drums

Main influences
 Apocalyptica
 Soilwork
 Pantera
 Sepultura
 Anathema
 At the Gates
 The Haunted
 Entombed

Discography
Studio albums
 Sound Over Matter (2005)

Singles an EPs
 Fear Is... Only Human (2003)
 Break Out The Hammers EP (2004)
 iOta (2005)
 As Far As The Eye Can See (2005)
 Gentle Anarchy (2010)

Demos
 Heartland (1999)
 Reverence (2001)
 Only Human (2002)
 Fear Is... (2003)

Covered sangs
 Pantera’s "Walk"
 Anathema's "Empty", which they played a few times live
 Pantera’s "Use My Third Arm", played live on Metal Barbecue

Muisic videos
 "Last Drop Of Innocence" (2005)
 "New Hope" (2010)
 "Nor" (2011)

Freemit airtins

 Hevein - offeecial wabsteid 

 Spinefarm Records - offeecial wabsteid 

Category:Muisical groups established in 1992
Category:Finnish hivy metal muisical groups
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Category:Finnish symphonic metal muisical groups
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