What key details about van canto can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: van canto -lrb- sometimes stylized as van canto -rrb- is a german a cappella metal band , founded in 2006 and composed of five singers and a drummer . although the group is often classified as an a cappella ensemble , they use real drums in their music , instead of vocal percussion or beatboxing . van canto play a cappella with classic heavy , power and symphonic metal influence , creating what they call '' hero metal a cappella '' . while only two of the five singers perform the lead vocals , the other three instead use their voices to imitate the guitars and the bass , with the help of amplifiers , in an attempt to sound closer to the original instruments .
- website is -lsb- http://www.vancanto.de/ www.vancanto.de -rsb-- years active is 2006 -- present- past members is dennis strillinger- caption is van . from left to right : inga , dennis and canto stefan . partially seen behind inga are drummer bastian and performing '' bass '' vocalist ingo . ross is not shown at . the 2008 wacken open air- origin is germany- label is gun records / sony bmg , napalm records- genre is a cappella , power metal- name is van canto- background is group_or_band- image is van_canto . jpg- current members is dennis sterzinger bastian emig schunke inga scharf stefan schmidt ross thompson ingo- associated acts is in legend , heavatar