Lovex
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Lovex is a rock
band from Tampere
, Finland
.
, was also released in March 2006. In Germany, Switzerland and Austria, the single Guardian Angel was released on the 5th of January 2007, and album was released on the 16th of February 2007. Lovex released their album in Japan on the 17th of September 2007. Lovex gave a successful performance in the Eurovision song contest 2007 with their song Anyone, Anymore.
In January 2010, Lovex uploaded a demo called Marble Walls on their myspace, off their upcoming third album. In the summer of 2010, Lovex started recording their third album, Watch Out!. On October 8, Vivian announced via Facebook that the album was ready, and all that needed to be done was the album cover. In early 2011, Lovex announced that Watch Out!'s release date was May 11. On April 5, the cover of Watch Out! was released. On April 14, Lovex released the video for "Slave For the Glory". Finally, on May 11, 2011, Lovex's third album, "Watch Out!" was released, and on the same day, the second single off the album came out, entitled, "U.S.A." The video for "U.S.A." was shot in the U.S. and in Finland. The video was released on June 7, 2011.
In October 2011, the third single "Watch Out!" from the album of the same name was released.
All the band members have pseudonym
s and do not use their real names.
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band from Tampere
Tampere
Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in...
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
.
History
Lovex started in 2001–2002, when several members and one former member, who had previously played in other bands, decided to start their own band to play rock music and have fun. As of 2004 they have written and recorded a number of songs, and then received a record deal. In August 2005 saw the release of their first hit, "Bleeding,". Their second single, "Guardian Angel," was released in January 2006 and became a huge hit in Finland. The band's first album, Divine InsanityDivine Insanity
Divine Insanity is Finnish band Lovex's first album, released in 2006. Album contains example song Guardian Angel.Divine Insanity has sold gold in Finland and has got to lists in Germany, too...
, was also released in March 2006. In Germany, Switzerland and Austria, the single Guardian Angel was released on the 5th of January 2007, and album was released on the 16th of February 2007. Lovex released their album in Japan on the 17th of September 2007. Lovex gave a successful performance in the Eurovision song contest 2007 with their song Anyone, Anymore.
In January 2010, Lovex uploaded a demo called Marble Walls on their myspace, off their upcoming third album. In the summer of 2010, Lovex started recording their third album, Watch Out!. On October 8, Vivian announced via Facebook that the album was ready, and all that needed to be done was the album cover. In early 2011, Lovex announced that Watch Out!'s release date was May 11. On April 5, the cover of Watch Out! was released. On April 14, Lovex released the video for "Slave For the Glory". Finally, on May 11, 2011, Lovex's third album, "Watch Out!" was released, and on the same day, the second single off the album came out, entitled, "U.S.A." The video for "U.S.A." was shot in the U.S. and in Finland. The video was released on June 7, 2011.
In October 2011, the third single "Watch Out!" from the album of the same name was released.
Members
- Theon McInsane (born Torsti Mäkinen, on July 26, 1982) – vocals
- Vivian Sin'Amor (born Risto Katajisto, on September 8, 1981) – guitar
- Sammy Black (born Sami Saarela, on January 1, 1982) – guitar
- Christian (born Teppo Kristian Toivonen, on August 18, 1983) – keyboards
- Julian Drain (born Juho Järvensivu, on March 11, 1988) – drums
- Jason (born Timo Karlsson, on May 7, 1982) – bass
All the band members have pseudonym
Pseudonym
A pseudonym is a name that a person assumes for a particular purpose and that differs from his or her original orthonym...
s and do not use their real names.
Discography
- Divine InsanityDivine InsanityDivine Insanity is Finnish band Lovex's first album, released in 2006. Album contains example song Guardian Angel.Divine Insanity has sold gold in Finland and has got to lists in Germany, too...
(2006) - Pretend or SurrenderPretend Or SurrenderPretend Or Surrender is Finnish band Lovex's second studio album released on 30.04.2008 in Finland. Album contains for example the song Take A Shot.- Songs :# "If She's Near"# "Turn"# "Take A Shot"# "Different Light"# "Writings On The Wall"...
(2008) - Watch OutWatch Out (Lovex album)Watch Out is a new Lovex album released by EMI in Germany, the biggest music market in Europe. New album "Watch Out" consist of ten songs which are written by: Christian, Theon, Vivian Sin'amor, M. Kaxe and Sammy Black. They have some new style of lyrics and playing. They also recorded new videos...
(2011)