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no footnotes|date=May 2010Infobox musical artist | name = Hevein| image = Hevein Summerbreeze2007 01.jpg| caption =| image_size = | background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Helsinki , Finland | genre = Thrash metal
Symphonic metal
Neo-classical metal
Progressive metal | years_active = 1992–present| label = Spinefarm Records
Universal Records | associated_acts = Apocalyptica | website = http://www.hevein.com www.hevein.com| current_members = Juha Immonen
Leif Hedström
Aino Piipari
Max Lilja
Janne Jaakkola
Alpo Oksaharju| past_members =
Hevein is a Finland|Finnish thrash metal band from Helsinki with symphonic metal / Neo-classical metal influences.

Background


Hevein was founded in 1992 by guitarist Leif Hedström and drummer Alpo Oksaharju. In 1998, bassist Tomi Koivunen and violinist Aino Piipari joined the band. In 2002, Max Lilja left Apocalyptica and joined Hevein. The band could not find a permanent vocalist until 2003, when Juha Immonen joined the band.

The Name


According to Leif Hedström’s answer in the Hevein forum to the question:

"Does Hevein mean something? "

The guitarist once heard a Husker Du (band)|Husker Du song, covered by Blackstar (band)|Blackstar , titled ”The Girl Who Lives On Heaven Hill”. Hereupon, the words “Heaven Hill” were changed into “Heven Hill” and were altered again until the final band name “Hevein” was born.Citation needed|date=April 2008 Hevein is also a Finnish word play for "the heavy-est" (in reference to Heavy metal music|heavy metal ).

Members


  • Juha Immonen - Vocals

  • Leif Hedström - Guitar , Clean vocals

  • Janne Jaakkola - Bass guitar|Bass

  • Otto Uotila - Drums

  • Aino Piipari - Violin

  • Max Lilja - Cello


  • Former Member


  • Tomi Koivunen - Bass guitar|bass


  • Main influences


  • Apocalyptica

  • Soilwork

  • Pantera

  • Sepultura

  • Anathema (band)|Anathema

  • At the Gates

  • The Haunted

  • Entombed (band)|Entombed


  • Discography


    Studio albums


  • Sound Over Matter (2005)

  • Gentle Anarchy (2011)


  • Singles and 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 songs


  • Pantera ’s "Walk"

  • Anathema (band)|Anathema 's "Empty", which they played a few times live

  • Pantera ’s "Use My Third Arm", played live on Metal Barbecue


  • Music videos


  • "Last Drop Of Innocence" (2005)

  • "New Hope" (2010)


  • External links


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  • http://www.hevein.com Hevein - official website

  • MySpace|hevein|Hevein

  • http://www.spinefarm.fi Spinefarm Records - official website


  • Category:Musical groups established in 1992
    Category:Finnish heavy metal musical groups
    Category:Finnish thrash metal musical groups
    Category:Finnish symphonic metal musical groups
    Category:Musical groups from Helsinki
    Category:Musical sextets

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