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Brainstorm | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Heidenheim, Germany |
Genres | Power metal, heavy metal |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | AFM Records |
Website | brainstorm-web |
Brainstorm is a German power metal band formed in 1989 by guitarists Torsten Ihlenfeld and Milan Loncaric, and drummer Dieter Bernert. [1] The band features lead singer Andy B. Franck, who is also noted for his other band, Symphorce. They are known to play a somewhat darker style of music than most power metal groups.
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