The Arrow (band)

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The Arrow
Origin Moscow, Russia
Genres Heavy metal
Years active1994–present
LabelsCD-Maximum
MembersPavel Blischenko
Alexander "Snake" Tsvetkov
Website www.thearrow.ru

The Arrow (previously known as Black Arrow) are a heavy metal band from Moscow, Russia. The band was founded in 1994 by Pavel Blischenko, the only member who has remained during the frequent line-up changes. The Arrow released a demo and three full-length albums: "Children of Gods", "Keeper of Souls" [1] [2] [3] and "Lady Nite". [4] [5] The latter guested many famous vocalists: Hansi Kursch (Blind Guardian), Peter Wagner (Rage), Artur Berkut (Aria), Andrey Fedorenko (Archontes) and guitarist Sergey Mavrin (Mavrik). [6] The band also recorded two cover-songs, "Dai Ruku Mnie" ("Give Me Your Hand", together with the band Roza Vetrov), which appeared on the Russian album "Tribute To Aria" and "Time What Is Time", included on the International Blind Guardian Tribute "Tales From the Underworld". [7]

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Members

Current members

Former members

Discography

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  1. ↑ "THE ARROW "Хранитель душ" (2006) : Рецензии, Трек-лист, Тексты, Обложка, Состав группы". Darkside.Ru. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Главная". Mastersland. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Главная". Mastersland. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  4. ↑ John Sinterson. "Рецензия The Arrow - Lady Nite (2008) | HeavyMusic.ru - музыкальный информационный портал". HeavyMusic.ru. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  5. ↑ John Sinterson (19 March 2009). "Репортаж о The Arrow, Харизма | HeavyMusic.ru - музыкальный информационный портал". HeavyMusic.ru. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  6. ↑ "Портал Рок-Зона / Rock-Zone portal - the Arrow: новый альбом "Lady Nite"". Archived from the original on 17 April 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
  7. ↑ "Blind Guardian Tribute Project". Blind-guardian.cz. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
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