AVANTASIA
Avantasia and The Scarecrow
Story: Daniel Lautersztain
When you hear the term “German metal,” you’re probably quick to imagine death crunches on excessively distorted guitars and fire breathing drummers drenched in what is apparently somebody’s blood. Yet as Tobias Sammet is eager to show, there is so much more to it than that. With the release of The Scarecrow in February, Sammet has effectively launched Avantasia (his long term side project outside of the well known Edguy) into the forefront of heavy progressive music.
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