Band: Manitou (FIN)
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A progressive heavy metal band hailing from Finland, Manitou was formed around 1998. The idea of the founders was to "play traditional heavy metal mixing a little bit of prog elements here and there", which describes their music pretty well, citing as their influences bands like Queensryche, Iron Maiden, Ozzy, Tarot, Dio, Annihilator...
In 2009, the band decided to call it a day due to, in their own words, "lack of motivation"
Current (or Last Known) Lineup
Musician | Instruments | Currently Also In | Used To Be In | Guest Appearances |
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass | |||
Antti Laurén | Guitar | |||
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals | |||
Matti Suhonen | Drums | |||
Markus Vanhala | Guitar | Omnium Gatherum (FIN) |
Past Lineup (Members Who Never Appeared on an Album)
Discography (9 Releases)
2007 - No Signs Of Wisdom by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
2006 - Deadlock by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
2006 - Fools In Control (Single) by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
2004 - The Mad Moon Rising by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Jukka Perälä | Keyboard |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
2002 - The Valley Of Evergreen (Demo) by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
2001 - Brothers Promise (Demo) by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
2000 - Machine Mind (Demo) by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
1999 - Mercenary (Demo) by Manitou (FIN)
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Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |
1999 - Mad Moon Rising (Demo) by Manitou (FIN)
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Lineup:
Ismo Laukkanen | Bass |
Antti Laurén | Guitar |
Markku Pihlaja | Vocals |
Matti Suhonen | Drums |
Markus Vanhala | Guitar |