Beyond Twilight has always been a band going it's own way. That's what the band is all about really. Never compromising with anything the colourful music industry tried to pull over the heads of the band.
Through out the years the band's albums have been praised worldwide and the manifestation of their name and qualities have been awarded and nominated Internationally - the band now celebrate their 10 year anniversary.
Last year's nomination from Sweden Rock to main man Finn Zierler as one of the 10 biggest excentrics in heavy metal history not only tell about the greatness of the Maestro and founder himself but also his outspoken passion for music.
The 10 biggest excentrics in heavy metal history! Sweden Rock Nomination 2005:
Finn Zierler (Beyond Twilight)
Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)
Axl W. Rose (Guns n' Roses)
Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple, Rainbow, Blackmore's Night)
Michael Schenker (MSG)
Timmo Tolkki (Stratovarius)
John Cyriis (Agent Steel)
Mr. Doctor (Devil Doll)
Roky Erickson (13th Floor Elevators)
Vincent Crane (Atomic Rooster)
Composing under water, in the Sahara dessert, in the streets of London are just a few of the things characterizing the way Finn Zierler takes it to the extremes when composing and creating music. Besides being a stunning keyboard player he is also by publishers and musical soceities considered as one of the best composers in modern music.
His fellowship bandmates and highly skilled musical cohourts Tomas Fredn drums, Exo lead guitar, Jacob Hansen rhythm guitar, Anders Devillian Bass and lead singer Bjrn Jansson are all perfectionists and sharing the same kind of passion for music.
Jacob Hansen: super technical guitar player also a well known and well respected producer in the metal scene - known also from his other band Invocator.
Tomas Freden: Educated drummer, studied drums at MI in Hollywood, also released several albums with Finn Zierler way back to the early 90's when the band was called Twilight. A very diverse drummer who plays any style of music.
Devillian: Highly skilled bass player, also a multi-musician, also plays drums, guitars pretty much any instrument you give him. Plays different instruments in different bands.
Exo: A master at the strings, besides Beyond Twilight he is touring around the world most of the year playing the baroque lute and the theorbo in classical orchestras.
Bjorn Jansson: Extremely skilled vocalist, also a multi-musician, besides singing he plays guitar, bass and drums, he is also great producer and also known from his other band Tears Of Anger
"Living in Darkness"
Even though Beyond Twilight had selling success they never had desires for being a media band. There has always been some kind of mystery about the band. Not many photos have been made official for the media and they've never been much into the publicity thing. But inevitable the massive support and rapidly growing fanbase led to the band after 9 years finally decided to step out into the light as tribute to the fans.
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