Fairyland

Obviously candidates for the “most un-metallic rock band name ever conceived” competition, France’s Fairyland focus on epic, fantasy-laced, keyboard-driven, intensifying/symphonic-minded power metallic of the type made popular simply by Italy’s Rhapsody and Germany’s Avantasia, amongst others. First conceived of in 1998 by multi-instrumentalist Willdric Lievin, Fairyland steadily gathered collaborators Anthony Parker (acoustic guitar) and Philippe Giordana (keyboards) within the next couple of years, but just got around to documenting their debut recording, Of Wars in Osyrhia, in 2003 — if they attained the solutions of Spanish vocalist Elisa C. Martin, after that currently in changeover between her previous music group Dark Moor and her following task, Dreamker. Fairyland possess however to record once again since her leave.