Steel Attack
Steel Attack is a Swedish power metal band from Sala. The lyrics of the band often act typical for the genre of epic battles, dragons and swords.
History
The band was founded in 1995 as Mayer 's Eve. In 1997, she changed its name to Steel Attack.
After Ronny Hemlin 2003 joined the band as a singer, beat the band with the 2004 release album Enslaved a new direction, both musically and lyrically. The old power metal style was aggressive and you turned away from typical Power Metal lyrics. Ronny brought a mystical and related to religious texts that fit the new style of the band.
With the release of their album " Diabolic Symphony ", the band began to use elements of progressive metal. A voluminous style of music was picked up by the use of keyboards.
In 2007, three members decided to leave the band, namely Andean Andersson, Tony Elfving and Johan Jalonen. All three were replaced by Johan Löfgren (bass ), Peter Morén (drums ) and Simon Johansson ( guitar).
The album " Carpe be submitted to " the new line-up was released on 22 February 2008 by Massacre Records.
In early 2009, guitarist Simon Johansson, the band for personal reasons and was replaced by Johan Jalonen, who was previously a member of the band.
On 16 April 2010 the band announced their reunion with the original line.