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Divinefire | |
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| Origin | Sweden, Finland |
| Genres | Christian metal, power metal, symphonic metal |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | King Records Rivel Records |
| Members | Jani Stefanovic Christian Liljegren Germán Pascual |
| Past members | Torbjörn Weinesjö |
| Website | www.divinefire.net |
Divinefire is a Christian metal group founded in the spring of 2004 by Finnish guitarist Jani Stefanovic, and Swedish singer Christian Liljegren. Liljegren is the current frontman of the band Narnia.
The group signed a contract with King Records, in Japan and proceeded to release their first album, Glory Thy Name on December 18, 2004. One month later it was released in Western countries by Rivel Records, Christian Liljegren's label.
Their style mixes power metal with both melodic and aggressive elements.[1]
They have also had many special guest musicians on their albums. Among them have been Carl Johan Grimmark of Narnia and Eric Clayton of Saviour Machine.
Members
[edit]- Jani Stefanovic – drums, guitar, keyboard
- Christian Liljegren – vocals
- Germán Pascual – vocals
- Torbjörn Weinesjö – guitar
- Andreas Olsson – bass, backing vocals
- Pontus Norgren
- Thomas Vikström
- Maria Rådsten
- Fredrik Sjöholm
- Carl Johan Grimmark
- Eric Clayton
- Hubertus Liljegren
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]- Glory Thy Name (2004)[2][3][4][5][6][7]
- Hero (2005)[8][9][10][11]
- Into a New Dimension (2006)[12][13][14]
- Farewell (2008)[15][16][17]
- Eye of the Storm (2011)
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ "Review of Glory Thy Name" Frank Trojan RockHard Magazine (GERMANY)
- ^ "DIVINEFIRE - Glory Thy Name". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 216. 20 April 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "DIVINEFIRE - Glory Thy Name". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 219. 20 July 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Stark, Martin (9 March 2005). "DIVINEFIRE - Glory Thy Name". Powermetal.de (in German). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "DIVINEFIRE: Glory Thy Name". Vampster (review) (in German). 25 September 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Kavonen, Antti (19 February 2005). "Levyarvostelut Divinefire – Glory Thy Name". Noise.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Machine, Alex (7 July 2005). "Levyarvostelut Divinefire – Glory Thy Name". Noise.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "DIVINEFIRE - Hero". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 223. 23 November 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Hubert, Christian (28 November 2005). "DIVINEFIRE - Hero". Powermetal.de (in German). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Øien, Frode (2006). "DIVINE FIRE "Hero"". Scream Magazine (review) (in Norwegian). No. 104. p. 38. Score: 2 of 6
- ^ Kavonen, Antti (1 March 2006). "Levyarvostelut Divinefire – Hero". Noise.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "DIVINEFIRE - Into A New Dimension". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 235. 15 November 2006. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Wüstenhagen, Marc (22 November 2006). "DIVINEFIRE - Into A New Dimension". Powermetal.de (in German). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "DIVINEFIRE: Into A New Dimension". Vampster (review) (in German). 25 October 2006. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Steve (17 June 2008). "Divinefire - Farewell". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Jaeger, Frank (15 June 2008). "DIVINEFIRE - Farewell". Powermetal.de (in German). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Kavonen, Antti (24 August 2008). "Levyarvostelut Divinefire – Farewell". Noise.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
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