Mehida
OriginFinland
GenresMelodic rock
melodic metal
progressive metal
Years active2006 – Present
LabelsNapalm
MembersMikko Harkin
Markus Niemispelto
Toni Mäki-Leppilampi
Henning Ramseth
Olli Tanttu
Thomas Vikström
Past membersJani Stefanovic, Jarno Rautio
Websitemehida.net

Mehida is a Finnish melodic rock / metal band formed by ex-Sonata Arctica keyboardist Mikko Harkin.[1] Other band members are Markus Niemispelto (drums), Henning Ramseth (guitar), Olli Tanttu (guitar), Toni Mäki-Leppilampi (bass) and Thomas Vikström (Therion, Stormwind, ex-Candlemass) on vocals. Mehida's first album, Blood & Water, was released in Finland on Aug. 22, 2007, in Europe on August 31, 2007, and in the U.S. on September 11, 2007, by Napalm Records.

During the week of August 27, 2007, Blood & Water hit No. 23 on Finland's top 40 charts.[2]

Discography

  • Blood & Water (Napalm, 2007)
  • The Eminent Storm (Bullroser Records, 2009)

References

  1. Eck, Markus (2007). "Mehida – Blood & Water". Sonic Seducer (in German). No. 9. Archived from the original on 2013-08-02.
  2. Finland Albums Top 40


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