Saturday, November 20, 2010


Tvangeste is a symphonic black metal band from Russia (currently unfortunatelly residing in Canada).

  • 1995 — Michael Chirva starts seeking members through advertisiments in local newspaper
  • 1997 — The band is officially born
  • 2000 — Damnation of Regiomontum CD is released by Norwegian label Valgalder Records.
  • 2002 — FireStorm is finished. Tvangeste sign a contract with Japanese label World Chaos Production.
  • 2003 — FireStorm is released, it receives great reviews.
  • After releasing FireStorm Tvangeste attracted attention of Polish record label Metal Mind, who licensed the album for Poland and Germany. A big German promotion agency was hired to do promotional work. One of the biggest Russian metal labels CD Maximum licensed FireStormfor Russian Federation, CIS countries and Baltic Countries. Canadian Neoblast Records released the FireStorm in April 2004. Brazilian Hellion Records licensed and released "FireStorm" in 2005. Tvangeste performed for the official soundtrack of Canadian horror movie "Sinners and Saints". Tvangeste are known for adding full orchestras, opera singing, and long epic songs.
    In 2005, Michael and Naturelle Chirva moved to Canada. They are currently working on Tvangeste's 3rd album, tentatively titled "Satori", to be released in 2013.
    2009 - song "Birth of the Hero" from "FireStorm" album is a part of Brütal Legend (video game) soundtrack.
                                                          Current line up:
Posted by VladArntor at 4:06 PM

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