TAROT

Heavy Metal • Finland
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Tarot is a heavy metal band from Kuopio, Finland, formed in 1985. While having enjoyed a broad underground popularity in Finland, the band has never been very famous elsewhere until gaining new success in the recent years when their singer Marco Hietala joined Nightwish in 2002.

Tarot was originally formed by the Hietala brothers in the early 80's. Back then the band’s name was “Purgatory”. As Purgatory reached the point when they got the record deal, the label wanted them to change their name. Since then the band has been known as Tarot. The line-up settled in to the form of Marco Hietala (bass/vocals), Zachary Hietala (guitars), Mako H. (guitars) and Pecu Cinnari (drums).

The Wings of Darkness single saw the daylight in 1986 and during that same year they released their first full length album, Spell of Iron. The next year they released Rose on the Grave. In 1988
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TAROT The Spell of Iron album cover 4.62 | 4 ratings
The Spell of Iron
Heavy Metal 1986
TAROT Follow Me Into Madness album cover 4.50 | 2 ratings
Follow Me Into Madness
Heavy Metal 1988
TAROT To Live Forever album cover 4.00 | 2 ratings
To Live Forever
Heavy Metal 1993
TAROT Stigmata album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Stigmata
Heavy Metal 1995
TAROT For the Glory of Nothing album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
For the Glory of Nothing
Heavy Metal 1998
TAROT Suffer Our Pleasures album cover 4.00 | 2 ratings
Suffer Our Pleasures
Heavy Metal 2003
TAROT Crows Fly Black album cover 4.25 | 2 ratings
Crows Fly Black
Heavy Metal 2006
TAROT Gravity of Light album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Gravity of Light
Heavy Metal 2010
TAROT The Spell of Iron MMXI album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Spell of Iron MMXI
Heavy Metal 2011

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TAROT To Live Again album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
To Live Again
Heavy Metal 1994
TAROT Undead Indeed album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Undead Indeed
Heavy Metal 2008

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TAROT Shining Black album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Shining Black
Heavy Metal 2003

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Undead Son
Heavy Metal 2003
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You
Heavy Metal 2006

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Undead Indeed
Heavy Metal 2008

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