The Arrow (previously known as Black Arrow) are a heavy metal band from Moscow, Russia. The band was founded in 1994 by Pavel Blischenko, the only member who has remained during the frequent line-up changes. The Arrow released a demo and three full-length albums: "Children of Gods", "Keeper of Souls" and "Lady Nite". The latter guested many famous vocalists: Hansi Kursch (Blind Guardian), Peter Wagner (Rage), Artur Berkut (Aria), Andrey Fedorenko (Archontes) and guitarist Sergey Mavrin (Mavrik). The band also recorded two cover-songs, "Dai Ruku Mnie" ("Give Me Your Hand", together with the band Roza Vetrov), which appeared on the Russian album "Tribute To Aria" and "Time What Is Time", included on the International Blind Guardian Tribute "Tales From the Underworld".
Members
Current members Pavel Blischenko - Keyboards Alexander "Snake" Tsvetkov - Bass Alexey Bykov- Drums Ilya Lain - Guitar Daniyl "Dante" Burenkov - Guitar Jerry Lenin - Vocal
Former members Alex Cap - Vocals Andrey Khramov - Vocals Yury Bobyrev - Guitar Andrey Sedletsky - Guitars Sergey Knyazev - Guitars Kirill Emel'yanov - Guitars Dmitriy Mercalov - Bass Victor Astashov - Bass Valentin Dobrovol'skiy - Drums Alexey Bykov - Drums
Discography Flyin' High (1997, demo) Tribute to Aria (2001, track "Dai Ruku Mnie", with Roza Vetrov) Tribute to Blind Guardian (2003, track "Time What Is Time") Children Of Gods (2001) Keeper Of Souls (2006) Lady Nite (2008)
References The Arrow official website
official telegram group interview with the band at Radio of Russia
External links
The Arrow at CD-Maximum