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13-475: Unisonic may refer to: Unisonic (band) , German hard rock band fronted by Michael Kiske Unisonic (album) , eponymous 2012 album by hard rock band Unisonic Unisonic Products Corporation , American manufacturing company Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Unisonic . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

26-715: A professional drummer, remaining only in his job as Unisonic's manager. In an interview with Brazilian journalist Gastão Moreira, Kai Hansen said that the band is dead since 2017, when he and Michael Kiske reunited with Helloween. The Official Finnish Charts The Official Finnish Charts ( Finnish : Suomen virallinen lista ; Swedish : Finlands officiella lista ) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland . The name Suomen virallinen lista/Finlands officiella lista (lit. "the Official Finnish Chart"), which

39-713: A summer festival tour in July 2014, performing at Masters Of Rock, Leyendas del Rock, Moscow Metal Meeting and Bang Your Head among others. A Japanese and European tour together with Edguy followed, while the band's final show was at the Knock Out Festival in December 2014. On 5 August 2016 the band performed their first show at Wacken Open Air , which was recorded and released under the title Live in Wacken on 21 July 2017. On 6 September 2016 Kosta Zafiriou announced his retirement as

52-640: Is singular in both Finnish and Swedish, is used generically to refer to both the albums and the singles chart, and the context (albums or songs) reveals which chart is meant. The first charts were published in 1951. In January 1991, the Yle radio station Radiomafia started to compile the first weekly chart in Finland called Radiomafian lista , which was broadcast on the radio every Sunday. Prior to that, all singles and album charts in Finland had been either monthly or biweekly published sales charts. Radiomafian lista became

65-451: The AOR project Place Vendome . After the release of Place Vendome's second album, Streets of Fire in 2009, the aforementioned musicians decided to work together and form a new band. Dennis Ward suggested the recruitment of Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer ( Asia , Gotthard , Krokus ). Mandy Meyer commented on the band's name: "There were so many ideas for a name and everybody liked Unisonic at

78-653: The Finnish albums chart , Japanese albums chart , German albums chart and Swedish albums chart . Unisonic embarked on their first world tour in May 2012 playing in South America and in various European music festivals , such as Masters of Rock , Hellfest , Rock Hard and Gods of Metal among others. The second half of the tour included concerts in Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Russia, Spain and Germany. The band's second EP, For

91-459: The Kingdom , came out in May 2014, the video for the song " Exceptional " followed in July, while their second album, Light of Dawn , was released on 1 August 2014. Light of Dawn entered several international music charts, scoring the highest entries on the Finnish albums chart , German albums chart , Swiss albums chart , Czech albums chart and Japanese albums chart . The band embarked on

104-523: The band in March 2011. The new line-up performed its first show in Loud Park Festival (Japan) on 15 October 2011. In January 2012, the band released its first EP titled Ignition , through EarMusic ( Edel AG ), together with a video for the song "Unisonic". The band's self-titled debut album was released on 30 March 2012 and entered several international music charts, scoring the highest points on

117-602: The competition from the other chart compilers and by 1995, the Official Finnish Charts were the only sales charts published in Finland. Presently the following weekly charts are composed and published by Musiikkituottajat, according to sales and streaming : In addition, Musiikkituottajat owns and publishes a digital chart which tracks digital sales of songs and is compiled by the Official Charts Company . In November 2013, Musiikkituottajat began to publish

130-642: The end. It fits to our band. United musicians from different backgrounds and countries". Unisonic began their first tour in June 2010, playing some warm-up shows in Germany and performing at the Sweden Rock Festival and the Masters of Rock Festival . These were the first live shows of Michael Kiske since his departure from Helloween in 1993. Another former Helloween member, guitarist Kai Hansen ( Gamma Ray ), joined

143-538: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Unisonic&oldid=487306642 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Unisonic (band) The band released the EP Ignition and their first studio album Unisonic in 2012. The EP For The Kingdom and

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156-481: The official Finnish charts in January 1994 when they began a partnership with Suomen Ääni- ja kuvatallennetuottajat (ÄKT) (now known as Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland), the umbrella organization of recording producers active in Finland. Simultaneously, they began to publish the first weekly published singles chart based on sales in Finland, as well as a chart for studio and compilation albums. This move effectively killed

169-520: The second album Light of Dawn came out in 2014. Both studio albums have scored high entries in several international music charts. Unisonic is the first full studio collaboration between Kiske and Hansen since Helloween's albums Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I (1987) and Part II (1988). Vocalist Michael Kiske (ex- Helloween ), bassist Dennis Ward ( Pink Cream 69 ) and drummer Kosta Zafiriou (ex-Pink Cream 69) had already worked together in

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