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Kristian Ranta

Kristian Ranta

BORN: 13.05.1981

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KRISTIAN RANTA IS CURRENT MEMBER IN

Name Instrument Member from
Norther Guitars,Vocals 2000 -

Biography

Kristian Ranta, also known as Kride, is one of two guitarists for the Finnish melodic death metal band Norther - best known for their single Released, which entered the Finnish "Top 5". Ranta has played the guitar on the band's four full length albums, the most recent being Till Death Unites Us (2006) and the No Way Back EP (2007), and contributed clean vocals to the Solution 7 EP, Till Death Unites Us and the No Way Back EP. He has formed an experimental side project named Gashouse Garden with Children of Bodom drummer Jaska Raatikainen.

From: Helsinki, Finland
Instrument: Lead Guitars
Influences: Waltari, Children Of Bodom, Lost Horizon, In Flames,
Arch Enemy, Emperor, Sentenced, King Diamond, Stone, Eppu Normaali,
Van Halen & Skid Row
Pets: one damn dog, well, it's not actually his...
Drinks: Beer and Guinness
Eats: mostly meat, sometimes potato.
Other Bands: Gashouse Garden.
Started Play: 1996 + Piano Since He Was Around 6.

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