Apollo Papathanasio
| Apollo Papathanasio | |
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Apollo performing live with Spiritual Beggars at Rockharz Open Air 2016 in Germany.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Apostolos Papathanasio |
| Born |
15 March 1969 Borås, Sweden |
| Genres | Heavy metal, power metal |
| Occupation(s) | Teacher |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Associated acts |
Evil Masquerade, Firewind, Spiritual Beggars, Gardenian Majestic, Time Requiem, Bassinvaders |
| Website |
Apollo Papathanasio Official Facebook Page Official Website = http://apollomusic6.wix.com/apollomusic |
Apollo Papathanasio Official Facebook Page
Apostolos "Apollo" Papathanasio (Greek: Aπόστολος Παπαθανασίου or Απόλλωνας Παπαθανασίου) (born 15 March 1969 in Borås, Sweden) is a Swedish heavy metal vocalist of Greek descent, who is currently with the band Spiritual Beggars. He has also sang for Firewind, Meduza, Evil Masquerade, Gardenian, and Richard Andersson's projects Majestic and Time Requiem.
In 2007, Papathanasio had to opt out of certain tour dates with Firewind. His position was temporarily filled by Henning Basse of Metalium. Apollo's last releases with Firewind was "Few Against Many" (2012)]. On 15 January 2013, Firewind announced that the band had parted ways with Apollo. After his departure from Firewind he's continued on with Spiritual Beggars and released Earth Blues, April 15, 2013 and Sunrise to Sundown (2016). Apollo also works as a music teacher for a school in Halmstad.
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