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Blind Guardian is a Germany|German heavy metal music|heavy metal band which is often credited as one of the seminal and most influential bands in power metal and speed metal subgenres.<ref>[http://www.nolifetilmetal.com/blindguardian.htm No Life Till Metal]</ref> <ref name="Nuclear Blast">[http://www.nuclearblastusa.com/bands/blindguardian.html Nuclear Blast: Blind Guardian]</ref> <ref>[http://www.rockhard.de/index.php?smod=p209Wz1iMUIfo2qAo2D9pz9wn2uupzDhLzShMUZhMTI0LJyfIzyyqlMapz91pRyRCKWbK2WuozDzL29hqTIhqRyRCGR0AGHzp3IwnUA0pzyhMm1PoTyhMPOUqJSlMTyuovL%3D Rock Hard Magazine]</ref> It was formed in the mid-1980s in Krefeld, West Germany.<ref name="History">{{cite web |url=http://www.blind-guardian.com/new_version/popups/history.html |title=Band: How it started... |author=Blind Guardian |accessdate=2007-07-15</ref>
Blind Guardian lyrics, written by vocalist Hansi Kürsch, are inspired by the fiction of authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien, Stephen King, and Michael Moorcock, as well as traditional legends and Epic poetry|epics.<ref name="Nuclear Blast"/> Over the years, a running theme has developed associating the band members with traveling bards.
Biography
The band was formed in the mid 1980's in Krefeld, Germany, by Hansi Kürsch (vocals, bass) and Andre Olbrich (guitar). Before call... read all
