Zonata

Zonata was a Swedish power metal band originating from Borås. They formed in 1998 and recorded three albums with label Century Media before calling a split up in 2003. Their lyrics draw heavily on mythology and life struggles. They are known by most for their heavy drums and cutting guitar riffs.^[1]

Zonata
Origin	Borås, Sweden
Genres	Power metal
Years active	1998–2003
Labels	Century Media
Past members	Johannes Nyberg John Nyberg Niclas Karlsson Mattias Asplund Mikael Hornqvist Johan Elving Daniel Dalhqvist Henrik Carlsson

Members

Final lineup

• Johannes Nyberg - vocals and keyboards
• John Nyberg - guitar
• Niclas Karlsson - guitar
• Mattias Asplund - bass
• Mikael Hornqvist - drums

Former

• Johan Elving - bass (1998–1999)
• Daniel Dalhqvist - drums (1998)
• Henrik Carlsson - guitar (1998–2000)

The band broke up in 2003 when Johannes Nyberg and John Nyberg left the band. ^[1][2]

Discography

• Copenhagen Tapes (1998 Demo)
• Tunes of Steel (1999)
• Reality (2001)
• Buried Alive (2002)
• Exceptions (2007 - Compilation)