Trooper (Romanian band)

Trooper
Origin Târgovişte, Romania
Genres Heavy metal
Years active 1995–present
Labels HMM
Website trooper.ro
Members Alin "Coiotu'" Dincă
Aurelian "Balaurul" Dincă
Cristian Oftez
Laurenţiu Popa
Ionuţ "Oscar" Rădulescu
Ionuţ "John" Covalciuc

Trooper is a Romanian heavy metal band. It was formed on 25 October 1995, by brothers Alin and Aurelian Dincă, inspired by bands like Iron Maiden or Judas Priest The band used to be called Megarock, then White Wolf. Once with the arrival of Ionuţ "Negative" Fleancu the band was renamed to Trooper. Poll conducted by the specialized Heavy Metal Magazine in 2001 placed Trooper first in the category Best young band.[1] The group appeared on MTV, MCM, Atomic, TVR1, TVR2, B1 TV, Antena 1, Romania International, Prima TV, Pro TV.[1] Throughout their career, Trooper have shared their stage with bands such as Iron Maiden, Manowar, Sepultura, Kreator and Evergrey.

Discography

Current line-up

Past members

References

  1. 1 2 "Trooper în emisiunea Rock & Metal pe Party TV" (in Romanian). Let'sRock.ro. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
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