Isengard Biography
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ISENGARD
Biography
Isengard was formed during October 2002 by the two guitarists Ramy Sidky and Wael Sameh Their aim was to create and develop artful and innovative melodic music .
After a short period of time , the bassist Abdalla , who had been jamming with the guitarist Ramy Sidky for a long time , joined the band . Then an intensive seek for a drummer and a vocalist took place by the band members until the drummer Ahmed Abdelsalam joined the band .
Knowing that power metal vocalists are rare species! The vocalist Yehia Khamees joined the band after a long search for one
The band was completed then , and started working on some covers for Iron Maiden , Iced Earth and Manowar (these great bands are our heroes and teachers!) . No originals were done at this period .
After nearly a month , the drummer Abdelsalam left the band as he was totally uninterested in this music . The band then had to look for another drummer quickly , as we were in a stage of growth …During this time , Foad Ahmed was appointed as an organizer for the band .
This period was a period of inactivity for the band , as the band stopped jamming and rehearsing for a long time , especially when the bassist Abdalla left the band .
That period was so bad for the band and the rest of the band members (Ramy Sidky , Wael Sameh , Yehia Khamees and Foad Ahmed) started looking for a bassist and a drummer .
Many bassists and drummers were tried during this period and none of them was fixed in the band line-up …At that time , no new covers were done and the band was in a state of inactivity and just concentrated on getting a bassist and a drummer .
Continuous search took place , until the drummer Moataz Rashad , who had also been jamming with the guitarist Ramy Sidky for a long time , was added to the band