Jari Kainulainen (stratovarius)

Former STRATOVARIUS Bassist's New Project, MESS, To Release EP By The End Of The Year, Track List Revealed


As previously reported, former STRATOVARIUS bassist Jari Kainulainen is working on a new project called MESS with vocalist Tommi "Tuple" Salmela (TAROT, CARDIANT), drummer Atte Sarkima (AJATTARA, VERENPISARA) and guitarist Elias Viljainen (E.VIL). The band is due to release an EP by the end of the year. The track list will be as follows: 'Demolished By Fire', 'Anathematized', 'Schizophrenia', 'Behind The Gates' and 'Angel's Cry'.

Mess' sound has previously been described as "very riff-oriented metal, occationally like BLACK SABBATH and PANTERA, but still very unique."