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{{short description|Danish hard rock band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Fate
| name = Fate
| image = Fate band new.jpg
| image = Fate band new.jpg
| caption =
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| genre = [[Hard rock]], [[arena rock|AOR]], [[glam metal]]
| background = group_or_band
| genre = [[Arena rock|Melodic hard rock]], [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]]
| origin = [[Copenhagen]], Denmark
| years_active = 1984–1993, 2004–present
| origin = [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]
| label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]], [[EMI]], MTM, AOR Heaven, Rubicon
| years_active = 1985–1993<br>2004–present
| website = {{url|fatetheband.com}}
| label = [[Capitol Records]], [[EMI]], [[MTM Music]], [[AOR Heaven]], [[Rubicon Records]]
| current_members = Pete Steiner<br />Torben Enevoldsen<br />Søren Ryan<br />Patrik Törnblom<br />Peer Johansson
| associated_acts = [[Mercyful Fate]], [[Freak Kitchen]], [[Force Of Evil]], [[King Diamond]], [[Black Succubi]], [[Iron Fire]]
| website = [http://www.fatetheband.com The Official Website For Fate]
| current_members = Pete Steiner<br />Torben Enevoldsen<br />Jens Berglid<br />Mikkel Henderson<br />Dagfinn Joensen
| past_members =
| past_members =
}}
}}


'''Fate''' is a Danish [[melodic rock]] band originally formed in 1984. They released four albums between 1984-1990 before disbanding in 1993. However, after a one-off reunion at a German music festival in 2004, Fate was reformed and released a new album, ''[[V (Fate album)|V]]'', in 2006. In 2010 Fate released ''Best Of Fate 25 Years'' on EMI and in November 2011 the brand new album ''Ghosts from the Past'' was released on AOR Heaven in EU and Rubicon in Japan.
'''Fate''' is a Danish rock band originally formed in 1984. They released four albums between 1984 and 1990 before disbanding in 1993. However, after a one-off reunion at a German music festival in 2004, Fate was reformed and released a new album, ''V'', in 2006. In 2010, the band released ''Best of Fate 25 Years'' on EMI and, in November 2011, the album ''Ghosts from the Past'' was released on AOR Heaven in EU and Rubicon in Japan.


== History ==
== History ==
The band Fate formed when former [[Mercyful Fate]] guitarist [[Hank Shermann]] (René Krolmark), Maxim Reality singer Jeff "Lox" Limbo (Jens Meinert), bass / keyboard player Pete Steiner (Peter Steincke) and drummer Bob Lance (Bjarne Holm) met with producer [[Simon Hanhart]] ([[Bryan Adams]], [[Asia]], [[21 Guns (band)|21 Guns]], [[Yngwie Malmsteen]], [[Marillion]]) the band recorded [[Cruisin' for a Bruisin' (Fate album)|Cruisin' for a Bruisin']] in 1988, which features the single "Lovers" (released as a single plus videoclip in 1988) and a new version of "Love on the Rox" from the band's debut.
The band Fate formed when former [[Mercyful Fate]] guitarist Hank Shermann (René Krolmark), Maxim Reality singer Jeff "Lox" Limbo (Jens Meinert), bass / keyboard player Pete Steiner (Peter Steincke) and drummer Bob Lance (Bjarne Holm),<ref name="LarkinHR">{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music|The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock]]|editor=[[Colin Larkin (writer)|Colin Larkin]]|publisher=[[Virgin Books]]|date=1999|edition=First|isbn=0-7535-0257-7|page=160}}</ref> met with producer Simon Hanhart. The band recorded ''[[Cruisin' for a Bruisin' (Fate album)|Cruisin' for a Bruisin']]'' in 1988,<ref name="LarkinHR" /> which featured the single "Lovers" (released as a single plus videoclip in 1988) and a new version of "Love on the Rox" from the band's debut.


==Members==
== Personnel ==
===Current members===
=== Current members ===
* Pete Steiner (a.k.a. Peter Steincke) - [[Bassist|Bass]], [[Keyboardist|Keyboards]] (1985–1993, 2004–present)
* Pete Steiner (a.k.a. Peter Steincke) bass, keyboards (1985–1993, 2004–present)
* Patrik Törnblom – keyboards (2024–present)
* Jens Berglid - ([[Iron Fire]], [[Black Succubi]]) - [[Drummer|Drums]] (2008–present)
* Torben Enevoldsen – guitar (2011–present)
* Mikkel Henderson ([[Seven Thorns]]) - [[Keyboardist|Keyboards]] (2008–present)
* Per Johansson (a.k.a. Peer Johansson) – lead vocals (1990–1993, 2004–2009, 2023-present)
* Torben Enevoldsen - ([[Section A]]) - [[Guitar]] (2011–present)
* Søren Ryan – drums (2023–present)


===Former members===
=== Former members ===
* [[Hank Shermann]] - [[Guitarist|Guitar]] (1985–1988)
* [[Hank Shermann]] guitar (1985–1988)
* Jens Meiner (a.k.a. Jeff "Lox" Limbo) - [[Lead vocalist|Lead Vocals]] (1985–1989)
* Jeff "Lox" Limbo (a.k.a. Jens Peter Meiner) lead vocals (1985–1989)
* Mr. Moth (a.k.a. Jacob Moth) - [[Guitarist|Guitar]] (1988–1990)
* Bob Lance (a.k.a. Bjarne T. Holm) drums (1985–1993)
* Mr. Moth (a.k.a. Jacon Moth) – guitar (1988–1990)
* [[Mattias Eklundh|Mattias "IA" Eklundh]] [[Guitarist|Guitar]] (1990–1992)
* Flemming Rothaus — keyboards (1988—1989)
* Bob Lance (a.k.a. Bjarne Holm) - [[Drummer|Drums]] (1985–1993)
* Per Johansson (a.k.a. Per Henriksen) – lead vocals (1990–1993, 2004–2009)
* Rasmus Duedahl - [[Drummer|Drums]] (2004)
* [[Mattias Eklundh|Mattias "IA" Eklundh]] – guitar (1990–1992)
* Nicklas Burman [[Keyboardist|Keyboards]] (2004)
* Søren Hoff – guitar (1992–1993, 2004–2011)
* Mikael Kvist - [[Drummer|Drums]] (2005–2008)
* Nicklas Burman – keyboards (2004)
* [[Per Johansson (singer)|Per Johansson]] (a.k.a. Per Henriksen) - [[Lead vocalist|Lead Vocals]] (1990–1993, 2004–2009)
* Rasmus Duedahl – drums (2004)
* Søren Hoff - [[Guitarist|Guitar]] (1992–1993, 2004–2011)
* Mikael Kvist – drums (2005–2009)
* Dagfinn Joensen - [[Lead vocalist|Lead Vocals]] (2009–2016)
* Dagfinn Joensen – lead vocals (2009–2016)
* Jens Berglid – drums (2010–2022)


==Discography==
=== Timeline ===
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* 1984 ''[[Fate (Fate album)|Fate]]''
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* 2011 ''[[Ghosts from the Past (Fate album)|Ghosts from the Past]]''
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* 2013 ''[[If Not For The Devil]]''
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== Discography ==
=== Studio albums ===
*''Fate'' (1985)<ref name="LarkinHR" />
*''[[A Matter of Attitude]]'' (1986)<ref name="LarkinHR" />
*''[[Cruisin' for a Bruisin' (Fate album)|Cruisin' for a Bruisin']]'' (1988)<ref name="LarkinHR" />
*''Scratch 'n' Sniff'' (1990)
*''V'' (2006)
*''Ghosts from the Past'' (2011)
*''If Not for the Devil'' (2013)
* ''Reconnect 'n Ignite'' (2024)

=== Compilation albums ===
*''Best of Fate 25 Years 1985–2010'' (2010)
*''Back to the Past (Re-Recorded)'' (2022)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://www.fatetheband.com/ Official website]
*{{allmusic}}


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Latest revision as of 01:42, 18 October 2024

Fate
Background information
OriginCopenhagen, Denmark
GenresHard rock, AOR, glam metal
Years active1984–1993, 2004–present
LabelsCapitol, EMI, MTM, AOR Heaven, Rubicon
MembersPete Steiner
Torben Enevoldsen
Søren Ryan
Patrik Törnblom
Peer Johansson
Websitefatetheband.com

Fate is a Danish rock band originally formed in 1984. They released four albums between 1984 and 1990 before disbanding in 1993. However, after a one-off reunion at a German music festival in 2004, Fate was reformed and released a new album, V, in 2006. In 2010, the band released Best of Fate 25 Years on EMI and, in November 2011, the album Ghosts from the Past was released on AOR Heaven in EU and Rubicon in Japan.

History

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The band Fate formed when former Mercyful Fate guitarist Hank Shermann (René Krolmark), Maxim Reality singer Jeff "Lox" Limbo (Jens Meinert), bass / keyboard player Pete Steiner (Peter Steincke) and drummer Bob Lance (Bjarne Holm),[1] met with producer Simon Hanhart. The band recorded Cruisin' for a Bruisin' in 1988,[1] which featured the single "Lovers" (released as a single plus videoclip in 1988) and a new version of "Love on the Rox" from the band's debut.

Personnel

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Current members

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  • Pete Steiner (a.k.a. Peter Steincke) – bass, keyboards (1985–1993, 2004–present)
  • Patrik Törnblom – keyboards (2024–present)
  • Torben Enevoldsen – guitar (2011–present)
  • Per Johansson (a.k.a. Peer Johansson) – lead vocals (1990–1993, 2004–2009, 2023-present)
  • Søren Ryan – drums (2023–present)

Former members

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  • Hank Shermann – guitar (1985–1988)
  • Jeff "Lox" Limbo (a.k.a. Jens Peter Meiner) – lead vocals (1985–1989)
  • Bob Lance (a.k.a. Bjarne T. Holm) – drums (1985–1993)
  • Mr. Moth (a.k.a. Jacon Moth) – guitar (1988–1990)
  • Flemming Rothaus — keyboards (1988—1989)
  • Per Johansson (a.k.a. Per Henriksen) – lead vocals (1990–1993, 2004–2009)
  • Mattias "IA" Eklundh – guitar (1990–1992)
  • Søren Hoff – guitar (1992–1993, 2004–2011)
  • Nicklas Burman – keyboards (2004)
  • Rasmus Duedahl – drums (2004)
  • Mikael Kvist – drums (2005–2009)
  • Dagfinn Joensen – lead vocals (2009–2016)
  • Jens Berglid – drums (2010–2022)

Timeline

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Discography

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Studio albums

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Compilation albums

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  • Best of Fate 25 Years 1985–2010 (2010)
  • Back to the Past (Re-Recorded) (2022)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Colin Larkin, ed. (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock (First ed.). Virgin Books. p. 160. ISBN 0-7535-0257-7.
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