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1992 Charon is founded by Antti Karihtala (drums), Teemu Hautamaki (bass), Pasi Sipila & Jasse Hast (guitars)
1993 "Inexorable Reciprocation"-demo recorded in spring
1994 "Dies Irae" demo recorded in december
1995 recorded "Pilgrimage" in autumn and Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto officially took his place in the line-up
1996 The band sends "Serenity"-promosong to various recordlabels.
1997 "Serenity" music video in march and get Record deal with Emanzipation Productions (EMZ)
1998 Debut album "Sorrowburn" released and Charon moves to Danish Diehard Progress.
1999 the second album "Tearstained" released on danish label "Diehard"
2000 Charon does a springtour in Finland with Sentenced. In summer Charon got and signed to Spinefarm-records and "Tearstained" is licensed and released by Spinefarm. In autumn Charon signed to a finnish gig-booking agency, Dex Viihde.
2001 The band spends the summer and spring writing new material and doing shows. In summer and autumn Charon entered the BBR-studios to record their third full-length. "Little angel" was released and was highest new entry on The Official Finnish Singles Chart in November .In december "Downhearted"-album was mixed in Finnvox-studios by Mikko Karmila and "Little angel"-video was shot in Tampere University with director Tuukka Temonen."Little Angel" is 5 on the official Finnish single charts.
2002 third album "Downhearted" released in february and got 3 on the official Finnish album chart. "Little Angel" -video 1 on Nordiska videolistan (Nordisc video list)."Downhearted-tour" in Finland. In autumn Charon goes on european tour with "Nightwish" and "After Forever"
2003 "In Trust Of No One" -single 1 on the official Finnish single chart in april. in autumn the single "Religious/Delicious" released and got 8 on the official Finnish single chart. On 22 September the fourth album "The Dying Daylights" released. A Tour in Finland follows. In november Jasse Hast leaves the band. In december gigs in St.Petersburgh and Moscow Lauri Tuohimaa worked out and played Guitar.
2004 Lauri Tuohimaa officially took his place in the line-up in january. It follows the second "The Dying Daylights" tour in Finland
2005 The single "Ride on tears" released in august and the 5th album"Songs For The Sinners" was released in september.
2006 Single "Colder" released and big european tour in february.
2007-2009 Charon is in the process of working on a sixth album we all waiting for.

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Member Since: 22/06/2007
Band Website: www.charon.fi
Band Members: J-P Leppäluoto (voclas) Pasi Sipilä (Guitar) Lauri Tuohimaa (Guitar) Teemu Hautamäki (Bass) Antti Karihtala (Drums)
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