Circus Maximus

Circus Maximus is a Norwegian progressive metal band, formed in Oslo, Norway in 2000. The band composes of Michael Eriksen – vocals, Lasse Finbråten – keyboards, Mats Haugen – guitars, Truls Haugen – drums and Glen Cato Møllen – bass guitar. The band is influenced by symphonic and power metal that can be seen in the usage of synthesizers and keyboards. They began as a cover band, rearranging compositions of such bands like Dream Theater and Symphony X. The band received much of positive feedback and inspired by such success decided to begin writing their own material. After releasing the first demos, the band was signed by Intromental Management. The debut album The 1st Chapter was released in 2005. The band embarked on a tour and performed in the U.S. The second album Isolate came out in 2007. You can download Circus Maximus’ albums in mp3 from our site.