Stratovarius - one of the most famous symphonic metal bands in the world, managed to establish themselves as one of the top names in the metal scene and have since influenced bands all over the world.

After drummer and key-member Jörg Michael announced his departure from the band 2011, Stratovarius headed to a 5 show spanning Farewell tour in Finland to say a rocking goodbye.

And now it's your turn to say goodbye to a friend and band member who characterized the band's sound for over a decade. Send us your farewell letters and best wishes and win one of 15 Stratovarius shirts! Just write to win_earmusic(at)edel.com and be part of it! We will print all your letters and mail them to Jörg!

You'll find all further information here on our facebook page.

One of his farewell shows was recorded and will be released as "Stratovarius - Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live in Tampere" on CD / DVD and Blu-Ray. Preorder at Amazon.de: 2CD | DVD | Blu-Ray