Athena

The Profile

Athena are a Tuscan Italian progressive/power metal band. Their second album, A New Religion?, features Fabio Lione on vocals and lyrics, earning acclaim for technical finesse and melodic strength. After his departure, they released Twilight of Days and subsequently disbanded.

Tuscan (Italian) metal band blending progressive and power metal. A New Religion? is their second album and features Fabio Lione, who wrote the lyrics and delivered a versatile vocal performance; the music nods to Dream Theater and Queensryche. Later released Twilight of Days (2001) and disbanded soon after.

Athena are an Italian (Tuscan) progressive/power metal band. The reviewed album A New Religion? features Fabio Lione on vocals and lyrics, praised for versatility and strong songwriting with nods to Dream Theater and Queensryche. The review hails it as a standout of Italian metal. After Lione’s exit, the band released Twilight of Days and then disbanded.