. "1997Z"^^ . . . "Persuader"@en . "group_or_band" . . . . . . . . . "Persuader is a Swedish power metal band from the city Ume\u00E5 in the Swedish province of V\u00E4sterbotten Norrland. The band was formed in 1997, and they have since released four full-length albums. They have a sound similar to bands including early Blind Guardian, Iron Savior, and Nocturnal Rites, although Persuader includes influences of thrash metal also."@en . . . . . .