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Zonata, a Swedish power metal band from Borås, was formed in 1998 by brothers Johannes Nyberg and Jhon Nyberg. The group's initial lineup included Jonas Hagström as manager. In August 1998, Zonata recorded their first demo, "The Copenhagen Tapes", at SDC/DanDisc studio in Copenhague. This demo was produced by Christian Skrivèro and had an initial run of 500 copies. The band's breakthrough came when they were featured in the German magazine Rock Hard, leading to a contract with Century Media Records. Their debut album, Tunes Of Steel, was released on November 1st, 1999, produced by Andy Classen. Zonata's second album, Reality, followed in March 2001, marking the departure of guitarist Henke Carlsson. The band's final studio release, Buried Alive, came out in September 2002. In April 2003, Zonata announced their disbandment due to internal conflicts.
