Spirits of Fire
Spirits of Fire is an American supergroup consisting of Judas Priest former vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (ex-Iced Earth, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force), Savatage and Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitar player Chris Caffery, Testament bass player Steve Di Giorgio (ex-Death, ex-Iced Earth) and Fates Warning former drummer Mark Zonder. On July 2017 the band was created by guitar player and producer Roy Z (Bruce Dickinson, Halford, Tribe of Gypsies).[1][2]
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Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal |
Years active | 2017 | –present
Labels | Frontiers |
Associated acts | Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force, Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Beyond Fear, Winter's Bane, Hail!, Charred Walls of the Damned, Artension, Savatage, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Jon Oliva's Pain, Metalium, Death, Sadus, Autopsy, Futures End, Control Denied, Testament, Quo Vadis, Vintersorg, Sebastian Bach, Dragonlord, Soen, Obituary, Ephel Duath, Obscura, Warlord, Fates Warning, Jim Matheos, Chroma Key, Joacim Cans |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/SpiritsOfFireBand/ |
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Their first and only album, self-titled, was released on February 22, 2019 by Italian label Frontiers Records.[3][4] It was produced by LA-based guitar player Roy Z (Bruce Dickinson, Halford, Tribe of Gypsies) and its keyboards was played by Italian multi-instrumentalist Alessandro Del Vecchio (Hardline).
Their first single, Light Speed Marching, was released on November 15, 2018. [5]
Discography
- 2019 – Spirits of Fire
Line-up
- Tim "Ripper" Owens – vocals (2017-Present)
- Chris Caffery – guitar (2017-Present)
- Steve Di Giorgio – bass guitar (2017-Present)
- Mark Zonder – drums (2017-Present)
References
- "SPIRITS OF FIRE "Ripper" Owens, Chris Caffery, Steve DiGiorgio, Mark Zonder". Frontiers Music Srl Record Label.
- "TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, CHRIS CAFFERY, STEVE DIGIORGIO And MARK ZONDER Join Forces in SPIRITS OF FIRE". Blabbermouth.net.
- "SPIRITS OF FIRE – SPIRITS OF FIRE (ALBUM REVIEW)". Cryptic Rock.
- "SPIRITS OF FIRE Feat. TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, CHRIS CAFFERY, STEVE DIGIORGIO And MARK ZONDER: Debut Album Details". Blabbermouth.net.
- "Spirits of Fire – New Supergroup Streams Song". Metal Storm.