Memorain
Memorain is a speed/groove/thrash metal band from Greece, formed by guitarist/vocalist Ilias Papadakis in 1999. History After a few lineup changes in 2001, the band recorded their first demo CD titled "Until You Die". Drawing influence mainly from the American Heavy/Thrash scene, the band contributed a song for the "Voices Of Death Part 5" compilation album and a few months later they paid tribute to one of their favorite bands, Megadeth, recording a cover version of the song "Disconnect" for the album ''Droogie – A Megadeth Tribute''. In August 2002, the band signed a two-record deal with local label NMC Music, and their first album "Digital Crimes" was released a couple of months later. In 2003, Memorain released their second album ''White Line'', featuring guitarist James Murphy ( Testament, Obituary, Death, etc.). The band also contributed songs to numerous compilation albums. In September 2003, the band composed the music theme for Greece's premier metal TV show, ''TV ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Duality Of Man (Memorain Album)
''Duality of Man'' (2016) is an album by Greek thrash metal band Memorain. It was released on 16 January 2016 by Rock of Angels Records. Track listing All music and lyrics composed by Ilias Papadakis, except where noted. Personnel Musicians * Vagelis Kolios – vocals * Ilias Papadakis – guitars * Jason Mercury – guitars * Aris Nikoleris – bass * Sevan Barsam – drums Guests * Blaze Bayley – vocals on track 4 * David Ellefson – bass on track 4 * Michael Gilbert – main solo on track 9 * Steve Conley – main solo on track 11 Production *Ilias Papadakis – Producer *Vagelis Ziakas – Recording & Mastering *Randy Walker - Recording (David Ellefson's bass), Engineering (David Ellefson's bass) *Maria Sakantanis – Illustrations, design *Caio Caldas - Artwork *Christos Magnisalis – Photography References {{Authority control 2016 albums Memorain albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jason Mercury
Memorain is a speed/groove/thrash metal band from Greece, formed by guitarist/vocalist Ilias Papadakis in 1999. History After a few lineup changes in 2001, the band recorded their first demo CD titled "Until You Die". Drawing influence mainly from the American Heavy/Thrash scene, the band contributed a song for the "Voices Of Death Part 5" compilation album and a few months later they paid tribute to one of their favorite bands, Megadeth, recording a cover version of the song "Disconnect" for the album ''Droogie – A Megadeth Tribute''. In August 2002, the band signed a two-record deal with local label NMC Music, and their first album "Digital Crimes" was released a couple of months later. In 2003, Memorain released their second album ''White Line'', featuring guitarist James Murphy ( Testament, Obituary, Death, etc.). The band also contributed songs to numerous compilation albums. In September 2003, the band composed the music theme for Greece's premier metal TV show, ''TV ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zero Hour (Memorain Album)
Memorain is a speed/groove/thrash metal band from Greece, formed by guitarist/vocalist Ilias Papadakis in 1999. History After a few lineup changes in 2001, the band recorded their first demo CD titled "Until You Die". Drawing influence mainly from the American Heavy/Thrash scene, the band contributed a song for the "Voices Of Death Part 5" compilation album and a few months later they paid tribute to one of their favorite bands, Megadeth, recording a cover version of the song "Disconnect" for the album ''Droogie – A Megadeth Tribute''. In August 2002, the band signed a two-record deal with local label NMC Music, and their first album "Digital Crimes" was released a couple of months later. In 2003, Memorain released their second album ''White Line'', featuring guitarist James Murphy ( Testament, Obituary, Death, etc.). The band also contributed songs to numerous compilation albums. In September 2003, the band composed the music theme for Greece's premier metal TV show, ''TV ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Evolution (Memorain Album)
''Evolution'' (2012) is the fifth studio album by Greek thrash metal band Memorain. It was released on 7 August 2012 by Metal Maple Records. Track listing All music and lyrics composed by Ilias Papadakis, except where noted. Vocals Melodies on Rules Of Engagement by Tim "Ripper" Owens. Personnel Memorain * Chris Valagao – vocals * Ilias Papadakis – guitars * Gene Hoglan – drums * Steve DiGiorgio – bass * Ralph Santolla – guitars Additional musicians * Tim "Ripper" Owens – vocals on track 6 * David Ellefson – Bass on track 6,10 * Jeff Waters – main solo on track 10 * Laura Christine – main solo on track 8 * Christian Wentz – main solo on track 11 *Marc Pattison – main solo on track 11 * Carlos Pérez – main solo on track 12 Production * Ilias Papadakis – producer *Haris Zourelidis – mixing & mastering at Feedback Sound *Maria Sakantanis – illustrations, design *Thanos Doutsis – photography *Liza Hoglan – photography * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reduced To Ashes (Memorain Album)
''Reduced to Ashes'' (2006) is an album by Greek metal band Memorain. Track listing All songs written by Ilias Papadakis #"The Land Of Pain" #"The Evil Within" #"Blinded By The Lights" #"Charge" #"See / Hate" #"Reduced To Ashes" #"TV War" #"Facing My Demons" #"Inside My Sickness" #"Against My Fate" #"Nothing Is Left" #"The Lights Into The Night" Personnel *Ilias Papadakis - ''Guitars, Vocals'' *Alex Doutsis - ''Guitars'' *Kostas Bagiatis - ''Bass'' *Nick Menza - ''Drums'' Guests *Jeff Waters - Solo on track 7 References 2006 albums EMI Records albums Memorain albums {{2000s-thrash-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seven Sacrifices (Memorain Album)
''Seven Sacrifices'' (2013) is an album by Memorain. Track listing Personnel Musicians * Andreas Boutos – vocals * Ilias Papadakis – guitars * Jason Mercury – guitars * Dimitris Anestis – bass * Tolis Mistiloglou – drums Guests * David Ellefson – bass on track 7 * Jed Simon Jedson Louis Simon (born February 27, 1964) is a Canadian musician. He was a member of supergroup Scar the Martyr and has been a member of numerous metal bands, including Front Line Assembly, Strapping Young Lad, Zimmers Hole, and TENET. He is ... – main solo on track 4 * Michael Gilbert – main solo on track 11 References {{Authority control 2013 albums Memorain albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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White Line (album)
''White Line'' (2003) is an album by Memorain Memorain is a speed/groove/thrash metal band from Greece, formed by guitarist/vocalist Ilias Papadakis in 1999. History After a few lineup changes in 2001, the band recorded their first demo CD titled "Until You Die". Drawing influence mainly .... Track listing All songs written by Ilias Papadakis, except "High Treason", written by Ilias Papadakis, Kostas Bagiatis and Panos Andricopoulos. #"The Real World" #"Buried In Lies" #"Condemn Me To Obscurity" #"Inside My Mind" #"White Line" #"Silent Cry" #"High Treason" #"My Choice" Credits * Ilias Papadakis - ''Guitars, Vocals'' * Kostas Bagiatis - ''Bass'' * Panos Andricopoulos - ''Drums'' Guests * James Murphy - Solos on tracks 2,4,5,6,7 References 2003 albums Memorain albums {{2000s-thrash-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Digital Crimes
''Digital Crimes'' (2002) is an album by Memorain Memorain is a speed/groove/thrash metal band from Greece, formed by guitarist/vocalist Ilias Papadakis in 1999. History After a few lineup changes in 2001, the band recorded their first demo CD titled "Until You Die". Drawing influence mainly .... Track listing All songs written by Ilias Papadakis, except "Digital Crimes", "Last War - Final Day", written by Ilias Papadakis and Kostas Bagiatis, and "Visions Of Darkness", written by Ilias Papadakis and Panos Andricopoulos #"Digital Crimes" #"Until You Die" #"Bones" #"Alone" #"Turned on You" #"Extend of Life" #"Burning Justice" #"Last War - Final Day" #"Silence" #"Visions of Darkness" Credits * Ilias Papadakis - ''Guitars, Vocals'' * Alex Doutsis - ''Guitars'' * Kostas Bagiatis - ''Bass'' * Panos Andricopoulos - ''Drums'' References * 2003 albums Memorain albums {{2000s-thrash-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nick Menza
Nicholas Menza (July 23, 1964 – May 21, 2016) was an American musician best known as the drummer for thrash metal band Megadeth from 1989 to 1998. He recorded drums on four of Megadeth's albums: ''Rust in Peace'' (1990), ''Countdown to Extinction'' (1992), ''Youthanasia'' (1994), and ''Cryptic Writings'' (1997). Early life Menza was born in Munich, Germany, where his father, jazz musician Don Menza, had been stationed with the U.S. Army. He began playing drums at the age of two, at which age he performed at his first public concert when during the intermission someone sat him down on Jack DeJohnette's drums and he proceeded to play. Menza's influences stem from being nurtured around the tutelage of such notables as Buddy Rich, Steve Gadd, Nick Ceroli, Jeff Porcaro, and Louie Bellson. Beginning his professional musical career at the age of 18, drumming in the band Rhoads featuring singer Kelle Rhoads, brother of the late Randy Rhoads, Menza released his first record with Rh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Steve DiGiorgio
Steve Di Giorgio (born November 7, 1967) is an American bass guitarist. He is known for working with numerous heavy metal bands such as Sadus (of whom he was one of the co-founders), Death, Testament, Megadeth, Sebastian Bach, Iced Earth, Autopsy, Obituary, Control Denied, Dragonlord and Charred Walls of the Damned, and he has performed on over 50 albums as a guest, session or full-time band musician. Career Di Giorgio has played bass guitar in heavy metal and death metal bands such as Death, Autopsy, Control Denied, Ephel Duath, Obscura, Artension, Faust, Memorain, Painmuseum, Suicide Shift, Soen, Vintersorg, Dragonlord, Iced Earth, Sebastian Bach, Obituary, Megadeth, and is a founding member of Sadus. He is a founding member of the jazz band Dark Hall and has played bass in other bands such as Testament, Futures End, Synesis Absorption, Mythodea, Charred Walls of the Damned, Anatomy of I, Gone in April, and Spirits of Fire. Along with his bass duties in Sadus, he a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeff Waters
Jeff Waters (born February 13, 1966) is a Canadian guitarist and the founder and bandleader of the metal band Annihilator. He was born and resides in Ottawa, Ontario. Waters has owned Watersound Studios Inc. since 1994 (where it was in Maple Ridge, British Columbia) and from 2003 until 2018, in Ottawa, Ontario, and now in the UK. Early life Water's father was in the military and his mother was a teacher. His family had houses in Ottawa and Camp Borden, Ontario as well as London, England. He took some classical and jazz guitar lessons at a young age. Waters has referred to Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Michael Schenker, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath as his early influences. In a 2013 interview witphotogroupie.comhe said, "I started listening to Elton John, Kiss, Sweet, AC/DC then it evolved from hard rock with electric guitar to Black Sabbath and the heavier stuff, Judas Priest, Maiden, Loudness, Van Halen was coming in. Then I get turned on to the thrash stuff, so th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gene Hoglan
Eugene Victor Hoglan II (born August 31, 1967) is an American drummer, acclaimed for his creativity in drum arrangements, including use of abstract devices for percussion effects and his trademark lengthy double-kick drum rhythms. Though his playing style is very technically demanding, he retains high accuracy at extreme tempos, earning him the nicknames "The Atomic Clock" and "Human Drum Machine". He is best known for his work with Dark Angel, Death, Strapping Young Lad, Devin Townsend, Fear Factory, Dethklok and Testament. Hoglan completed work on Dethklok's fourth album ''The Doomstar Requiem'', which was released in October 2013. He released the highly successful ''Gene Hoglan: The Atomic Clock'' DVD, and rejoined Testament to record the drum tracks for their eleventh album, '' Dark Roots of Earth'', released in July 2012. Hoglan had since rejoined Testament permanently, and by the time he left the band again in January 2022, he was their longest serving drummer. Hoglan w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |