Marillion, IQ,Twelfth Night, Peter Gabriel, Porcupine Tree, Chroma Key, Zeromancer,Dredg,Nine Inch Nails,Tool, Duran Duran, The Cure, synth pop of the Eighties...quite simply: ALLEN GREY!!!
Since 1994 he is the voice of many bands of Progressive Rock like 7th Seal, Cromwell' s crown, Primary(a Cure- influenced goth pop band) and performs at “Sonny Boy” of San Vendemiano (TV), and at the Progressive festivals of Paese, Trebaseleghe, Preganziol. As singer of the cover band “Have a Nice Trip” he performs since 1997 ‘til 2000 in a large amounts of clubs, as the Metrò Club and the Irish Rover Pub in Mestre and the Aurora Theatre of Marghera where musicians like Tony Levin and Ian Paice often play . In 1996 He’s the founder member together with Matteo Balllarin, of Allen Grey (the name is taken from an old movie of the ‘20s) with which they record a demotape with the help of italian prog master Aldo Tagliapietra.
Elena Capovilla : Backing vocals
She begins to sing and play the guitar when she’s 16 with the band “There are no words” (covering italian singer Elisa and irish band The Cranberries) playing in several manifestations in the provinces of Treviso and Venice. In 2002 She founds “ShadowLine” (covers Pearl Jam, Guano Apes). In 2004 she starts her solo project “Maya” and she records a single for MB Music and participates to Rock Targato Italia, in 2006. She performs at “Mundo pub” in Marcon and the “BarAtto” in Mestre.
Matteo Ballarin : Bass Guitar
He studies jazz bass since he's 15, with Massimiliano Liva. He plays double bass in the orchestra "La Semicroma". he plays with Have A Nice Trip ( Led Zeppelin-Deep Purple tribute) from 1994 to 1997, and founds “RenzoPiano”cover band (1998-2002), playing live in “Fragile”, Oriago, Warner Village, Marcon, Palasport of Pramaggiore, "Pachuka", Lido di Venezia, and in various summer festivals. In 2002 plays with Pierre and Ketty orchestra (liscio-revival).
Max Berton : Guitar
He starts to play guitar at the age of 14. He’s part of the groups Mestre 2000 (italian rock covers), Arena (rock with venetian lyrics), Invidia and M.A.I.A. (rock)
Dario Sevieri : Keyboards
He starts to play piano at eight years of age, being attended at the Conservatory of Treviso. From 2001 he attends the course of Unexpected Sound in Venice, with Paul Birro, Paul Vianello, Kyle Gregory. He gets the degree of sound engineeer at the Academy of the Cinematographic Arts of Bologna, in 2006. He plays with Gamma6, (Pink Floyd Tribute), Berna e le sue anomalie(demential rock), Caraibi Near (reggae), performing in concerts At the Lingotto of Treviso, “Fragile” of Oriago, at the “Vapore” in Marghera, Magic Bus of Marcon, Rototom Reggae Sunsplash, New Age of Roncade, Marghera Summer Village.
DARIO SEVIERI HAS LEFT THE BAND IN MAY 2007. BEST WISHES FOR HIS PROJECTS AND MUSICAL CAREER!!!
Diego Giacomello : Drums , drum pads
He starts to play at 16, in the band Magenta (Litfiba, Timoria covers). In 1995 He founds the band Falqui Della Strada, with which he plays for seven years, and exhibits in numerous clubs like the Tag and Dona Flor in Mestre, at the “Vapore” of Marghera, the Molinetto of Oriago, Posto 246 in Tessera. With this line up he records two album and participates to numerous festival, in Veneto and Emilia Romagna, winning, in 1998, the Prize of the Public at the Q13 di Mestre.
Allen Grey is born in 1996 taking the name of the main carachter of the film "Vampyr, der traum das Allan Gray" of C.T. Dreyer; and is currently a progressive rock band that proposes its own original songs and several ‘80s synth pop and new wave covers re-arranged with their typical prog taste and attitude. With this setlist they’ve performed in locals of the provinces of Venice, Padova, Treviso, until 1999. After a long pause, Allen Grey reforms in summer 2005 as cover band specialized in hits of the ' 80s, and proposing songs of artists like Duran Duran, Marillion, Depeche Mode, Culture Club, Franco Battiato, Nik Kershaw, A-Ha.
Venerdì 3 ottobre: TAFFY & MIK dj set La party music di inizio millennio, o, dell'OSSESSIONE: qui si incendia il rock'n'roll !
Sabato 4 ottobre: ROUGH & TOUGH Rhythm ‘n’ blues, reggae, soul, ska, funk, rocksteady, hammond grooves, jazz: su vinili originali il meglio della black music americana e giamaicana per una serata esplosiva dedicata alle sonorità vintage degli anni ’50, ’60, ’70.
Venerdì 26 settembre: TAFFY & MIK dj set La party music di inizio millennio, o, dell'ossessione: qui si incendia il rock'n'roll !
Sabato 27 settembre: SILENCE, PLEASE! La serata dedicata ad ascoltare e ballare i dischi dei maggiori esponenti della scena underground, minimal, detroit, electro, ambient, dub step, tech, break beat, unite a performances di vjing e video art.
ALL STAR MASTERCLASS con
MARK DE LISSER, CARL VERHEYEN, STU HAMM & DOM FAMULARO!!!
Dal 15 al 19 Settembre avrai l’opportunità di vivere un’esperienza fuori dal comune a contatto con dei veri e propri capiscuola del tuo strumento!!
Ogni giorno: Lezioni teorico-pratiche di strumento + Laboratori di Musica di Insieme nei generi più variegati: dal Rock al Blues, dal Jazz al RnB, dal Pop al Latin.
L’ultimo giorno: concerto delle "All Star" + esibizione degli studenti + consegna attestati + consegna premi offerti da Fender, Digitech, Mapex + Swr + Samson.
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ciao! come va?
volevamo ricordarvi che le iscrizioni al PMC 2008 sono aperte fino al 30 aprile!
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a presto!
ciao!!! Grande annuncio, grande seratona mondana venerdi!!
AMANTYDE live at St. Thomas' Gate (Treviso) h. 22
siccome è il mio centesimo concerto, mi piacerebbe festeggiarlo con tutti i miei amici, e per l'occasione offrirò da bere a tutti. Spero che sarete dei nostri! un bacione!