Basic Information
Label: Japan - Avalon/Marquee; Rest of World - Steamhammer / SPV
Management: Manuela Froehlich, ROCK 4 SUCCESS, Artist & Band Management
Members: Marke Reale & Mike FLyntz, Guitars, Don Van Stavern, Bass, Bobby Jarzombek, Drums, Tony Moore, Vocals
Riot
New York, NY
Metal / Power Metal / Melodic
Bio
'Thundersteel' has everything that makes metal great.” - All Music Guide
After initial success in the early 80’s, iconoclastic metal band RIOT rose from the ashes after a few years of silence to release THUNDERSTEEL (CBS 1988), an album that would become as celebrated as the new line-up that spawned it: Mark Reale (guitars), Tony Moore (vocals), Don Van Stavern (bass), Bobby Jarzombek (drums), and Mike Flyntz (guitars) who joined the group during RIOT's first triumphant 'Thundersteel' Tour o...
Comments
SYLO (Official Site):
Its great to see you guys still workin it hard,wish you guys all the best!...JB
Sep 17
Press
"For thirty years I have been a true and devoted RIOT fan. Albums like 'Fire Down Under' and 'Thundersteel' have inspired me immensely, both as a singer and a songwriter, and the honest truth is that I would probably not be here today if it wasn't for RIOT. As a homage to the band we also covered their classic song 'Flight of the Warrior' on the album 'Masterpieces' in 2008.
"I am totally psyched about having RIOT as our special guest for the first leg of the European tour and I can assure you that I will be in the audience banging my head and singing along in every song...every single night! Hell yeah!"
Artist Stats
Fans: 8,502
Song Plays: 929
Visits: 2,081
Video Plays: 235
Widget Hits: 127
Status
Status:
To friends and fans of Mark Reale and Riot,
We are deeply saddened to confirm that Mark has lost his battle with a lifelong illness.
Your thoughts and prayers are appreciated by Mark's family, friends
