Magellan (band)

Magellan
Origin	San Francisco, California, United States
Genres	Progressive metal Progressive rock
Years active	1985–present
Labels	Magna Carta Records InsideOut Records Muse-Wrapped Records
Associated acts	Explorers Club Mullmuzzler James Murphy Jethro Tull Twisted Sister Dee Snider Van Helsing's Curse Widowmaker Desperado Hammerhead Eddie Ojeda
Website	Magellanband.com
Members
Trent Gardner Wayne Gardner

Magellan is a progressive metal/rock band from California, United States, formed by the two brothers Trent Gardner and Wayne Gardner in 1985. The band has had a number of well known guest musicians, such as Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull), Joey Franco (Twisted Sister, Van Helsing's Curse), and Tony Levin (King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, Liquid Tension Experiment). The band has stated on their website that they are now working as an independent band.

Members

• Trent Gardner - Lead vocals, keyboards, trombone
• Wayne Gardner - Guitars, bass, backing vocals

Guest members

• Joey Franco - Drums and Orchestral percussion ("Hundred Year Flood")
• Jason Gianni - Drums (on "Impossible Figures")
• Tony Levin - Bass ("Hundred Year Flood")
• Ian Anderson - Flute ("Hundred Year Flood")
• George Bellas - Guitar ("Hundred Year Flood")
• Robert Berry - Guitars and Bass ("Hundred Year Flood")
• Brad Kaiser - Drums ("Test Of Wills")
• Hal Stringfellow Imbrie - Bass, Backing Vocals ("Hour of Restoration", "Impending Ascension")
• Doane Perry - Drums ("Impending Ascension")

Discography

• Hour of Restoration (1991)
• Impending Ascension (1993)
• Test of Wills (1997)
• Hundred Year Flood (2002)
• Impossible Figures (2003)
• Symphony for a Misanthrope (2005)
• Innocent God (2007)
• Inert Momentum (TBA)

External links

• Official Magellan Web Site
• Official Magellan Myspace
• Encyclopaedia Metallum page