Michael Vescera

Michael Vescera

Michael Vescera is an American heavy metal singer for various bands and projects like Loudness(Soldier of Fortune, On the Prowl, Live at the Budokan), [[Obsession (band)|Obsession] (Marshall Law, Scarred for Life, Methods of Madness), Yngwie Malmsteen (The Seventh Sign, Magnum Opus), Dr. Sin (Dr. Sin II), Roland Grapow (Kaleidoscope) or his own band MVP (Mike Vescera Project).

Obsession provided soundtrack songs for the movies Sleep Away Camp and Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3'. Besides being a vocalist, Vescera also works as a record producer: his recent collaborations include artists such as Metal Mike Chlasiak and Bobby Jarzombek (Halford, Sebastian Bach) and their soon to be released Pain Museum album, Bobby Blotzer's (Ratt) & John Corabi's (Mötley Crüe, Scream) Twenty4Seven CD, Magnitude Nine's forthcoming album Decoding the Soul, Reign of Terror (featuring Joe Stump) and Killing Machine (featuring Stet Howland and Mike Duda of W.A.S.P.) - just to name a few. Michael has his studio "The Toy Room" in Nashville Tennessee as well as a satellite studio "Toy Room North" in Milford Connecticut.

Discography

• Obsession - Marshall Law (1984)
• Obsession - Scarred for Life (1986)
• Obsession - Methods of Madness (1987)
• Obsession - Carnival of Lies (2006)
• Obsession - Obsession (2008)(Japan Only)
• Loudness- Soldier of Fortune (1989)
• Loudness- On the Prowl (1991)
• Loudness- Live Loudest at the Budokan '91 (2009)
• Yngwie Malmsteen - The Seventh Sign (1994)
• Yngwie Malmsteen - Live at Budokan (1994 VHS/DVD)
• Yngwie Malmsteen - I Can't Wait (1994 EP)
• Yngwie Malmsteen - Magnum Opus (1995)
• Dr. Sin - Dr. Sin II (2000)
• Dr. Sin - Shadows of Light (2002)
• Killing Machine - Killing Machine (2000)
• Michael Vescera - A Sign of Things to Come (2008)
• MVP (Mike Vescera Project) - Windows (1997)
• MVP (Mike Vescera Project) - Animation (2000)
• MVP (Mike Vescera Project) - The Altar (2003)
• MVP (Mike Vescera Project) - Crossing the Line (2004)
• The Reign of Terror - Sacred Ground (2001)
• The Reign of Terror - Conquer and Divide (2002)
• Palace of Black - Palace of Black (2002)
• Roland Grapow - Kaleidoscope (1999)
• Safe Haven - Safe Haven (2004)
• Stygia (2007)
• Empires of Eden - Reborn in Fire (2010)

References

1. "Biography: Loudness". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4791. Retrieved 12 June 2010.

2. "Encyclopaedia Metallum" http://www.metal-archives.com/band.php?id=3540260529

External links

• The Obsession Network
• MelodicRock.com - Further information
• Encyclopaedia Metallum
• Heavy Metal Forces
• DURP E-Zine Interview
• Hard Rock Hungry