Artist description Allegro is one of the most acclaimed Brazilian Heavy Metal bands nowadays. With the release of their first album through Megahard Records the band have been achieving a comprehensive recognition by audience and media.

Music Style Metal

Musical Influences Heavy Metal, Progressive Rock, Thrash Metal, Classical, Jazz

Similar Artists Queen, Malmsteen, Dream Theater, Savatage

Artist History Allegro was founded in 1995 and, since then, they have been creating heavy, melodic, but above all, good music. The band already featured as open act for great bands like Stratovarius, Angra, and Dr. Sin.

Group Members Ilton Nogueira - lead and backing vocals | Lula Washington - guitars and backing vocals | Will Villante - guitars and backing vocals | Bruno Sa - keyboards and backing vocals | Alex Moreno - bass and backing vocals | Marcus Souza - drums and backing vocals

Albums Third Millennium (Demo, 1997) | Allegro (Megahard Records, 2001)

Press Reviews "Is that the new Angra?" - Roadie Crew Magazine | "Allegro's frontman Ilton Nogueira is able to do something that most metal bands nowadays don't: to sing in tune without annoying 'little girl crying-like' screams. The guy is damn good, he has the balls for the stuff" - Rock Brigade Magazine | "The first album of a band is always a highlight... it happened with Iron Maiden, Queensryche, Helloween, Viper... that also happens with Allegro." - Whiplash.net

Additional Info The Official Allegro Website (www.allegroonline.net) is currently under construction

Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

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