Artist description Progressive melodic metal band with an emphasis towards strong songwriting and musicianship

Music Style Progressive Metal

Musical Influences Black Sabbath, Dream Theater, Rush, Queensryche

Similar Artists Black Sabbath, Dream Theater, Rush, Queensryche

Artist History Formed in 1994 in Hollywood CA, members from four of L.A.'s top metal bands

Group Members Michael Goldsmith - Vocals, Chris Young - Lead/Rhythm/Bass guitars, Joe Santoro - Drums and Percussion, Allen Giernet - Keyboards/Grand Piano

Instruments Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Vocals

Albums Overture(self titled), Two Reds...

Press Reviews Featured in Fanzines and rock publications worldwide including Japan, Europe, Australia, Russia and severalin North and South America. "World Beyond" was Featured by MP3.com, MP3.com Writes; World Beyond, by Overture, Very Queensryche-like Prog Metal from one of America's most progessive wastelands - Hollywood.

Additional Info 2 European promo CD's plus 1 collector's CD available only through fan club

Location Hollywood, CA - USA

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