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Encyclopedia > Ark (band)
Ark
Background information
Origin Norway
Genre(s) Progressive Rock
Years active 2000 - 2003
Label(s) Laser's Edge/ Sensory Records
Website http://www.arksite.com
Former members
Tore Østby, John Macaluso, Jørn Lande, Randy Coven

There was an earlier melodic rock band of this name in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Album-oriented rock. ... This article is about the glam rock band. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For the band, see 1990s (band). ...


Ark is a metal band resulting from the friendship and musical collaboration of guitarist Tore Østby (Conception, DC Cooper, Giant's Playground, Hypose, Redrum, Headcrash) and drummer John Macaluso (TNT, Riot, Spread Eagle, Alex Masi, Yngwie Malmsteen, Powermad), who later joined up with singer Jørn Lande to record two acclaimed albums. Conception is a power/progressive metal band from Raufoss, Norway. ... John Macaluso is an American drummer born in 1972, who has played for ARK,TNT, Yngwie Malmsteen among others. ... TNT is a Norwegian hard rock band. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Riot discography. ... Alex Masi is an italian guitarist known for his albums on Bach, Mozart and Beethoven played with acoustic and electric guitars only. ... Yngwie J. Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, June 30, 1963) is a guitarist from Sweden who achieved widespread acclaim in the 1980s due to his technical proficiency and fusion of classical music elements with heavy rock guitar. ... Powermad was a Speed metal band from Minneapolis. ... È== Biography == Jørn Lande (1968-) is a Norwegian heavy rock singer. ...


Lande, Østby and Macaluso were joined by Randy Coven (Steve Vai, Steve Morse) on bass and Mats Olaussen (Yngwie Malmsteen) on keyboards for their second effort. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Steve Morse Steven J. Morse is a rock guitarist and guitar virtuoso, best known for his position as guitarist in the Dixie Dregs and Deep Purple. ... Yngwie J. Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, June 30, 1963) is a guitarist from Sweden who achieved widespread acclaim in the 1980s due to his technical proficiency and fusion of classical music elements with heavy rock guitar. ...


Discography

Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...

External links

  • Official ARK webpage now closed...
  • ARK at RockDetector

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