Seven Witches

Seven Witches is an American power metal band from New Jersey.

Band History

Guitarist Jack Frost formed the band along with Bobby Lucas ( vocals), Billy Mez (bass) and John Osborn (drums) Seven Witches. After a demo CD in 1998, the group was able to sign a contract with Massacre Records. The album Second War in Heaven was published in 1999. Already in the following year, the successor to City of Lost Souls was released with the new drummer Brian Vincent. Jack Frost produced from this album and all other publications of the group.

The 2002 album Xiled to Infinity and One was created with the participation of the new singer Wade Black and drummer Brian Craig. Shortly before the recordings to the next CD, which again originated with singer James Rivera and bassist Joey Vera with the participation of new members, died Frosts brother from cancer. Frost honored him with the title song Passage to the Other Side. Followed in 2004, Year of the Witch with bassist Dennis Hayes.

On the 2005 album Amped with Alan Teechio (vocals), Kevin Bolembach (bass) and Jeff Curenton (drums) was again changed the cast completely. A live DVD titled Years of the Witch appeared in 2006., The last album to date, Deadly Sins, again with James Rivera on vocals, was released in 2007.

Music style

The musical style of Seven Witches are mainly based on US-Power-Metal-/Speed-Metal-Bands as Helstar or Metal Church. Her style is but in places also compared with Judas Priest. The style varies only rarely, so the album Passage to the Other Side by the tragic death of Frost's brother is a bit darker, while others have albums fail harder. In principle, this is in Seven Witches is a solo project of extremely active guitarist Jack Frost, who also plays in bands like Metalium, Savatage and The Bronx Casket Co. or played. Thereby the many high-profile guest musicians to explain.

Discography

Studio albums

• 2006: Years of the Witch