Vinnie Moore

Vinnie Moore ( born April 14, 1964 in New Castle, Delaware) is an American fusion or shredding guitarist.

He plays melodic instrumental rock music. Mainly he released solo albums, has stepped lately as the guitarist of the band UFO in appearance.

Biography

Vinnie Moore began at age 12 to play guitar and joined three years later with his first band. He was discovered by Mike Varney, founder and producer of the record label Shrapnel Records, the positively mentioned him in the column " Spotlight" of the magazine Guitar Player. This event led to a contract with Pepsi for a commercial. Since the release of his debut album, Mind's Eye 1986 his career really took off.

In addition to his solo project, Moore also played on the album Vicious Rumors Soldiers of the Night from 1985, on the Alice Cooper album Hey Stoopid in 1991 and published in 1994 on the Deep Purple tribute album Smoke on the Water. In 2004 he also played as a guest musician on the album Rhythm of Time the Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess, and a few years later as a studio guitarist on the album DEVOLUTION the German thrash metal band Destruction, which is worth noting that the musical relationship between Destruction bandleader lubrication and Moore was made at the Frankfurt Musikmesse. Hot Licks Productions has also published two guitar instructional videos of Moore: Advanced Lead Guitar Techniques (1987) and Speed ​​, Accuracy, & Articulation (1989).

Since 2003, Vinnie Moore of UFO guitarist, where he replaced the once again stepped out Michael Schenker. Moore worked there at the albums You Are Here by 2004 as well as the published in 2006, The Monkey Puzzle with and made with the band in the following years several (world) tours, at the 2005 in Wilhelmshaven, the live recording was Showtime. In 2009, he played an album The Visitor and 2012 Seven Deadly.

Albums

Solo albums

  • Mind's Eye ( 1986)
  • Time Odyssey (1988 )
  • Meltdown (1991)
  • Out of Nowhere (1996 )
  • The Maze (1999)
  • Live! (2000, recorded live in 1999)
  • Defying Gravity (2001)
  • To The Core ( 2009)

With bands

  • Vicious Rumors - Soldiers of the Night ( 1985)
  • UFO - You Are Here ( 2004)
  • UFO - Showtime (2006), recorded live in 2005
  • UFO - The Monkey Puzzle (2006)
  • UFO - The Visitor (2009)
  • UFO - Seven Deadly (2012 )

Guest appearances as a studio musician

  • Alice Cooper - Hey Stoopid (1991 )
  • Jordan Rudess - Rhythm of Time (2004 )
  • Destruction - D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. (2008)
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