Ephel Duath has officially announced the addition of Sergio Ponti to their line-up on drums. Ponti will make his live debut with the band this week. Here's a statement from the band:
"Sergio have a finest and fresh talend and he's pushing our sound to new exciting rhythmical perspective. Some more infos: he studied with Mokhtar Samba (Yousson N'Dour,Salif Keita, Richard Bona, Jean Luc Ponty) and Jay Dittamo (Band From Utopia, Junoon). He have played with Mike Keneally (solo artist, Frank Zappa, Steve Vai, Robert Fripp), Arthur Barrow (Zappa, Giorgio Moroder, Diana Ross, Joe Cocker), Ian Anderson, SFOM Orchestra, Bernardo Lanzetti (PFM) and many others. He played in two editions of the Los Angeles's NAMM show. He organized clinic tours for Ellade Bandini, Marco Minnemann, Clive Bunker and Horacio Hernandez... thanks [to] the live drummer Andrea Rabuini for the months together."
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snails
9/27/2006 9:58:59 AM
break the fck up.... ahh hell, this is a good band
djdjdj
9/27/2006 10:04:43 AM
worst band ever ever ever ever. stick to being shit. it's what you're good at.
Dave2112
9/27/2006 10:07:56 AM
Wow, they should fire the elementary school graduate whom typed up this "press" release. Sounds like a good drummer though..
freedomisrelative
9/27/2006 12:18:27 PM
their old drummer was freaking awesome, but he was in his 40's or something. They need to get the saxaphone back.
vychereon
9/28/2006 12:18:29 AM
greatest band ever. i'm interested in seeing what happens with this!
SunnyvaleTrash
9/28/2006 2:44:21 PM
good band, but I need more time with "Pain..." to see if I am into. "Painter's..." is awesome
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