Led by guitarist Luca Federici, A Circus draws inspiration from iconic bands like Rainbow, Queen, Deep Purple, Ozzy, and Blackmore’s Night, and features Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, Lords of Black) on vocals, Shane Gaalaas (Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker) on drums and...
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Sandveiss' new album, “Standing in the Fire,” is their most ambitious and diverse album to date. It features eight powerful tracks that showcase the band's evolution and musical prowess.
"You don’t have to hear my heart beat All you need is to look into my eyes And tell me I’m the one you heart needs I’n the only one you run to in the night Oh let me burn the words forever mine Across your heart, across your mind
Take your hands and feel my heart beat Come and let me feel it in your eyes All you have to do is touch me Oh and lay your flame across my fire Oh let me spread your wings and come inside And take your heart and make you mind"
Stand Out Tracks: 'Breathe' and 'Black Forever'
9. Dying For The World (2002)
"There is no rain To save this silent town There is no rain to save at all There is no place To save this silent ground There is no place to save at all
Oh father take me Unto where I’ll lay me down Oh Hallowed Ground"
Stand Out Tracks: 'Trail of Tears' and 'Hallowed Ground'
8. Golgotha (2015)
"Was I your one, gonna love Incense rising from your flame To worship one and to run Your gods of war are yours to blame ‘Cause I want you to scream I want you to scream my name Come on and scream I want you to scream my name"
Stand Out Tracks: The Title Track and 'Scream'
7. Dominator (2007)
"I can’t take anymore I have no more wings I can’t take anymore The gates of heaven sealed
Don’t you hear me Don’t you hear me Don’t you fear me Of never coming back Do you know what it’s like When heaven’s hung in black"
Stand Out Tracks: 'Take Me Up' and 'Heaven's Hung In Black'
6. Inside The Electric Circus (1986)
"A scream unlocks the cage The roars rock the stage Hunger of the animals are calling Thrive upon the rage Paw prints on the page The room’s going wild, walls are falling Lights shine illumination bright Reveal all the madness here tonight
Welcome, I bid you welcome to life Inside the electric circus Hang on, hang on for your life The animals are all insane- God help us"
Stand Out Track: 'I Don't Need No Doctor' and The Title Track
5. Kill Fuck Die (1997)
"Hooray for the last of the madness Hooray for no more misery Cause I’m in the middle of darkness Ya see no hope’s a dangerous thing
Come on and kill me I know that’s what you want Kill me, I know that’s what you want Kill me, I know that’s all you want Kill me, I know that’s all you, all that you want"
Stand Out Tracks: 'My Tortured Eyes' and 'Kill Your Pretty Face'
4. The Headless Children (1989)
"I ride all alone and can’t see The road to nowhere anymore And shadows whispers are calling me To forbidden forests by the shore And there she fell, deep in the night One breath away from heavens light And she said – don’t cry for me I’m leaving you The wind cries her name in the breeze But I can’t hold her anymore /no, no, no/"
Stand Out Tracks: 'Forever Free' and 'Mean Man'
3. The Crimson Idol (1992)
"If I could only stand and stare in the mirror, could I see One fallen hero with a face like me? And if I scream, could anybody hear me? If I smash the silence, you’ll see what fame has done to me
Kiss away the pain and leave me lonely I’ll never know if love’s a lie (ooh) Bein’ crazy in paradise is easy Do you see the prisoners in my eyes? Where is the love to shelter me? Give me love, love, love, come set me free Where is the love to shelter me? Only love, love, love – love, set me free"
Stand Out Tracks: 'The Idol' and 'Hold On To My Heart'
2. The Last Command (1985)
"I drink Dallas whiskey and lost my mind Had high-balls in Houston, three for a dime, yeah Everything starts to spin, loaded on gin I fell out the door, what I said is
I’m blind in Texas (Texas) The lone star is hot tonight I’m blind in Texas (Texas) Them cowboys have taken my eyes"
Stand Out Tracks: 'Wild Child' and 'Blind In Texas'
W.A.S.P (1984)
"Lady have you known me The perfect love machine I’m Virgo, My Leo’s rising Venus made me King That trail of broken hearts They all belong to me Magic runs through my fingers One touch you’ll see
L.O.V.E All I need’s my love machine L.O.V.E All I need’s my love machine tonight"
Stand Out Tracks: 'I Wanna Be Somebody' and 'L.O.V.E Machine'
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