Members of Flotsam and Jetsam and Steve Vai Drummer Ken Mary and Bassist Pete GriffinÂ
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Release First Single “Electric Necromancer” Today
In June 2022, critically acclaimed guitarist Brent Barker is releasing a series of Progressive Metal Instrumental singles featuring Ken Mary (Flotsam and Jetsam, Alice Cooper, Impelliterri, Accept) on Drums and Pete Griffin (Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert) on Bass. Mixed by Grammy winning engineer David Thoener (AC/DC, Aerosmith, Santana) the first single âElectric Necromancerâ is available on all digital platforms today, June 6.
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Brent Barker says âThis is exactly the type of song that first drew me into playing guitar. Loud, Heavy, and on an unapologetic path to F*$K SH&*^ UPâ.
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Watch “Electric Necromancer” Official Music Video Here:Â https://youtu.be/
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“Electric Necromancer” Buy/Stream Now:Â https://share.amuse.io/
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About: Brent Barker, Guitarist, Songwriter, Performer, Artist:Â
Location:Â Phoenix, AZÂ
Genre(s):Â Hard Rock, Metal, Progressive Rock
Strengths:Â Â Melodic Virtuoso Guitarist- Writing, Performing, Recording.
Social Numbers– Instagram followers: +4,000 Facebook Followers: +10,000Â YouTube views: +500,000
Artist Endorsements: Official Paul Reed Smith Guitars Artist. https://prsguitars.com/artists
Tours:Â Currently tours U.S. with Ozzy Osbourne tribute band âI Donât Knowâ and Europe with Pride and Joy recording Artists Book of Numbers
Label:Â Pride and Joy Music, Soulfood Distribution, Believe/Sony Digital
Press:Â Coverage in over 40 different publications in Europe including, Rock Hard, Deaf Forever, Legacy, Powermetal
Radio: Radio play on over 100 heavy metal format stations worldwide.
Described as Power Doom Metal, Book of Numbers features Kevin Schuhmacher on Vocals, Brent Barker on Guitar, Dwain Miller (Keel, Rox Diamond) on Drums, and Dennis Hayes (Iced Earth, Tim âRipperâ Owens) on Bass.Â
Their debut album, Magick, was mixed by legendary engineer David Thoener (AC/DC, Rainbow, Aerosmith). Upon reviewing final mixes, David commented, âthe quality of this band reminds me very much of my work on the album Rainbow Rising which of course featured the legendary Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dioâ.
Brent Barkers guitar work on Book of Numbers’ Magick album has garnered praise throughout Europe including the largest print publication Rock Hard who proclaimed the album contains âExquisite Guitar Solosâ. Powerplay magazine describes the albums âfabulous guitar workâ.
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In 2018, Brent released a critically acclaimed instrumental album which also featured Chris Frazier (Steve Vai, Whitesnake, Foreigner) and Brad Lang (Y&T). The album was the only independent release to become the top ten most added to Heavy Metal format radio during itâs release period in the fall of 2018.
Brent Barker online:
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