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USA flagRIOT
CURRENT NAME Riot
FORMER NAMES -
ORIGIN Brooklyn, New York, USA
STATUS Active
FORMED IN 1976
LABEL Metal Blade Records
GENRE Heavy metal
STYLE -
LYRICAL THEME -
BAND ADDED 2005-04-27, 00:00
LAST UPDATE 2010-09-30, 00:38
Band biography
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Riot was formed in early 1976 in Brooklyn, New York. After several line-up changes the band broke up in 1983. In late 1986 the band was re-formed by Mark Reale together with a number of musicians from Texas. The band has had a long career although they have only had limited mainstream success.
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Bobby Jarzombek1986-1994, 1998-1999, 2008-DrumsSee also Beyond Fear, Fates Warning, Halford, Iced Earth, Juggernaut, Rob Rock, Spastic Ink
Don Van Stavern1986-1989, 2008-BassSee also Slayer
Mike DiMeo-1993-Keyboards, vocals
Mike Flyntz1989-GuitarsSee also Faith And Fire
Mark Reale1976-Guitars
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Pete Perez1989-2003BassSee also Leatherwolf, Reverend, Spastic Ink
L.A. Kouvaris1976-1977Guitars
Peter Bitelli1976-1979Drums
Guy Speranza1976-1981Vocals
Phil Feit1976-1976, 1980-1980BassSee also Adam Bomb
Jimmy Iommi1976-1979Bass
Sandy Slavin1979-1983DrumsSee also Adam Bomb, Frehley, Ace
Kip Leming1979-1983Bass
Rick Ventura1977-1983Guitars
Rhett Forrester1981-1983Vocals
John Macaluso1994-1998DrumsSee also TNT, Yngwie Malmsteen
Frank Gilchreist2003-2008DrumsSee also Gothic Knights, Holy Mother, Virgin Steele
Randy Coven2003-2008BassSee also Holy Mother, Yngwie Malmsteen
Mike Tirelli2005-2007VocalsSee also Burning Starr, Holy Mother, Messiah's Kiss
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1977Rock CityCapitol Records
1979NaritaCapitol Records
1980Riot Live (live EP)Elektra Records
1981Fire Down UnderElektra Records
1982Restless BreedElektra Records
1983Born In AmericaQuality
1988ThundersteelCBS Records
1990The Privilege Of PowerCBS Records
1992Riot Live - In Japan (live)Sony
1993NightbreakerSony
1995Brethren Of The Long HouseSony
1998InishmoreMetal Blade Records
1998Shine On (live)Zero Corp.
1999Sons Of SocietyMetal Blade Records
2002Through The StormMetal Blade Records
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