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Loris Pacaccio

The pleasure of playing the Drums

About Me

Loris Pacaccio, was born on July 19 of 1977 to Ortona Italy.
Already as a child approaches the musical world. Jethro Tull, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Beatles, etc... Loris has a way to listen during childhood bands like So as the traditional rock music and only then moves to sound metal, which will affect much later. At fourteen years to start playing the drums. In 1992 he studied in Milan by Professor Enrico Ferraresi, who will teach him to play for six years. In the same year in the same city, he joined The Shining harcore punk band, with whom will play only one year. In 1994 knows Liviano Casamassima, with him form Chronic Cage thrash metal progressive band, with their impact on the first demo tape "In Memory of Karl Denke" (1994). In 1995 part of admission to the Conservatory of Milan. In 1996 began working as a professor of drums... A year later with Chronic Cage, affect the second demo tape "Eternal Flight" (1997). Chronic Cage, playing live to Devasta Festival 97 in Milan, supporting artist Gory Blister, Brainwash, etc… In the same year he plays with Alice in Darkland, gothic death metal band formed by Alice Elizabeth Chiarelli, ex keyboardist of Lacuna Coil, with their sound only few months. In the same year he joined the Node, Italian death metal band formed by Steve Minelli, with their affects a "promo" (1998). Thanks to Steve Minelli, ex guitarist of Death SS, Node way of playing live in various festivals such as Italian Gods of Metal 98, supporting artist like Lacuna Coil, Sadist, etc... At the same fetival Loris plays a jam session with Sadist, two songs of Slayer, Black Magic and Raining Blood. Node, playing in another festival called Rock Fest Bergamo Italy 98, supporting artist Anathema. Loris at the good fortune and the pleasure of meeting Mark 'Maus' Biazzi, guitarist Lacuna Coil, which plays a period affecting a song. Loris, quit the Node in early 1999 for family problems, is separated from music for two years. In 2001, knows Carlos Lanza, Chilean bass singer who lives in Italy and form Mindcage death metal band, with their affects a demo Titled "Demo I" (2001). In 2005 Loris change country goes to live in Spain, while both Mindcage in 2007 decided to change it’s name to be 3000 Eyes, the band will separate the end of 2007. In september of 2007 Loris joins Four elements, Spanish thrash metal band.
Loris currently, he resides in the city of Barcelona.
Thank you very much for visiting my myspace, I hope you enjoy.
Over time I would put much more material so that we know better.
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My Interests



Grazie a tutte quelle persone, che anno creduto in me, sopratutto alla mia famiglia. Un grande bacio a mio figlio Ivan (R.I.P.)
Loris Pacaccio

Maestro e amico, grazie di tutto, un grande abbraccio!
Loris Pacaccio Enrico Ferraresi

Grazie Valentino per la tua amicizia, un abbraccio!
Loris Pacaccio Vale De Lucia

I'd like to meet:

It would be a pleasure to meet Billy Cobhan

Music:

This passion I had become what I am today, a musician, who lives a privileged of what he likes.

Musical influences, I like...
Blues: Rory Gallagher, Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King, Eric Clapton.
Jazz: John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Ray Charles, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Cobhan.
Rock: Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Who, Beatles, Janis Joplin, The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull, Deep Purple.

But above all I like the...

Progresive Rock: Goblin, Rush, Area, Alan Parsons Project, Premiata Forneria Marconi.
Hard Rock: Black Sabbath, Kiss, Saxon, AC/DC, Tesla.
Heavy Metal: Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Queensryche.
Speed Metal: Helloween, Gamma Ray.
Thrash Metal: Metallica, Megadeth, Exodus, Slayer, Anthrax, Overkill, Testament, Coroner, Forbidden, Onslaught, Turbo.
Death Metal: Death, Obituary, Pestilence, Meshuggah, Decrepit Birth.
Grindcore: Napalm Death, Brutal Truth, Origin.

For now, and everything.

Steve Souza Exodus &
Loris Pacaccio

Node "Promo" (1998)

Mindcage "Demo I" (2001)

Books:

Dante Agostini - Method 0 - Introduction

Dante Agostini - Method 5 - Higher Education

The Portraits in Rhythm Study Guide

Peter Erskine - Drum Concepts And Techniques

Dave Weckl - The Next Step

Dave Weckl - Back To Basics

Heroes:

Buddy Rich, Mitch Mitchell, John Bonham, Neil Peart, Terry Bozzio, Dave Weckl, Animals.

My Blog

Loris Pacaccio Drum Solo 3000 Eyes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6Y4IBclJkM Morkid...
Posted by Loris Pacaccio on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:35:00 PST