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Severed Genesis

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Severed Genesis is a Progressive Rock & Metal band formed in the Heart of Long Island. By blending keyboard melodies with driving heavy guitar, this band sets out to define a sound to call their own. MyGen Profile Generator

Severed Genesis 2007 Battle of the Bands 1st Place Performance

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Member Since: 2/19/2006
Band Members: Nicole - Vocals
Brian - Lead Guitar
Anthony - Bass
Alan - Keyboards
Aaron - Drums, Backing Vocals

Influences: Nicole - Adriana Caselotti, Julie Andrews, Melissa Ferarri, Sarah Parselo, Walt Disney, Don Bluth, Hayao Miyazak, Tarja Turunen and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Melissa Ferarri and Sarah Parselo are friends from school who have graduated but they're my idols even though the're not famous.

Anthony - Geddy Lee, John Myung, Steve Harris and Cliff Burton.

Alan - So many diffrent musicians...Rick Wakeman, Jordan Rudess, Ludwig Van Bethoveen, Johhan Sebastain Bach,Tuomas Holopainen, Han Zimmer, Steve Howe, Geddy Lee, Neil Peart, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Danny Elfman , Yanni, Jon Anderson, Keith Emerson, Janne Warman, Billy Evans, Thelonious Monk, Yasunori Mitsuda and many more...

Brian - Guitar influences include: Tony Iommi, Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page, Randy Rhoads, Ritchie Blackmore, Slash, John Lennon, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, John Petrucci, Yngwie Malmsteen, Joe Perry, Zakk Wylde, Dave Murray, Pete Townshend, Kirk Hammett, Dave Mustaine, Pete Calamusa (my guitar teacher)...Other influences include: Ozzy Osbourne, Geddy Lee, Neil Peart, John Bonham, Bruce Dickinson, Robert Plant, Axl Rose, John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Roger Daultry

Aaron - Mike Portnoy, Danny Carey, Matt McDonough, Nick Barker, Carter Beauford, Martin Lopez, Hellhammer, Chris Adler, Trym Torson, Dave Lombardo.

Sounds Like: Progressive metal.
Type of Label: None

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The start of something beautiful.

Last night was the 4th annual Battle of the Bands at the Middle Country Public Library in Centereach. 12 bands would compete and try their luck for one of the top 3 prizes. Thanks to our wonderful fan...
Posted by Severed Genesis on Sat, 14 Jul 2007 09:51:00 PST

Excellent progress is being made!!!

It was from afternoon till nightfall, that Severed Genesis proceeded into a long awaited recording session. We felt that it was time now that our line up is at it's optimum (with the addition of Nicol...
Posted by Severed Genesis on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 07:40:00 PST

Good things come to those who wait...

After months of months of searching and prodding the Long Island area, Severed Genesis is very happy to announce the arrival of our new vocalist, Nicole.We are looking forward to using her beauti...
Posted by Severed Genesis on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 01:49:00 PST