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Thanks to the initiative of the bass player Carmelo Siracusa and the guitar player Antonello Condorelli, Orion Riders were formed in May 1997. Soon after, the drummer Tony Zappa, the guitarist Davide Arcifa and the vocalist Vincenzo Di Stefano, became members of the band. The group, inspired by famous heavy metal band, like Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, queensryche, Helloween, promotes its own music in Sicily and has so far attained a certain amount of consent thanks to sicilian defenders. In January 1999, the band recorded its first Demo-Cd intitled "Brothers Of Another Time". The sound of "Brothers" is very articulated...

The Riders is the name of more than two bands: 1) An Italian euro House act consisting of Pier Rossini, Paola Peroni, G. Cigala, and Luca Verzeletti. They released the singles "Bang" and "Burning Up". 2) "The Riders have come out the gates running by raising the bar and creating a tour de force album full of poignant and dynamic songs. After grabbing the attention of legendary hit-makers Richie Podolor and Bill Cooper (Three Dog Night, Steppenwolf, Michelle Branch) at their personal studio, The Riders recorded twelve songs ranging from the solo piano ballad ‘Too Far Away Tonight’ to the...

There is more than one artist with this name: 1)The Easy Riders were a US folk music band that operated from 1956 to 1959, consisting of Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr, and Frank Miller. Their greatest hit, in early 1957, was the song Marianne. The group also composed some tunes for the 1958 cinemiracle-documentary Windjammer, such as Kari waits for me and Sugar cane. Many songs of the group became more known through the interpretation of other singers, such as the Kingston Trio, Gale Storm, Harry Belafonte, Doris Day, Burl Ives and the Brothers Four. Their song Memories Are Made of...