METAL BLASTER

Minotauro Records is a small, privately owned record label specializing in heavy metal.  Founded in the early 1980s, the label has released some of the most ground-breaking and genre-defining albums by Italian artists Paul Chain, Strana Officina, Death SS, Vanexa, and many others.  We also specialize in current and re-releases by bands from all over the world, including Tactics, Devil Childe, The Fury, Phantom Lord, Jack Starr's Burning Starr, Bootlegs, Defyance, Super Massive Black Holes and the mighty Ogre! From now until December 24 get 20% OFF SITE-WIDE with coupon code "Minotauro Christmas"! Be sure to order soon get your Christmas gifts in time for the 25th! Use the " Minotauro Christmas" to get 20% Off! Links:  http://www.minotaurorecords.com http://minotaurorecords.bandcamp.com https://www.facebook.com/minotaurorecords Check out the previous write up with one of Minotauro Records artists, An tonello Giliberto : http://metal...

Antonello Giliberto - Guitar and Keyboard Here's what Antonello has to say about the album: I began work on Journey Through My Memory in September 2013, when by chance I was watching Frances Ford Coppola’s Dracula , which gave me the inspiration to write the album’s first track, Demeter (the name of the ship on which Dracula arrives in England.) From there I started down the path of writing through to July 2014, when I finished the track that closes the album, The Art of Ending. I do a lot of driving, so the ideas for many of my songs come to me in the car, or perhaps after a dream.  The first thing I do is record the melody on my smartphone, and then I slowly develop them in my recording studio. The title of the album stems from the fact that every track is in some way about me, about my past, about how my past experiences creatively explode into music. For this album I had in mind a symphonic metal sound, and so I included in each track ...

 Mark Varney (Legato Records) has written of him:"Wow! Makes my fingers feel arthritic!" Antonello Collaborations: Onde Ran (Doors Tribute), Proxima Chorda (rock-pop band) ; Zarathustra (songwriter band). He is continuously engaged in live concerts with the "Flowers' Grandsons", his rock band, which generally makes more than 100 concerts a year all over South Italy. Since July 2011 he collaborates also with the band Blue Train, in which he plays rockabilly throughout South Italy. On 17 December 2011 he has successfully achieved the diploma level 3 fusion guitar, the Guitar Academy, examined by one of the best Italian jazz musicians: Antonio Tosques. On 26 April 2013 he released his first solo: "The Mansion of Lost Souls." The CD is heavy, very dark and influenced by classical music, with a mix of strong melodies and ferocious metal riffs! "The Mansion of Lost Souls" is home of 12 tracks full of guitar abuse! Giliberto was bor...