We could talk about Stamina as a “Metal Progressive Melodic” band founded
about ten years ago thanks to the ideas
of the guitarist and composer Luca Sellitto. Their main characteristic is their
sound, it is a cultural fusion between
melodic metal, progressive rock, hard
rock, fusion and jazz.
which they strengthen his unique style,
improved by catching melodies, impressive arrangements and the collaboration of excellent guests artists: Göral
Eldman, Nils Molin and Maria McTurk.
In 2007, they release their first album:
Permanent Damage. In 2009, their second album came, Two of a Kind, in which
they established their distinctive sound
and was well accepted by the audience
and critics. This will take them to share
stage with Royal Hunt during the 20th
anniversary of this Danish band (2011).
Higher is the album’s first song and we
could identify their captivating style. It
is melodic and with excellent interpretations, standing out the guitar riffs which
gave strength to the keyboards, giving
it a progressive touch. Just in the middle, the guitar solo gets smooth before
the drums and the keyboard came back
changing the song’s rhythm and ending
in an aggressive way. Giorgio Adamo
features the voice in this song.
After a couple of changes and a brief
silence, Stamina came back to the studio and at the beginning of 2014 present their third album, Perseverance, in
Breaking Another String is the next
song. It opens in a completely different way, because we found orchestral
arrangements in which the sound of
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