Midas Fate
Brazilian progressive metal band
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Midas Fate is a progressive metal band founded by guitarist Vitor Campos in 2009.[1] The band has released one single entitled "What Dreams May Come" in 2011 with Mike DiMeo,[3][4][2][5] former singer of the bands Riot and Masterplan through CodiShift Records. In 2013 they announced their new drummer, Aquiles Priester[6][7][2][8] (Vinnie Moore, Tony MacAlpine, Hangar, ex-Angra). A full-length album, called "Magnificent Rebel" was set to be released by the end of 2013,[6] but according to the band's Facebook page, there is no release date yet for the new album.
Midas Fate | |
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| Origin | Brazil |
| Genres | Progressive metal |
| Years active | 2009–present[1] |
| Label | CodiShift Records |
| Members | Mike DiMeo, Aquiles Priester, Vitor Campos, Renato Videira[2] |
| Website | midasfate |
The announcement of the new drummer followed the release of the music video of the song "Stillborn Reason" taken from the DVD – Aquiles Priester's 100 TOP DRUM FILLS (2013). This music video features an exclusive instrumental version of the song, to be released in the "Magnificent Rebel" album with vocals.[6]
Band members
- Mike DiMeo – lead vocals (2010–present)[1]
- Aquiles Priester – drums (2013–present)[1]
- Vitor Campos – guitars (2009–present)[1]
- Renato Videira – bass (2009–present)[1]
Guest and session musicians
- Rafael Videira – session violin and viola (2010)[5]
- Mário Videira – session piano (2013)