"Carnival of Soul" is a Nationally Touring Progressive Alternative Indie Rock Band, signed to Canadian American Records, residing in South West Florida, and NE Washington State. They have 3 Globally Distributed CD's, their (highly anticipated) 4th Disc ("Chapters") is awaiting Mastering, and a 5th in the mixing stage. Capable of playing over four hours of their own original music (with over 100 original songs), they also play extensive covers. Their energetic and musically intense, and diverse sets provide for an entertaining, and very interesting evening of music. For Booking Info., Contact: Christopher D. Corridino on Facebook, or e-mail at CDino2001@comcast.net, or reach at (941) 467-6007 Tommy Vale on Facebook or email at TommyVale@oldiesagency.com or reach him at (517)669-0066 Explore the Carnival here: www.reverbnation.com/carnivalofsoul Carnival of Soul has played with some great Rock acts…Here is a quick glance at some of the bands they have shared the stage with: Elvis Aaron Presley, Jr. (COS is his actual Band in Florida), Bill Haley's Comets (actual band members), Night Ranger, Girlschool, Nazareth, Warrant, Savatage, Blue Oyster Cult, Steppenwolf, Kip Winger, Tantric, The Bullet Boys, Havoc, Strutter, Cinder, Mortal Reign, Boston, and Robbie Steinhardt (from “Kansas”) to name a few. This a detailed list of the Musicians, Engineers, and Managers that have been involved with founding member, Cris D. Corridino over the years… The Current Line-up for “Carnival of Soul“: --------------------------- Christopher D. Corridino “Dino”: Lead and Backing Vocals, Lead and Rhythm Electric and Acoustic 6 & 12 String Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion, Various Stringed Instruments, Samples and Programming. Daniel LaMantia: Bass. Jim "Bones" Argentino: Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals. Sam Rife: Violin. Tommy Vale: Saxophone, Keyboards, Vocals. Alan LeBeau Jr.: Vocals, Backing Vocals. Sean Bryan: Keyboards, Synthesizers, Lead and Backing Vocals. The Guitarists: --------------------- Chuck Ricks (Brainstorm): Rhythm Guitar. Clint Kahler (Last Rites): Rhythm Guitar. Gary Tholander (COS.): Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals. Gene Ames (Last Rites): Lead and Rhythm Acoustic and Electric Guitars, Backing Vocals. Jeff Evans (Myst/Strike Force): Rhythm Guitar. Rob Taylor (COS): Acoustic Guitar. Jason Brown (Heartland): Acoustic Rhythm Guitar. The Bassists: ----------------- Barry Dowell (Brainstorm) Jeff Jones (Last Rites) John Patterson (Myst/Strike Force) Ken Thomas (COS) Matt Blake (COS) Mike Moellman (Last Rites) Norman Ullman (Strike Force) Paul "Murph" Murphy (Last Rites, Heartland, & COS) Jeremy Piquette (COS) KennyThomas (COS) The Drummers & Percussionists: -------------------- Bob Slattery (Strike Force) Jim Stein (Last Rites & COS) Martin Carle (Brainstorm/COS [for 1 gig]) Rick Trucksess (COS) Scott Lewis (Brainstorm) Donnie Hate (Brainstorm, Last Rites) "Java" Ellis (Heartland) The Keyboardists and Instrumentalists: --------------------------------------------------- James E. Kirk (Brainstorm): Keyboards. Jeffory W. "Flutie" Marlowe (Last Rites & COS): Flute, Clarinet, Keyboards. Jessica "Rip" Rippel (COS): Flute, Backing Vocals. Jessica "Red" Amboyan (COS): Flute, Vocals, Backing Vocals. Karen Tuttle (COS): Violin, Viola. The Management: ------------------------ Dave Arrowsmith (Last Rites): Manager, Sound Engineer, Backing Vocals. Dawn Scire (Last Rites & Heartland): Manager, Book Agent. Patti & Steve Geisenhoff (LR & COS): Management, Booking, Sound Engineer. The Guest Vocalists: --------------------------- Christopher D. Corridino II Nicholas G. Corridino Norman Tigner (Brainstorm) Tad Cooper (Strike Force) The Engineers and Sound Technicians: ---------------------------------------------------- Chad Zuchegna (COS): Co-Producer, Recording Engineer, Bass.] Anthony Iannucci (Last Rites & COS): Co-Producer, Recording Engineer. Evan Smalley (Last Rites): Co-Producer, Recording Engineer, Various Stringed Instruments, Samples, Programming. Bill Hansen (COS): Sound Technician, Computer Programming. Current Location: South West Florida General Manager: Christopher D. Corridino Artists CARNIVAL OF SOUL respects and admires: Ace Frehley, KISS, Porcupine Tree, The Beatles, Rush, Foo Fighters, Tool, The Blue Man Group, Led Zeppelin, Soundgarden, The Dave Matthews Band, Queen, Monster Magnet, Pink Floyd, Sixx A.M...etc... CARNIVAL OF SOUL's Influences: God, Jesus Christ, Our Moms and some of our Dads, Ronald Reagan, Ace Frehley, KISS, Porcupine Tree, The Beatles, Rush, Foo Fighters, Tool, The Blue Man Group, Led Zeppelin, Soundgarden, The Dave Matthews Band, Queen, Pink Floyd...etc... Band Interests: Recording, Performing, Producing Music. Traveling to where our fans want to hear us, and Providing for our families! Websites: http://www.reverbnation.com/carnivalofsoul https://www.facebook.com/pages/Carnival-of-Soul/310923570573?ref=mf http://www.youtube.com/user/CarnivalOfSoul Press Contact: Cris D. Corridino at: CDino2001@comcast.net CARNIVAL OF SOUL is a band with MANY styles, and of MANY genres. It has a LONG history, and a HUGE catalog of recorded music. Just go to... http://www.reverbnation.com/carnivalofsoul