Nita Strauss

Artist:  Nita Strauss
Birth Name:  Vinita Sandhya Strauss
Born:  December 7, 1986.  Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Power Metal, Speed Metal, Thrash Metal, Tribute Music
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Guitar

Nita Strauss is an American Guitarist from Los Angeles, California.  Best known for her work with Iron Maiden all-female Tribute Band The Iron Maidens, her career has included performing with several Rock Bands such as the band Femme Fatale and The L.A. Kiss.  In 2014, she replaced Orianthi in the band of American Hard Rock musician Alice Cooper.  She was also ranked  No. 1 on the list of "10 Female Guitar Players You Should Know", published by Guitar World.

Title:  Controlled Chaos  (2018)
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Power Metal, Speed Metal, Thrash Metal, Tribute Music
Label:  Sumerian Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Prepare For War  (0:21)
 2.  Alegria  (3:45)
 3.  Our Most Desperate Hour  (4:05)
 4.  Mariana Trench  (3:39)
 5.  Here With You  (4:35)
 6.  The Stillness At The End  (3:53)
 7.  The Quest  (3:13)
 8.  Hope Grows  (4:34)
 9.  Lion Among Wolves  (2:47)
10. Pandemonium 2.0  (3:15)
11. The Show Must Go On  (4:15)

Personnel:

Nita Strauss:  All Guitars, Bass
Katt Scarlett:  Keyboards
Josh Villalta:  Drums

Controlled Chaos is the debut studio album by Nita Strauss, released on November 23, 2018 by Sumerian Records.  Excellent Instrumental Album!.  For Fans of Yngwie Malmsteen and Joe Satriani.