Riot V

 

Artist:  Riot V 
Origin:  New York City, New York, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal, Progressive Metal

Original line-up:

Guy Speranza:  Vocals
Mark Reale:  Guitar
Phil Feit:  Bass
Peter Bitelli:  Drums

Riot V is an American Heavy Metal Band from New York City, formed in 1975 by Mark Reale (Guitar), Guy Speranza (Vocals), Phil Feit (Bass) and Peter Bitelli (Drums), formerly known as Riot until 2012.  Riot has toured with AC/DC, Kiss, Vandenberg, Black Sabbath and Rush among others.  From 2013, Riot V, a new band, featuring nearing all the surviving members of the most recent line-up consisting of Mike Flyntz (Guitar), Don Van Stavern (Bass Ex Thundersteel, Privilege Of Power, Immortal Soul), Todd Michael Hall (Vocals Ex Burning Starr, Reverence), Frank Gilchriest (Drums Ex Virgin Steele, Liege Lord).

Title:  Fire Down Under (Limited Edition) (2023)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal, Progressive Metal

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side 1:

 1.  Swords And Tequila (3:18)

 2.  Fire Down Under (2:31)

 3.  Feel The Same (4:52)

 4.  Outlaw (4:19)

 5.  Don't Bring Me Down (3:00)

Side 2:

 1.  Don't Hold Back (3:14)

 2.  Altar Of The King (4:44)

 3.  No Lies (4:19)

 4.  Run For Your Life (3:16)

 5.  Flashbacks (4:00)

Personnel:

Guy Speranza:  Vocals
Mark Reale:  Guitar

Rick Ventura:  Guitar

Kip Leming:  Bass

Sandy Slavin:  Drums

Fire Down Under is the third studio album by Riot, originally released in 1981 by Elektra Records, remastered and reissued on April 7, 2023 by Music On Vinyl.  Limited Edition of 750 Individually Numbered Copies on Transparent Red Coloured Vinyl, 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.  For Music Collectors.