Joey Vera
































Joey Vera
Joey Vera (Fates Warning)3.jpg
Background information
Born
(1963-04-24) April 24, 1963 (age 55)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Heavy metal, progressive metal, power metal, thrash metal
Occupation(s)
Musician, songwriter
Instruments
Bass, guitar, keyboards, vocals
Years active 1982-present
Associated acts
Armored Saint, Fates Warning, Anthrax, Engine, Tribe After Tribe, Seven Witches

Joseph "Joey" Vera (born April 24, 1963) is an American heavy metal bassist who is known as a member of the heavy metal band Armored Saint and the progressive metal band Fates Warning. In 2004-2005 he replaced Frank Bello in Anthrax as the band's bassist, but did not record with them.[1] He was also a member of Engine, recorded with Tribe After Tribe, and appears on the OSI album Free. His first solo album, A Thousand Faces, was released in 1994. His current solo project, A Chinese Firedrill, released an album titled Circles in 2007.[2]




Contents






  • 1 Discography


    • 1.1 With Armored Saint


    • 1.2 as Joey Vera


    • 1.3 With Fates Warning


    • 1.4 With Tribe After Tribe


    • 1.5 With Chroma Key


    • 1.6 With Engine


    • 1.7 With John Arch


    • 1.8 With Seven Witches


    • 1.9 With OSI


    • 1.10 as A Chinese Firedrill


    • 1.11 With Arch/Matheos


    • 1.12 With Motor Sister




  • 2 References


  • 3 External links





Discography



With Armored Saint




  • Armored Saint EP (1983)


  • March of the Saint (1984)


  • Delirious Nomad (1985)


  • Raising Fear (1987)


  • Saints Will Conquer (1988)

  • Symbol of Salvation (1991)


  • Revelation (2000)


  • Nod to the Old School (2001)


  • La Raza (2010)


  • Win Hands Down (2015)



as Joey Vera



  • A Thousand Faces (1994)


With Fates Warning




  • A Pleasant Shade of Gray (1997)


  • Still Life (1999)


  • Disconnected (2000)


  • FWX (2004)


  • Darkness in a Different Light (2013)


  • Theories of Flight (2016)



With Tribe After Tribe




  • Pearls Before Swine (1997)


  • Enchanted Entrance (2002)



With Chroma Key



  • Dead Air for Radios (1998)


With Engine




  • Engine (1999)


  • Superholic (2002)



With John Arch



  • A Twist of Fate (2003)


With Seven Witches




  • Passage to the Other Side (2003)


  • Deadly Sins (2007)



With OSI



  • Free (2006)


as A Chinese Firedrill



  • Circles (2007)


With Arch/Matheos



  • Sympathetic Resonance (2011)


With Motor Sister



  • Ride (2015)


References





  1. ^ http://metalstorm.ee/bands/bandmember.php?member_id=399 Metal Storm


  2. ^ Vera, Joey. "A CHINESE FIREDRILL". Joeyvera.com. Archived from the original on 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2010-04-11..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}




External links



  • Official website

  • HardRadio.com interview with Joey Vera
















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