Alcatrazz
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Alcatrazz is an American heavy metal band formed in the early 1980s, best known for its neoclassical guitar work and as an early platform for virtuoso guitarists like Yngwie Malmsteen and Steve Vai.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alcatrazz canonical | 2 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy metal band
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musical group ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1983–1987
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2006–present ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
hard rock
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heavy metal ⓘ neoclassical metal ⓘ speed metal ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | neoclassical metal guitarists ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Beth-Ami Heavenstone
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Danny Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Doogie White NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Shea NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Bonnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan Uvena NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Waldo NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Stump NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Benquechea NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ Yngwie Malmsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelease |
Born Innocent
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Dangerous Games NERFINISHED ⓘ Disturbing the Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ Live Sentence NERFINISHED ⓘ Live in Japan 1984 – Complete Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ No Parole from Rock ’n’ Roll NERFINISHED ⓘ Parole Denied – Tokyo 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ Power Live NERFINISHED ⓘ The Best of Alcatrazz NERFINISHED ⓘ V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1983 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation |
California
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Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
featuring Steve Vai early in his career
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featuring Yngwie Malmsteen early in his career ⓘ neoclassical guitar work ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Doogie White
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Gary Shea NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Bonnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan Uvena NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Waldo NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Stump NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Vai NERFINISHED ⓘ Yngwie Malmsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Born Innocent
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Dangerous Games NERFINISHED ⓘ Disturbing the Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ No Parole from Rock ’n’ Roll NERFINISHED ⓘ V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.