James Carsone (musician)

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Name = James Carsone


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Origin = Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Instrument = Guitar
Genre = Progressive metal
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Years_active = 1990s–present
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Associated_acts = Tempo Tantrum
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James Carsone (born 1973 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American guitarist and songwriter most notable for performing with the power metal band Tempo Tantrum.

Biography

Carsone is a co-founder of the American rock band Tempo Tantrum. As the band's lead guitarist, Carsone began aggressively performing throughout the mid-western club circuit in the early 1990s. The band, Tempo Tantrum, grew to be very popular as a progressive metal alternative to the grunge music scene at the time. Carsone saw the band's greatest success in the European rock markets throughout the 1990s. The 1995 album, "Into The Realm", was featured on the German and Netherlands Metal 100 charts.

Discography

Album recordings as guitarist for Tempo Tantrum

*"Meet Your Maker" - 1993
*"Into The Realm" - 1995
*"Moment of Clarity" - 2001

References

* Encyclopedia Metallum [http://www.metal-archives.com/band.php?id=7335]
* Recording Industry Sourcebook, Seventh Edition, Burkhart Publishing (1996, ISBN#0918371090)