Arkangel

Arkangel is a  Venezuelan heavy metal band that was born in the second half of the 70. In the year 1981, the brothers Picozzi (Giorgio and Giancarlo), Breno Diaz, Freddy Marshall and Paul Silvestre Gillman, the principle was the banda name Powerage.

Arkangel's history dates back to 1978, when five students from the city of Valencia (Venezuela), which shared similar musical tastes; decide to pool their efforts and talents, to form a banda de rock with new ideas, which could prompt the movement of rock and metal, which at that time not being spent more than a stream underground, in a country dominated by musical styles such as disco music, salsa and other Caribbean trends purely commercial.

ARKANGEL GENRES
80's Metal, Power/Speed Metal
ARKANGEL LYRICAL THEMES
War, Darkness, Fantasy etc
ARKANGEL ORIGIN
Venezuela (Valencia, Caracas), formed in 1977
ARKANGEL CURRENT RECORD LABEL
Independent
ARKANGEL STATUS
Active
ARKANGEL CURRENT LINE-UP
Luis González - Vocals
Giancarlo Picozzi - Guitars
Carlos Arvelo - Guitars
Felipe Arcuri - Bass (Gillman)
Giorgio Picozzi - Drums
ARKANGEL PREVIOUS LINE-UP
Freddy Marshall - Guitars
Joad Manuel Jiménez - Vocals (Centurion (Ven), Torre de Marfil)
Jean Robert Puccia - Keyboards
Breno Díaz - Bass
Gregorio Spindola - Vocals (ex-Cronos (Ven), Centurion (Ven))
Sergio Marín - Vocals
Klaus Kikas - Keyboards
Mickey Tedeschi - Keyboards, Vocals
Paul Gillman - Vocals
Rogelio Gutiérrez - Bass

Discografía

• Arkangel (1981)
• Rock nacional (1982)
• Represión latinoamericana (1983)
• La respuesta (recopilatorio) (1987)
• No más apariencias (maxi-single) (1992)
• Inmortal (1993)
• Arkangel (recopilatorio) (1994).
• El Angel de la Muerte (2000)
• MMVII (2008).