Tony MacAlpine
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| Tony Jeff MacAlpine | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 29, 1960</br>in Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Genre(s) | Instrumental rock</br>Heavy metal</br>Jazz fusion |
| Affiliation(s) | Steve Vai touring band Planet X |
| Notable guitars | Carvin TMac |
| Years active | 1984 - Present |
| Official site | Official website |
Tony Jeff MacAlpine (born August 29, 1960 in Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American guitarist and keyboardist with a unique style blending elements of neo-classical and jazz fusion. He is best known as a solo guitarist although he has worked with many different bands and musicians like Planet X and Steve Vai. Besides being a guitarist, MacAlpine is also a classically trained pianist and plays all the keyboard parts on his own albums.
He plays guitars and keyboards in the band Steve Vai and The Breed (i.a. the Real Illusions Tour 2005) and is featured on the band's Live at the Astoria London DVD as well as on the live G3 DVDs, Live in Denver and Live in Tokyo.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Solo career
- Demo 84 (1984)
- Edge Of Insanity (1986)
- Maximum Security (1987)
- Eyes of the World (1990)
- Freedom To Fly (1992)
- Madness (1993)
- Premonition (1994)
- Evolution (1995)
- Violent Machine (1996)
- Live Insanity (1997)
- Master Of Paradise (1999)
- Chromaticity (2001)
[edit] With Planet X
- Universe (2000)
- Live From Oz (2002)
- Moonbabies (2002)
[edit] With CAB
- CAB (2000)
- CAB 2 (2001)
- CAB 4 (2003)
[edit] With Ring of Fire
- Burning Live Tokyo (2002)
- Dreamtower (2002)
- Lapse of Reality (2004)
[edit] Other Albums
- Macalpine/Aldridge/Rock/Sarzo - Project Driver (1986)
- Vinnie Moore - Mind's Eye (1986)
- Joey Tafolla - Out of the Sun (1987)
- Vinnie Moore - The Maze (1999)
- Vitalij Kuprij - VK3 (1999)
- Mark Boals - Ring of Fire (2000)
- Mark Boals - Edge of the World (2002)
[edit] Trivia
- Is the grandson of Mary Matilda Winslow, who was the first Black Canadian woman to graduate from the University of New Brunswick.

