Francesco Marras, guitarist of Tygers of Pan Tang, releases new solo album ‘Out of The City’
whom he created the albums Sono Animali Al Mondo and 6 Aprile and several videos for YouTube.
Since 2011, he has collaborated with the singer, keyboardist, and producer Alessandro Del Vecchio, participating in various albums such as Revolution Road (Avenue of Allies 2013), Moonland featuring Lenna Kuurmaa (Frontiers Records 2014), Resurrection Kings (co-composer on the song “Wash Away” – Frontiers 2016), and more. He has also worked with Terry Brock, Robledo, and other artists, showcasing his diverse musical talents.
Apart from his band projects, Francesco Marras has also explored his solo career, releasing instrumental albums like Black Sheep (2011) and Time Flies (2018) featuring renowned musicians like Jason Rullo and Daniel Flores. Additionally, he has worked on side studio projects like Black Demons and Francesco Marras’ Stone Circles Project, showcasing versatility in his musical endeavors.
As a session musician, Marras has shared the stage with well-known names like Bonfire, Terry Brock, Toby Hitchcock, and more, leaving his mark on various projects with his exceptional guitar skills. He has also lent his talents to albums by Viana, Il Bepi, Last Signal, Cry of Dawn, and others, showcasing his ability to adapt to different musical styles and genres.
In recent years, Francesco Marras has expanded his horizons by collaborating with bassist Martin Engelien in Germany, showcasing his talents on records like One Earth and Hope. Moreover, his involvement with the iconic English band Tygers Of Pan Tang since October 2020 has further solidified his position in the music industry. With the release of the EP “A New Heartbeat,” the studio album “Bloodlines,” and the live album “Live Blood,” Marras has proven his worth as a skilled guitarist and songwriter within the realm of NWOBHM.
Francesco Marras’ latest endeavor, the solo album “Out of The City,” offers listeners a glimpse into his diverse musical influences and creative expression. With tracks like “Carnival of Darkness,” “Lost Souls,” and “More Than Life,” Marras showcases his prowess in crafting intricate guitar melodies and captivating compositions that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Overall, Francesco Marras’ musical journey is a testament to his dedication and passion for creating impactful music that transcends boundaries and captivates listeners across the globe. As he continues to evolve as an artist and musician, his contributions to the world of rock and metal music are sure to leave a lasting impression on fans and fellow musicians alike.