Fabio Lione

Italian singer-songwriter and musician

Fabio Lione - Italian singer-songwriter and musician
Born

October 9th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Active since the early 1990s, a career has spanned multiple genres including metal and rock. Gained recognition as the lead vocalist for the symphonic metal band Rhapsody of Fire, contributing to the group's signature sound with powerful vocals. Released several albums and collaborated with various artists, establishing a presence in the European metal scene. Also ventured into solo projects, showcasing versatility and a distinct musical style.

Served as lead vocalist for Rhapsody of Fire

Contributed to the album "Symphony of Enchanted Lands"

Released solo albums including "Ego"

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