Chula Vista, California
Neo-classical metal, progressive metal, power metal
Ring of Fire is an American neoclassical/progressive/power metal band from Chula Vista, California formed in 2000. Fronted by former Yngwie J. Malmsteen collaborator Mark Boals after the release of his solo album Ring of Fire, the band also included guitarist Tony MacAlpine, Planet X drummer Virgil Donati, grammy-award winning bassist Philip Bynoe, and keyboardist Steve Weingart. After disbanding, Boals, MacAlpine, and Donati later formed Seven the Hardway. Boals, MacAlpine, and keyboardist Vitalij Kuprij returned in 2014 with their fourth studio album Battle of Leningrad.
The Oracle (2001)
Dreamtower (2002) Ltd.Ed.
Burning Live in Tokyo 2002 (2003)
Lapse of Reality (2004) Ltd.Ed.
Battle of Leningrad (2014) Jap.Ed.