Hubi J. Meisel (born 31 July 1974) is a German progressive rock vocalist[1] and producer who was born in Frankfurt.
Early years
Before going on his own, he was the singer for the German progressive metal band Dreamscape on their CD "very" (1999).
Solo albums
CUT
The cover of Cut
In 2002, he released an
EP called "CUT", featuring re-arranged versions of his favorite 80s songs from such bands as
Rush,
The Cars,
A-ha, and
Mr. Mister, performed in rock/metal style, feat. Marcel Coenen on
guitars.
EmOcean
The cover of EmOcean
In 2003, he released "EmOcean", a
concept album about such themes as
Atlantis, the Sargasso Sea and the
Bermuda Triangle. For this album, Meisel closely cooperated with French keyboardist
Vivien Lalu who composed the instrumental music according to Meisel's concept & directions; the other musicians involved are guitarist Marcel Coenen (
Sun Caged), Swedish Drummer Daniel Flores (Mind's Eye) & Jean B. Affonco (bass).
KAILASH
The cover of KAILASH
His latest CD is the concept album “KAILASH”, released on February 27, 2006. This CD is all about the
Tibet, the
Himalayas, Mt. Kailash as well as the
Dalai Lama and Buddhist/Hinduist culture and
mythology. Like on “EmOcean”, Hubi was again closely collaborating with Vivien Lalu; the rest of the line-up features Spanish guitarist Jorge Salán ("
Mägo de Oz"), Marcel Coenen ("Sun Caged"), Swedish drummer Daniel Flores (Mind's Eye) and the bass by
Johan Niemann (
Therion) and Joop Wolters, who played the guitars on the 2 bonus tracks "The Gentleman of Great Magic" & "Tigers of Everest".
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German musician |
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31 July 1974 |
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