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Ninezero (born Craig Andrew Schweizer, 18 October, 1973) is an Australian rock singer, songwriter and musician. He is influenced by heavy metal and hard rock to create a new kind of sound, referred to as power symphonic metal. [1] Born in Sydney, Australia. He currently resides in Tokyo, Japan.
GuitarFreaks and DrumMania[edit]
Ninezero is also the singer of Konami's GuitarFreaks and DrumMania series. He first appeared in the GuitarFreaks and DrumMania series with his original song, Inside-Out, in GuitarFreaks V4 and DrumMania V4 in 2007[2]. He also performed on two more tracks which were included in this series; Black Night - Deep Purple[3] [4] and Rock And Roll All Nite - Kiss[5] [6]. He performed Inside-Out at The Gitado Live Benami 10th Memorial event [7] in 2007 with an attendance of over 2000 people at Zepp Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan. Inside-Out, Black Night and Rock And Roll All Nite were released on the GuitarFreaks V4 and DrumMania V4 Rock X Rock CD by Konami in 2007.[8] He released his second original song, Far Beyond Blackened in GuitarFreaks V5 and DrumMania V5 Rock To Infinity in 2008. [9] [10] This was followed by the inclusion of Far Beyond Blackened in GuitarFreaks V5 and DrumMania V5 Original Soundtracks CD in 2008. [11]
Bands[edit]
Raiden[edit]
Ninezero was originally in a band called Raiden. Raiden broke into the Japananse market with 2006's first album "Sound of Thunder.".
Solo[edit]
His solo career as Ninezero, adopting his own name as the band's name, began with 2008's album "The Beginning."
Discography[edit]
With Raiden[edit]
Sound of Thunder (2006)
Solo[edit]
The Beginning (2008)
Guest Appearances[edit]
Guitar Freaks V4 and Drum Mania V4 Rock X Rock CD (2007) - Inside-Out, Black Night - Deep Purple and Rock And Roll All Nite - Kiss.
Guitar Freaks V5 and Drum Mania V5 Original Soundtracks CD (2008) - Far Beyond Blackened
References[edit]
- ^ BURRN! Magazine (December 2008, Japan, page 116)
- ^ Ninezero-Inside-Out official Konami Page[1]
- ^ Black Night-Deep Purple performed by Ninezero from the official Konami site [2]
- ^ Official Song list for GuitarFreaks V4 and DrumMania V4 from Konami [3]
- ^ Rock And Roll All Nite-Kiss performed by Ninezero from the offficial Konami site [4]
- ^ Official Song list for GuitarFreaks V4 and DrumMania V4 from Konami [5]
- ^ The Gitado Live Benami 10th Memorial event [6]
- ^ GuitarFreaks V4 and DrumMania V4 Rock X Rock CD [7]
- ^ GuitarFreaks V5 - Far Beyond Blackened difficulty [8]
- ^ DrumMania V5 - Far Beyond Blackened difficulty [9]
- ^ GuitarFreaks V5 and DrumMania V5 Rock To Infinity CD [10]