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Joey Vera (born April 24, 1963) is an American bassist who is known as a member of the heavy metal band Armored Saint and progressive metal band Fates Warning. During 2004 and early 2005, he toured with Anthrax as a fill-in for Frank Bello, who had taken a break from the band.
Our Joey Vera of Armored Saint interview presents an in-depth conversation with Joey Vera about his musical career, influences and projects.
May 20, 2021 · Veteran headbangers Armored Saint return with a new album, Punching The Sky, on which Joey Vera produces as well as playing bass guitar. Could you multitask as well as he does?
May 23, 2024 · As the bassist for Armored Saint and Fates Warning, Joey Vera has carved a unique legacy in the genre, spanning decades of uncompromising musicianship and reliable low-end on both these bands.
Mar 13, 2024 · In an email interview in late February, Vera discussed the band’s legacy, touring, artificial intelligence in music and more: Before the tour kicks off with Queensryche, you’ll be on the ...
Sep 20, 2020 · Bassist and songwriter Joey Vera was kind enough to share a few minutes with us. We chatted about coping with the pandemic, memories of when he has punched the sky, and their upcoming show on October 10th at the Whisky A Go-Go.
Jun 14, 2021 · Armored Saint bassist shares insight on balancing roles and the group’s long-awaited new album. Exclusive interview with FBPO’s Jon Liebman. June 14, 2021. Joey Vera is known for his masterfully idiosyncratic style of “pickless” bass playing. He’s also very adept at wearing a lot of hats.
Sep 16, 2021 · Checking in with Joey Vera, the legendary American bass player, known as a member of Anthrax, Armored Saint, Fates Warning and Engine; he recorded with Tribe After Tribe, and OSI ( the album Free...
Jan 16, 2024 · Joseph Vera. Age: 61 (born Apr 24th, 1963) Place of birth: United States (Los Angeles, California) Gender: Male. Biography. Husband of Tracy Vera . Trivia. Engine featured Ray Alder, Joey Vera, Bernie Versailles and Pete Parada. They released two albums. He also did session bass playing for Kevin Moore 's band, Chroma Key . Active Bands.
Signed to Chrysalis and then Metal Blade/Warner Brothers, Armored Saint took an eight-year hiatus starting in 1992 when singer John Bush left the band to join the thrash metal outfit Anthrax. In a strange way, as one door closed for Vera several others opened.