![]() ![]() ![]() To most, DeMaio is known as the internationally acclaimed and award-winning virtuoso bass guitarist, founding member, composer, lyricist, engineer, and producer for the world-renowned Rock/Heavy Metal band MANOWAR, who have sold over 30 million records to date, and continue stunning their audiences with sold-out festival and solo performances ranging from 10,000 to 80,000 people a night. “Polymath” comes to mind, also often described as a Renaissance man: someone that the dictionary defines as “a person of wide-ranging knowledge or learning”. I know those who come see him will be inspired and will have a real excitement listening to a man like Joey.”įor more information, contact Mr.How do you describe a multi-talent like Joey DeMaio? ![]() “Many people know him for his music but don’t understand what it took not only to be the musician he has become, but also the international, successful business person he is today. “DeMaio is an engineer, composer, producer, musician and business man,” says Armand Petri, a visiting instructor within SUNY Fredonia’s business department. The label has since taken on a film company and an annual musical festival in Europe called Magic Circle Festival, which has attracted more than 46,000 people in just three years. He founded a record label in 1999, called Magic Circle Music, which belongs to several metal bands. He produced and recorded several full orchestras and pipe organ recordings and appeared as a special guest conductor with the Cologne Youth Symphony Orchestra in Germany. He has been the musical director and bass guitarist for national touring productions of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Hair,” “Godspell,” and “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” He has produced recordings with world-renowned actors such as Sir Christopher Lee, and the late Susannah York and Orson Welles. The band has earned gold and platinum awards and completed more than 30 tours all over the world.ĭeMaio holds a Ph.D in Musical Art. DeMaio has produced 13 albums, eight DVD packages and numerous singles which have each sold millions worldwide. in McEwen G-24.ĭeMaio, who is also a composer, lyricist engineer and producer, will speak about his musical and business experiences.The event is free and open to the public. SUNY Fredonia’s music business department will welcome Joey DeMaio, founding member, bassist of the internationally renowned rock and heavy metal band Manowar, to campus on Feb. Joey DeMaio will speak about his musical and business experiences. ![]()
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