Michael Kiske - Place Vendome (2005-2017)
37 videos • 7,973 views • by antere5 Place Vendome is a melodic hard rock / AOR project fronted by Michael Kiske, that has released 4 albums. The project was formed by vocalist Michael Kiske, bassist Dennis Ward, guitarist Uwe Reitenauer, drummer Kosta Zafiriou (Pink Cream 69) and keyboard player Gunther Werno (Vanden Plas). Place Vendome features songwritting by Dennis Ward, Magnus Karlsson (Primal Fear), Alessandro Del Vecchio (Hardline), Tommy Denander (Radioactive), Sören Kronqvist (Sunstorm), Timo Tolkki (ex-Stratovarius), Roberto Tiranti and Andrea Cantarelli (Labyrinth), Jani Liimatainen (ex-Sonata Arctica), Olaf Thörsen (Vision Divine, Labyrinth), Fabio Lione (Angra, ex-Rhapsody of Fire), Simone Mularoni (DGM), Aldo Lonobile (Secret Sphere), Torsti Spoof (Leverage), Ronny Milianowicz (Saint Deamon), Robert Säll (Work of Art), Brett Jones and Mike Palace. The project's last album, Close To The Sun (2017), features guitar solos by guest guitarists Gus G (Firewind, Ozzy Osbourne), Kai Hansen (ex-Helloween, Gamma Ray, Unisonic), Mandy Meyer (Krokus, ex-Asia, Unisonic), Alfred Koffler (Pink Cream 69), Magnus Karlsson, Simone Mularoni and Michael Klein. Discography: Place Vendome (2005) Streets of Fire (2009) Thunder in the Distance (2013) Close to the Sun (2017)