Artists Information
Members: Stephen Homan (bass), Shannon Henkel (guitar), Michael Strong (drums), Dom Rini (lead guitar), Paul Hospodar (vocals)
Label: Spat! Records / Open Casket Records
Genres: Hard Rock / Groove Metal
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Influences:
COC, Black Sabbath, Twisted Sister, Motley Crue (Corabi era), KISS, Metallica, Judas Priest
Sounds like: Motley Crue/Twisted Sister mixed with Black Sabbath style for heaviness and the ethereal vibe of Saigon Kick, Janes Addiction, the pop sensibility of Ace of Bass, with the sass of Vixen.
Biography
Veterans of the Cleveland music scene trenches for decades which have performed to thousands of thriving fans. Armed with the dynamic guitars work of Shannon Henkel and Dom Rini this two bring a bombastic borage of riff after riff and the driving intensity of Michael Strong on the drums and the locked in and groove bassist Stephen Homan, brings the VULTAN sound to life. With the addition of vocalist Paul Hospodar the band has achieved the missing piece to the musical puzzle.
VULTAN has performed at large venues and various venues and are able to bring the audience in with them with their catchy and hooky songs. With five internationally releases under their belt and a strong listener base around the world they are asked to perform with some of music biggest talent in the hard rock/metal realm. A few of the bands that the band has shared the stage with are: Sebastian Bach, Kill Devil Hill,The Skull, Eyes Set To Kill, Sister Sin, Stryper, Kings X, Joey Belladona (Anthrax),Tom Keifer (Cinderella), and John Corabi, Udo Dirkschneider, Quiet Riot, just to name a few. Vultan has also been performed for the WMMS 100.7 Halloween Bash.
Releases:
Vultan – EP