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John Michael West (born October 29, 1964) is an American vocalist, best known as the lead vocalist of Artension and the former lead vocalist of Royal Hunt.
Feeding the Machine is virtuoso guitarist James Murphy's sophomore solo effort. It interlocks his varied musical experiences in both extreme bands like Testament and Death, and his stint with progressive rock bands/musicians.
Feeding the Machine, an Album by James Murphy. Released 4 January 1999 on Shrapnel (catalog no. SH 1121; CD). Genres: Progressive Metal. Rated #1403 in the best albums of 1999. Featured peformers: James Murphy (guitar, keyboards), Steve Di Giorgio (bass), Deen Castronovo (drums).
4 de sept. de 2024 · Curiosamente, en los temas cantados, Murphy dio libertad a los vocalistas invitados para escribir las letras y hacer suyas las melodías vocales, y así podemos disfrutar de Clark Brown (GZR), John West (Artension, Royal Hunt) y Chuck Billy, curiosamente el único que no aporta letras, aunque la canción donde aparece destila sonido ...
17 de ago. de 2009 · Feeding the machine is an album who is in my collection since he was relesed 10 years ago and has a special place and a constant movement in my CD player. Recommended one of the best album from the '90's and among the best albums ever in my opinion. 5 star to me ears for sure.
He also released two solo albums, entitled John West"s Mind Journey (1997) and John West, Permanent Mark (1998). Furthermore, he made a guest appearance on James Murphy"s "Feeding the Machine" (1999). In 1998 John toured as lead singer for the group Lynch Mob featuring George Lynch .
The line “Hey, you, feed the machine, bring ’em all back down to their knees” echoed the sense of powerlessness and struggle that was evident in society. The song reminds us of the unequal distribution of power and resources, especially during times of crisis.
