User:Rob Mancini/sandbox

Rob Mancini (born May 31, 1972), is an Irish rock guitarist, singer and music producer. He is best known for his work with the bands Hotwire and Crush, his solo albums Rock'n'Roll Circus (2011) and United we stand (2012) and his production work for David J. Caron, Karson and Breathe Down My Spine. He joined Portuguese Heavy Metal Band Scar For Life as their new lead singer in 2013.

Career
Mancini took up guitar at the age of 14 and started to play local clubs. He was asked to join German Melodic Rock Band Hotwire as guitar player in support of their debut album in 1995.

In late 2001 he left Germany to focus on studio and production work in Ireland and played as session musician for various bands. He released Rock'n'Roll Circus, his first solo album as a vocalist, in 2011 through GMG Records.

In August 2013 Mancini announced that he joined Portuguese Heavy Metal Band Scar For Life as lead vocalist for their new album (release expected for 2014) including also former Black Sabbath drummer Vinnie Appice as guest musician.

with Hotwire

 * Hotwire (1995)

Solo

 * Rock'n'Roll Circus (album) (2011)
 * United we stand (EP) (2012)
 * Naked (album) (2014)

with Scar For Life

 * t.b.d. (2014)

with David J. Caron

 * Thru ever ending black (2011)
 * Do you remember (2012)
 * Claim your victory (2012)
 * Omniscient Flames (2013)

with Karson

 * Just in time (2013)

with Breathe Down My Spine

 * t.b.d. (2014)