Trans-Siberian Orchestra
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is an American progressive rock group. They were founded around 1996.[4] They became popular around 1999. This was when they began touring with their second studio album, The Christmas Attic.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra | |
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 Trans-Siberian Orchestra performing live in November 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | TSO |
| Genres | Christmas,[1] progressive metal, hard rock,[1] progressive rock,[1][2] speed metal,[1] symphonic metal[1][3] |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Lava, Atlantic, Rhino, Republic |
| Associated acts | Savatage, Jon Oliva's Pain |
| Website | trans-siberian |
Both Billboard Magazine and Pollstar ranked them as one of the top ticket-selling groups in the first decade of the new millennium.[5]
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Media
TSO are known for their elaborate live shows which employ lights, lasers and fog machines.
Chris Caffery performing with TSO, 2007
Jennifer Cella and Alex Skolnick performing with TSO, 2007
Jennifer Cella performing with TSO, 2007
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Kerestan, Greg. BWW Reviews: TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Opens 'The Christmas Attic' at Consol Energy Center (December 17, 2014)Broadway World Pittsburgh. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
- ↑ Fuoco-Karasinski, Christina. SoundSpike Interview: Trans-Siberian Orchestra's Paul O'Neill. Soundspike (7 December 2010). Retrieved 13 September 2011.
- ↑ Christmas concerts: Straight No Chaser, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Chicago, Brave Combo, more. Chicago Sun-Times (November 11, 2011)Sun-Times Media Group. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
- ↑ How Trans-Siberian Orchestra Became a Holiday Hit MachineThe Wall Street Journal. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ↑ Top Touring Artists of the DecadeThe Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
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