Prog Violinist Joe Deninzon From The Group Kansas And Stratospheerius

Published: Jan. 3, 2024, 4 p.m.

b'Now on YouTube is the live music video of Joe Deninzon & Stratospheerius\\u2019 cover of King Crimson\\u2019s \\u201cFrame By Frame.\\u201dView it at https://youtu.be/3niTH8OlkFEJoe says, the song always spoke to him with its simple lyrics and dramatic theme. Co-written by Robert Fripp, Bill Bruford, Tony Levin, and Adrian Belew, whose voice, Joe says, \\u201cis right in my range and we\\u2019ve been playing this live a lot. I also thought I\\u2019d inject it with a lot of staccato violins to give it more of an edge and put my own spin on it.\\u201d A studio version will appear on Joe\\u2019s upcoming album, \\u201cImposter,\\u201d slated for late spring 2024 on Melodic Revolution Records.
\\u201cFrame by Frame\\u201d appears on the boxset (2 CDs/DVD/Blu-Ray) \\u201cBehind the Curtain (Live at ProgStock)\\u201d on Melodic Revolution Records/Amplified Distribution. The box set is three years in the making; the collection is made up of Joe Deninzon & Stratospheerius\\u2019 2019 and 2021 live performances at the ultimate Northeast progressive rock festival, ProgStock. Joe is the new violinist with legendary rockers Kansas, now on tour celebrating their 50th anniversary. He has played violin for the Who, Bruce Springsteen, 50Cent, Sheryl Crow, and as the concertmaster for Renaissance. The other Stratospheerius bandmembers have a great heritage, as well: Jason Gianni-drums (The Ultimate Queen Celebration, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Rock of Ages, Neal Morse Band), Michelangelo Quirinale-guitar (Thrilldriver), and Paul Ranieri-bass (Mark Wood, Riot Act).'