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| FIRE | |
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| Origin | Malta |
| Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock |
| Years active | 1998—present |
| Members | Kenneth Calleja Joe Vella Robert Longo Trevor Catania Robert Spiteri |
| Past members | Mark Abela Charles Cassar Laurence Baldacchino Ruben Micallef |
| Website | Firemalta.com |
FIRE is a rock band from Malta. Founded in 1998, the band's line-up includes vocalist Kenneth Calleja, guitarists Joe Vella and Robert Longo, bassist Trevor Catania and drummer Robert Spiteri. The band has released three albums, which have received favorable reviews.
They are characterized by their dynamic sound, blending various elements of rock, alternative, and sometimes even punk genres. Their music often features catchy melodies, strong guitar riffs, and driving rhythms, making their songs memorable and engaging for audiences.
FIRE's lyrics often touch on a range of themes, including personal experiences, emotions, and social issues. Their heartfelt and relatable songwriting has resonated with many listeners, contributing to their growing success.
Beyond their presence in the Maltese music scene, FIRE has also gained attention on an international level, performing at various music festivals and events outside of Malta.
Band members
Current
- Kenneth Calleja - lead vocals
- Joseph (Pejxa) Vella - guitar
- Robert Longo - guitar
- Trevor Catania - bass guitar
- Robert Spiteri - drums
Former
- Mark Abela - drums
- Charles Cassar - bass guitar
- Laurence Baldacchino - drums
- Ruben Micallef - bass guitar
Discography
Studio albums
- Flight to Cuba/Soul on Ice (2005)
- Ignite (2006)
- Thrill Me (2009)
Singles
- "Miss You This Christmas" (2007)
References
- "Fire - 'Ignite' (Avenue of Allies)". Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
- "Review : Fire Ignite :: New Music Review :: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock :: CD Album Music Review : Craig Hartranft". Dangerdog.com.
- "Review of CD album by melodic rock band Fire called Thrill Me". Getreadytorock.com.
- "Artist: Fire : Title: Thrill Me". Themayfairmallzine.com.
- "Fire Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
