New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Steve Saluto has given to the music market another rock solid creation from his solo career with "The
Silver Skull Legend". The Ep will be available on and only for the digital music market - Jan 10th 2015.
On this Ep, Steve played every instrument following everything from recording to mixing, mastering and production as its a showcase for his new Manne Signature Guitar called "The
Silver Skull Legend". Residing in Treviso (Italy), Steve Saluto began playing guitar at the age of fifteen. After taking jazz guitar lessons, he was inspired by the Eddie
Van Halen solo in Michael Jackson's "
Beat It" to take up playing rock. The guitar whiz has never looked back... The seed was planted and the rest is music history in the making.
In addition to being a talented guitar player and band leader, Steve is an in-demand writer and producer for up-and-coming artists as well as working with legendary musicians alike. As a recording artist, Steve has written and produced 12 solo / band recordings featuring his diverse guitar styles ranging from jazz to rock and playing and recording with musicians such as
Buddy Miles, Darryl Jones (Sting/Rolling Stones),
Danny Gottlieb (Pat Metheny Group), Jeff Berlin, Doug Wimbish (Living Colours), Brian Tichy (Billy Idol/Foreigner), Richie Kotzen (Poison/Mr Big), Oni Logan (Lynch Mob) just to name a few. And, he also owns a recording studio in San Biagio di Callalta (TV).
"The
Silver Skull Legend" feature 4 diverse songs that while the foundations are rock, Saluto isn't afraid to add colors of R&B, funk and hard-hitting provocative melodic rock too. Starting it off, we have the rousing song "Take Me Home (The Return)" with it's spellbinding lyrics and hypnotic groove. The guitar sounds are bewitching with bawdy guitar riffs, flirtatious hooks and salacious lead solos. "Doing You Again" is a real funky rhythmic number with a touch of R&B stylings. The commanding vibe called "
My Wish" is a marching progression full of energizing moments. And at last but not least, we have the velvety smooth "
Frozen" with its effortless sound and mesmeric melody. Steve's vocals on this celebrated EP are alluring with his impassioned and provocative story telling lyrics.
"The
Silver Skull Legend" is a short but sweet introduction to Steve Saluto's musical world.
