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Michael Pinnella

1969 - Today

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Michael Pinnella (born August 29, 1969) is an American keyboard player, most notably for the band Symphony X. Michael is one of two Symphony X members to appear on all nine of the band's albums (the other being Michael Romeo). He has released two solo albums, titled Enter By the Twelfth Gate (2004) and Ascension (2014), mostly composed of instrumental, classical-styled progressive metal. In 2016, Pinnella ranked #11 in Loudwire's Top 25 Rock + Metal Keyboardists of All Time, praised for being an "essential component of Symphony X’s overarching epic nature". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Pinnella is the 3,207th most popular musician, the 19,005th most popular biography from United States and the 1,345th most popular American Musician.

Michael Pinnella is most famous for being the keyboardist for the progressive metal band Symphony X. He is known for his virtuosic playing and contributions to the band's sound and compositions.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Michael Pinnella ranks 3,207 out of 3,175Before him are Brett James, Chantal Kreviazuk, Natalie Maines, Kacey Musgraves, Lou Barlow, and Ezra Koenig. After him are Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Ryan Cabrera, Kele Okereke, Brian Marshall, Nina Gordon, and Isobel Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Michael Pinnella ranks 1,263Before him are Toshiyuki Kuroiwa, Don Hall, Tom Gugliotta, Eric Bergoust, Shilpa Shirodkar, and Rob Huebel. After him are Gao Jun, Robby Gordon, Ted Lieu, Trent Opaloch, Bridget Brink, and Mark Robins.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Pinnella ranks 19,013 out of 20,380Before him are Kristina Klebe (1979), Todd Rogers (1973), Trey Hardee (1984), Ezra Koenig (1984), Michelle Bartsch-Hackley (1990), and Kendall Gill (1968). After him are Sasha Lane (1995), Olivia O'Brien (1999), Steve McCrory (1964), Tinashe (1993), Matt Hemingway (1972), and Owen Teague (1998).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Michael Pinnella ranks 1,345Before him are Brendan Benson (1970), Brett James (1968), Natalie Maines (1974), Kacey Musgraves (1988), Lou Barlow (1966), and Ezra Koenig (1984). After him are Ryan Cabrera (1982), Brian Marshall (1973), Nina Gordon (1967), Juliana Hatfield (1967), Dallas Austin (1970), and Jon Davison (1971).