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New Ferreira release due on Escape
16 June 2010
Ferreira: Better Run!!!
Track Lists:
01-Secret damned society (5:24)
02-Set my devils free (4:40)
03-I want out (3:40)
04-Knocking on my door (4:45)
05-Better run !!! (4:46)
06-Rescue me (will you be ready) (3:41)
07-Rule in self (3:48)
08-Crucified (5:01)
09-Defense Trust the Enemy (3:59)
10-History we make (4:07)
MARCO FERREIRA,
Born in Brazil, USA resident since 1996, songwriter/singer/guitarist and producer.
2002 Release his first solo album FERREIRA – FALLEN HEROES (Shire Records) with his brother Alex on the drums. To promote the album the brothers Ferreira joined forces with long time friend Gus Monsanto (REVOLLUTION RENAISSANSSE, ADAGIO, TAKARA…) to take over the bass and backing vocals. As a trio they played heavy locally under the name MONKEY BITE in the Colorado area, West coast and with a few gigs in Brazil.
During a show in Denver supporting the band RATT, the band meet the bassist Dario Seixas (FIREHOURE, TAKARA, AMSTERDAM…) Later to became GOODBYE THRILL bass player.
2006, move to New York co continue his music path. Marc is invited to join the French progressive metal band VENTURIA and record the bands debut “the new kingdom” (Lion Music) in France with a help of Kevin Codferd (ADAGIO) on the production. The CD had nothing less than great reviews all over the world and the band was invited to perform the first show on the Swiss channel TSR in Geneva on the TV show 100% Scene, playing a full hour live performance.
2007 Formed the band GOODBYE THRILL with guitarist Dean Cramer (FUNNY MONEY-Steve Whiteman, front man of the band KIX).
The bands self title debut (Kivel Records) Produced by Marc. Had a very warm acceptance from the melodic rock fans world wide with also only great reviews. Got invited to perform on the so much talked MELODICROCK FEST in South Bend Indiana, celebrating the 10 years of MELODICROCK.COM aside with JEFF SCOTT SOTO, MARK SLAUGHTER, NELSON, SURVIVOR, NIGHT RANGER, JOE LYNN TURNER, Eric Martin (Mr.Big)…
2008 starts the recording of the VENTURIAs second album “Hybrid” in Switzerland. The album was released as a double CD/DVD with all new songs plus a DVD with the live performance in Geneva. Again excellent reviews world wide.
2009 Marc recorded and produced his second solo album MARC FERREIRA – WORKING OVERTIME. Released in December by Marc’s PLAYREC PRODUCTION. The CD carry Marc’s trademark all over with lot’s of guitars, big backings and catchy choruses in the same line of GOODBYE THRILL.
That year GOODBYE THRILL is invited to join SOUTH DAKOTA ROCK FEST sharing the main stage with SKID ROW, FIREHOUSE, L.A. GUNS, ENUFF Z’ NUFF, DOKKEN, APRIL WINE, BRET MICHAELS…
And supporting DOKKEN again in Massachusetts
In the same year the second GOODBYE THRILL was also recorded to be released in early 2010. The album will be called KEEPSAKE and will be released as a double CD/DVD.
On the CD, five acoustic versions of the debut CD, three new studio songs, a remix of first album’s “Rainy Days” made by the super producer BEAU HILL (RATT, WINGER, WARRANT, ALICE COOPER, EUROPE…)
On the DVD a live acoustic show, scenes from the road and a music video .
Still the same year, Marc starts the new GOODBYE THRILL studio album OUTRAGEOUS. Produced and mixed my Marc to be released by Kivel Records by summer 2010.
On the way to Chicago, now to join the MELODIC ROCK FEST II with GOODBYE THRILL to perform along with WINGER, Y&T, PRIDE OF LIONS, DANGER DANGER, TRIXTER, TERRY BROCK… The performance a acoustic/electric set that have as a special guest, good old friend GUS MONSANTO (REVOLUTIN RENASSANSSE, TAKARA and ex: ADAGIO) on acoustic, bass, and vocals.
Why stop now. Still in 2010 just before the release of OUTRAGEOUS, Marco is back in the studio recording the third solo album FERREIRA – BETTER RUN !!! Produced, engineered, mixed and mastered by Marco at playrec studio.
On BETTER RUN!!! Start the musical relationship between Marco and guitarist, friend based in Finland, Patrick Sebastian.
Patrick and Marco was already exchanging demos online. On that exchange, 4 of the songs made to the album. Also a collaboration with GUS who co-wrote and performed the vocals on on song. With ALEX FERREIRA on the drums and B.vocals, GUS MONSANTO on Bass and B. Vocals, PATRICK SEBASTIAN on Guitars and B. Vocals and MARCO FERREIRA on Lead Vocals and Guitars, The band FERREIRA is completed and ready to come out and play…

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