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Tony Palacios
Palacios performing live at Cornerstone 2001.
Palacios performing live at Cornerstone 2001.
Background information
Born March 28, 1960
Origin U.S.
Genre(s) Christian rock
Occupation(s) Musician
Instrument(s) Guitar, Vocals
Years active 1989 - present
Associated acts Guardian

Tony Palacios is the lead guitarist of the Christian hard rock band, Guardian. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Christian rock (occasionally abbreviated CR) is a form of Rock music played by bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Guardian is a Contemporary Christian Music Christian Metal band that was originally formed in the 80's Guardian is a Contemporary Christian Music Christian Metal band that was originally formed in the 80's Palacios joined the band in 1989 and has remained with them since, releasing nine studio albums, including three in Spanish. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar)

In 1998, Palacios released his first instrumental guitar solo album entitled Epic Tales of Whoa! on Cadence Records. [1] The album was assembled over a ten-year period, and received critical acclaim from the metal community. [2] Presently he is working as a sound mixer, engineer, and producer for various Christian artists. An engineer is a person professionally engaged in a field of Engineering.

Palacios is best known for his use of synthetic noises in combination with "natural" guitars and other instruments to create interesting or inspiring sounds.

References

  1. ^ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). "Guardian", Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music, First printing, Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 393-395. Peabody (pronunciation ˈpiːbədi is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.  
  2. ^ Van Pelt, Doug (September/October 1998). Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) "Album Reviews: TONY PALACIOS Epic Tales of Whoa!!". HM Magazine (73). HM The Hard Music Magazine is an American bimonthly publication focusing on both Christianity and Hard rock. ISSN 1066-6923. An International Standard Serial Number ( ISSN) is a unique eight-digit number used to identify a print or electronic Periodical publication.  

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