Local Shots Artist MonteCarlo Tonight at 6:30pm
Tune in tonight at 6:30pm as we spin another new tune from MMR’s Local Shots Artist of the Month for August – MonteCarlo!
I’ve got the rocking track “Feed The Machine” off of MonteCarlo’s forthcoming EP Synthetic World due out this Friday, August 11.
MonteCarlo – “Super Double Fine”
Meet Philadelphia’s own MonteCarlo, MMR’s Local Shots Artist of the Month.
MonteCarlo, is a hard rock band from Philadelphia, PA. Their namesake is the muscle car. Much like that, their sound is captivating and powerful. It leaves a lasting impression.
MonteCarlo is:
Albert Lepore / vocals
Dan Parsels / guitar, vocals
Ahmed Smith / guitar, vocals
Damian MonteCarlo / drums, vocals
Joe Mal / bass
Collectively, the musicians have performed on many notable bills. They have an impressive amount of experience under their belts. This includes Damian MonteCarlo’s success with Mach22- opening for bands such as Guns n’ Roses, Bon Jovi and making repeat appearances at the wildly popular Rocklahoma festival. Paired with guitarist Ahmed Smith’s label experience under Metal Blade Records with his band Phoenix Mourning. The years of combined wisdom in the music industry among the other members, has set MonteCarlo up for success.
MonteCarlo’s distinct sound can be described as a fusion of Velvet Revolver’s electrifying energy with the haunting melodies reminiscent of Alice In Chains. The band currently has a plethora of material for fans- including live shows, music videos, a full-length album and an additional EP, “Synthetic World”, due out August 11th, 2023.
Hear the Local Shots Artist of the Month on air every Wednesday at 6:30pm! Here’s how to stream live.
Keep Up With MonteCarlo On Their Socials
MonteCarlo – “Poison in Your Head” (Official Video)