Vinny Burns | |
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Birth name | Vinny Burns |
Born | Oldham, Lancashire, England | 4 April 1965
Genres | Hard rock, melodic rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
Instrument(s) | guitar, bass, keyboards, programming |
Years active | 1983–present |
Website | Vinny Burns on Myspace |
Vinny Burns (born 4 April 1965, Oldham, Lancashire) is an English hard rock guitarist and producer, best known for his work with the bands Dare, Ten and Bob Catley. He has also been a member of Asia,[1] Ultravox, Hugo, FM, The Ladder, Phoenix Down, and on his own project with Sam Blue, Burns Blue. He is active as a producer and owns his one recording studio ("The Viper Room"). The last album he produced was the debut album of the rock band The Beautiful Sleazy, "All Fired Up".
... he is joined here by vocalist John Payne and a rhythm section of Vinny Burns and Trevor Thornton, plus special guest Steve Howe on guitar. This was the first concert performed by this Asia lineup, following the studio Aqua album. ~ Steve Huey, All Music Guide