Mike Orlando returns to Brazil for a 2nd leg of the Noturnall/Sonic Stomp Clinic Tour (w/Fernando Quesada) 2016! Here are the dates.. 5/27 – Angra/Noturnall – Belo Horizonte @ Music Hall 5/28 – Noturnall – Varginha, Brazil – Roça´n Roll Festival 5/31 – *Sonic Stomp Dvd Filming – Sao Paulo, Brazil 6/1 – *Sonic Stomp Dvd Filming – Sao Paulo, Brazil 6/1 – Sonic Stomp Workshop – Cotia, Brazil @ Fusão Estúdios 6/2 – Sonic Stomp Clinic – Osasco, Brazil – Mike Orlando & Fernando Quesada 6/3 – Noturnall – Bauru, Brazil – Metal Freak Show 6/4 – Sonic Stomp Clinic – Indaiatuba, Brazil 6/5 – Sonic Stomp Workshop – Cotia, Brazil @ Fusão Studios 6/8 – Sonic Stomp...

Mike Orlando via Facebook: Hey guys I’m heading back to Brazil for a series of Sonic Stomp Clinic dates this April accompanied by Noturnall Band/Shaman bassist Fernando Quesada!!! Sonic Stomp Clinic Dates are: 01/04 – Sao Paulo – Escola EM&T 06/04 – Osasco – Escola Musical Trade 07/04 – Sorocaba – Barracao Londres 08/04 – Barueri – Instituto Musical D7 I’ll also be filming a Live In Studio Sonic Stomp DVD in Brazil w/the amazing Aquiles Priester, Junior Carelli & Fernando Quesada! They’ll be plenty of killer footage from the SS shows on the Axes Cruise & more as well as Sonic Stomp I & II re-releases!!! All scheduled for a late summer/early fall 2016 release!!  

Mike Orlando will perform & pay tribute to the Late Great Dimebag Darrell at this years 2016 DIME BASH! The event will take place at Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood, CA! Buy Tickets:  http://luckystrikelive.electrostub.com/event.cfm?id=159666 

Axeman Mike Orlando returns to perform at this years NAMM 2016 Convention for GHS Strings/Rocktron Products! Mike’s performances are Friday 2:45 & Saturday 1:45 in Hall C 4682! Mike will also return to perform w/the Randy Rhoads Remembered family again @ this years NAMM 2016 Event! The Concert will be held at M3 LIVE 1 Block from the Namm Anaheim Convention Center @ 2232 South Harbor Blvd. For tickets: http://www.ticketon.com/event/RANDY-RHOADS-REMEMBERED/311418 For VIP Package: http://www.bashfest.us/randy-rhoads-remembered.html  

      Mike Orlando performs at one of music’s most prestigious & biggest festivals in the world, ROCK N RIO 2015 as special guest w/Brazilian rockers Noturnall & Michael Kiske (Helloween, Unisonic)!! The band performed alongside such hard rock acts as Angra, Ministry, Korn, Motley Crue & the mighty Metallica!

Mike Orlando SONIC STOMP & FRIENDS along w/Aquiles Priester, Junior Carelli, Fernando Quesada and Thiago Bianchi will be performing together on the new Axes & Anchors Cruise setting sail this Feb. 20th 2016!! The cruise also features guitar greats such as Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker, Alex Skolnick, Marty Friedman, Tony McAlpine, Rudy Sarzo & bands such as Breaking Benjamin, FlyLeaf, Adelita’s Way, Thousand Foot Crutch, Randy Rhoads Remembered & many more to come!!!   Check out Mike Orlando shredding in this clip from Young Guitar Magazine studios in Japan:   Check out a sample teaser of ‘A Beautiful Disaster’ below @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_8Bwc1sPYI! For more info & tickets for the Axes & Anchors Cruise please visit: www.axesandanchors.com!    ...

Guitarist extraordinaire Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Stomp, A Beautiful Disaster) had the honor of being the featured guitarist on VH1 Classics ‘That Metal Show”!! The show hosts Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson & Jim Florentine interview Mike & each ask him to take them to a commercial break throughout the 1 hour episode with multiple killer solo pieces from the axeman! Watch the Full Episode right here on VH1.com: http://www.vh1.com/shows/that_metal_show/that-metal-show-episode-1411-taime-downe-mark-slaughter-andy-biersack/1735795/playlist/#id=1735795

Mike Orlando was the featured guest guitarist on VH1 Classic’s “That Metal Show” which started airing on May 2nd! Watch the added segment called “That Metal Gear” w/Mike Orlando where Mike breaks down his entire rig he used on the show! Watch the Full Segment of “That Metal Gear w/Mike Orlando” from VH1’s “That Metal Show” right here: http://www.vh1.com/shows/that_metal_show/that-metal-gear-with-mike-orlando/1196812/video/#id=1735794 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx9f81mVzwU&sns=fb

ADRENALINE MOB RELEASE COVERS/ RARITIES DISC DEARLY DEPARTED FEBRUARY 10TH!! . FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS OF THEIR 2013 COVERS RELEASE, COVERTA, ADRENALINE MOB WILL RELEASE DEARLY DEPARTED THROUGH CENTURY MEDIA ON FEBRUARY 10TH. IN A DEPARTURE FROM COVERTA THE DISC WILL FEATURE IN ADDITION TO 4 COVER TUNES, AN UNRELEASED TRACK FROM THE MEN OF HONOR SESSIONS, 3 ACOUSTIC RENDITIONS OF SONGS FROM BOTH OMERTA AND MEN OF HONOR, AND AN EDITED VERSION OF THE MEN OF HONOR TRACK “DEARLY DEPARTED”! . THE DISC, CO PRODUCED BY VOCALIST RUSSELL ALLEN AND GUITARIST MIKE ORLANDO & MIXED/MASTERED BY MIKE ORLANDO FEATURES THE FOLLOWING TRACKS: . 1- SNORTIN’ WHISKEY (PAT TRAVERS) 2- DEARLY DEPARTED (EDITED VERSION OF MEN OF HONOR TRACK) 3-...

Mike Orlando is set to perform at the 2015 Randy Rhoads Remembered Concert in Santa Ana, Calif. January 23rd along with a great cast of players to pay tribute to the late great Randy Rhoads! Mike is also a featured guitarist on the RRR album performing the classic Ozzy Osbourne track ‘Diary Of A Madman’ w/Brian Tichy  (Drums), Sebastian Bach (Vocals), Phil Soussan (Bass) & Steven LeBlanc (Keys). To order the album go to: http://www.californiamusicfest.com/ .