Following the concert in Bucharest where more than 8,000 people have seen Siska performing as the main support band to the legend of rock Whitesnake, Siska has been announced to take part to the Metaldays Festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. The band will present the new album “Romantic Dark & Violent” next to Dream Theater, Tarja Turunen, Dimmu Borgir e Phil Anselmo. An event not to be missed, more than 65,000 people are expected.
Siska is a hard rock band born in October, 2015.
The band was formed by Mattia Sisca the guitarist, who played as a supporting act for Blaze Bayley (Iron Maiden, he was lead guitarist for his tour too), Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson), Dennis Stratton (Iron Maiden), Michael Angelo Batio and many others! He did shows across Europe and South America as a Headliner and supporting band with Lunar Explosion and International Artists.
The first video of the band “Sally”, has been shot for the first time by a rock band in the “Staglieno Cemetery” in Genova (IT). The location is a UNESCO’s world heritage site.
In September 2016 Siska starts the first tour of the Band in Brasil with Tim Ripper Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Malmsteen), playin’ succesful sold out shows and conquering the hearts of the rockers of the country. In this tour, Siska played in important venues where bands and artists like: EUROPE, VINCE NEIL (Motley Crue), MEGADETH, SKID ROW, members of GUNS N’ ROSES, members of KISS, EPICA, Firehouse, Richie Kotzen, Kip Winger, Danger Danger, Angra, Firehouse, Steve Morse, Michael Angelo Batio and many others played in the last years.
In May 2018 SISKA released two singles: “Nothing left to say” and “Waiting now”. At the same time SISKA were chosen by legendary SKID ROW to take part to their United World Rebellion tour across Europe.
On July 2018 the band will take part to Metalhead Meeting in Arenele Romane, Bucharest and play in front of thousands and thousands of people together with Children Of Bodom, Sonata Artica, Epica, Soulfly and many others.
On July 13th 2018 SISKA released their first album “Romantic Dark and Violent” with Big Tuna Records\SONY. CDs and vinyls are available in the best world music shops.
SISKA were chosen as a special guest by Enuff Z ‘Nuff (Frontiers records), an historical hard rock band from the 80s, taking part to their tour across Europe in February 2019.
In 2019 SISKA has been selected by the legendary WHITESNAKE as the only opening act in Romania for their “Flesh and Blood” World Tour, playing in front of 8,000 people.
On July 2019 SISKA will perform at Metaldays Festival in Tolmin, Slovenia with Dream Theater, Tarja, Dimmu Borgir, Philip H. Anselmo, Demons & Wizards.