• Michael “MikeVarney (born 1958) is an American record producer and music publisher. He is the founder of the Shrapnel Label Group, which includes Shrapnel...
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  • Mark Varney Project (MVP) was a short-lived collaborative project put together by Mark Varney, brother of Shrapnel Records founder Mike Varney. Truth...
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  • Records is an American record label group founded by record producer Mike Varney. The group principally uses the Shrapnel Records record label, a guitar-oriented...
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  • Sharks (album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    Michael Schenker – guitar Pete Way – bass guitar Aynsley Dunbar – drums Mike Varney – guitar fills & outro guitar solo on "Fighting Man", producer Kevin...
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    Reginald Alfred Varney (11 July 1916 – 16 November 2008) was an English actor, entertainer and comedian. He is best remembered for having played the lead...
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    Arthur's Museum. Kotzen was eventually discovered by Shrapnel Records' Mike Varney, and he recorded his first solo album by the age of 19, the first of...
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    with guitarist Mike Varney. Varney and Pilson would join forces in the band Cinema. After moving back to Seattle for a brief period, Varney called Pilson...
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  • W.A.S.P. (album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    guitars, backing vocals Tony Richards – drums, backing vocals Production Mike Varney – producer Duane Baron – engineer, mixing Stephen M. Fontano – engineer...
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    of 1967, made Malmsteen think, "This is really cool." In early 1982, Mike Varney of Shrapnel Records first heard Yngwie Malmsteen's music through record...
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  • influences. Becker started out playing alongside Marty Friedman in the Mike Varney-produced duo, Cacophony. Together, they put out two albums, Speed Metal...
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  • Steeler (American band album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    additional backing vocals on tracks 3 and 8 Production Steeler - arrangements Mike Varney - producer Allen Sudduth - engineer, mixing Allen Isaacs, Mooka Rennick...
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  • Covenant (UFO album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    Bradman, Luis Maldonaldo – backing vocals Kevin Carlson – keyboards Mike Varney – producer Ralph Patlan – associate producer, engineer, mixing, mastering...
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  • Phil Mogg spending time in Los Angeles, where he contacted (through Mike Varney) guitarist Atomik Tommy M. Mogg decided to start a new band, involving...
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  • Perpetual Burn (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    engineer George Horn – mastering at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California Mike Varney – executive producer Perpetual Burn (CD edition "RR 9528 2"). Hinds,...
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  • Speed Metal Symphony (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    engineer George Horn – mastering at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California Mike Varney – executive producer Hinds, Andy. "Cacophony - Speed Metal Symphony review"...
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    Shrapnel executive Mike Varney discovered him via a demo and biography that Moore submitted to the Spotlight column, which Varney headed for Guitar Player...
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  • Billy Powell – piano Mickey Mulcahy – guitar Mike Varney – guitar Willie Morris – background vocals Mike Mani – Hammond B-3 organ Producers: Steve Fontano...
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  • Dragon's Kiss (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    Pat Johnson Studios – photography Ross Pelton – Deen Castronovo photo Mike Varney – executive producer "Discography: Solo Album". Marty Friedman Official...
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  • Street Lethal (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    with level and melody, you can also blindly access this product from Mike Varney's inexhaustible talent supply". Andy Hinds at AllMusic called Street Lethal...
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  • Icon (Icon album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    guitars, vocals Tracy Wallach – bass, vocals Pat Dixon – drums Production Mike Varney – producer Allen Sudduth – engineer Stephen Marcussen – mastering at...
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  • Second Heat (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    engineer George Horn – mastering at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California Mike Varney – executive producer Dino Alden – coordinator Guy Aitchison – cover art...
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  • Gaffrey, Larkin 3:58 6. "I Love Samba" Alexander Benckendorff, Larkin, Mike Varney 3:42 7. "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" Elton John, Bernie Taupin...
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  • mutual agreement between Jake and Mike Varney. It sounded very similar to "fuck" and seemed very offensive to Varney. Jake E. Lee – guitars, bass, drum...
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    Falling into Infinity promotional tour. In 1997, Magna Carta Records' Mike Varney invited Portnoy to assemble a progressive "supergroup" to work on an...
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  • Greg Howe (album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    Prior to its recording, Howe had sent a demo tape to Shrapnel founder Mike Varney in 1987, after which he was signed to the label. Andy Hinds at AllMusic...
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  • Maximum Security (Tony MacAlpine album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    engineering Dino Alden – engineering assistance George Horn – mastering Mike Varney – production "Session notes: Maximum Security". tonymacalpine.com. Archived...
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  • Retraced (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    Logan - vocals Tim Bogert - bass Aynsley Dunbar - drums, percussion Mike Varney - production Michael Lardie - production, engineering Tim Gennert - mastering...
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  • son of Alphonse Luke Varney (born 1982), English football player Mike Varney (fl. 1980s–2020s), American record producer Pete Varney (born 1949), American...
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  • The Maze (album) (category Albums produced by Mike Varney)
    Venegas – engineering Paul Orofino – mixing Christopher Ash – mastering Mike Varney – executive production Anderson, Jason. "The Maze - Vinnie Moore". AllMusic...
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  • Switzerland. After having recorded some demos, they got in touch with Mike Varney of Shrapnel Records, who showed great interest in the band but suggested...
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