Ian Parry (singer)

Ian Parry is a British heavy metal singer.

In the 1980s and early 1990s he was the singer for Dutch heavy metal bands Hammerhead and Vengeance, moving on to another Dutch band Elegy.[1]

Parry also embarked on an eponymous project, releasing the first album Symphony of Dreams in 1993. Following 1994's Artistic Licence, 1995's Thru' the Looking Glass had Arjen Lucassen as a guest. Parry also set up the Ian Parry's Consortium Project.[1]

In the mid-2000s, Parry was recruited on vocals by Greek band Crystal Tears for their second album., Generation X.[2][3] In 2009 he sang for the Danish band Infinity Overture.[4][5]

Solo discography

Ian Parry

  • Symphony of Dreams (1993)
  • Artistic Licence (1994)[6]
  • Thru' the Looking Glass (1995)
  • Shadowman (compilation, 2000)[7][8][9]
  • Visions (2006)[10][11][12][13]
  • In Flagrante Delicto (2020)[14]

Consortium Project

  • Ian Parry's Consortium Project (1999)[15][16]
  • Consortium Project II - Continuum in Extremis (2001)[17]
  • Consortium Project III - Terra Incognita (The Undiscovered World) (2003)[18][19][20][21][22]
  • Consortium Project IV - Children of Tomorrow (2007)[23][24]
  • Consortium Project V - Species (2011)[25][26]

Ian Parry's Rock Emporium

  • Society of Friends (2016)
  • Brute Force (2021)[27]

References

  1. ^ a b Hill, Gary. "Ian Parry Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  2. ^ "CRYSTAL TEARS Completes Initial Recording Sessions For New Album". Blabbermouth. June 12, 2008. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  3. ^ "CRYSTAL TEARS Completes New Album Recordings". Blabbermouth. November 4, 2008. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  4. ^ "INFINITY OVERTURE To Release Debut Next Month". Blabbermouth. September 14, 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Infinity Overture Kingdom of Utopia". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). 16 December 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  6. ^ "IAN PARRY - Artistic Licence". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 85. 27 May 1994. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  7. ^ "IAN PARRY - Shadowman". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 160. 23 August 2000. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  8. ^ Debes, Christian (11 August 2000). "PARRY, IAN - Shadowman". Powermetal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  9. ^ Michel, Thomas (30 October 2000). "IAN PARRY: Shadowman". Vampster (review) (in German). Retrieved 8 March 2026.
  10. ^ "IAN PARRY - Visions". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 227. 15 March 2006. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  11. ^ Stehle, Rüdiger (3 March 2006). "PARRY, IAN - Visions". Powermetal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  12. ^ "IAN PARRY: Visions". Vampster (review) (in German). 19 March 2006. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
  13. ^ "Ian Parry Visions". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). 16 July 2006. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  14. ^ "IAN PARRY - In Flagrante Delicto". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 396. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  15. ^ "IAN PARRY - Consortium Project". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 151. 1999. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  16. ^ Ødegaard, Stig (2011). "CONSORTIUM PROJECT "Criminals & Kings"". Scream Magazine (review) (in Norwegian). No. 161. p. 44.
  17. ^ "Consortium Project II - Continuum in Extremis". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). 23 January 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  18. ^ Sickinger, Norman (10 December 2003). "Consortium Project - III - Terra Incognita". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  19. ^ Johnsrud, Frode (2003). "CONSORTIUM PROJECT III "Terra Incognita (The Undiscovered World)"". Scream Magazine (review) (in Norwegian). No. 81. p. 36. Score: 4 out of 6
  20. ^ "CONSORTIUM PROJECT III: Terra Incognita (The Undiscovered World)". Vampster (review) (in German). 20 December 2003. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
  21. ^ "Levyarvostelut Consortium Project III – Terra Incognita (The Undiscovered World)". Noise.fi (review) (in Finnish). 26 October 2003. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  22. ^ "Consortium Project III Terra Incognita". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). 7 October 2003. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  23. ^ Olvido (21 July 2007). "Consortium Project - IV - Children Of Tomorrow". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  24. ^ "Consortium Project IV - Children Of Tomorrow". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). 27 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  25. ^ Ødegaard, Stig (2011). "CONSORTIUM PROJECT V "Species"". Scream Magazine (review) (in Norwegian). No. 158. p. 33. Score: 4 out of 6
  26. ^ Christiansen, Mike (19 July 2011). "Consortium Project V Species". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  27. ^ "IAN PARRY´S ROCK EMPORIUM II - Brute Force". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 410. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2026.

Further reading

  • Review of Consortium Project I by Stormbringer.at (in German)
  • Review of Consortium Project II by Stormbringer.at (in German)
  • Review of Brute Force by AOR Music
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