1996 - The Calling (Japan EP) / Label : Victor Entertainment / Release date : July 24th, 1996 / Japan only Release : 24.07.1996 / Release Group : MCA / Line up : Vocals: Michael Kiske,Guitars: Ciriaco Taraxes,Adrian Smith,Bass: Jens Mencl,Drums: Kay Rudi Wolke,Keyboards: Michael Kiske,Piano: Michael Kiske / Guest musicians : Adrian Smith: Guitars on tracks 1/ Produced by Michael Kiske.Engineered by Charlie Bauerfeind.Mixed by Michael Kiske & Charlie Bauerfeind (kiskelized.com Michael Kiske (born January 24, 1968 in Hamburg, Germany) is a singer best known as the lead vocalist for the German power metal band Helloween, from 1986 to 1993. From 1996 up to 2009, Kiske recorded four solo albums, participated on various metal and rock related projects, while he also performed with numerous bands as a guest vocalist. In late 2009, he formed the rock band Unisonic and began touring again after 17 years.On August 16, 1996, three years after leaving Helloween, Kiske released his first! solo album, Instant Clarity.The album featured guest appearances by Kai Hansen, Ciriaco Taraxes and Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden. A music video for the ballad Always,dedicated to deceased Helloween drummer Ingo Schwichtenberg, was produced and filmed in New York City. Instant Clarity contained songs in a wide variety of styles. During the same year he also wrote a book, 'Kunst Und Materialismus', which is only available in German.His second solo album, Readiness to Sacrifice, was released in Korea and
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