Prospect

Prospect is a Slovenian progressive metal group from Ljubljana, active since 1991. The band writes its lyrics in English and is aimed at an international audience. Its influences include Queensrÿche, Fates Warning, Dream Theater and Iron Maiden.

History

The band forms in 1991 and later releases its first album, #1, in 1999. That record is well received by local heavy metal fans and also finds an audience abroad. In 2002, the follow-up album Moments appears. After that release, Simon Jovanovič leaves the band and starts the project Unspoken. Robi Grdič later joins as vocalist.

Prospect plays live with a number of international metal acts. At some concerts, the band supports Paul Di'Anno in Ljubljana and Zagreb in 2001. During October 2003, it takes part in The Bonded by Metal tour across Europe alongside Exodus, Agent Steel, Mortitian and Nuclear Assault. In 2005, it supports Queensrÿche on the Austrian leg of that tour. The album My Number is released in 2008.

Line-up

The band members listed are Roman Fileš on guitar, Dejan Pakiz on keyboards, Robi Grdic on vocals, Urban Medic on bass guitar and Peter Mlinar on drums.