Knight Fury was created by guitarist Chris Sanders. This production brought together vocalist William King, bassist David Ellefson (Megadeth), drummer Ken Mary, (Alice Cooper, Impelliteri, Fifth Angel) and keyboardist Adam Emmons to create the sound of Knight Fury. The "Time to Rock" album show cases this and brings the classic metal sound with a modern production . Sanders produced the entire "Time to Rock" album.
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Sanders is an American guitarist and songwriter. He became known amongst Rock and Metal fans all over the world for playing numerous headlining tours in North America and Europe, and playing some of the most notable Festivals on the circuit; Sweden Rock Festival (Sweden) Bang Your Head (Germany) Keep it True (Germany) Kobeta Sonik (Spain) Rocklahoma (USA).
Sanders is also known as the lead guitarist for the heavy-metal band Lizzy Borden 2007-2010 and work with Nadir D'Priest of the 80's rock band London. Sanders toured on their U.S./Europe tours which included billings at some of the largest rock & heavy-metal music festivals.
During tours with Nadir D'Priest, critics compared Sanders playing style to the late Randy Rhoads saying "I was reminded of another young guitarist I once had the pleasure of seeing ... The guitarist was none other than Randy Rhoads".
Chris Sanders was invited by the family of Randy Rhoads to perform at the 25th memorial of Randy's death. Chris was the only guitarist to ever preform "Dee" to Randy's mother at the graveside since his death. Sanders was asked to return again for the 26th memorial where he preformed once again.
In 2009 Sanders joined other musicians to record with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra inspired Northern Light Orchestra, where he once again worked with David Ellefson and Ken Mary.
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William King is an American singer and lyricist from New York. His distinct tone and vocal style puts him in a league of his own earning the highest praises from industry professionals. Responsible for the epic vocal tracks and harmonies on the "Time to Rock" album, King clearly defines the fact that he has set bar for what a metal singer of today should be. King's lyrics have meaning behind them and not just a bunch of words scribbled on a page. He leaves an open interpretation for the listener to take his own meaning from that.
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Megadeth Bassist David Ellefson rocking the bass tracks on the "Time to Rock" album.
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Adam Emmons is an American rock keyboardist, classical pianist, and songwriter from California. He earned his degree at the University of Redlands and has studied under some of classical music's finest musicians - one of whom which hails from a prestigious training leneage that can be traced all the way back to Beethoven. Adam has worked with Craig Goldy (Dio, Budgie) writing and recording songs, and has perfomed countless shows across the country. Melding his classical background and love of Metal, Adam delivers a unique and powerful sound that seamlessly harmonizes with the bold guitar solo's and cutting vocals.
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Ken Mary is a heavy metal drummer known for having played in many groups such as Accept, Fifth Angel, Chastain, TKO, Impellitteri, House of Lords, Bonfire and Alice Cooper.
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