Bottega Del Tempo A Vapore

Italian Steampunk Music Ensemble

La Bottega Del Tempo A Vapore was formed in Benevento, Italy in 2014 by the fusion among seven souls. The name of the band can be loosely translated as "The Steam-Time Workshop" and their aim is to blend music with poetry, legend and history and inspired by the music of bands such as Banco del Mutuo Soccorso, Premiata Forneria Marconi, Le Orme, Dream Theater, Angra, Liquid Tension Experiment, Epica, Two Steps From Hell, Porcupine Tree, Haken and many others. The band's lineup features Alessandro Zeoli (lead guitar), Alfredo Martinelli (libretto and concept), Angelo D'Amelio (keyboards, sax), Angelo Santo (vocals), Gabriele Beatrice (drums), Giovanni Santamaria (classic & electric guitar) and Giuseppe Barbato (bass).