Freedom

The Profile

Italian hard rock trio led by guitarist Marco Cases with Demis Bianchi (bass) and Ivo Carrozzo (drums). Their second and final album, Crossfire, arrived in 2003 with strong classic-rock influences; the band disbanded in 2006 after niche success in Canton Ticino/Como and has reunited occasionally.

Influences include Deep Purple and Gotthard; guest keyboardist Neil Otupacca appears on two tracks of Crossfire. Standout song noted in reviews: Be My Woman.

A single review spotlights Freedom, an Italian hard rock trio with tight technique and clear classic-rock influences. Crossfire (2003) draws on Deep Purple and Gotthard, with standout track Be My Woman and balanced, guitar-forward sound. The band saw niche success in Canton Ticino/Como, disbanded in 2006, and occasionally reunites.