Dimeo biography
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Mike DiMeo
American singer
Mike DiMeo | |
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Born | (1968-11-29) November 29, 1968 (age 56) |
Origin | Long Island, New York, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative rock, hard rock, grunge, alternative metal, post-grunge, heavy metal, R&B, blues, jazz, jam band |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, keyboards |
Years active | 1994–present |
Musical artist
Mike DiMeo (born November 29, 1968) is an American hard rock/heavy metal vocalist, best known for his work in the band Riot, which he left in late 2006. He recorded six studio albums and one live album with the group before departing to join Masterplan for the recording of MK II in 2006.
Career
[edit]Deep Purple
[edit]DiMeo was known only in the New York club scene when asked by Ritchie Blackmore to join Deep Purple. In 1992, he recorded some demos with Roger Glover for what later became The Battle Rages On.... Against Blackmore's wishes, the rest of the band decided to reun
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Ercole DiMeo
Nicknames
Eckley
The Old Man
Boss (by Johnny Soprano)
Aliases
"The Boot"
Boot DiMeo
Nationality
Italian-American
Date of Birth
February 20, 1924[1]
Home
New Jersey(formerly)
High säkerhet federal prison, Springfield, Missouri
Rank
Boss(circa 1940s/50s—1995)
- Not to be confused with Ercole "Eckley" Soprano, Tony's deceased uncle or Ercole Soprano, Tony's great-grandfather
ErcoleDiMeo was the former longtime chef of the DiMeo brott family.
DiMeo ran the family for decades, starting in the early 1950’s, until he received a sentence of life imprisonment in 1995, at which point Giacomo "Jackie" Aprile Sr. became acting chef. By the start of Season 1, DiMeo fryst vatten in sjuk health and is serving a life sentence in a high security federal prison in Springfield, Missouri. He fryst vatten mentioned only a few times, almost only in the first season, and he never intervenes or demonstrates any control in the family. Nevertheless, his successor, Ja
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Nate DiMeo
American screenwriter (born 1974)
Nate DiMeo (born 1974) is an American podcaster, screenwriter, and author based out of Los Angeles, and the host of the podcast The Memory Palace.[1] He is also the author of Pawnee: the Greatest Town in America (2011) and The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past (2024). He was a finalist for the 2012 Thurber Prize for American Humor.[2]
After spending a decade working in public radio, DiMeo created his own podcast centered around lesser-known historical narratives. The show has been received with critical acclaim and was nominated for a Peabody Award in 2016.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]DiMeo was born in 1974 in Providence, Rhode Island. His parents, John and Judy DiMeo, were special education professors at Rhode Island College.[4]
After his birth, the family moved to Rehoboth, Massachusetts, where he was raised. He suffered from Graves' disease as a teenager.