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Fates Warning

Country of origin:: United States
Location:: Hartford, Connecticut
Status:: Active
Formed in:: 1984

Genre:: Power/Progressive Metal (early), Progressive Metal (later)
Lyrical themes:: Fantasy (early), Personal/Emotional (later)
Current label:: Metal Blade Records

Years active:: 1982-1984 (as Misfit), 1984-present

What with Frank Aresti's involvement with other projects and his inability to tour, his relation with the band has been officially described as "part of the extended Fates Warning family" as of mid 2016. Both Matheos and Aresti have since expressed their anticipation of future contributions as time permits.

John Arch reappeared some 16 years later with the Twist of Fate EP, on which Jim Matheos ...

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members
Live musicians

Current
Jim Matheos	Guitars (1984-present)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Jim Matheos, John Arch, OSI, ex-Misfit, Tuesday The Sky
Ray Alder	Vocals (1987-present)
See also: Engine, ex-Redemption, ex-Syrus
Joey Vera	Bass (1997-present)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Armored Saint, Motor Sister, Joey Vera, John Arch, A Chinese Firedrill, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Anthrax (live), ex-OSI, ex-Engine, ex-Invasion, ex-Sapphire
Bobby Jarzombek	Drums (2007-present)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Halford, Painmuseum, Zierler, Spastic Ink, ex-Happy Kitties, The Foundry, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Juggernaut, ex-Riot V, ex-Rob Rock, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-John West, ex-Cheap Evil, ex-Dirty Water, ex-Winterkat
Past
Joe DiBiase	Bass (1984-1996)
See also: ex-Misfit
Steve Zimmerman	Drums (1984-1988)
See also: Enemy Remains, ex-Image Beyond, ex-Misfit, ex-Eleventh Hour
Victor Arduini	Guitars (1984-1985)
See also: Arduini/Balich, Entierro, ex-Freedoms Reign, ex-Misfit, ex-Eleventh Hour
John Arch	Vocals (1984-1987)
See also: Arch / Matheos, John Arch, ex-Misfit
Frank Aresti	Guitars (1986-1996, 2005-2016)
See also: Arch / Matheos, ex-Demonax, Dark Day Sunday, ex-All That Is, ex-DragonSpoon
Chris Cronk	Vocals (1987)
See also: Karion, ex-Talisphere, ex-Warchild, ex-Jag Panzer, ex-S.A. Slayer
Mark Zonder	Drums (1988-2005)
See also: Dramatica, Elegacy, Forces United, Hours at Hand, Jim Matheos, Slavior, Warlord, Zeroasis, ex-Under-Radio, ex-Dark Center Light, Spirits of Fire, ex-Graham Bonnet Band, ex-Shattered Destiny, ex-Cans, ex-In Progress, ex-Ten
Kevin Moore	Keyboards (1997-2000)
See also: OSI, ex-Majesty, ex-Dream Theater, ex-Chroma Key
Current (Live)
Mike Abdow	Guitars (2013-present)
See also: Michael Abdow, ex-Frozen, ex-Tempus Mori, Aquanett, Last Chance to Reason
Craig Anderson	Drums (2018-present)
See also: Geoffe Hein & Frozen Ghost, ex-Crescent Shield, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Engine (live)
Past (Live)
Joey Vera	Bass (1989)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Armored Saint, Motor Sister, Joey Vera, John Arch, A Chinese Firedrill, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Anthrax (live), ex-OSI, ex-Engine, ex-Invasion, ex-Sapphire
Jason Keazer	Keyboards (1997-1998)
See also: Divine Regale
Ed Roth	Keyboards (1997)
See also: Driver, ex-Impellitteri, ex-Laudamus, ex-Burning Rain (live)
Bernie Versailles	Guitars (1998)
See also: Masters of Metal, Redemption, ex-Agent Steel, ex-The Militants, ex-Engine, ex-Paincorp
Shaun Michaud	Keyboards, Guitars (2000)
See also: ex-Event
Nick D'Virgilio	Drums (2003-2005)
See also: Amaran's Plight, Big Big Train, Mike Keneally Band, Spock's Beard, ex-Genesis (live)
Mike Portnoy	Drums (2005, 2012)
See also: Metal Allegiance, Sons of Apollo, Transatlantic, John Arch, ex-Inner Sanctum, ex-Liquid Trio Experiment, ex-Rising Power, ex-Twisted Sister (live), ex-Liquid Tension Experiment, ex-Majesty, Flying Colors, The Winery Dogs, Yellow Matter Custard, Bigelf (live), ex-Dream Theater, ex-S.A. Adams, ex-Altitudes & Attitude (live), ex-John Petrucci (live), ex-Overkill (live), ex-Adrenaline Mob, ex-OSI, ex-Amazing Journey, ex-Cygnus and the Sea Monsters, ex-Hammer of the Gods, ex-Avenged Sevenfold (live), ex-Stone Sour (live)
Nick Van Dyk	Keyboards (2009)
See also: Redemption, Fool's Game
Joe DiBiase	Bass (2010, 2016, 2017)
See also: ex-Misfit
Mark Zonder	Drums (2010)
See also: Dramatica, Elegacy, Forces United, Hours at Hand, Jim Matheos, Slavior, Warlord, Zeroasis, ex-Under-Radio, ex-Dark Center Light, Spirits of Fire, ex-Graham Bonnet Band, ex-Shattered Destiny, ex-Cans, ex-In Progress, ex-Ten
Steve Zimmerman	Drums (2016)
See also: Enemy Remains, ex-Image Beyond, ex-Misfit, ex-Eleventh Hour
John Arch	Vocals (2016)
See also: Arch / Matheos, John Arch, ex-Misfit

Jim Matheos	Guitars (1984-present)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Jim Matheos, John Arch, OSI, ex-Misfit, Tuesday The Sky
Ray Alder	Vocals (1987-present)
See also: Engine, ex-Redemption, ex-Syrus
Joey Vera	Bass (1997-present)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Armored Saint, Motor Sister, Joey Vera, John Arch, A Chinese Firedrill, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Anthrax (live), ex-OSI, ex-Engine, ex-Invasion, ex-Sapphire
Bobby Jarzombek	Drums (2007-present)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Halford, Painmuseum, Zierler, Spastic Ink, ex-Happy Kitties, The Foundry, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Juggernaut, ex-Riot V, ex-Rob Rock, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-John West, ex-Cheap Evil, ex-Dirty Water, ex-Winterkat

Joe DiBiase	Bass (1984-1996)
See also: ex-Misfit
Steve Zimmerman	Drums (1984-1988)
See also: Enemy Remains, ex-Image Beyond, ex-Misfit, ex-Eleventh Hour
Victor Arduini	Guitars (1984-1985)
See also: Arduini/Balich, Entierro, ex-Freedoms Reign, ex-Misfit, ex-Eleventh Hour
John Arch	Vocals (1984-1987)
See also: Arch / Matheos, John Arch, ex-Misfit
Frank Aresti	Guitars (1986-1996, 2005-2016)
See also: Arch / Matheos, ex-Demonax, Dark Day Sunday, ex-All That Is, ex-DragonSpoon
Chris Cronk	Vocals (1987)
See also: Karion, ex-Talisphere, ex-Warchild, ex-Jag Panzer, ex-S.A. Slayer
Mark Zonder	Drums (1988-2005)
See also: Dramatica, Elegacy, Forces United, Hours at Hand, Jim Matheos, Slavior, Warlord, Zeroasis, ex-Under-Radio, ex-Dark Center Light, Spirits of Fire, ex-Graham Bonnet Band, ex-Shattered Destiny, ex-Cans, ex-In Progress, ex-Ten
Kevin Moore	Keyboards (1997-2000)
See also: OSI, ex-Majesty, ex-Dream Theater, ex-Chroma Key

Current
Mike Abdow	Guitars (2013-present)
See also: Michael Abdow, ex-Frozen, ex-Tempus Mori, Aquanett, Last Chance to Reason
Craig Anderson	Drums (2018-present)
See also: Geoffe Hein & Frozen Ghost, ex-Crescent Shield, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Engine (live)
Past
Joey Vera	Bass (1989)
See also: Arch / Matheos, Armored Saint, Motor Sister, Joey Vera, John Arch, A Chinese Firedrill, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Anthrax (live), ex-OSI, ex-Engine, ex-Invasion, ex-Sapphire
Jason Keazer	Keyboards (1997-1998)
See also: Divine Regale
Ed Roth	Keyboards (1997)
See also: Driver, ex-Impellitteri, ex-Laudamus, ex-Burning Rain (live)
Bernie Versailles	Guitars (1998)
See also: Masters of Metal, Redemption, ex-Agent Steel, ex-The Militants, ex-Engine, ex-Paincorp
Shaun Michaud	Keyboards, Guitars (2000)
See also: ex-Event
Nick D'Virgilio	Drums (2003-2005)
See also: Amaran's Plight, Big Big Train, Mike Keneally Band, Spock's Beard, ex-Genesis (live)
Mike Portnoy	Drums (2005, 2012)
See also: Metal Allegiance, Sons of Apollo, Transatlantic, John Arch, ex-Inner Sanctum, ex-Liquid Trio Experiment, ex-Rising Power, ex-Twisted Sister (live), ex-Liquid Tension Experiment, ex-Majesty, Flying Colors, The Winery Dogs, Yellow Matter Custard, Bigelf (live), ex-Dream Theater, ex-S.A. Adams, ex-Altitudes & Attitude (live), ex-John Petrucci (live), ex-Overkill (live), ex-Adrenaline Mob, ex-OSI, ex-Amazing Journey, ex-Cygnus and the Sea Monsters, ex-Hammer of the Gods, ex-Avenged Sevenfold (live), ex-Stone Sour (live)
Nick Van Dyk	Keyboards (2009)
See also: Redemption, Fool's Game
Joe DiBiase	Bass (2010, 2016, 2017)
See also: ex-Misfit
Mark Zonder	Drums (2010)
See also: Dramatica, Elegacy, Forces United, Hours at Hand, Jim Matheos, Slavior, Warlord, Zeroasis, ex-Under-Radio, ex-Dark Center Light, Spirits of Fire, ex-Graham Bonnet Band, ex-Shattered Destiny, ex-Cans, ex-In Progress, ex-Ten
Steve Zimmerman	Drums (2016)
See also: Enemy Remains, ex-Image Beyond, ex-Misfit, ex-Eleventh Hour
John Arch	Vocals (2016)
See also: Arch / Matheos, John Arch, ex-Misfit

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