Ian Parry's legend began as the frontman for the cult band Hammerhead, with their first disc being released in 1985. He worked with several other less illustrious bands, then moving onto Vengeance. In 1993, he released his first solo disc, Symphony of Dreams. He followed that release with Artistic Licence. His third album, Thru' the Looking Glass featured guests including Arjen Lucassen of Ayreon. He also was a member of the Dutch band Elegy. He also recently released Ian Parry's Consortium Project. ~ Gary Hill, All Music Guide