Gustavo Monsanto (born 5 November 1974) is a Brazilian singer who is the former lead vocalist of the French progressive metal band Adagio, and former lead singer of Finnish band Revolution Renaissance formed by Timo Tolkki after he left Stratovarius. He is the brother of journalist Eduardo Monsanto of ESPN Brazil.
In 2009, he released an album as frontman of the band The Lightseekers.
Monsanto is lead vocalist for the German metal band Human Fortress and appeared on their albums Raided Land and Reign of Gold. He released his first solo debut album called Karma Café in 2016.
In 2022, Gus joined French heavy metal band Krysaor.
Discography DateArtistAlbum titleNotes1995Angel HeartWelcomeLead Vocals2004AstraAstraLead Vocals2005AdagioDominateLead Vocals2007Dr.SinBravoGuest Vocals2007Zyon VegaTrinity_ (unreleased)Lead Vocals2008Stéphane CavanezCollectif TributeGuest Vocals2008VenturiaHybridGuest Vocals/Backing Vocals2008SkyrionBeyond CreationProducer/Backing Vocals2008Revolution RenaissanceUntitled DemoLead Vocals2008TakaraInvitation To ForeverLead Vocals2009AdagioArchangels in BlackBacking Vocals2009The LightseekersFlying FreeLead Vocals2009Revolution RenaissanceAge Of AquariusLead Vocals2009ThunderstoneDirt MetalBacking Vocals2010Revolution RenaissanceTrinityLead Vocals2010FerreiraBetter Run !!!Guest Vocals2010Julien DamotteTrappedGuest Vocals2010Jade LizardPuppet Master (unreleased)Lead Vocals2010Kim's Over silenceCarpe DiemGuest Vocals2010PainsideDark World BurdenGuest Vocals2010PleaidesPleaidesProducer2011Gunpoint (unreleased)At GunpointLead Vocals2011Seliger (unreleased)Out of the DarkLead Vocals2011FerreiraAre You In ?Guest Appearance2012Aria InfernoThe Absinthe EpisodesLead Vocals2012Lord Of MushroomsPerspectivesLead Vocals2012SymbolicaPrecessionLead Vocals2012Tray Of GiftThe Tray Of GiftGuest Vocals2013Human FortressRaided LandLead Vocals2013AneuroseFrom HellLead Vocals2013Code Of SilenceDark Skies Over BabylonLead Vocals2014MarmorAlma CeltaGuest Vocals2014Jesus Christ Superstar (unreleased)Hits From Rio Cast Recording Guest Vocals2014RefurbishedOnly Want The BestGuest Vocals2014ExxilesOblivionGuest Vocals2015GalwemJoaquim e o Barril de Carvalho Producer2015SkyeartFreedom (Between Being and Nothingness)Lead Vocals2015Sons Of HazeSkirmishGuest Vocals/Producer2015Roots Of HateInside The PurgatoryProducer2015Alex MartinhoAo Vivo Na Toca Do BandidoGuest Vocals2016MotorgunMotorgunWriter2016Stereo Scream (unreleased)Stereo ScreamLead Vocals2016Human FortressThieves of the NightLead Vocals2016Gus MonsantoKarma CaféLead Vocals, producer2016Grand Media BlackoutGrand Media BlackoutLead Vocals2017Omega BlastOmega BlastGuest Appearance2017Criminal BrainKilling JokeProducer2017Burnt CityResurgenceLead Vocals2017Edu FalaschiA New Lease Of Life: 25th Anniversary Tribute Vol. IIGuest Vocals2017SickeThe RoomProducer/Guitars2017IndisciplineSanguineaProducer2017Rec/AllRec/AllGuest Vocals2017The YellRecoveryLead Vocals, guitars, producer20171Dia Pro Fim1Dia Pro FimProducer2017Fall Of SilenceAct 1Writer2017ExosTime for a ChangeGuest Vocals2018Pleasure MakerDancin' With DangerGuest Vocals2018FleeshVersions IGuest Vocals2018SupremacySirius (Single)Lead Vocals2019Guilherme CostaLight Of RevelationsGuest Vocals2019Human FortressReign Of GoldLead Vocals2020Marius Danielsen and FriendsWe Are The World (Single)Guest Vocals2020FerreiraCome And Get ItGuest Vocals2020Walter MonsantoPerfect BalanceGuest Vocals2021Human FortressEpic Tales & Untold StoriesLead Vocals2021FleeshVersions IIGuest Vocals2022Eden MyrrhLost AnthologyLead Vocals2022Jari BehmMind AdventuresGuest Vocals2023SupremacyInfluenceLead Vocals2023KrysaorForewordLead Vocals2023UrantiaEosBacking Vocals2024Innocence LostOblivionBacking Vocals2024Eddie LaValle's Jokers & KingsCloser To The FireLead Vocals2024Gus MonsantoDandelionsLead Vocals2025First FearResilient Guest Vocals2025SoundScarsMy ScarsGuest Vocals2025Human FortressStrongholdLead Vocals2026Hall of GodsAuri Sacra FamesLead Vocals2026Goodbye ThrillLongplayGuest Vocals/Backing Vocals
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