Vesuvius is a fictional
80s hair metal/
hard rock band from the movie 'The Rocker'. released in 2008. Their name is a reference to the volcano Mount Vesuvius, which is located besides Bay of Naples in Italy. To promote the movie, the song "
Promised Land", as performed by Vesuvius, was released as free downloadable content for the video game 'Rock Band', which is shown being played in the movie. Musician/producer
Chad Fischer, of the band
Lazlo Bane, came up with the actual songs, and vocalist
Keith England sang on them. The Vesuvius tracks "
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