Due to the similarity of their names, ARK are often mistaken for The Ark, a Swedish glam rock band. There is no connection between the two. There are several Artists called Ark: (1) ARK is a Norwegian
progressive rock band resulting from the friendship and musical collaboration of guitarist Tore Østby (
Conception) and drummer John Macaluso (ex-
TNT,
Yngwie Malmsteen), who later joined up with singer
Jørn Lande (
Jorn,
Masterplan) to record two acclaimed albums. Lande, Østby and Macaluso were joined by Randy Coven (
Steve Vai,
Steve Morse) on bass and Mats Olaussen (
Yngwie Malmsteen) on…
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