"Lepond, Michael"@en . "American musician" . . . . . . . . . . "Michael Anthony LePond III"@en . "non_vocal_instrumentalist" . . . . . "Michael Anthony LePond III is an American musician, best known as the bassist progressive metal band Symphony X. He is also the bassist for Dead on Arrival, a heavy metal band from New York. The group issued an album - Alive and Kickin\u2019 - on the independent Polo label in 1996. He can be heard on all Symphony X releases since and including V: The New Mythology Suite."@en . . "1999Z"^^ . "Michael LePond"@en . .