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JOE SATRIANI, GUS G, MICHAEL AMOTT Battle For Supremacy In 'Eternal Descent Vol. 2'
Continuing to explore the unholy alliance that has long existed between the worlds of heavy metal and fantasy comics, multi-media phenomenon Eternal Descent returns with the second volume of the much-heralded comic saga. Collecting six single issues, an exclusive "Cobalt" one-shot, and extensive art...February 26, 2013
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: 'Earth Blues' Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — will release its eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", on April 16 (one day earlier internationally) via InsideOut Music. The cover ar...February 18, 2013
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FIREWIND: New Audio Interview With GUS G. (Audio)
On February 13, Josh Rundquist (a.k.a. That Drummer Guy) conducted an interview with FIREWIND and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) before FIREWIND's concert at Mill City Nights in Minneapolis, Minnesota with TURISAS and STOLEN BABIES. You can now listen to the chat in...February 15, 2013
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NIGHTRAGE Mainman Interviewed On Sweden's 'Backstage-TV' (Video)
Marios Iliopoulos, the leader of multinational thrashers NIGHTRAGE, was interviewed for a recent episode of the "Backstage-TV" program on the Swedish TV channel Öppna Kanalen Göteborg. You can now watch the in-depth chat below. Due to scheduling conflicts, singer Antony Hämäläinen was unable to perf...February 13, 2013
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FIREWIND's GUS G.: Guest Guitar Lesson For U.K.'s TOTAL GUITAR Magazine (Video)
OZZY OSBOURNE and FIREWIND axeman Gus G. demonstrated his awe-inspiring technical style in a special guitar lesson for U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine. Download Total Guitar issue 237 for the accompanying tab and explanation — available in the UK and, digitally, worldwide via Newsstand for iPad, iPhone...February 12, 2013
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New FIREWIND Touring Singer Interviewed In New York City (Video)
Sweden Rock Magazine correspondent Daniela Pilic conducted an interview with new FIREWIND touring singer Kelly Sundown Carpenter (BEYOND TWILIGHT, OUTWORLD, DARKOLOGY, ADAGIO) before the band's February 6 performance at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City as the support act for TURISAS. You can no...February 8, 2013
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TAINTED NATION: Video Teaser For Debut Album Released
A three-minute video teaser for "F.E.A.R.", the recently released debut album from U.K.-based modern hard rockers TAINTED NATION, can be seen below. The CD was made available on January 25 via Massacre Records. TAINTED NATION, which recently signed a worldwide management deal with Germany's Rock N G...February 7, 2013
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FIREWIND Featuring Singer KELLY SUNDOWN CARPENTER: New York City Concert Footage
Fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND's February 6 performance at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City as the support act for TURISAS can be seen below. Vocalist Apollo Papathanasio left FIREWIND last month and is being temporarily replaced by American singer Kelly Sundown Carpenter (BEYOND TWILIGHT...February 7, 2013
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FIREWIND Featuring Singer KELLY SUNDOWN CARPENTER: Atlanta Concert Footage
Fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND's February 3 performance at The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia as the support act for TURISAS can be seen below. Vocalist Apollo Papathanasio left FIREWIND last month and is being temporarily replaced by American singer Kelly Sundown Carpenter (BEYOND TWILIGHT, O...February 4, 2013
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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Introduces New G Screamer OG-1 Signature Overdrive
The music of Greek guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) and his band FIREWIND can be described as melodic, soaring and punishing — in short, metal masterpieces. But just as Gus is shaping the bleeding edge of metal, he is deeply passionate about its roots, as evidenced by his scoring t...January 31, 2013
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GAMMA RAY To Release 'Master Of Confusion' EP In March
German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release a new EP entitled "Master Of Confusion" on March 15 via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group. GAMMA RAY released "Skeletons & Majesties Live" on double CD, Blu-ray and DVD in Europe on November 30,...January 30, 2013
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ULI JON ROTH, STEVE MORSE, RICHIE KOTZEN, GUS G. Perform At 'Jason Becker's Not Dead Yet'
Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) and Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the musicians who performed at a special concert on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Slim's in San Francisco, California, reminding the world that Jason Becker's Not Dead...January 29, 2013
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NILE Drummer To Guest On OUTLOUD Album
OUTLOUD, the Greek/American melodic hard rock band that made waves with its self-titled debut album in 2009 and the follow-up, "Love Catastrophe", in 2011, is back with a vengeance. George Kollias of the band NILE, one of the best extreme metal drummers in the world and longtime friend of OUTLOUD, w...January 28, 2013
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TAINTED NATION's Video For LAMBRETTA Cover Posted Online
U.K.-based modern hard rockers TAINTED NATION have reworked the song "Bimbo", originally written by Max Martin (BACKSTREET BOYS, BRITNEY SPEARS, KELLY CLARKSON, PINK),Alexander Kronlund and Per Aldeheim for the Swedish pop-rock band LAMBRETTA. The new version of the track, now re-titled "Loser", wi...January 25, 2013
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: New Album Title Revealed
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — is putting the finishing touches on its eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", for a spring release via InsideOut Music. The band will...January 24, 2013