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ANGELUS APATRIDA Recording New Album

Spanish thrash metallers ANGELUS APATRIDA have entered Ultrasound Studios in Moita, Portugal with producer Daniel Cardoso (ANATHEMA, ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN) and sound engineer Hugo Andrade to begin recording their new album for an early 2012 release via Century Media Records. 10 new tracks and two b...

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FIREWIND's KATSIONIS Wants To 'Bring The Rock And Heavy Metal World Some Melody' And 'Peace'

OUTLOUD — the Athens, Greece-based hard rock band featuring Chandler Mogel (TALON) on vocals and Bob Katsionis (FIREWIND) on guitar and keyboards — has just released a Christmas-themed single titled "Last Days Of December". The song was written and produced and mixed by Katsionis at Sound Symmetry S...

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VAINGLORY: New Atlanta Concert Footage Available

American power metal band VAINGLORY, which features in its ranks vocalist Kate French (CHASTAIN) and lead guitar virtuoso Corbin King, opened for FIREWIND on October 10 at Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. Video footage of VAINGLORY's performance can be seen below. VAINGLORY recently announced the add...

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FIREWIND: First Video Update From The Studio

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND have entered the studio in the band's hometown of Thessaloniki to begin recording their new album for an early 2012 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. Sitting behind the drum kit during the sessions is Johan Nunez of NIGHTRAGE, the former group of FIREW...

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FIREWIND's BOB KATSIONIS Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations' (Audio)

WSCA 106.1 FM's metal program "Black Night Meditations" has posted an audio interview with guitarist/keyboardist Bob Katsionis of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND. Topics discussed included the next FIREWIND album, touring life, Bob's music projects, other keyboardists, and more. "Black Night Medita...

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FIREWIND Preparing To Enter Studio

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND have spent the past few months writing material for their new album for an early 2012 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The band's guitarist, Gus G., who is also a member of Ozzy Osbourne's band, writes on Twitter, "I've been rehearsing this past week...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist: Video Footage Of Japanese Clinics

Acclaimed FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. took part in a series of exclusive M.I. guitar clinics in Japan earlier this month. Prior to the clinic tour, Gus attended the prestigious Tokyo Music Fair on November 5-6 and then headed out on a six-city trek across Japan, visiting Tokyo, Sendai, S...

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FIREWIND Drummer's LOVE.MIGHT.KILL: 'Down To Nowhere' Video Released

"Down To Nowhere", the new video from LOVE.MIGHT.KILL, the German/Italian melodic metal band led by drummer Michael Ehr (FIREWIND, ULI JON ROTH, METALIUM),can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Brace For Impact", which was released in June via Massacre Records. "Brace For...

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Guitarist GUS G. Talks About Working With OZZY OSBOURNE In New Interview

Don de Leaumont of The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: The coveted guitar slot in Ozzy's band is a tough slot to have. Were you met with any resistance...

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NIGHTRAGE: Video Recap Of 'Frets Of Fury' Tour

Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE have posted a 19-minute video recap of their recently completed "Frets Of Fury" North American tour with FIREWIND, ARSIS and WHITE WIZZARD. Check it out below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Demonstrates Signature Pickups (Video)

A three-minute video clip of FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. demonstrating his new signature series Fire Blackouts System pickups by Seymour Duncan can be seen below. The Gus G. Fire Blackouts System blends the power of active pickups and the response of passive pickups. "This system combine...

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NIGHTRAGE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Hails webzine conducted an interview with NIGHTRAGE guitarist Marios Iliopoulos and vocalist Antony Hmlinen when the band played at Whisky A Go Go in Wet Hollywood, California on September 27 with FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on Septe...

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NIGHTRAGE Interviewed By 'Rock My Monkey TV' (Video)

Rock My Monkey TV conducted an interview with NIGHTRAGE guitarist Marios Iliopoulos and vocalist Antony Hmlinen when the band played at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington on October 24 with FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 2...

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WHITE WIZZARD: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available

Peter Ruttan of MetalTitans.com conducted an interview with bassist, songwriter and founding member Jon Leon of Los Angeles-based traditional metallers WHITE WIZZARD on October 23, 2011 at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the "Frets Of Fury" tour with FIREWIND. You...

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FIREWIND: Quality Cleveland Footage Available

Quality multi-camera video footage of FIREWIND's October 16, 2011 concert at Peabody's in Cleveland, Ohio as part of the "Frets Of Fury" tour with ARSIS, WHITE WIZZARD and NIGHTRAGE can be viewed below (filmed in 1080p high definition by Ken Kitt and Kim Schleeper; edited and produced by Ken Kitt fo...