GAMMA RAY Bassist Interviewed In Montreal (Video)

January 29, 2011

Earlier today (Saturday, January 29),MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with bassist Dirk Schlächter of German power metallers GAMMA RAY. You can now watch the chat below.

GAMMA RAY last year tapped Kasperi Heikkinen of AMBERIAN DAWN and the Finnish GAMMA RAY tribute band GUARDIANS OF MANKIND as the temporary replacement for guitarist/keyboardist Henjo Richter, who underwent surgery in March 2010 for a "retinal detachment."

Kasperi previously filled in for Henjo for a few shows in 2006.

"To The Metal", the new album from GAMMA RAY, was released in North America on March 16, 2010 via a new deal between DisManic Distribution and Knife Fight Media.

GAMMA RAYKai Hansen (vocals/guitar),Dirk Schlächter (bass),Henjo Richter (guitar) and Daniel Zimmermann (drums) — recorded a total of twelve new songs in the fall of 2009 at the band's own studio in Hamburg. Ten of the tracks appear on the regular album release, while the remaining two cuts are available on various editions of the album.

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