SCORPIONS Drummer Interviewed On Arizona's 93.3 KDKB (Audio)
July 28, 2010On Monday, July 26, drummer James Kottak of veteran hard rockers SCORPIONS was interviewed by Lee Stone of the Arizona radio station 93.3 KDKB. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.
According to Billboard.biz, SCORPIONS recently signed an exclusive publishing deal with BMG Rights Management in Berlin.
This agreement includes the rights to the current album "Sting in the Tail" (Columbia/Sony) which has already gone gold in several countries.
BMG already has 100 songs by the SCORPIONS, including the band's biggest hit, "Wind of Change".
"Sting In The Tail" sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks the band's highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 on the Rock Albums chart.
SCORPIONS' last record, "Humanity - Hour 1", opened with 10,500 units back in September 2007 to enter The Billboard 200 chart at No. 63.
"Sting In The Tail" was released in North America on March 23 via Universal Music Enterprises. The CD was recorded at a studio in Hannover, Germany with Swedish producers Mikael "Nord" Andersson and Martin Hansen (the team behind THE RASMUS' "Dead Letters" CD).
James Kottak interviewed by Lee Stone of 93.3 KDKB (click on player below to launch audio):
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