WHITE WIZZARD: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available

October 28, 2011

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 can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from WHITE WIZZARD's October 16, 2011 concert at Peabody's in Cleveland, Ohio.

WHITE WIZZARD released its new album, "Flying Tigers", on September 19 via Earache Records. The CD features twelve new tracks and expands on the band's traditional heavy metal blueprint, with songs ranging from fist-pumping NWOBHM-style anthems, through the arena rock power of "Starchild", to a six-track epic concept piece featuring science-fiction and philosophical elements tied together with a progressive vibe.

"Flying Tigers" features the core WHITE WIZZARD lineup of bassist, songwriter and founding member Jon Leon, drummer Giovanni Durst and studio vocalist Wyatt Anderson, who featured on the band's debut album, "Over The Top". The album was once again recorded with producer Ralph Patlan in Phoenix, Arizona.

"Flying Tigers" track listing:

01. Fight To The Death
02. West L.A. Nights
03. Starchild
04. Flying Tigers
05. Night Train to Tokyo
06. Night Stalker
07. Fall of Atlantis
08. Blood on the Pyramids
09. Demons and Diamonds
10. Dark Alien Overture
11. War of the Worlds
12. Starman's Son

WHITE WIZZARD recently recruited Jake Dreyer as the band's new second guitarist.

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