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KAMELOT: European Tour Dates Announced

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have announced their highly anticipated return to Europe on the heels of their new album release, "Poetry for the Poisoned". The 2011 European leg of "The Pandemonium Tour" will begin on April 22 at Paris' famous Elysee Montmartre venue, taking the band's...

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GUS G.: I'm A Bigger BLACK SABBATH Fan Than OZZY OSBOURNE Fan

Guitar Player magazine recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar Player: How big an influence was Ozzy's music on you? Gus: Very big. I'm a huge BLACK SABBATH fan. I'm a bigger SABBATH fan than Ozzy fan, to be...

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OUTLOUD To Debut New Material At One-Off Concert In Athens

OUTLOUD — the hard rock band featuring Chandler Mogel (TALON) on vocals, Bob Katsionis (FIREWIND) on guitar and keyboards, Mark Cross (FIREWIND, HELLOWEEN, KINGDOM COME) on drums, Tony Kash on guitar and Sverd T. on bass — will perform on Friday, November 19 at the Revenge Of Rock in Athens, Greece....

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FIREWIND Bassist Forced To Sit Out Upcoming Shows; NIGHTRAGE Guitarist To Fill In

FIREWIND bass player Petros Christo was forced to sit out of the band's recently completed North American dates due to a family emergency. Filling in for him at the shows was FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G.'s ex-axe partner in NIGHTRAGE, Marios Iliiopoulos. Marios will also be playing with F...

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KAMELOT Guitarist Is Hoping Time Off Will Be Enough For Singer To Recover From Burnout

A brand new interview with guitarist Thomas Youngblood of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT conducted by Metalpaths can be found at this location. It can also be streamed using the audio player below. KAMELOT was forced to cancel its previously announced North American tour after the band...

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POWER QUEST Completes Recording New Album

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have finished recording their new album, "Blood Alliance", at Foel Studios (PAUL RODGERS, NAPALM DEATH, THE WILDHEARTS) in Wales next for an early 2011 release via Napalm Records. Ten songs were laid down for the follow-up to 2008's "Master Of Illusion", including one...

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FIREWIND Supports SCORPIONS In Athens; Video Available

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND — who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. and new SPIRITUAL BEGGARS vocalist Apollo Papathanasio — supported German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on October 27, 2010 at the Peace & Friendship Stadium in Athens, Greece. Fan-filmed video fo...

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FIREWIND: 'Days Of Defiance' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Days Of Defiance", the new album from Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND — who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. — sold around 700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 53 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, w...

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KAMELOT: Video Interview With OLIVER PALOTAI

KAMELOT keyboardist Oliver Palotai and backing singer Elize Ryd (also of the Swedish band AMARANTHE) were interviewed by Romania's Metalhead webzine in August 2010. You can now watch the chat below. "Poetry For The Poisoned", the ninth studio album from KAMELOT, sold around 6,100 copies in the Unite...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE and FIREWIND guitarist Gus G.. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.

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SONS OF SEASONS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has issued the following update: "In May 2011 we will present our new album during a release party tour in many cities. Of course we will play a lot of material from the new CD an...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Schedules In-Store Appearances

OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. has scheduled the following in-store appearances: Nov. 06 - Sam Ash (48th Street) - New York, NY (2 p.m.) Nov. 08 - Guitar Plus - Montreal, QC, Canada (6 p.m.) A new FIREWIND track, "The Ark Of Lies", is available for free download after you tweet or Facebook...

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KAMELOT: 'Hunter's Season' Live Video Posted Online

"Hunter's Season, the new live video from KAMELOT's "Poetry For The Poisoned" bonus DVD featured on the deluxe edition of the album, can be viewed below. "Poetry For The Poisoned", the ninth studio album from KAMELOT, registered the following first-week chart positions: Norway: #7 Finland: #21 Swede...

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RAM-ZET's SFINX To Guest On HEAVENWOOD Album

RAM-ZET's Miriam Renvag (also known as SfinX) will make a guest appearance on "Abyss Masterpiece", the fourth album from Portuguese dark/goth metallers HEAVENWOOD, tentatively due in early 2011 via an as-yet-undetermined record label. SfinX will appear on a track titled "Leonor". Commented HEAVENWOO...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO (Audio)

Tom Russell of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. You can now listen to the chat below. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A new FIREWIND track, "The Ark Of Lies", is available for free download after you tweet or...