NEWS: GUS G. appears on Fuse.tv's "Metalhead to Head"
OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist and FIREWIND mastermind GUS G. recently completely an exclusive interview for Fuse.tv's series "Metalhead to Head". Joined by Mark Heylmun (SUICIDE SILENCE), GUS G. discusses trying out for OZZY OSBOURNE's band while showing off some signature guitar licks. To watch the video, head over to Fuse.tv now: http://www.fuse.tv/videos/2014/03/metalhead-to-head-mark-heylmun-gus-g
On Mar. 31, GUS G. will take part in an "Ask Me Anything" chat on Reddit.com. Fans are welcome to submit questions from 9PM CET//12PM PST//3PM EST to 10:30PM CET//1:30PM PST//4:30PM EST. GUS G. comments: "Wanna know why and how I created my debut solo album? Wanna know how I got the gig with OZZY OSBOURNE? Funny tour stories? Wanna talk about cats? Tattoos? Guitars? Gear and playing tips? Heavy Metal? Action heroes? Guitar heroes? Join me on Reddit on March 31st and Ask Me Anything."
GUS G. recently released his solo debut, I Am The Fire, worldwide via Century Media Records. To purchase the album, please visit iTunes for a digital copy or CM Distro for a variety of physical formats. For a preview of I Am The Fire, be sure to check out the following videos:
GUS G. handles all guitar, bass and keyboards on I Am The Fire, and is joined by a roster of friends and guests that helped bring his vision to fruition: drummers Jeff Friedl (A PERFECT CIRCLE, PUSCIFER, DEVO) and Daniel Erlandsson (ARCH ENEMY), bassists David Ellefson (MEGADETH), Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH) and Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, WE ARE THE FALLEN), and vocalists Mats Leven (CANDLEMASS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/THERION), Blake Allison (DEVOUR THE DAY), Michael Starr (STEEL PANTHER), Alexia Rodriguez (EYES SET TO KILL), Tom S. Englund (EVERGREY), Jacob Bunton (ADLER) and Jeff Scott Soto (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, ex-JOURNEY). I Am The Fire was mixed by Jay Ruston (ANTHRAX, STONE SOUR, STEEL PANTHER) and was recorded between Los Angeles and GUS G.'s home country of Greece through the latter half of 2013. The album showcases a well-balanced mix of active rock, classic hard rock, traditional metal and guitar-driven instrumentals, taking listeners on a diverse journey through GUS G.'s soulful playing.
I Am The Fire track-listing
GUS G. w/ Marty Friedman / "Guitar Universe 2" Co-Headline Tour: May 1 - Tampere (Finland) - Klubi May 2 - Helsinki (Finland) - Nosturi May 3 - Stockholm (Sweden) - Stockholm Rocks Festival May 5 - Gothenburg (Sweden) - Trädgårn May 7 - Malmö (Sweden) - KB May 9 - Krakow (Poland) - Lizzard King May 10 - Warsaw (Poland) - Progresja May 12 - Munich (Germany) - Backstage May 14 - Hannover (Germany) - Musikzentrum May 15 - Essen (Germany) - Turock May 16 - Zoetermeer (The Netherlands) - De Boerderij May 17 - Hasselt (Belgium) - MuziekoDroom May 18 - Uden (The Netherlands) - De Pul May 20 - Savigny Le Temple (France) - L' Impreinte May 21 - London (UK) - O2 Islington Academy May 22 - Nuneaton (UK) - Queens Hall
GUS G. online: https://www.facebook.com/officialgusg |
