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Gus G of Firewind, onstage playing guitar

GUS G (FIREWIND): “You Don’t Have To Be Everybody’s Darling Or Everybody’s Flavor Of The Month”

August 24, 2023 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Gus G has more than made a name for himself playing in bands like Ozzy Osbourne and Dream Evil, and even more so in his own creation Firewind. Metal Express Radio’s Bryce Van Patten had …READ MORE

FIREWIND – Still Raging – Live at the Principal Theater

August 22, 2023 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

The brainchild of phenomenal guitarist Gus G (Gus G, Kriterion, ex-Dream Evil, ex-Ozzy Osbourne), Firewind has been giving fans great Heavy Metal since 1998. After nine studio albums and a live album back in 2012, …READ MORE

FIREWIND (Live at the Metro, Chicago, IL, USA, March 26, 2022)

GUS G (FIREWIND): “I Couldn’t Write Before This Tour Came Out; I Didn’t Feel Like Playing…”

March 31, 2022 Scott Jeslis Leave a comment

Power Metal band Firewind is finally back on tour since the pandemic started. Even that is by chance as Battle Beast had to drop from the current Dragonforce US tour. Luckily, Dragonforce guitarist Herman Li …READ MORE

FIREWIND – Firewind

May 12, 2020 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Firewind is Back! The wait is over. Firewind has a new self-titled album, and it’s been well worth waiting for. If you follow guitar virtuosos then you are probably more than familiar with the work …READ MORE

FIREWIND – Immortals

January 17, 2017 Dan Skiba Leave a comment

Greece’s own Firewind is back at it again after a rather long (for them at least) hiatus with their 8th studio record entitled Immortals. For those new to the band, the leader is none other …READ MORE

ROCK WEEKEND FESTIVAL 2008 (DAY 2)

July 20, 2008 Patrik Gustavsson Leave a comment

Day 2 of 2, Saturday July 19th LION’S SHARE Lion’s Share took a break from recording its new album by playing Rock Weekend, and had to do so in front of a rain soaked few. …READ MORE

Gus G. Audio Interview 2007

October 16, 2007 Dan Skiba Leave a comment

Firewind update from guitarist Gus G. after coming off stage at ProgPower 2007

PROGPOWER USA VIII (DAY 3)

October 7, 2007 Dan Skiba Leave a comment

After 2 days (some 16 total hours of Metal), Day 3 of ProgPower USA VIII had arrived, and some of the best was still yet to come. Fans again arrived early and in full force …READ MORE

FIREWIND – Allegiance

July 24, 2006 Scott Jeslis Leave a comment

For some the phrase “Firewind” might only inspire memories of Scorpions’ guitarist Uli Jon Roth’s solo opus and title track of the same name. The phrase “Firewind” should take on new meaning in 2006 for …READ MORE

SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL 2006 (Day 3)

June 11, 2006 Torgeir P. Krokfjord Leave a comment

FIREWIND Fronted by super-shredder Gus G, the Heavy Rock band Firewind has managed to put out three full-length releases so far in their career. The style is very traditional Hard Rock/Metal -– Gus’ riffs and …READ MORE