The Greek melodic metal phenomenon FIREWIND, led by the young guitar sensation Gus G. (also playing with Ozzy Osbourne) has returned with the scathing new album effort “Days Of Defiance”, which is easily their defining moment. The much anticipated disc is set for an October 25th, 2010 European release (Oct. 26th in North America) and it’s a truly ambitious and dynamic opus featuring some of the most brilliant guitar playing the genre has seen in many years. The “World On Fire” single is now available for purchase on all relevant digital platforms, so head out to purchase this amazing song to get a taster of the upcoming FIREWIND album! Here are the exact release dates of the single per country in Europe:GERMANY / AUSTRIA / SWITZERLAND: Friday, August 20, 2010.
UK / BENELUX / FRANCE / GREECE / DENMARK / NORWAY / PORTUGAL / REST OF EUROPE: Monday, August 23, 2010.
SPAIN / ITALY: Tuesday, August 24, 2010.
SWEDEN / FINLAND / HUNGARY: Wednesday, August 25, 2010.
An audio snippet of the track can be heard now at www.myspace.com/firewind
Click on the link below to view a new trailer featuring a clip of the new “World On Fire” video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDV3-svl4lg
On related news, FIREWIND have been confirmed as support act for The Scorpions on their upcoming visit of Athens, Greece:
The Scorpions + Firewind: October 6th, 2010 - Peace & Friendship Stadium, Athens, Greece
Be sure to stay tuned to the band’s MySpace page in the coming weeks for the new album’s cover art and track listing.
Source: Newsletter
