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GUITARIST SHOWCASE PROFILE



NAME:
-Gus G.

PLAYING (YEARS):
-12 years

STYLE:
-Heavy Metal!!

GEAR:
-Washburn Explorer CP 2003 guitars, Randall full stack: 2 4x12 cabinets and 200 Watt head, DR Strings: 10-13-18-28-38-50

ENDORSEMENTS:
-I use Washburn Guitars, Randall amplifiers and DR strings exclusively

PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
-Participated on Yngwie Malmsteen tribute album "A guitar odyssey" in 1999. Released debut album with German power metal band MYSTIC PROPHECY in 2001, entitled "Vengeance."(B.Mind/Crash Music) Released a solo instrumental CD through Internet label, Diginet Music on their "Guitar Masters" series in 2001. Guest appearances as soloist on CDs with bands such as Exhumation, Raise Hell, Dies Irae.

CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS:
-I've just released FIREWIND debut album "Between Heaven and Hell" (Leviathan) and debut album with DREAM EVIL "DragonSlayer" (Century Media). Also, I've done guest solos on the upcoming releases of Old Man's Child and Dragonland.

FAVORITE GUITARIST:
-Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth, Yngwie Malmsteen

MOST UNDERRATED PLAYERS:
Uli Jon Roth

BEST MUSICIAN YOU'VE EVER SEEN:
-Yngwie Malmsteen, Snowy Shaw whom I am also blessed to have as bandmate.

FOUR WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBES WHAT YOU WANT TO GET ACROSS IN YOUR PLAYING:
-Melodic, passionate, aggressive, fast!!!

YOUR HERO:
-Superman :)

ULTIMATE GOAL:
-To continue making my music, to become a respected musician and to tour around the world.

CONTACT:
-firewind@leviathanrecords.com

WEBSITE: http://www.leviathanrecords.com/firewind.htm



Band photos

Firewind's "Between Heaven and Hell" cover art.

Firewind's European "Between Heaven and Hell" cover art.